Dolphins Superfan Gets New Tattoo To Match New Logo
Wilfredo Bueiz wasn't worried when the new Miami Dolphins logo got leaked. It just meant he was getting his new tattoo a little sooner than expected. "I wanted to be the first one," says Bueiz, a Miami...
View ArticleMan Who Drove into Calif. Walmart Charged with Attempted Murder
The 33-year-old driver whose Cutlass rammed into a California Walmart on Easter Sunday was charged Thursday with attempted murder, along with a slew of other charges, in a bizarre and violent rampage...
View ArticleMDFR Mourns Loss of 17-Year Veteran in Helicopter Crash
A flag flew at half staff Thursday outside of the Miami-Dade fire department's Tamiami Air Rescue station, where they are mourning the loss of helicopter co-pilot Ross Allan. The 17-year veteran of...
View Article1,000 Students Were Victims of Tax Fraud Scheme: Police
A gang called the North Miami Boyz stole the identities of current and former Miami-Dade students to file at least 1,000 fraudulent tax refunds, police said. Authorities said they know of at least $1.6...
View ArticleFilm Critic Roger Ebert Dead at 70
Roger Ebert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic and television personality who invented the thumbs-up, thumbs-down reviewing style, died Thursday after a years-long battle with cancer. He was 70....
View ArticleRaging Pompano Beach Storm Captured in Man's Video
Watching from his Pompano Beach auto shop, Chris Bauman couldn't believe how quickly Thursday evening's storm moved in, and then moved out. "All of a sudden, we rushed to the front and we seen this...
View ArticleMan Arrested on Weapons Charges on FIU's Campus Bonds Out
A man accused of having weapons on Florida International University's main campus is out of jail on $10,000 bond. A campus police officer arrested Avery Wilson, 30, early Thursday. According to the...
View ArticleBill Nelson Declares Support for Gay Marriage
Florida Sen. Bill Nelson now supports gay marriage. In a special column for the Tampa Bay Times, the moderate Democrat explained Thursday, "The civil rights and responsibilities for one must pertain to...
View ArticleBurglars Drive Into Repair Shop With Pickup Truck
Miami Police were searching for five men who broke into an auto repair shop with a white pickup truck and stole parts and motorcycles. Renato O. Medvescig, owner of the shop called Rom Carpentry, at...
View ArticleSouth Florida Gets Pelted With Rain
Showers were pushing offshore Friday after a night of heavy rains and thunderstorms across South Florida. Storms were expected throughout the day, but were forecast to let up by night. The...
View ArticleMother, Son Run Against Each Other in Mayor's Race
Wendy and Randall Casey don't talk much over breakfast these days. Or lunch. Or even dinner. Truth be known, even though the mother and son share a home in Dixmoor, a village south of Chicago, they...
View ArticleCalvin Melvin Pleads Not Guilty to Charges
The father of a baby, whose remains were found buried behind a Hallandale Beach home, pleaded not guilty on Friday to additional charges filed against him. Calvin Melvin, 27, faces two charges of child...
View ArticleBicyclist Fatally Hit by 2 Cars in Deerfield Beach
A bicyclist in Deerfield Beach was fatally struck by two cars on Friday morning, the Broward Sheriff's Office said. One of the cars stayed at the scene at 4800 North Dixie Highway, while the other...
View ArticleTarget Sorry for Plus-Size "Manatee" Label
Target has apologized for unintentionally comparing its plus-sized customers to a super-sized mammal. A shopper browsing Target’s online store Wednesday spotted a label on a plus-size maxi dress that...
View ArticleFamily Found in Everglades
A family of five from Ohio that went missing after taking an airboat ride was found unharmed on Friday, authorities said. The family of two adults and three children were identified as Scott Schreck,...
View Article81-Year-Old Woman Chases Purse Snatcher
81-year-old Violet Mackiewicz was finishing up mailing a few bills at the Cromwell Post office when a man reached into her car, grabbed her purse and took off. Violet yelled at him, then got out of her...
View ArticleOff-Duty Cop Takes Down TSA Attacker
An off-duty police officer stopped an attack against a TSA officer while he was going through security at the Honolulu International Airport. Justin Rogers, a corporal with the Pinole Police Department...
View ArticleMissing Family on Airboat Ride in Fla. Everglades Found Safe
A family of five from Ohio that went missing after taking an airboat ride was found unharmed on Friday, authorities said. The family of two adults and three children had been missing since 3 p.m....
View Article5 Hikers Lost in Calif. Canyon; Search Under Way
Rescue teams worked Friday to find five hikers lost in Eaton Canyon, the same region of the San Gabriel Mountains where one hiker was killed and two others were rescued last month. The Los Angeles...
View ArticleRoad Closures Between I-595 and Florida's Turnpike
The bridge that connected Interstate 595 and the southbound Florida’s Turnpike will be demolished Saturday to open a work zone in the area, the Florida Department of Transportation said. 595 Express...
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