Hollywood Medical Plaza's Problem Elevator Keeps Trapping Patients, Delaying Care
Patients and staff at Emerald Lake Plaza say the building’s lone elevator keeps failing, leaving some trapped and others unable to reach medical care. County inspectors have cited the property and management says funds are set aside for replacement.
Hialeah Mayor Busted In Coconut Grove Traffic Stop Over Police Lights
Hialeah Mayor Bryan Calvo was ticketed after a Miami officer said the city SUV he drove had flashing red-and-blue lights; he has pleaded not guilty. The stop raises questions about municipal vehicle policy and Florida law.
Florida High Court Puts Appeals Judges On Notice Over Tough Sentences
The Florida Supreme Court ruled that appeals panels must review denied requests for below‑guidelines sentences, remanding the Parrish case and resolving a split among districts. The decision could revive appeals across Florida.
Boynton Beach Forest Showdown As Neighbors Battle 72-Townhome Plan
Neighbors are mobilizing to protect nearly 10 acres of forest after a developer revised plans for 72 townhomes near Quentin Avenue and Nickels Boulevard. The parcel is home to gopher tortoises and a long‑standing tree canopy.












