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'Toy Story 3' fire tops scary-scene list Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:27PMMovies for kids aren't all sweetness and light, even if they're rated G. Our readers share some of the scenes that frightened their children -- and sometimes, the parents too.
Luminex Corporation Receives U.S. FDA Clearance for New, Front Line Respiratory Viral Panel Test Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:05PMLuminex Corporation announced today that it has received 510 clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel FAST . This front line test has the potential to significantly change the way respiratory viral testing is performed and complements the company's existing respiratory portfolio.
MICHAEL MARKARIAN: Guest Commentary ... Florida toddler death shows that U.S. needs to regulate dangerous snake pet ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:03PMA jury has convicted a Florida couple for failing to protect 2-year-old Shaianna Hare, who was asphyxiated in her crib by a dangerous family pet — an 8-foot-6-inch, 13-pound albino Burmese python.
Romance Recap! Elin Nordegren, Charlize Theron, and Other Rumored Couples Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:56PMBy Grace Shreve , Yahoo! Contributor Network - 21 minutes ago Contribute content like this. Start here.
Fort Lauderdale man charged with illegal monkey sale Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:55PMA Fort Lauderdale man was charged with several wildlife violations after attempting to sell a monkey over the Internet.
Mercedes-Benz Swim Week Takes Over Miami! Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:49PMBy Leah Ornstein - Radar Style & Beauty Editor It was a steamy week in South Florida, as the world’s hottest bikini models and celebrities took over Miami for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim – and RadarOnline.com has all the photo highlights! PHOTOS: Bikini Bombshells! Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim In Miami From Kristin Cavallari ’s Day 1 Diesel catwalk crawl in a glass bikini to Adrienne ...
Bid to extradite Randy Quaid fails Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:20PMA California prosecutor says US officials have rejected a request to seek the extradition of actor Randy Quaid and his wife from Canada to face felony vandalism charges. Related Stories Levy denies Lopez affair rumour Tom Cruise rocks out in Florida Australian actor Ngoombujarra dies Too much crime in Corrie - boss Rebecca Black unveils latest video
Fla. man wins $35M lottery jackpot with computer software Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:20PMWhen Paul Hemphill picked the winning lottery numbers in 1995, he made just one mistake: He never bought a ticket. He didn't make that mistake twice. Two months ago, the 66-year-old retiree strolled into Hollywood Food Mart, plunked down $2 and walked away.
Hallandale to vote on buying land from charter school company Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:19PMA charter school company run by ex-Congressman Peter Deutsch stands to make a $700,000 profit if Hallandale Beach commissioners accept a staff recommendation Wednesday to buy a 1.9 acre residential site where it once planned to build a controversial 450-student, K-8 school.
Universal Pictures' Upcoming Thriller "The Thing" to Become Haunted House Experience at Universal Studios' Halloween ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:19PMAn abandoned scientific research facility in the midst of a vast and frozen Antarctica will set the stage for "The Thing," an all-new horror maze inspired by Universal Pictures' upcoming film, at both Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights events, which begins on September 23 and continues on select nights through October 31.
Arsht Center extends Miami run of Cirque Éloize iD Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:46PMNow celebrating its Fifth Anniversary Season, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County announces, due to an astounding reception by the South Florida community, the summer blockbuster CIRQUE ÉLOIZE iD will extend its stay in Miami by four weeks.
FPL plans to demolish Port Everglades plant Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:54PMThe red-striped smokestacks at Port Everglades will be demolished in 2013 under a plan by Florida Power & Light to modernize its old, polluting power plant, the company announced Monday.
FPL to demolish and replace landmark power plant Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:46PMThe four 350-foot smokestacks will vanish in 2013 under a $1 billion plan by the power company to build a cleaner-burning generating facility.
Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge Signs David Roma TV Film Deal for the 2011 Trans-USA Endurance Event Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:23PMMESA, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge announced today that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Academy Award nominee David Roma to produce a feature-length documentary on this year's event.
FPL to replace Hollywood power plant Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:01PMFPL to replace Hollywood power plant
Police Incident and Arrest Reports Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:09PMJackson County
Great soccer game Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:04PMCongratulations to the best women’s soccer teams in the world: Japan and the United States. Not that long ago, the United States was at war with Germany and Japan in “The Big One.” Sunday, the pride of our country played in the World Cup final against a great Japanese team in a world-class stadium in Germany.
