Man Shot Landlord Cause He Wanted Him Gone: BSO
A man was arrested after shooting at his landlord with a rifle, Broward Sheriff’s Office said. Sergio Vasallo, 62, told authorities that he had received continuous verbal aggression from his landlord...
View ArticleThere Was Enough Evidence To Convict Anthony of Murder: Judge
The Florida judge who presided over the Casey Anthony trial told NBC’s “Today” show on Monday that he believed there was enough evidence to convict her of the first-degree murder of her daughter....
View ArticleNoose Found in Public Park Bathroom in Conn.
Police are investigating after a noose was found hanging in the men's bathroom at a public park in Connecticut on Monday, according to the recreation director. Staff found it hanging from the back of a...
View ArticleAuthorities Warn Joggers About Man Who Attacked 2 Women
Joggers need to beware of a man preying on them in Broward County. Detectives say the man in a just-released sketch attacked two women in Tamarac. First, one woman was approached as she was jogging on...
View ArticleWould-Be Burglars Caught on Camera at Coral Ridge Home
Suspects have broken into or tried to break into at least four homes in the Coral Ridge neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale recently, police said. The latest such attempted burglary happened last Friday...
View ArticleUM's Testaverde Chosen for College Football Hall of Fame
The Miami Hurricanes have another notable alumnus headed toward the College Football Hall of Fame. Vinny Testaverde, who won the 1986 Heisman Trophy (the first Cane in school history to do so) is one...
View ArticleHeat Drop Game 1, 93-86
The Chicago Bulls were missing All-Stars Derrick Rose and Luol Deng, as well as starter Kirk Hinrich, but still managed to beat the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series,...
View ArticleConsumer Reports: DIY Cracked iPhone Repairs
Cracked iPhone screen? There’s an app for that! Well, not exactly. But there are online videos on how to fix a broken screen and move on! Consumer Reports wanted to know how easy—or tough—the repair...
View ArticleParkland Has a Car Wash With a Cause
With more than 35 employees with autism, Rising Tide is a car wash with a cause. It has special meaning to the father and son co-founders. “My brother has autism. He’s 22 years old and probably for the...
View ArticleInside the Department of Children and Families
“When we first receive a case sometimes we don’t know where the children are,” said child protective investigator Kristi Machin. From Broward County to the Florida Keys, there are 215 child protective...
View ArticleSocial Security Recipient's Money Stolen Through Online Account
As Maria Elena Ruiz was getting ready to pay her father's medical bills for the month, she realized there was a big problem. "There was no money!" she said. Federico Ruiz's monthly Social Security...
View ArticlePlot in Conn. Cemetery Offered to Bombing Suspect's Family
A plot in a Hamden cemetery has been offered to the family of Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Paul Keane, the owner of the plot, writes in his blog "The Anti Yale" that he would like...
View ArticleNo Victims or Suspects in Shooting Near JLo Filming: Cops
A suspect fired several rounds in the shooting that took place near the filming of a Jennifer Lopez music video, but there are no reported injuries, victims or known suspects, Fort Lauderdale Police...
View ArticleConrad N. Hilton III Arrested on Battery Charge: Police
The grandson of the founder of the Hilton hotel empire and cousin of Paris Hilton was arrested on a battery charge after he shoved a woman inside a restaurant, Boca Raton Police said. Conrad N. Hilton...
View ArticleWeather Forecast: Dry and Sunny Tuesday in South Florida
A dry, sunny weather pattern has settled in across South Florida and aims to stick around for several days. Dry air continues to flow into South Florida, which keeps our skies mostly sunny each...
View ArticleCalif. Farm Workers Fired for Leaving Fields During Wildfire
More than a dozen farm workers in Southern California were out of a job after walking out of the fields last week, forced indoors because of heavy smoke from a massive wildfire burning nearby. “Oh,...
View ArticleClash Between USC Students, LAPD Sparks Allegations of Racism
The LAPD has launched investigations into several complaints of excessive force and racial profiling against officers involved in a weekend confrontation with mostly black and Latino students in an...
View ArticleFalse ID Arrest Leads to Child Pornography Charges
A Florida Keys man who was arrested for giving false identification to his employer during the hiring process is now facing child pornography possession charges after authorities say they found the...
View ArticleBank Robber Who Dared Tellers to Call Cops Arrested
A man waved his hands in the air to celebrate robbing a bank with a machete and no disguise but was arrested minutes after the robbery, the Bradenton Herald reported. Brenan Cole Fountain, 31, slammed...
View ArticleDogs From Miami-Dade Getting New Life in Iowa
A group of shelter dogs from Miami-Dade are hitting the road Tuesday for a trip up north to save their lives. The 26 dogs are heading to a new shelter in Maquoketa, Iowa, a rural town of 6,000...
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