Anti-Gay Church Gets Gay Pride House Across the Street
A newly renovated house across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church will have its flock seeing red...and orange and yellow and green. A gay rights center moved into a house across the street...
View ArticleWorkers Repairing Water Main Break in North Miami
Workers were trying to repair a water main break in North Miami Wednesday afternoon, officials said. The break happened as utility work was being done in the area of Biscayne Boulevard and Northeast...
View ArticleMan Did Dental Tech Work Without License: Cops
A man faces charges after authorities say he was doing dental tech work without a license, Miami Police said. Cristino Ojedo Bravo, 72, was arrested on Tuesday when a bail bondsman called police...
View ArticleMultiple Guilty Verdicts in "Bell 6" Corruption Trial
A jury reached mixed verdicts Wednesday in the trial of the so-called "Bell 6," finding former City Council members guilty of several counts of misappropriation of public funds in a scandal that...
View ArticleWitnesses Reported Smoke, Explosions After Plane Crash
When a small twin-engine plane fell from the sky in Fort Lauderdale last week, the 911 calls came flooding in. “There’s smoke and there’s fire. It just blew up,” one woman said. “A plane just crashed!”...
View ArticleAl-Qaida Terror Suspect Charged in NYC
An alleged al-Qaida operative accused of plotting to kill U.S. troops and diplomats overseas has been sent to New York from Libya for trial, prosecutors said. Ibrahim Suleiman Adnan Adam Harun was...
View ArticleCompanies Track Workers' Waistlines to Boost Bottom Line
CVS has come under fire for asking employees covered under the company’s health care plan to disclose a range of personal information — from their weight to glucose levels — or face a financial...
View ArticleEx-Lifeguard Arrested For Child Porn: Officials
A former Fort Lauderdale lifeguard was arrested after he shared child pornography from his computer at his home in Deerfield Beach, authorities said Wednesday. Nick Eugene Maniscalso, 47, faces 40...
View ArticleOver $86 Million in Seized Goods at MIA Over 6 Months
Over $86 million in counterfeit and pirated goods have been seized at Miami International Airport over the past six months, authorities announced Wednesday. The assorted merchandise has been...
View ArticleCuban Blogger Yoani Sanchez Meets With Rubio
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio met with noted Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez in Washington on Wednesday to discuss a range of issues, including expanding Internet access in Cuba. Sánchez, who writes the...
View ArticleParents Don't Blame Neighbor in Fatal Shooting of Teen
The parents of a Virginia teenager who was shot to death by a neighbor early Sunday say they don't fault the man who killed their son. Caleb Gordley, 16, was a three-sport athlete and an aspiring rap...
View ArticleEyes Glued to Heat-Cavs at Hollywood's Whiskey Tango
With the Miami Heat's winning streak very much in jeopardy as they faced off against the Cavs Wednesday night in Cleveland, crowds at Hollywood's Whiskey Tango bar watched with bated breath. "You never...
View ArticleNew CVS Employee Health Policy Stoking Weighty Debate
For some, facing the number on the scale is scary enough, let alone sharing that information with others. A new employee health policy at CVS is stirring a weighty debate. "It doesn't hold any value...
View ArticleAir Force Retrieves Military Drone Floating in Keys
An orange, 20-foot military drone that was found in the Upper Keys over the weekend had been shot down during a training mission in January, the U.S. Air Force said Wednesday. Boaters discovered the...
View ArticleSuspect in Custody After Being Barricaded in Normandy Isles Home
A suspect was in police custody after barricading himself inside his Normandy Isles home after shots were fired early Thursday morning. Several hours after the incident began, the man gave himself up...
View ArticleFreezer Trucks Stolen from Lauderhill Gelato Company
Authorities urged the public to give them any information they have about the theft of freezer trucks from a gelato company in Lauderhill. Surveillance cameras caught the Friday night theft of the...
View Article14-Year-Old Girl Dies After Inhaling Computer Cleaner
A 14-year-old honor student from Northridge, California died this week after inhaling computer keyboard cleaner, a growing trend among students as young as eighth grade. "I'm positive my daughter...
View ArticleWeather Forecast: Thursday Starts Off Cool But Will Warm Up
Thursday starts off cool with temps in the mid 60s but will warm up to the 70s later in the day. There will be plenty of sunshine with a cooler night ahead, with lows at night in the upper 50s. South...
View ArticleCouple Planned Babysitting Business to Cover Sex Abuse: Feds
A New York couple has been arrested and accused of plotting to babysit children as a cover to drug and sexually abuse them, federal prosecutors said. Special agents with the FBI and NYPD detectives...
View ArticleMichael Brewer Arrested on Drug Charges
Michael Brewer, who was set on fire in a horrific 2009 attack, was arrested on drug charges early Thursday in Palm Beach County. Brewer, 18, was arrested at 1:44 a.m. and faces several drug charges,...
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