Beyond Marriage: 3 More Battles for LGBT Rights
The Supreme Court has ruled. The Defense of Marriage Act as it stood is no longer. So what’s next for LGBT rights? The Supreme Court’s twin rulings last week on gay marriage capped a high-profile,...
View Article911 Calls Released for 2011 Urban Beach Weekend Shootings
Audio files of the 911 calls made during the 2011 Urban Beach Weekend shootings, in which one man was killed and four others were injured, have been released. Raymond Herisse, 22, was killed May 20,...
View ArticleToll Hikes Start Monday
Starting Monday, Turnpike tolls are going up by two pennies for some past customers and three pennies for Toll-by-Plate plate drivers. Toll-by-Plate drivers will now pay $1.28 and SunPass users will...
View ArticleBART Workers Strike, Commuting Headaches
Follow @nbcbayarea Commuters on Monday waded through traffic snarls, hopped on buses or ferries, or opted simply to stay home as two of San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit's largest unions went on...
View Article2 Injured After Car Crashes Into Tree in Hollywood
Two people were injured after a car they were riding in crashed into a tree in Hollywood Monday morning, officials said. The crash happened around 6 a.m. in the 6700 block of Charleston Street. It's...
View ArticleSan Francisco Named America's Snobbiest City
Can a city be both friendly and snobby? It can if it’s San Francisco, apparently. The City by the Bay made its way to the top of Travel + Leisure’s list of America’s snobbiest cities, despite also...
View ArticleWeather Forecast: Afternoon Storms Expected in South Florida Monday
Afternoon scattered showers and thunderstorms will stay in the forecast for three more days before a drier pattern builds in just in time for Independence Day in South Florida. Monday afternoon is...
View ArticleWoman Who Drugged & Robbed Men in SoFla Busted in NY: Cops
One of the four women accused of drugging and stealing from men they met at upscale South Florida bars has been arrested in New York, authorities said. Subhanna Beyah, 25, was arrested at a business in...
View ArticleCalifornia's Shark Fin Ban Takes Effect
California’s law that prohibits the sale, possession, trade, or distribution of shark fins goes into full effect Monday, effectively ending the longtime Chinese custom of serving shark fin soup. Signed...
View ArticlePerson Hospitalized in North Lauderdale Shooting
One person was hospitalized in a shooting in North Lauderdale Monday, authorities said. The shooting happened in the 8200 block of Southwest 4th Street, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office. One...
View ArticleBSO Urges Public To Be Careful With Fireworks
Independence Day has the most reported fires than any other day in the U.S., and Broward County Sheriff's Office wants South Floridians to be careful and not get hurt. On July 4, the State Fire...
View ArticlePolice Looking for Miami Beach Hotel Burglar
Police are looking for a man who stole $20,000 in cash and other items from a pair of Brazilian tourists at their Miami Beach hotel room. The incident happened back on June 8 at the Miami Beach Resort...
View Article3 Teens Burglarized, Trashed Deerfield Beach School: BSO
Three South Florida teens are facing several charges after authorities say they burglarized and trashed a Deerfield Beach private school last month. The incident happened at St. Ambrose Catholic School...
View ArticlePolice Searching for Man Who Abducted Girl
Fort Lauderdale Police were searching for a man who abducted a 9-year-old girl on Monday, but she was able to escape. The girl was walking in the area of NW 9th Avenue and NW 2nd Street when the man...
View ArticleChaos Ensues When Animals Interrupt Sports Events
A tiny dog nearly caused a massive crash at the Tour de France this weekend, but it wasn't the first time an animal threatened to wreak havoc on a sports spectacle. A few miles from the finish line of...
View ArticleSoFla Man Claims He Was Victim of Nigerian Scam
Too often, unsuspecting people are scammed out hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars to someone they met online. The people on the other end of the computer are usually someone with a story to tell...
View ArticleNorth Miami Church Holds Prayer Service for Late Father of 5
At North Miami Church of the Nazarene there was a special prayer service today for one of the musicians killed Sunday shortly after leaving church. Edilbert Noel was in front of his North Miami home...
View ArticleFormer Philly Congressman Bill Gray Dies in London
Former member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Philadelphia minister William Herbert Gray III is dead, according to a family spokesperson. The spokesperson said Gray was attending the Wimbledon...
View ArticleJudge OKs Yoga in Schools, Denies Religious Component
A San Diego judge has ruled in favor of yoga classes in public elementary schools, rejecting an argument from some parents that the practice was an attempt at religious mind control. Judge John S....
View ArticleRace Car Driver Pleads Guilty to Citation in Fatal Crash
A Brazilian race car driver who had faced DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide charges in a 2012 Miami Beach crash pleaded guilty Monday to a reduced, non-criminal charge of careless driving...
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