Teen Charged in Homestead School Bus Shooting Bonds Out
The 15-year-old charged in the fatal shooting of a girl on a Homestead school bus was released from jail Thursday after posting $21,000 bond, officials said. Jordyn Howe turned himself in to...
View ArticleConfession: "Halloween" Gave Teen Idea to Kill Family
A Texas 17-year-old wrote in a confession released Thursday that the horror movie remake of "Halloween" gave him the idea to kill his mother and sister. Jake Evans is on trial for the Oct. 3 slayings...
View ArticleMan Stabbed Woman in Chest Several Times: Miami Police
A woman was in critical condition Friday after a man stabbed her in the chest several times in Wynwood, Miami Police said. The incident happened early Friday in the 2100 block of Northwest 1st Avenue....
View ArticleVictim Randomly Shot on Bus Bench: Police
Miami Gardens Police said they’re investigating a random shooting of a male victim on a bus stop bench Thursday night. The victim was sitting on a bench at the corner of NW 2nd Avenue and NW 203rd...
View ArticleFamily Files Lawsuit in Fatal Lauderhill Towing Incident
The family of a South Florida man who was killed when he was run over by his own car in a towing incident has filed a lawsuit against the towing company. Elias Konwufine, the 39-year-old dean of Keiser...
View ArticleMiddle Schoolers Lace Up for Final ING Mile
Sporting orange laces, Leo Cruz is way ahead of most ING marathoners. All Cruz has left of the 26.2-mile distance is little more than a single mile. "I'm pumped up and I'm ready to go," the Vineland...
View ArticlePhillies To Put MLB Star on Scale -- But Will It Work?
Even in the twisted perspective of professional sports contracts, Delmon Young’s unusual deal with the Philadelphia Phillies sounds pretty sweet: $600,000 in bonuses if he can lose 10 pounds and keep...
View ArticleN.J. Teacher Accused of Having Sex With Student Busted in Broward
A New Jersey teacher wanted on charges of engaging in sex acts with a 16-year-old student was arrested in South Florida, U.S. Marshals said Friday. Jennalin Garcia-Calle, 28, was arrested Thursday at...
View ArticleSuspect Stole 166 Manhole Covers: Authorities
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says it’s searching for a central Florida suspect who stole 166 manhole covers worth over $22,000 in Poinciana. Detectives have identified Christopher Fink, 40, of...
View ArticleGiffords' Husband, NRA VP to Testify at Senate Hearing
Mark Kelly, the husband of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and co-founder of Americans for Responsible Solutions—an initiative aimed at countering the gun lobby—will testify alongside the executive vice...
View ArticleThe 9 Best Super Bowl Ads Ever
Super Bowl commercials have become almost as big as the game itself. Now the water-cooler talk on the morning after is just as likely to be about the big commercial as the big play. That's not...
View ArticleI-75 Rollover Snarls Traffic
All southbound lanes along Interstate 75 were reopened after a rollover forced their closure, causing severe rush hour traffic. The person inside the vehicle, whose condition was not known, was...
View ArticleNotre Dame Defends Handling of Te'o Hoax
Top administrators at Notre Dame decided within hours of hearing about the Manti Te'o dead girlfriend hoax that it did not involve a crime and within two days had concluded there was no NCAA violation,...
View ArticleSketch Released in Mysterious Deerfield Beach Death
A newly released sketch could answer a question that his been plaguing one Connecticut family since October, when a father and husband was found dead in Deerfield Beach. Jay Harper was visiting South...
View ArticleSalvador Dali's Art on Exhibit at Two South Florida Galleries
The artwork of the great 20th-century artist Salvador Dali has been exhibited in world-class museums all over the world, and for this weekend it will be on display in South Florida. The exhibition will...
View ArticleChili's Shooting Case Revolves Around "Stand Your Ground"
Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law is being tested inside a Miami courtroom. Gabriel Mobley, 36, admits he shot two men outside a Chili's restaurant in February 2008, and claims it was self-defense. But...
View ArticleMiramar Man in Nightmarish Pain After Snake's Bite
More than five months after a snake bit Bob Hughson, he is still suffering. “I couldn’t get the snake off of me,” Hughson said. “He was on me and you could see his head going back and forth, pumping...
View ArticleBurglars Smashed Through Verizon Door With Hammer: Cops
It took more than just one whack with a hammer for thieves to break into a Coral Gables electronics store. There was some kicking, more hammering at the bottom of the door – and then the suspects broke...
View ArticleThree Arrested for Trying to Drive Black Family out of Compton
Two men and a teenage boy were arrested in connection with a series of race-based attacks on an African American family in an attempt to drive them out of Compton, in Los Angeles County, sheriff’s...
View ArticleJohn McAfee Speaks Out
Silicon Valley pioneer John McAfee sits down with NBC Bay Area's Raj Mathai.
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