Robbery of Fort Lauderdale TJ Maxx Caught on Video
Fort Lauderdale Police are looking for a trio of suspects they say were caught on video robbing a TJ Maxx store at gunpoint in broad daylight. The robbery happened around 1 p.m. on Tuesday when two of...
View ArticleCalif. Family Mourns F-16 Pilot's Death
The body of a U.S. Air Force pilot reported missing off the coast of Italy has been found, officials said. Captain Lucas Gruenther, 32, of Twaine Harte, Calif. was killed when his F-16 fighter jet...
View ArticleMan Robbed Lauderhill Babies R' Us at Gunpoint: Police
Lauderhill Police are looking for an armed man who robbed a Babies R' Us earlier this month. The robbery happened around 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 14 at the store at 7350 W. Commercial Boulevard, Lauderhill...
View ArticleBicyclist, 16, Seriously Injured in Fort Lauderdale Hit-Run
Fort Lauderdale police say they are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a 16-year-old bicyclist seriously injured this week. The boy, Termaine Toney, of Fort Lauderdale, was struck while riding...
View ArticleLarge Fire Breaks Out at Opa-locka Junkyard
Firefighters were called to an Opa-locka junkyard after a large fire broke out Thursday afternoon. The incident happened at the business at 12800 Cairo Lane, officials said. Miami-Dade Fire responded...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Breakdown: Keys to Success for Ravens, 49ers
We've officially reached the point where it's okay to stop focusing on the spectacle of the Super Bowl and start focusing on the game. That means the only reason to talk about John or Jim Harbaugh is...
View ArticleDolphins Legend Marino Had Love Child in 2005: Report
Miami Dolphins legend Dan Marino is in the center of controversy after he had a love child in 2005 and paid the mother millions to keep it quiet, according to an exclusive New York Post article...
View ArticleChicago Beefs Up Police Presence After Teen's Death
Two hundred Chicago police officers will migrate from administrative tasks to the streets, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and police Supt. Garry McCarthy announced Thursday. "Why would you ask the taxpayers for...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Schools Police Chief Gets Demoted
The police chief of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, suspended last year amid allegations of repeated sexual harassment, has been demoted, the school district says. School district spokesman John...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Becomes Forum on Gay Rights
Former NFL cornerback Wade Davis hears the pre-Super Bowl debate over gay athletes and same-sex marriage and one word comes to mind: progress. Davis, a retired pro-football journeyman who came out last...
View ArticleLeBron James Blasts Evans After Nets Blowout
After winning their first championship since LeBron James and Chris Bosh joined Dwyane Wade in Miami, it seemed the Heat had finally silenced their many critics. But New Jersey Nets forward Reggie...
View ArticleMiami Police Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Extortion Charges
Another Miami police officer has been criminally charged this week, this time in an extortion case, federal records showed Thursday. Officer Harold James voluntarily surrendered on two counts of...
View ArticleArab-American Groups: Coke Ad Is Racist
Arab-American leaders have slammed Coke's new Super Bowl ad and a promotion based on it, saying the campaign demeans and stereotypes Arabs. The ad shows a thirsty Arab man leading a camel through the...
View ArticleMiami Police Officer Held Without Bond
The Miami Police officer arrested for allegedly kidnapping and sexually battering a woman while on duty is being held without bond, a Miami-Dade judge said Thursday. Luis Hernandez, 27, made his...
View Article1 Person Pulled Out of House Fire: Authorities
One person was pulled out of a house fire at 15381 SW 153rd St. on Thursday, authorities said. A secondary search was being conducted at the home, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said. No more information was...
View ArticlePassport Fraud Suspect Was Unaware of Crime: Lawyer
A lawyer for a woman federally charged with providing false information in the application and use of her U.S. passport says her client was unaware any crime occurred. Elena Tauler, the lawyer...
View ArticleMother "Emotionally Violated" by Alleged "Peeping Tom"
A young mother says her sense of privacy was stripped away when an alleged "Peeping Tom" was caught outside her window. Jessica Ott said she felt "grossed out and emotionally violated" by the incident...
View ArticleNot So Healthy Veggie Chips
With Super Bowl season upon us, many people will be tackling their salt cravings with a bag of chips. But be careful what you choose. Some options that seem healthier are not always so, say the experts...
View ArticleBooker T. Washington Celebrates State Title in Overtown
“Tornadoes” passed through the streets of Overtown Thursday as Coach Tim Harris and his Booker T. Washington Senior High School football players celebrated their 2012 Class 4A state championship....
View ArticleKim Rothstein's Ex-Attorney Guilty in Laundering Case
A former attorney for the wife of convicted Florida Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Scott F. Saidel,...
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