Investigators Looking Into Fire at Abandoned Miami House
Investigators were looking into a fire that left a Miami house engulfed in flames Thursday morning. About 18 firefighters and six fire trucks were called to the scene of the fire that happened at about...
View ArticleMan Stabs Brother Over Macaroni and Spilled Beer: Cops
A man was arrested for stabbing his brother during a fight over missing macaroni and cheese and spilled beer, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said. Randy Zipperer, 49, became upset when he was not...
View ArticleHillary Clinton to Focus on Opportunities for Women, Economic Issues
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday that she is excited to call the Clinton Global Initiative America, which was founded by her husband, "my home" for a number of new initiatives....
View ArticleFishermen Find $2.5 Million Worth of Cocaine: Deputies
Five fishermen found $2.5 million worth of cocaine in the waters off of Destin in north Florida, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said. The fishermen found a large package floating in the water in...
View ArticleCoral Glades High School Senior Named U.S. Presidential Scholar
A South Florida student's hard work in the classroom has earned him a trip to Washington, D.C. this weekend to hang out with President Barack Obama. Ronald D. Laracuente, of Coral Glades High School,...
View ArticleWoman Attempts to Deposit $3,800 in Counterfeit Bills at Doral Bank
A Venezuelan woman was arrested after she tried to deposit 38 counterfeit $100 bills at a Doral bank. Milagros Rosario Gomez Froyo, 46, attempted to deposit $3,800 worth of fake bills at the Mercantil...
View ArticleWoman Arrested For Pointing Gun After Roommate Hid Her Vodka: Deputies
A woman was arrested for pointing a gun at her roommate after he hid her vodka, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. Key Largo resident Kari Dangler's roommate said she had pointed a...
View ArticleMiami Commission Approves Homeless Bed Resolution
The City of Miami Commission approved a resolution Thursday that would provide funding for an additional 100 beds for the homeless in the city. The resolution provides 15 shelter beds at a cost of...
View Article"Sesame Street" Toolkit Helps Kids Cope with Parents in Prison
I is for Incarceration. The producers of “Sesame Street” have come up with new tools on their website to help children and caregivers cope when parents land in prison. The program “Little Children, Big...
View ArticleValet Stabbed on Memorial Day Says: "I'm A Survivor"
Looking at his scars, it's clear that Alberto Valdes is lucky to be alive. He has deep gashes on his chest and leg from an attack on Memorial Day, and a zipper-like scar running the length of his torso...
View ArticleWild Boar Carcass Washes Up on Florida Shore
Martin County Parks officials were called to Jensen Beach Causeway Park Wednesday after passersby noticed a wild boar carcass partially buried in the sand. Officials said the carcass is one of a few...
View ArticleMan Crashed Truck Into Multiple Vehicles During Chase: Cops
A suspect Miami Gardens Police identified as Sergio Dorado took officers on a chase Thursday afternoon. First, the 47-year-old man allegedly hit a car with his truck and fled from Bunche Park Drive and...
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Police Release Description of Second Abduction Suspect
Police have released a description for a second suspect wanted in connection to an abduction. Officials said a child was sexually assaulted by a man in his 40s or 50s after he and a female driver took...
View ArticleShapiro Says He Bet on UM Games Using Inside Info
There is one thing University of Miami President Donna Shalala and convicted Ponzi schemer Nevin Shapiro can agree on: neither holds a particularly favorable opinion of the NCAA's enforcement division....
View ArticleSuspects Invaded Home of Woman, 91, and Daughter, 63: Cops
A 91-year-old woman and her 63-year-old daughter are in the hospital with facial injuries after their home was invaded Thursday by two men who faked that they were making a delivery, Miami-Dade Police...
View ArticleCops Nab 1st Chicago Gang Members Under RICO Law
Authorities early Thursday morning rounded up more than 40 leaders and senior members of Chicago's "Black Souls" street gang in a first-of-its-kind sweep conducted under Illinois' new RICO statute. The...
View Article92-Year-Old Man Thrown to Ground, Has Bible Stolen
Police are looking for a suspect believed to be in his 30s who threw a 92-year-old man to the ground and stole his Bible and glasses in New York City earlier this week. Authorities say the suspect...
View Article24 Injured in Shuckers Deck Collapse
Twenty-four people were hurt, two of them seriously, after the deck of Shuckers Bar & Grill collapsed in North Bay Village Thursday night, authorities said. About 100 people were on the deck at the...
View ArticleGunman Made Illegal Rifle Used in Shooting Spree
The gunman in a fatal shooting spree in Santa Monica tried to legally buy a firearm in 2011 but was denied by the Justice Department, the city’s police chief announced Thursday evening at a news...
View ArticleHeat Take Game 4, 109-93
The Miami Heat can't be held down for long. Two days after suffering the third-worst defeat in NBA Finals history, the Heat evened up the Finals at 2-2, beating the San Antonio Spurs 109-93 behind a...
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