KathyLaz
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Sun Sentinel journalist for more years (decades?) than I like to disclose. Current topic areas: criminal justice, business & transportation, health, breaking news. If I'm not working, you can probably find me at the beach with a book.
End of an era: Tom Jenkins' Bar-B-Q in Fort Lauderdale to close after 36 years www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/12/04/t...
End of an era: Tom Jenkins’ Bar-B-Q in Fort Lauderdale to close after 36 years
Tom Jenkins’ Bar-B-Q, Harry Harrell and Gary Torrence’s mighty Southern pit-stop that survived for 36 years in Fort Lauderdale, will permanently close this month. Here’s the closing dat…
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December 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
End of an era: Tom Jenkins' Bar-B-Q in Fort Lauderdale to close after 36 years www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/12/04/t...
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot in DC have died, the state’s governor says www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/26/n...
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot in DC have died, the state’s governor says
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot Wednesday near the White House have died, the state’s governor said.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot in DC have died, the state’s governor says www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/26/n...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/21/r...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who has become a critic, said Friday she is resigning from Congress in January.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/21/r...
Palm Beach County leads South Florida in local police agencies with ICE agreements www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/21/p...
Palm Beach County leads South Florida in local police agencies with ICE agreements
Palm Beach County leads South Florida in the number of ICE agreements that Gov. Ron DeSantis touted would lead to “street-level” enforcement. Many large agencies in Broward have not opt…
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November 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Palm Beach County leads South Florida in local police agencies with ICE agreements www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/21/p...
Trump administration announces plan for new oil drilling off Florida and California coasts www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/20/t...
Trump administration announces plan for new oil drilling off Florida and California coasts
The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Trump administration announces plan for new oil drilling off Florida and California coasts www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/20/t...
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing millions in FEMA funds, feds say www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/19/u...
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing millions in FEMA funds, feds say
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been indicted for stealing federal disaster funds, laundering the proceeds and using the money to support her 2021 congressional campaign.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:45 AM
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing millions in FEMA funds, feds say www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/19/u...
Longtime Sun Sentinel photographer 'Lauderdale Lou' Toman dies at 90 www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/19/l...
Longtime Sun Sentinel photographer ‘Lauderdale Lou’ Toman dies at 90
For more than 50 years, Lou Toman took pictures of “everything,” from Muhammad Ali and Elvis to Winston Churchill and Tillie Tooter.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Longtime Sun Sentinel photographer 'Lauderdale Lou' Toman dies at 90 www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/19/l...
'They're gone': 911 calls describe plane crash, explosion in Coral Springs | Listen www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/14/t...
‘They’re gone’: 911 calls describe plane crash, explosion in Coral Springs | Listen
Coral Springs Police were inundated with call after call shortly after 10 a.m. Monday, detailing the minutes after a 1976 Beech B100 plane came quickly dropping out of the air into a lake.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:29 PM
'They're gone': 911 calls describe plane crash, explosion in Coral Springs | Listen www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/14/t...
UPDATED: Two dead after plane bound for Jamaica hurricane relief effort crashes in Coral Springs www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/10/s...
Two dead after plane bound for Jamaica hurricane relief effort crashes in Coral Springs
Two people are dead after a small plane headed to Jamaica with Hurricane Melissa relief supplies crashed into a lake in a Coral Springs gated neighborhood, officials said.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:51 PM
UPDATED: Two dead after plane bound for Jamaica hurricane relief effort crashes in Coral Springs www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/10/s...
Small plane crashes in Coral Springs lake www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/10/s...
Small plane crashes in Coral Springs lake
A small plane appears to have crashed into a lake behind a home in the gated Windsor Bay community in Coral Springs Monday morning, officials have confirmed.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Small plane crashes in Coral Springs lake www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/10/s...
A lot of people are hurting, here and abroad www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/07/t...
‘The need is urgent’: Jamaican Jerk Festival on Sunday to collect donations for Hurricane Melissa relief
“As our island home recovers from unimaginable devastation, we’re calling on South Florida to stand with Jamaica.” — Eddy Edwards, president and CEO of Jerk Festivals USA
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November 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
A lot of people are hurting, here and abroad www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/07/t...
Trump heads to Miami to speak about his economic agenda on the anniversary of his election win www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/05/t...
Trump heads to Miami to speak about his economic agenda on the anniversary of his election win
Miami is playing a key role in Trump’s second term.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Trump heads to Miami to speak about his economic agenda on the anniversary of his election win www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/05/t...
Florida Blue may go out of network for Cleveland Clinic in Broward www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/03/f...
