FBI: San Jose Man Tried to Blow Up Oakland Bank
A mentally ill man who thought he was meeting someone linked to the Taliban was arrested Friday morning after federal agents say he tried to detonate some sort of car-bomb at a Bank of America branch...
View ArticleTracy Wilson Mourning Accused of DUI: Police
Tracy Wilson Mourning, the entrepreneur and wife of retired Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning, was arrested early Friday on the charge of driving under the influence, police said. An officer said he saw...
View ArticleEx-Cop Revenge Plot Probe Turns to His Mother's Home
Law enforcement officers were searching on Friday afternoon the Southern California home belonging to the mother of a former LAPD officer accused in a plot to kill police officers and their families....
View ArticleHialeah Police Stop Speeding Car, Rush Sick Baby to Hospital
Three quick-thinking Hialeah police officers are being credited with saving the life of a sick baby. Allison Beltran, who is 18 months old, fell violently ill to a virus Thursday night. Officer Gabriel...
View ArticleOfficer Shot Driver After Stop: Cops
An on-duty officer shot a driver in Hialeah after stopping his red Audi Friday evening, police said. The driver was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital, Hialeah police spokesman Carl Zogby said. The...
View ArticleOldest American Congressman Now on Twitter
The Texas congressman who is the oldest member of the House of Representatives in U.S. history has joined social-networking site Twitter. Even at 89 years old, Rep. Ralph Hall is still trying to keep...
View ArticleHeat Sign Birdman for Remainder of Season
The Birdman is cleared for an extended flight. The Miami Heat announced Friday that Chris "Birdman" Andersen has been signed for the rest of the 2012-13 season. The team originally signed Andersen to a...
View ArticleDorner Prompts Anti-Police Posts, Garners Support Online
As a manhunt continued for former LAPD officer Christopher Dorner, accused of a fatal revenge-motivated shooting spree across Southern California, support for his statements in a lengthy and widely...
View ArticleTruck Used To Steal Jet Ski Was Itself Stolen: Victims
The $14,000 jet ski that was stolen from a Cutler Bay home Thursday morning was driven away with a pickup truck that was itself stolen, a Homestead family says. Julio Iglesias said his father saw his...
View ArticleDifferences Between 911 Calls Made From Cell Phone, Land Lines
Everyone knows every second counts when a 911 call is made. What most people don't know is there's a big difference between 911 calls made from a cell phone and those placed from a land line phone....
View ArticleBreezy Weekend Forecast for South Florida
It will be a breezy weekend across South Florida. Saturday should be partly sunny with highs in the upper 70s. A small-craft caution is in effect for boaters Saturday. Expect northeast winds at 13...
View ArticleManhunt Resumes for Christopher Dorner
The search for a fired LAPD officer accused in a series of revenge killings resumed at daybreak on Saturday in the mountains of San Bernardino. Deputies were expected to comb the ski resort area of Big...
View ArticleFirst Lady To Attend Hadiya Pendleton Funeral
Live Video: Hadiya Pendleton Funeral First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Chicago on Saturday and attend the funeral of a 15-year-old girl gunned down last week in Chicago, the White House...
View ArticleManhunt in Snowy Calif. Mountains Called off Until Sat.
Authorities said they were on Friday evening suspending the ground and aerial search in the Big Bear area of Southern California for a disgruntled former LAPD officer suspected of orchestrating a...
View ArticleMissing Fort Lauderdale Man Found After Silver Alert Issued
An elderly Fort Lauderdale man who went missing Thursday night has been found safe, police said Friday. Floyd Foster, 85, was last seen driving in the 1700 block of Eisenhower Boulevard around 6:40...
View ArticleStorm Threat Cancels Dozens of SoFla Flights to Northeast
Some South Florida travelers hoping to get to the Northeast Friday found themselves having to make alternate plans as numerous flight cancellations were reported at local airports due to a major storm...
View ArticleHundreds of Cars Stuck on LI Expressway in New York
Hundreds of cars got stuck on the Long Island Expressway as snow piled up Friday, stranding dozens of motorists in their cars for hours overnight. Suffolk County got 30 inches of snow in some places....
View ArticleJamie Foxx Joins Trayvon Martin's Parents at "Peace Walk"
Actor Jamie Foxx joined the parents of slain teenager Trayvon Martin on Saturday for a community event in South Florida that drew throngs of people. The event, called the ""I am Trayvon, Day of...
View ArticleAircraft-Crash Victims Pulled to Safety in Everglades
Two occupants of an ultralight aircraft that crashed into a Florida Everglades canal early Saturday were pulled from the water by Good Samaritans who worried alligators would get to them first. Jesse...
View ArticleRobbers Shoot Miami Clerk, Pistol-Whip Miramar Employee
A Miami store clerk was shot and a Miramar gas station employee was pistol-whipped during two robberies early Saturday that authorities suspect were carried out by the same assailants. The clerk was...
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