Palm Beach Post - Sat Nov 28
If the Legislature wants more evidence that Florida needs tougher regulations on prescription medication, federal authorities provided it with the recent bust of a Palm Beach County trafficking ring that sold more than 190,000 oxycodone tablets.
Prescription drug overdose deaths hold steady in Palm Beach County, rise 18 percent in statePalm Beach Post - Sat Nov 28
Statewide, deaths caused by oxycodone painkillers between January and June rose 18 percent compared to last year, and the number of people whose death was caused by at least one prescription drug rose about 16 percent.
Attempted rape among charges filed.WTLC-AM Indianapolis - Fri Nov 27
According to the Sun Sentinel, police charged Russell Dion Lewis, 28, with custodial battery and 10 counts of lewd and lascivious molestation.
Broward school plan upsets parents, officials in eastWBZL-TV Hollywood - Fri Nov 27
Faced with the possibility that their underenrolled schools may be merged, some parents and officials in the eastern part of the county are warning the Broward School District to tread lightly.
Panel calls for ethics prosecutor in BrowardWBZL-TV Hollywood - Fri Nov 27
A state prosecutor would be permanently assigned to the Governmental Center to root out corruption by Broward County officials under a proposal that an ethics task force is pushing.
Wilton Manors man may have molested more childrenWBZL-TV Hollywood - Wed Nov 25
Scott Joseph Smith, 50, persuaded a child in Palm Beach County to engage in sexual conduct in August, while Smith recorded the alleged abuse with a digital camera, according to a criminal complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Overdressed Man Raises Alarm At Deerfield Beach BankWPBF-TV - Wed Nov 25
Broward County investigators are looking for a man they said robbed a bank Tuesday afternoon.
Drywall Investigation Expands Into US ProductsABC News - Brian Ross - Wed Nov 25
FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 file photo, a piece of Chinese drywall leans against the wall... FILE - In this Thursday, Oct.
Accounting consultant lists 5BD in DavieSouth Florida BlockShopper - Wed Nov 25
Frann and Manny Korn have listed for sale a five-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 9400 Hollyhock Court in Davie for $562,500. The 3,030-square-foot house was built in 1991 in the Davie Central neighborhood.
Homeowners take over struggling East Naples developmentNaplesnews.com Stories - Tue Nov 24
A day after a "hostile takeover" at South Bay Plantation Condominiums, its newly elected homeowner association president on Tuesday began tracking down how much money is owed by delinquent renters, homeowners and the developer.
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