Police: Lt. Gov. Dewhurst Asked to Get Relative Out of Jail
Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst personally called police and asked to talk to the highest-ranking officer about getting a relative out of jail, Allen police said. He also asked for the cellphone numbers...
View Article$30,000 Reward Offered in Murder of 12-Year-Old Girl
Authorities are offering $30,000 to help find the suspects in the senseless shooting of a 12-year-old Miami Gardens girl. Tequila Forshee was killed on Aug. 14 as she sat inside her grandmother's home...
View ArticleArmed Man Robs Two West Kendall Businesses in Two Days: Police
Miami-Dade Police are investigating two separate armed robberies in West Kendall. A Shell gas station located at 14699 S.W. 56th Street was robbed on Thursday after a man jumped over the food counter...
View ArticleUM to Adhere to NFL Bag Policy at Sun Life Stadium
Miami Hurricanes fans will be subject to the same bag restrictions in place for NFL games at Sun Life Stadium when UM opens its home football schedule a week from Friday. The school announced Wednesday...
View ArticleAntibiotics Defeat Brain-Eating Infection in Boy
Antibiotics administered to a 12-year-old Florida boy have defeated a rare brain-eating infection and now his family is praying for brain activity, Zachary Reyna's dad said Wednesday. "Extensive damage...
View ArticlePhony Cop Smashed Driver's Car Window, Robbed Her: BSO
A phony cop directed a Tamarac driver to pull over before he smashed her car’s window and robbed her, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. On Wednesday the agency released a sketch of the suspect, who it...
View ArticleVictim Fights Back, Stabs Her Attacker With His Weapon
A woman approached from behind by a knife-yielding attacker in Washington, D.C. was able to fight back, even stabbing the would-be robber with his own weapon. The woman was walking in the 6200 block of...
View ArticleAvocado Picker Shocked by Power Line in Tree
A man was shocked by a power line while picking avocados in a tree Wednesday, Miami Fire Rescue said. The man in his 40s was using an extension rod which touched the power line, knocking him...
View ArticleStolen Lorax Statue Found Hidden in Canyon
A famous statue stolen from the home of late author Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel last year was found buried in thick brush off a canyon in San Diego Wednesday, police confirmed. The San Diego Police...
View ArticleCommissioner Wants Corrections Dept. on Management Watch
Commissioner Sally Heyman is trying to get Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez and his staff to take a much stronger role over running the corrections system in the county. The move comes as an inmate,...
View ArticleRescued by OC Pastor, Shark Bite Victim Dies
A 20-year-old woman who lost her arm in a shark attack in Hawaii before an Irvine, Calif. pastor rescued her has died, officials said Wednesday. Jana Lutteropp, 20, of Germany, was swimming off of the...
View ArticleSan Diego Leaders Reach "Proposed Solution" on Filner
After three days of mediation, San Diego city leaders have reached some sort of “proposed solution” regarding efforts to oust embattled Mayor Bob Filner from office. On Wednesday just before 7 p.m.,...
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Rim Fire Threatens 2,500 Structures Near Yosemite
National Air Guardsmen took off from Moffett Airfield in Mountain View in the hopes of gaining control of several wildfires raging in the Yosemite area - spots that are popular with many Northern...
View ArticleFirst-Time Principal Says "You Never Know What To Expect"
“Good morning Mr. Saperstein!” shouts the kindergarten class in unison. It’s the first week on the job for first-time Principal Scott Saperstein. He's making the rounds at Virginia Boone-Highland Oaks...
View ArticleParents Awarded $3M in Son's DEA Shooting
A federal judge Wednesday awarded $3 million to the parents of an 18-year-old man killed by a plainclothes agent in Studio City, but found that authorities were not negligent in the fatal shooting. In...
View Article1 Killed, Another Injured in Opa-locka Double Shooting: Cops
One man was killed and a woman was injured in a double shooting early Thursday morning in Opa-locka, officials said. David Boothe, 27, was found shot to death in his car just after midnight at 13200...
View ArticleWeather Forecast: Drier Conditions Ahead for the Weekend
Thursday morning will see some early showers, but conditions will begin drying out for the weekend. Highs will be at 89 with a 30 percent chance of rain Thursday, with partly sunny skies. Risk of rip...
View ArticleGoogle Doodle Celebrates Claude Debussy's Birthday
Google debuted an animated Google Doodle tribute to classical French composer Claude Debussy Thursday to commemorate the musician's 151st birthday. The animated doodle features a moonlit riverside...
View ArticleRivals Sharpen Attacks on de Blasio in 2nd Debate
The crowded field of Democratic New York City mayoral hopefuls met in a second major televised debate Wednesday, with Christine Quinn turning her attacks on a surging Bill de Blasio and Anthony Weiner...
View ArticleHannah Anderson to NBC: "My Mom Raised Me to Be Strong"
Hannah Anderson, the teenager who was kidnapped this month and found in the Idaho wilderness after being held hostage, has spoken exclusively to NBC News about her ordeal. The 16-year-old Lakeside,...
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