Man Resists Arrest, Bites Police Dog
Man bites dog. That's the classic example of what makes news. And it really happened. But the headline in this case should technically be, "Man Bites Police Dog." A man believed to be under the...
View ArticleSan Diego Sets Mayoral Special Election Date
The San Diego City Council unanimously voted to hold the special mayoral election on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Mayor Bob Filner recently resigned amid sexual harassment allegations and his last day will be...
View ArticleMan Passes Out While Cooking Meth in Parking Lot: Deputies
Authorities arrested two people who had been “cooking meth” inside a running truck in a Mary Esther pharmacy parking lot Tuesday night, the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office said. Aliceson Irwin, 30,...
View ArticleRim Fire Chars 192,500 Acres, 30% Contained
After Sunday's devastating destruction of a popular Bay Area camp just outside of Yosemite, firefighters have been making steady progress on battling the Rim Fire just outside the national park....
View ArticleDramatic Photos: Syria's Civil War
The 2011 uprising against Syrian President Bashar Assad gradually turned into a full-scale civil war, which killed nearly 100,000 and displaced millions of others. Now an imminent U.S. strike on Syrian...
View ArticleMan Exposed Himself to Girl, 14, at School Bus Stop: BSO
A Pompano Beach man is facing a lewd and lascivious exhibition charge after authorities say he exposed himself and masturbated in front of a 14-year-old girl as she waited at a school bus stop....
View ArticleTeen Charged in Fatal Miami-Dade College Crash
A teen who was behind the wheel of a stolen car that crashed into Miami-Dade College's Liberty City campus, killing a passenger and critically injuring three others, has been charged with vehicular...
View ArticlePolice Search for Man in Sexual Assault on Teen
What should have been a relatively quick walk home from the bus stop early Sunday morning, turned into 2 hours of horror for a girl in her late teens. Police say a man brazenly approached the teenager...
View ArticleMan Moves Away, Leaves Dog with Adoption Note
Gulf Coast authorities are trying to find a home for a dog left behind by its owner with a note saying he could only take one dog with him. “The owner did not bring him to the shelter or call to have...
View ArticleInternet Cat Star Colonel Meow Is Now Guinness World Record Holder
Here is some news that might bring a smile to Colonel Meow's smug mug. The famous Internet feline has landed a spot in the Guinness World Records for the "cat with the longest fur." The two-year-old...
View Article9 Cubans Found in Water Off Delray Beach
A group of nine Cubans were found in the waters off Delray Beach Thursday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The people were spotted about a mile and a half from shore with a small raft by a good...
View ArticleKittens Run onto Subway Tracks, Trains Shut Down
Two kittens ran onto subway tracks in Brooklyn Thursday, and the MTA halted trains on two lines for about an hour as workers in reflective vests tried to corral the felines, witnesses and officials...
View ArticleWATCH: Panda Cub Demands Attention From Mom
Pandas: They're just like us. Okay, maybe they don't have jobs or car insurance bills. But the National Zoo's giant panda mom is plenty familiar with hearing a baby's demanding cries in the middle of...
View ArticleFort Lauderdale Police Looking for Murder Suspect
Fort Lauderdale Police is asking for the public's help in finding a murder suspect who shot and killed a man outside his home earlier this month. The shooting happened the evening of Aug. 9 at the home...
View ArticleMarathon Tightens Security in Wake of Boston Bombings
The first major U.S. city to host a marathon since the Boston bombings is implementing the tightest security in its race's history. Bank of America Chicago Marathon organizers and city of Chicago...
View ArticleConsumer Reports: Frozen Pizza With Pizzazz
Americans spent more than $3 billion last year on frozen pizza. That’s a lot of dough! How tasty are the offerings in your supermarket’s freezer? Consumer Reports just evaluated 16 individual-sized...
View ArticleSocial Media Abuzz After Nicolas Maduro Misspeaks
Social media users are abuzz following a gaffe in which Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reworked a biblical miracle to include the multiplication of penises. During a speech on education Wednesday,...
View ArticleWATCH: Shark Chases Stingray
A hammerhead shark chased a stingray off of Anclote Key, near Clearwater. Shortly after the chase ensued, the stingray became the shark's meal.
View ArticleFuneral Arrangements Set for Boy Who Battled Brain-Eating Amoeba
A 12-year-old boy who spent weeks battling a rare brain-eating amoeba will be laid to rest this weekend. A public visitation and service for Zachary Reyna has been scheduled for Saturday at the LaBelle...
View ArticleMom of Formerly Conjoined Twins Ready for Future
The parents of a pair of conjoined twins separated in Dallas over the weekend say they're thrilled with the surgery's successful results. Owen and Emmett Ezell are stable, though they are still getting...
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