FIU student in coma after Miami hit-and-run
A Florida International University student remains in a coma after being hit by a car Friday afternoon. Police are still looking for the driver who hit 43-year old Melita Jaric.They say the person did...
View ArticleMan killed in Southwest Miami-Dade shooting
A man died early Sunday morning, after an apparent shooting in the Goulds area of Southwest Miami-Dade, according to police. Officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area of SW 113th Avenue...
View Article12 jobs in danger of extinction
Technological and economical advancements have forced some jobs to either fade away or morph into updated versions of their former selves. Check out these jobs on the brink of extinction.
View ArticleOn this day: March 12
Coca-Cola is bottled for the first time, Nazi troops march into Austria, "Dennis the Menace" debuts, and Bernie Madoff pleads guilty to running an $18 billion Ponzi scheme, all on this day.
View ArticleRock stars in their 60s and beyond
David Bowie, who is back with his first new record in a decade, is just one of the many rockers who have made it to a ripe old age. Join us for a look at some of them.
View ArticleSouth Florida man accused of causing fatal 2010 crash back in court
A South Florida man accused of causing a fatal 2010 car crash will be in Broward court Tuesday after picking up more traffic tickets. Michael Moshe-Romano, 31, recently received a citation for...
View Article10 Broward principals fired
A principal who supported a fired cheerleading coach is now out of a job, too. Published reports say Washington Collado, the principal Majory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, was fired...
View ArticleMan wanted in beauty store robbery
The Broward Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who robbed a beauty supply store in Lauderdale Lakes in early January. The robbery happened at Glam Lux Beauty Supply, located at 4091 NW 34 Street,...
View ArticleWoman leaves husband for pet rats
Chantal Banks says she loves her rats more than she loves people. So when her husband told her he didn't want rats in the house anymore, she moved into a two-bedroom apartment so she could keep her 19...
View ArticleRampage player accused of getting drunk, breaking into home, passing out
Florida Panthers prospect Scott Timmins is accused of breaking into a family's home after a night of heavy drinking in San Antonio, Tex. Timmins, who is currently playing with the San Antonio Rampage...
View ArticleCardinals take social media vacation
Several Catholic Cardinals are on Twitter and Facebook, but they will have to wait until after the conclave to update their flock via social media. Jamming devices were installed inside the Sistine...
View ArticleToll hikes proposed for Miami-Dade expressways
South Florida drivers could soon be forced to shell out more cash for tolls on several expressways. MDX, the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority, is proposing a toll hike for SR 836, the Dolphin...
View ArticleCops: Man fired shots in Lincoln Road bar
Police arrested a man who fired a gun into the air at a bar on Lincoln Road in South Beach. Police arrested Ernesto Velazquez, 29, outside Finnegan's Road Irish Pub at 942 Lincoln Road about 10:50...
View ArticleMissing toddler hit, killed on US 1
A 2-year-old boy, who was reported missing from his Key Largo home Monday, was struck and killed by a car overnight. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says Austen Mark Alward’s parents called them...
View ArticleOn this day: March 14
America's first town hall meeting is held, Eli Whitney patents his cotton gin, Pan Am is incorporated, and JFK's body is moved to a permanent memorial, all on this day.
View Article20 jobs women are taking over
Move over, boys. Women are taking the lead in these 20 fields, according to Forbes.
View ArticleHeat extend streak to 20
LeBron James scored 27 points and the Miami Heat became the fourth team to win at least 20 consecutive games in a season, rallying to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 98-94 on Wednesday night. Dwyane Wade...
View ArticleTech experts: Smart phones fuel deadly conflicts
The ubiquitous smart phone is taking on a new nickname: blood phone. The name is related to the origin of the materials used in the devices. It turns out, the metals that comprise many of our favorite...
View ArticleSecurity company president pens letter to mayor
The president of a private security company whose guard was caught on camera pulling an 82-year-old woman off a Miami-Dade County Metrorail train assures the county mayor a thorough review into the...
View ArticleSchool board caps superintendent's contract at $345K
The Miami-Dade County schools superintendent agreed to a 5-year extension at up to $345,000 a year. The Miami-Dade School Board capped Alberto Carvalho's pay at $345,000. He currently makes $275,000....
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