Florida Blue may go out of network for Cleveland Clinic in Broward
Cleveland Clinic notified its patients Monday that it could go out of network for Florida Blue, potentially giving fewer choices to Broward residents who already are out of network at Broward Healt…
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November 3, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Florida Blue may go out of network for Cleveland Clinic in Broward www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/03/f...
Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar nominee, dies at 89 www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/03/d...
Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar nominee, dies at 89
Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee known for roles in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” and “Wild at Heart,” has died at 89.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar nominee, dies at 89 www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/03/d...
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/03/t...
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November
SNAP serves about 1 in 8 Americans and is a major piece of the nation’s social safety net.
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November 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/11/03/t...
Know kids who 'play' Ding-Dong Ditch? With Florida's open carry and stand-your-ground, that may not be such a smart decision www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/31/n...
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October 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Know kids who 'play' Ding-Dong Ditch? With Florida's open carry and stand-your-ground, that may not be such a smart decision www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/31/n...
Customer shot in Publix parking lot awarded $2.5M after jury finds company partially responsible www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/30/c...
Customer shot in Publix parking lot awarded $2.5M after jury finds company partially responsible
Employees of a South Florida Publix had a duty to warn customers that a woman who had just left the store was outside, carrying a gun and threatening to kill people, a jury decided. A shooting vict…
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October 30, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Customer shot in Publix parking lot awarded $2.5M after jury finds company partially responsible www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/30/c...
Major traffic shutdown on I-95 near Boca Raton after reports of shooting on interstate www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/29/m...
Major traffic shutdown on I-95 near Boca Raton after reports of shooting on interstate
One person was taken to a hospital after reports of a shooting on Interstate 95 near Boca Raton, according to a fire rescue official and first responder radio communications.
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October 29, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Major traffic shutdown on I-95 near Boca Raton after reports of shooting on interstate www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/29/m...
Reposted by KathyLaz
George Santos may be a small fry, but he's part of a pattern. Other presidents have had controversial pardons, but nothing comes close to Trump's sordid string of pardons since freeing the Jan. 6 rioters on day 1 of his second term.
Our editorial (gift link):
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Our editorial (gift link):
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Trump’s pardons reward lawlessness | Editorial
Other presidents have offered controversial pardons and commutations, but nothing comes close to the sordid string of pardons Trump has offered since freeing the Jan. 6 rioters on day one of his se…
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October 29, 2025 at 5:31 PM
George Santos may be a small fry, but he's part of a pattern. Other presidents have had controversial pardons, but nothing comes close to Trump's sordid string of pardons since freeing the Jan. 6 rioters on day 1 of his second term.
Our editorial (gift link):
www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/29/t...
Our editorial (gift link):
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Nearly half of Floridians have sleep issues. Experts offer help. ... Sun Sentinel Health Reporter Cindy Goodman will moderate a sleep panel at next weeken's PRIME Expo www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/29/n...
Nearly half of Floridians have sleep issues. Experts offer help.
Medical and behavioral health specialists in Florida can review your sleep patterns to help you sleep better. Some of those experts will be available at the Sun Sentinel’s PRIME Expo on Sunda…
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October 29, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Nearly half of Floridians have sleep issues. Experts offer help. ... Sun Sentinel Health Reporter Cindy Goodman will moderate a sleep panel at next weeken's PRIME Expo www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/29/n...
Fort Lauderdale mayor hosting town hall on proposed revamp of Galleria mall www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/28/f...
Fort Lauderdale mayor hosting town hall on proposed revamp of Galleria mall
A new redesign of the Galleria mall calls for nine buildings, all 30 stories tall. Residents can find out more at a town hall hosted tonight by Mayor Dean Trantalis.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Fort Lauderdale mayor hosting town hall on proposed revamp of Galleria mall www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/28/f...
A slow-moving disaster is unfolding nearby. Here's how we can all help as Hurricane Melissa slams the Caribbean www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/27/h...
Hurricane Melissa: Here’s how to help the Caribbean
South Florida organizations are gathering clothing, food and money to assist people affected by Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean.
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October 27, 2025 at 10:36 PM
A slow-moving disaster is unfolding nearby. Here's how we can all help as Hurricane Melissa slams the Caribbean www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/27/h...
Could a Florida death penalty case reshape how the U.S. handles child sex abuse? www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/22/c...
Could a Florida death penalty case reshape how U.S. handles child sex abuse?
A recent child sex abuse case in South Florida is one of the first in the country to see a possible death sentence, raising questions about the Constitution and possible harm to the victims.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Could a Florida death penalty case reshape how the U.S. handles child sex abuse? www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/22/c...
