NY Man Exonerated of Rape, Murder Gets Degree
A New York man who spent 16 years in prison for a rape and murder he did not commit is celebrating a new milestone in his life as an exonerated man: a master's degree in criminal justice. Jeffrey...
View Article"Fast & Furious" Fan Saves Woman From Crash
A woman survived a fiery crash in suburban Chicago early Wednesday thanks to a good Samaritan who helped her escape the wreck. State Police said the woman crossed four lanes of traffic on northbound...
View ArticleBoy, 16, Stable After Near Drowning in Hollywood
A 16-year-old boy remains in stable condition after he was pulled from the waters off Hollywood Beach on Memorial Day, police said Wednesday. The incident happened around 7:45 p.m. near Indiana Street...
View ArticleFB's Mea Culpa, Will Do More to Monitor Hate vs. Women
Facebook made a mea culpa, acknowledging in a blog post that it has "become clear that our systems to identify and remove hate have failed to work as effectively as we would like, particularly around...
View ArticlePair Broke Through Winn-Dixie Wall, Robbed Store at Gunpoint
Miami Gardens Police are looking for a pair of thieves who robbed a Winn-Dixie Supermarket at gunpoint Wednesday morning. The incident began at about 3:40 a.m. when the suspects started using hammers...
View ArticleMan, 71, Arrested for Molesting 8-Year-Old Girl: Police
A 71-year-old Hallandale Beach man was arrested Tuesday after he molested an 8-year-old girl, police said Wednesday. Felix Manuel Hernandez is charged with one count of lewd or lascivious molestation...
View ArticleSpelling Bee Drama
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is under way. Rachael Cundey, of Evans, Georgia, one of the 281 spellers who will compete for the 2013 National Spelling Bee title, spells the word "lokshen" correctly...
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Disneyland Cast Member Arrested in Toontown Blast
A Disneyland outdoor vending cast member was arrested in connection with an explosion involving dry ice at the Anaheim theme park that led to an evacuation and bomb squad investigation. The explosion,...
View ArticleGosnell's Wife: "His Cowardly Actions Left Me to Say Sorry"
Pearl Gosnell, the wife of convicted murderer and former abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell, could spend nearly two years in prison for crimes she allegedly committed at her husband's West Philadelphia...
View ArticleGrandmother Finds Loaded Gun on Disney Ride: Deputies
A grandmother found a loaded gun on the seat of a ride at Disney World's Animal Kingdom on Sunday, an Orange County Sheriff's Office incident report said. An attendant of the Dinosaur ride said that on...
View ArticleMan Sexually Assaulted Teenagers on Camping Trip: Authorities
A 38-year-old northern Florida man was arrested after he sexually assaulted teenagers and gave two of them tattoos during a camping trip, authorities said. Ramon Renfro of Pace assaulted the teens...
View ArticleTimeline Details CSX Train Crash, Explosion
The front end of a Mack track was captured on surveillance video crossing a Baltimore County railway just three seconds before it was struck by a CSX freight train, said a spokesperson for the National...
View Article97 People Arrested in Multi-Agency Operation
A total of 97 people were arrested in Miami Gardens as part of a multi-agency operation, authorities said Wednesday. Nearly 250 weapons were seized and many drugs were seized during Operation Smoking...
View ArticleRicin Letter Sent to NYC Mayor Bloomberg: Police
A letter sent to Mayor Michael Bloomberg at a city building last week contained a substance that has preliminarily tested positive for ricin, police said. The letter was discovered at the city's mail...
View ArticleFired DCF Child Protective Investigator Denies Wrongdoing
The child protective investigator fired by the Department of Children and Families last week for allegedly falsifying documents denied Tuesday that she falsified any information. "I'm not a criminal. I...
View ArticleMan Found Shot to Death in Northeast Miami
Police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in northeast Miami Wednesday morning. The unidentified man was shot and killed around 2:45 a.m. in the 300 block of Northeast 80th Terrace,...
View ArticleVa. Costco Resumes Normal Hours After Deadly Shooting
The family of a woman fatally shot while handing out samples at Costco is questioning the use of deadly force against their loved one. The melee began at about 3 p.m. Wednesday, when store employees...
View ArticleMost Miami Commissioners Supporting Suarez for Mayor
The majority of Miami city commissioners are looking for some new leadership. Incumbent mayor Tomas Regalado and City Commissioner Francis Suarez are the frontrunners in November's election, and three...
View ArticleConsumer Reports: Latest Car Innovations
More and more cars come with safety features like blind-spot monitoring. A light in or near your rearview mirror lights up when something is in your blind zone. And if you drift out of your lane, some...
View Article2 English Sailors Finish Long Trip Across Atlantic
Wednesday night, two men sat around a table laughing and telling stories. Boy, do the two from England have a lot to talk about. Allan Fawcus, 57, and John Searle, 64, arrived in Pompano Beach aboard a...
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