Tampa police search for shooting suspect
TAMPA -- Police are searching for a man wanted in a shooting outside a distribution company just before 6 a.m. Monday. According to Tampa police, the victim, Akbar Noorani, 54, of Oldsmar, was opening...
View ArticleEx-Animal Hospital Employee Boyfriend Arrested for Stealing Medicine
After about a monthlong investigation, a former animal hospital employee and her boyfriend were arrested for stealing $40,000 worth of pet medications in Wilton Manors, police ...
View ArticleSearch suspended in SC river for Florida man
Officials on Monday halted the search for the body of Thomas Hill of Tampa, Fla., due to equipment problems and the potential for storms in the area. The search is set to resume early ...
View ArticleZimmerman portrayed as vigilante in Fla. shooting
View Photo Associated Press/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank/Pool - George Zimmerman waits for his defense counsel to arrive in Seminole circuit court for his trial, in Sanford, Fla., Monday, June 24,...
View ArticleMiami Dolphins Owner Loses Stadium Vote Starts Political Action Committee
formed a political action committee to help him throw his weight around during the 2014 elections, according to a report from Politico. The reason Ross wants to figure in those elections seems clear:...
View ArticleInside Castello Del Sol The Gold-Adorned Miami Mansion Just Sold For $30 Million
Castello del Sol on Miami's La Gorce Island has sold for $30 million. No matter the rainy season or that the snow birds have retreated to their northeastern digs for the summer: Miami's luxury home...
View ArticleCity Commission approves new contracts with police unions
Before Thursday’s vote, the Fraternal Order of Police, which represents the majority of the department's officers, had worked under the terms of an expired contract since 2010.The Police Benevolent...
View ArticleTampa Port Authority Re-Elects All Board Officers
has agreed to maintain its already existing slate of officers with William "Hoe" Brown as chairman, Stephen Swindal as vice chairman and Carl Lindell Jr. as secretary and treasurer.Other board members...
View Article2 Russian astronauts tackle chores in spacewalk
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Two space station astronauts took care of a little outside maintenance Monday.Russian flight engineers Fyodor Yurchikhin and Alexander Misurkin replaced a main valve on the...
View ArticleLa Gorce mansion in Miami Beach fetches $30 million
The Mediterranean-style mansion at 42 La Gorce Circle, on the gated La Gorce Island of Miami Beach, sold Monday for $30 million. The seller and buyer are corporations. But one of the property's prior...
View ArticleMiami killer to be executed has last meal rib-eye steak and soda
STARKE -- Hours before his scheduled execution by lethal injection, Miami killer Marshall Lee Gore met with a spiritual advisor and ate his last meal: a rib-eye steak and a Coca-Cola.Gore, 49, is set...
View ArticleMiami honours champion Heat with downtown parade
NBA champion Miami Heat small forward LeBron James, centre, touches the the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy as shooting guard Dwyane Wade, left, and centre Chris Bosh, right, look on, Monday,...
View ArticleSouth Floridas reefs to get a cleanup
Broward County on Saturday, in the third annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup. Last year's reef cleanup in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties yielded 357 pounds of debris, including fishing...
View ArticleHeat parade a display of South Florida unity
Photos: Heat fans at Championship Parade 'Cause nothing beats a parade when it comes to cheering your triumphal heros from a sidewalk's proximity, or tapping into a sense of community, no matter your...
View ArticlePurchase of 463 acres seen as water supply protection
The Alachua County Forever conservation program has added 463 acres to its roster that it plans to open for public enjoyment, some of which was zoned for light industrial use but is now secured for ...
View ArticlePort Canaveral to Develop Inland Port in Eastern Florida
Port Canaveral is pursuing the development of an inland port near the north end of Brevard County, Fla., in conjunction with the start this fall of the widening and deepening of the Florida port's...
View ArticleMan returns to Miami for parade
"I've come here from Washington, D.C., but I'm originally from Miami," said Freddie Singson. "I'm a true fan. I've loved the Miami Heat ever since I was born in the 80s and 90s. I've been a fan. I like...
View ArticleDICK’s Sporting Goods to open first store in Miami-Dade in Kendall
The Palms at Town & Country in Kendall said Monday that DICK’s Sporting Goods will open its first store in Miami-Dade at the shopping center in November.Considered the largest U.S. based full-line...
View ArticleRapper Fat Joe sentenced in NJ for tax case
NEWARK, N.J. -- Rapper "Fat Joe" has been sentenced to four months in prison after admitting he failed to file federal income taxes.The platinum-selling artist, whose real name is Joseph Cartagena...
View ArticleMiami International Mall announces new retail and dining tenants
Miami International Mall announced new additions to its tenant mix, with ZINGARA SWIMWEAR, IT’SUGAR, CrepeMaker and Starbucks all opening this summer, offering shoppers new retail and dining...
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