Company claims $35 million Florida Lotto jackpot Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:00PMA $35 million Florida Lotto jackpot for the drawing done on May 28, 2011 was claimed by PTBH, LLC, the Florida Lottery announced Monday.
South Florida extras appear in 'Rock of Ages' Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:47PMMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (WSVN) -- It's all about the 80s, as some lucky locals got to star alongside some Hollywood A-listers. About 1,000 people arrived at Sun Life Stadium to be extras in the upcoming movie "Rock of Ages," Monday. The extras arrived in 80s style costumes, hair, makeup and clothes.
Hallandale retiree wins $20 million Lotto jackpot Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:39PMPerseverance pays off — finally! — for long-time Lotto player.
Pharrell Williams Launches Female-Friendly Line of Liqueurs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:19AM*Pharrell Williams is getting into the alcohol business with a new line of flavored cream liqueurs called Qream, which had its official launch on Thursday (July 14) at a private residence in Beverly Hills. “I was given the opportunity,” Williams told the BoomBox of why he chose to get into the liquor industry. “At first [...]
Lamar Odom Involved in Car Crash En Route to Cousin’s Funeral Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:05AM*Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom was involved in car accident while on his way to his cousin’s funeral in New York, according to E! News. Odom, the husband of Khloe Kardashian, was not driving the vehicle and wasn’t hurt, a Kardashian rep told E! News of the accident. He was riding in the backseat, [...]
J.Lo, Marc Anthony to Continue ‘Q’Viva The Chosen’ Despite Split Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:05AM*With Friday’s news of Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony’s split after seven years of marriage comes questions about the fate of their new Latin talent show “Q’Viva: The Chosen.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, the show will continue on, with filming set to begin this fall. Announced in June, the collaboration between Lopez, Anthony, director-choreographer [...]
Andre Braugher’s ‘Men of a Certain Age’ Cancelled Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:36AM*Last week was rather bittersweet for actor Andre Braugher. Just days after he earned a second Emmy nomination for his role in TNT’s “Men of a Certain Age,” the network cancelled the critically-acclaimed drama due to low ratings. “TNT has been proud to be a part of ‘Men of a Certain Age’ for two seasons,” [...]
Shaunie Says ‘Basketball Wives’ Not What She Envisioned Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:05AM*Shaunie O’Neal is having a change of heart about VH1’s top rated show, “Basketball Wives.” In a recent interview with ebonyjet.com she shared that with all the criticism she’s received about the show, she understands and basically agrees. “I get a lot of flack,” says O’Neal. “People say to me: ‘You’re saying the betrayal of [...]
Video: Heat warnings issued across U.S. midsection Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:47AMExcessive heat warnings have been issued for much of the nation's midsection. Cynthia Bowers reports on the latest of this summer's record-breaking temperatures.
Fish Consulting Named to South Florida Business Journal's 2011 'Fast50' Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:26AMLucille Roberts, Burger 21 and PI Worldwide Join Fish's Growing List of Franchise PartnersHOLLYWOOD,...
Steve Levesque: longtime entertainment publicist, mayor of Hot Rod City Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:14AMWhen Mr. Robin Leach asked me to write a guest column for him, I was honored. I think I might even pilot my Rolls Royce and Ferrari around Las Vegas ...
Twins' Thome Launches 596th Career Home Run Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:23AMMinnesota Twins slugger Jim Thome belts his 596th career homer during game against the Kansas City Royals.
'Harry Potter' grosses a record box office Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:07AMWhoa: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" grossed $476 million in its worldwide debut during the weekend, the best global opening of all time, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
‘Ship and win’ bonus money luring trainers to Del Mar Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:00AMTrainers taking advantage of the Del Mar bonus money for bringing in horses from other states to help California’s sagging horse population. Each horse that ships in and races gets a $1,000 bonus for its owner provided it last raced in another state. The owner also gets a 20 percent bonus on any purse earnings, excluding stakes races.
New interim super starts Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:46PMNew interim school superintendent starts in Bloomingdale
Times In-Depth: What runway extension means to Erie Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:13PMErie International Airport is extending its runway -- all the way toward Atlanta; Orlando, Fla.; and Cancun, Mexico. After decades of planning for a longer runway, construction on the final project began in June.
Tom Cruise croons Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:53PMWACKY Tom Cruise looks off his rocker - singing into a mic outside his room
They've shipped to Del Mar; now they need to win Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:57PMThe Del Mar Racetrack's "Ship and Win" bonus program for out-of-state horses has added over 100 racehorses to the backstretch and is helping a sagging horse population in California.
