Pastor Marks 20-Years As Head Of Popular Church
It was a milestone weekend for Pastor Larry Thompson as he celebrated his 20th anniversary as head of the First Baptist Church of Fort Lauderdale.
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It was a milestone weekend for Pastor Larry Thompson as he celebrated his 20th anniversary as head of the First Baptist Church of Fort Lauderdale.
Miami Heat fans will be getting a unique gift for Christmas this year, though there are some who would probably prefer a lump of coal.
Playing on Christmas Day is something that the Miami Heat has grown quite accustomed to over the past decade or so.
AAA is offering intoxicated drivers in Florida a free ride home during Memorial Day weekend.
Helping to feed families in need will be as easy as going to your mailbox Saturday. Postal workers will be collecting food items for the 22nd annual Letter Carrier Food Drive.
It was a toast repeated yearly since the family arrived from Cuba in the 1960s. Gustavo Pérez Firmat's family uttered the toast as a wish they anxiously waited to fulfill.
Shoppers could not resist the draw of discounts on the day after Christmas. The consumers packed local shopping malls in hopes of finding big bargains.
A woman locked up in Broward's jail since she reportedly created a ruckus on a Christmas Eve red eye flight from Los Angeles to Ft. Lauderdale has been released on bond.
Thousands of Christmas presents never found their way under the tree Wednesday, thanks to a system overload at UPS and FedEx. The shipping companies blamed the delays on increased air package volume ahead of the holiday.
The presents have been opened and yet another Christmas has come and gone. Ready to move-on and ditch the Christmas tree? Residents of Dade and Broward have a few options.
The socialite wife of the Fisher Island CEO spent Christmas behind bars after stealing a pricey sweater from a Madison Avenue store, according to the nypost.com.
The phrase "home for the holidays" didn't hold true for many of the people who spent Christmas in South Florida. Many of the visitors to South Beach Wednesday night were from out of town, tourists from South America to Saudi Arabia. There was plenty of holiday cheer, despite the wet weather.
As the song says 'It's the most wonderful time of the year' and it is until you have had too much to drink at a Christmas or New Year's Eve celebration.
Wednesday is Christmas Day and lots of businesses and agencies will be closing early Tuesday and not open at all on Wednesday.
The Cathedral of St. Mary, for many, is the final stop in a long day of pre-Christmas activities.
Lauderhill firefighters played Secret Santa to a deserving family Tuesday.
Christmas is just hours away, so for those who haven't finished shopping, you're almost out of time.
The Miami Rescue Mission is continuing their Christmas tradition by feeding the homeless on Christmas Eve.
Santa Claus doesn't just travel by air, he also travels by sea, at least in the Florida Keys he does.
For some South Florida families it's become a time honored tradition - using their computers or phones to track Santa's flight as he delivers presents to good children across the globe.
It was a night of fun and festivities at Santa's Enchanted Forest for more than 100 families and children.
Still need to get a gift? You're running out of time! Christmas shopping is a chore. What do you get the person in your life that has everything?
In just a few days, the eye of much of the world will be on Pope Francis as he celebrates, in Rome, his first Christmas mass as Pontiff. Michele takes us on a personal journey to the spiritual sanctuary of Saint Francis, the Saint whose namesake Pope Francis chose.
The holidays are a time of celebrating and should be a joyous occasion. However, for one teenager we spoke with named James, it's never been a more confusing time. On Christmas, he turns 18-years-old. That's the day he ages out of the family service home he's living in. He doesn't know where he'll go.
If you've ever donated to the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program, or cut a check to help them during this holiday season, you might be curious exactly where your generous donation goes.
