Dad Battles School Over Patriotic Songs
A Southern California man claims his daughter was forced to sing songs in class that violate her religious beliefs. Paul Salcedo’s daughter is in the third grade at Rosebank Elementary School in Chula...
View ArticleIt's Lights Out for Google Reader RSS Service
RIP Google Reader. Google announced on Wednesday that it is shutting down its RSS service Google Reader on July 1. The reader, which has a loyal fan base but waning popularity, was developed in 2005 as...
View ArticleMIA Checkpoint Re-Opened
A checkpoint within Miami International Airport has re-opened following its closure after an investigation into an unattended bag, a MIA spokeswoman said. Checkpoint H at the airport had been closed...
View ArticleFather Faces Murder Charge in Shaken Baby Case: BSO
A Pompano Beach man has been charged with murder in the death of his young son, who died from his injuries three years after the father shook him to stop him from crying, authorities said Thursday....
View ArticleSoFla Man Claims Fight Over Rain Tree Led to Firing
A South Florida activist claims his mission to save a giant and rare tree in Fort Lauderdale has gotten him fired from his Water Taxi job. Chris Brennan, 33, says he was fired last Friday after the...
View ArticleThe Floors Are Sinking at Little Havana Complex
Residents of a Little Havana condominium complex could be forced to leave after suffering a series of damage to their homes, including a condo whose floor sank into the ground. The city had originally...
View ArticleBloomberg Names LeBron James the Most Powerful Athlete
LeBron James has been sitting on top of the world for nearly a year since he won his first NBA championship with the Miami Heat last June. This week, he took home another accolade: the top spot in...
View ArticleFun Ways to Get Into the Pi Day Holiday Spirit
Thursday is Pi Day, and it is a celebration of the number Pi (or π) — the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, which is equal to approximately 3.14159. It's also a day to gorge on pie....
View ArticleA Peek at Peeps
Displayed are Peeps at the Just Born factory Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, in Bethlehem, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
View ArticleMarch 16 Proclaimed 'Save the Florida Panther Day'
Gov. Rick Scott has proclaimed March 16 as "Save the Florida Panther Day." In his March 6 proclamation, Scott said "It is proper and fitting for all all Floridians to pause and reflect on the plight of...
View ArticleSoFla Students Will Sing at Mass With Pope Francis
It sounds beautiful in the library at Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart. It's the sound of the high school choir preparing for a trip of a lifetime. "It sounds a little corny, but they so sound...
View ArticleRadio Paz GM Excited About Spanish-Speaking Pope
Radio Paz's general manager, the Rev. Roberto Cid, has to be the happiest man in Miami. He is Argentine, a Catholic priest, and the new pope is a Spanish speaker. That's all good for the little AM...
View ArticlePolice Detain Four Men After Hialeah Pursuit
Police said they detained four men after a brief vehicle and then foot pursuit in Hialeah Thursday. “Short chase,” Hialeah Police spokesman Carl Zogby said. “Four guys run out in the neighborhood,...
View ArticleFox Exec May Have Been Killed Soon After Disappearing
The discovery of a Mercedes driven by a missing Fox executive when he disappeared 10 months ago has led police to reclassify the case as a homicide and link it to a drug dealer previously identified as...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Sees 70 Percent Spike in Assaults
Activity and assaults against federal agents patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border have increased. Now, one field agent tells NBC 7 San Diego that agents from other parts of the country are being called in...
View ArticleStoneman Douglas Students Rally To Support Principal
Hundreds of students and parents rallied outside of Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland Thursday in support of their principal, Washington Collado. The rumor around school is that Collado’s...
View Article4 Injured After LED Display Fell at Ultra Site
Four people were injured, two critically, after a LED display that hung from a stage fell at the site of the Ultra Music Festival Thursday night, Miami Fire-Rescue said. Two workers were trapped after...
View ArticleWomen Will Get $40,000 for Truck Shot by Police
The Los Angeles City Attorney's office has reached an agreement to pay two newspaper delivery women $40,000 for the loss of their truck, which was shot up by police in a case of mistaken identity...
View ArticleSearch on for Lost Ring on Beach in Aventura
An engagement ring and wedding band lost at sea. It happened on Brittania Fisher's last day of vacation on Saturday – just last week at Aventura's Turnberry Isle Resort and Club. "When it happened I...
View ArticleFather of Slain Baby to Cooperate With Police, Pastor Says
A 28-year-old father injured in a Monday shooting in Chicago that killed his daughter was released from the hospital Thursday evening and went directly to a police station. Jonathan Watkins stood...
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