Hollywood may forgive $1.7 million loan to Holocaust center Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:42PMHollywood Florida: Holocaust Documentation & Education Center loan
Rev. Al to Anchor 6pm News on MSNBC? – It’s a Strong Possibility Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:34PM*It looks like that the fill-in work he’s been doing lately on MSNBC is going to pay off for Rev. Al Sharpton. According to TVNewser, Cenk Uygur, who holds down the weekday anchor spot at 6pm may be replaced by Sharpton who’s hosted the hour for the last two weeks. This past week, the 6pm [...]
Salinas wins WBC Latino title Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:29PMCuban super bantamweight Yoandris “El Niño” Salinas (10-0, 6 KOs) picked up the vacant WBC Latino belt last night in Greensboro, North Carolina with his 3rd -round knockout victory over Colombian veteran John Alberto Molina (28-18-3, 19 KOs).
News Corp's Hacking Intrusions Raise Questions About Media Overreach Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:28PMThe ripples of one of the world's great newspaper scandal have now splashed upon former News of the World CEO Rebekah Brooks as police announced her arrest today. Brooks had offered her resignation as a News Corp executive Friday, preceding the resignation of Wall Street Journal publisher Les Hinton on Saturday.
Harry Potter’s Opening Weekend Breaks Box Office Records Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:52PM“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” the last in this juggernaut series, broke major box office records, selling a staggering $476 million in tickets this weekend.
Though broke, Hollywood may forgive $1.7 million loan to Holocaust center Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:38PMHOLLYWOOD – Eight years ago this city embraced the prospect of providing a home in the downtown for a Holocaust museum and education center that would fit nicely into the city's intellectual core: its arts and cultural district.
Watch as Kelly Rowland Gets Freaked out by Cee Lo Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:34PM*Cee Lo Green verified any doubt that he may be a weird guy when he had a very strange interview with former Destiny’s Child singer, Kelly Rowland. His talk with the singer on his Fuse TV talk show, “Talking to Strangers” made it obvious that he stepped a bit too far. “I’ve been watching you [...]
Darren Clarke Wins British Open Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:52PMNorthern Ireland's Darren Clarke won the British Open by three strokes Saturday.
‘Single Ladies’ Star Charity Shea Has a Crush on Common Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:49PM*What do women really want? “Single Ladies”, the romantic comedy series on VH1 addresses the age old question from the perspective of Val, Keisha, and April—three best friends with different philosophies on sex and relationships. Actress Charity Shea plays April, who seems to have it all with the perfect husband and the ideal marriage, but all [...]
Marilyn Monroe immortalised in sculpture Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:04PMMarilyn Monroe's billowing skirt shows it's possible to catch a nice breeze in the Windy City of Chicago.
Husband, inlaws threaten to sell unborn baby for $5K, mom says Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:26AMPamela Stanley, a 19-year-old pregnant woman, has accused her husband, Jacob Mitchell, 20, and in-laws of battering her when she was 34 weeks pregnant and threatening to sell her baby for $5,000, according to the Hollywood police, reports the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
New Miss Florida USA Crowned Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:17AMMiss South Florida, Karina Brez, is the new Miss Florida USA. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Miss South Florida, Karina Brez, is the new Miss Florida. 24-year old Brez, of Wellington, was crowned Saturday night after a two-hour pageant in Davie.
The Record on the Road: Florida Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:16AMThis past Christmas I was fortunate to be able to travel to Florida to see my sister, Lillian, in Delray Beach after being apart for seven years. It was colder than expected but we had a great time and I contacted a former co-worker in Hollywood and made arrangements to see her while I was there. We reminisced about old times and co-workers, had lunch and vowed to not make the time before ...
Champions Chicken & Waffles serves up soul food with side of glamour Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:09AMIf you blink twice, you just might miss the charming little restaurant hidden in a storefront behind the Hancock Bank just off South Monroe Street. Keep looking or you'll miss a double treat.
Video: Watch as Casey Anthony Leaves Jail Early Sunday Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:50AM*Casey Anthony was freed from a Florida jail early Sunday, 12 days after she was acquitted of murder in the death of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee in a verdict that drew furious responses and even threats from people across the U.S. who had followed the case with rapt attention. Anthony, wearing a pink T-shirt with [...]