Ex-Patriots Lineman Carries Woman at Marathon
When the bomb blasts went off near the finish line at the Boston Marathon on Monday, former New England Patriots offensive lineman Joe Andruzzi, who was there for an event to raise money for cancer...
View ArticleParents Speak Out About Calif. Teen's Assault, Suicide
The family of a California teen who has become a national symbol for sexual assault and cyber bullying spoke publicly for the first time Monday to call for tougher cyber bullying laws and implore...
View ArticleSports World Reacts to Boston Marathon Explosions
As stadiums and arenas everywhere beef up security in the wake of the attack, athletes near and far voiced their support for victims of the Boston Marathon explosions.
View ArticleMiami Firefighter's Missing Brother Found Safe
The mentally disabled brother of a Miami firefighter who went missing earlier this month has been found safe. Oriol Deglace, the brother of Miami Fire Rescue Lt. Jackson Deglace, was found at Palmetto...
View Article2,500 Positions Available at Job Fair in Sunrise
More than 2,500 openings are up for grabs at a job fair in Sunrise Tuesday. Over 60 employers will be attending the career fair, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the BB&T Center at 1 Panther...
View ArticleAfter Bombings, Web Turns to Mr. Rogers
After a pair of explosions rocked the Boston Marathon, killing three and injuring more than 150, millions took to social media to look for loved ones, let friends and family know they were OK, and to...
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Boston Bombings Hero Has South Florida Connection
Iconic images of Carlos Arredondo made their way across the world after the Boston Marathon blasts. In one photo, Arredondo appears to be pinching closed a severed artery protruding from the victim’s...
View ArticleSouth Floridians Return From Boston After Marathon Bombing
South Floridians who spent Monday in Boston at or near the site of the marathon bombing began returning home Tuesday, thankful to have survived the tragedy. "I was there about a block away from the...
View ArticleBody Found in Water Near Pompano Beach
Authorities are investigating after a man's body was found in the ocean near the Hillsboro Inlet at Pompano Beach Tuesday morning. The body was found by a fisherman around 8:30 a.m., according to the...
View ArticleSmart Phones, Social Media Color Boston Bombing Response
Monday afternoon, Brooke Fisher Liu, who studies risk and crisis communication as an affiliated faculty member with the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Response to Terrorism, found...
View ArticleJudge Removes Himself from Spence-Jones Case
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jorge Cueto has removed himself from Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones's case on whether she can run for re-election. "After reading and hearing allegations in the media...
View Article3 Arrested After Several Guns Stolen in Florida Keys: Authorities
Three people are facing numerous charges after they stole several guns during a vehicle burglary in the Florida Keys, authorities said Tuesday. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, the...
View ArticleBoston-Area Woman Killed in Blasts Was "a Dream"
Krystal Campbell was among the three people killed when bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon on Monday, her father told NBC News on Tuesday. That confirmation came as another victim, 8-year-old Martin...
View ArticleHeat Have Most Loyal Fans in NBA: Study
South Florida sports fans get a bad rap, especially during baseball season. But a brand research firm said Tuesday that the Miami Heat have the most loyal fans in the NBA (even if it takes until the...
View ArticleAdded Security for Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run in Miami
The organizers of the Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run in Miami have announced that the race will go on as planned, in the aftermath of Monday's bombings at the Boston Marathon. “The Miami Police Department...
View ArticleComfort Dogs Travel to Boston After Bombings
Some of the biggest heroes to emerge from the Boston Marathon bombings are small and cuddly. Lutheran Church Charities of Addison, Ill. is deploying five specially-trained golden retrievers through...
View ArticleFatal Hit-and-Run Defendant Wants Permission To Attend Church
The 20-year-old woman charged with DUI manslaughter in a South Beach chef’s death wants to be able to leave house arrest to go to church, her attorney says. Mark Shapiro, the defense attorney for...
View ArticleMore Security for Big Events in SoFla After Boston Blasts
After the deadly blasts in Boston, law enforcement in South Florida has increased security around the upcoming big events. And just days away, the AmericanAirlines Arena will be the epicenter of sports...
View ArticleMan Chased By Police Found With Drugs: Cops
A man chased by police was arrested after he was found with marijuana, a Xanax tablet and MDMA pills, also known as Molly, according to the police report. Giovanni Raffo, 26, was stopped by police for...
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Jungle Island Lion and Tiger Hug It Out
Jungle Island posted a photo of a lion and a tiger hugging, and it's become popular on Twitter on Tuesday. The post said "Keep your loved ones close. HUG it out!" The animals in the photo are of...
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