Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine

Florida Man Beats Toddler Boy for Mispronouncing Sister's Name

David Lee Sinnett, a 32-year-old Bartow, Florida man, sits behind bars for beating a two-year-old boy with a wire clothes hanger for mispronouncing his sister's name. Even worse, the boy suffers from a speech impediment. Police, however, did not immediately release the relationship between Sinnett a ... More >>

The Original Situation

La Roux Shows at Both Culture Room and Mansion Are Canceled

​It's been a banner year for La Roux, who has gone from hipster favorite stateside to somewhat unlikely mainstream crossover. (Really -- "Bulletproof" has been in heavy rotation on local pop station Y100 for a minute now.) Still, the whirlwind of touring and activity can wear on someone, and unfor ... More >>

The Rat Opera, Live in Fort Lauderdale Tomorrow Night

​Hearing Damage: The Rat Opera is one of those little artistic things that pop up that are so uniquely weird and South Floridian. Yes, it's an actual opera about longtime local producer and noise god Frank Falestra, a.k.a. Rat Bastard. It debuted last year at Tobacco Road and Churchill's, but if y ... More >>

Super Bowl Essay Win by Deaf Girl Brings About Claims of Audism

via Ydomusch/Wiki Commons CC2.0 An example of a cochlear implant​In what was meant to be a feel good story, a local fifth-grade girl, Caroline Masia, won an NFL-sponsored Super Bowl essay contest after writing about hearing for the first time after receiving a Cochlear implant. Though the w ... More >>

Love, Shop, Hear

Hearing Damage: The Rat Opera debuted at Tobacco Road

Attack of the Chinese Drywall

Homeowners look for someone to blame for the material that's wrecking houses.

Boats, Boats Everywhere

And not a one we can afford

A Familiar Voice

Diane Rehm is here to put a face to National Public Radio.

Raise the Red Roof