There’s been a lot of noise coming from our south lately about full-blown casinos in downtown Miami and at the revamped Fountainbleu Hotel on Miami Beach. The Miami Herald has reported that developers of the proposed Miami Worldcenter project are ...

LAS VEGAS -- Thirteen years after a rhyming defense attorney, a racist cop and a spacey houseguest highlighted the O.J. Simpson murder trial, the former football star again finds his fate in the hands of a jury. But this time, South Florida's most ...

One of life’s petty annoyances is making a phone call and getting an automated response instead of a live human being. So what makes political candidates think voters like picking up a phone and getting an automated pitch? In the campaign business ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - It's the latest word in Gulf excess - a sprawling $A2billion resort boasting a $A32,607-a-night suite and dolphins flown in from the South Pacific, all atop a palm tree-shaped island. Environmentalists have long ...

Jazz pianist and vocalist Mark DeCozio will be the featured artist at the Oct. 12 Payson Friends of Jazz program. The concert is at 2 p.m. at the Community Presbyterian Church, 800 W. Main St. in Payson. DeCozio began studying guitar and piano at an ...

Since they stood at only about two-and-a-half feet tall, a handful of three-year-olds assembled in front of a Bronx congressman’s office were having a difficult time getting their construction paper leaves on their 12 foot-tall “Tree of Peace ...

Federal prosecutors are going after a Florida college student who allegedly installed spyware on a woman's laptop to covertly snap nude photos of her through her webcam. Craig Matthew Feigin Craig Matthew Feigin , 23, is charged (.pdf) in U.S ...

The developer of a massive project in downtown Miami is quietly considering a campaign to amend Florida's Constitution to allow Las Vegas-style casinos in the city and open the door for a similar casino at Miami Beach's famed Fontainebleau Hotel. A ...

Jeffrey Soffer already has construction crews building a Fontainebleau casino in Las Vegas. Is he putting the finishing touches on one in Miami Beach, too? With Friday's news of a secret push for a change in Florida's Constitution allowing gambling ...

The state of Florida has already begun down the road to full casino gambling. The steps have been taken by voters in several counties and South Florida in particular is leading the way. News has now surfaced that Miami might be the next area to ...