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Lauderhill man dead after shooting
A 20-year-old man died after he was shot multiple times when he arrived at his Lauderhill home early Sunday.
Lauderhill police identified the victim as Yashawn Nathanael Cottrell.-
Miami police seek `Big Baby' in deadly shooting
Miami police are looking for ``Big Baby.''
At a news conference Sunday, police said they think a six-foot-seven, 300-pound man who is known on the streets by the ironic moniker can help them learn who is responsible for a Friday shooting that killed two men. Police have not named him as a suspect, but rather as a ``person of interest.'' -
Man rescued by Coast Guard after falling overboard
A Miami Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a man who went overboard from a luxury cruise ship early Sunday.
Ronald Shulman, 62, went overboard the Silver Shadow cruise ship around 3 a.m. Sunday morning. He was found swimming 20 miles southeast of Government Cut around 7:45 a.m. -
Volkswagen program head in Homestead
The head of Volkswagen's motor sports program is at Homestead-Miami Speedway, fueling speculation that the automaker is interested in joining Toyota as the second foreign manufacturer in NASCAR.
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2 Fantasy 5 players share $231,159 top prize
Two winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $115,579.31 each, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
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Next Mega Money jackpot an estimated $650,000
No tickets matched the four winning numbers plus the Mega Ball number, so the jackpot rolled over to an estimated $650,000 in the Mega Money game, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.
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Baby can wait as expectant dad finishes spacewalk
A spacewalking astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station on Saturday.
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Wikipedia founder creates help site for homeless
The founder of the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia has created a new Web site that helps Tampa Bay area's homeless.
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Bickell, Niemi lead Blackhawks past Canucks, 1-0
Bryan Bickell scored his first goal of the season 1:12 into the third period, and Antii Niemi made 30 saves...
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Another 2nd place, and no regrets for Mark Martin
Mark Martin found his way to Victory Lane for NASCAR's championship celebration, albeit only as a gracious ...
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Man to be arraigned in ESPN reporter videos case
An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews is sch...
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Real Salt Lake beats LA to win MLS Cup
They were railed and criticized for reaching the championship of Major League Soccer despite a losing recor...
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Program to help truckers attracts drug smugglers
A U.S. program that offers trusted trucking companies speedy passage across American borders has begun attr...
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Asia stocks mixed as figures on US economy awaited
Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a decline on Wall Street and as investors hunkered down ahead o...
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Bio-fuel growth raises concerns about forests
Forests are a treasure trove of limbs and bark that can be made into alternative fuels and some worry the i...
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Germany warns fellow EU gov'ts against GM jobs aid
Germany warned fellow European governments on Monday against offering financial aid to General Motors Europ...
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Late payments on credit cards drop in 3rd quarter
For the first time in a decade, more people paid their credit card bills on time in the third quarter this ...
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New olive planting method prompts Calif. oil boom
An oil boom is under way in California's agricultural heartland, as evolving tastes and a trend toward heal...
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French ship Russia wants to buy in St Petersburg
A French amphibious assault ship like the one Russia hopes to buy arrived Monday in St. Petersburg, fueling...
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Rocket with commercial satellite launches in Fla.
An Atlas 5 rocket has launched from Florida with a satellite expected to provide high-powered video and dat...
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Homeless man rides bike into deputy's cruiser
A homeless man was injured and faces possible DUI charges after reportedly riding his bicycle into a Manate...
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14 injured in van crash near Tampa
A van full of cheerleaders flipped on Interstate 275 near Tampa, causing injuries to at least 13 teens, mos...
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2 motorcycle riders die over weekend
Two motorcycle riders were killed in separate hit-and-run crashes over the weekend in Osceola County.
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FBI wants public's help in civil rights killings
Over the last three years, the FBI scoured faded documents, interviewed aging lawmen and tracked down witne...
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Johnson wins 4th straight NASCAR championship
The nickname "Four-Time" was claimed long ago by Jeff Gordon, leaving Jimmie Johnson in search of a fresh m...
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Staff of shuttered DC Blade starts new gay paper
The Washington Blade may have been shuttered, but the staff behind the oldest U.S. newspaper for gays and l...
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Transgender murderer renews electrolysis request
A convicted murderer serving a life sentence goes before a judge to ask for electrolysis treatments as she ...
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Medical marijuana finds social outlet in Ore. cafe
At the newly opened Cannabis Cafe, people sit around taking tokes from a "vaporizer" - a contraption with a...
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The nation's weather
Drier weather was expected to return to much of the West on Monday as a building ridge of high pressure rep...
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Winners at the American Music Awards
Complete list of winners at the American Music Awards:
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Gunfire at home of US teachers in Indonesia's Aceh
Gunfire hit the home of two American lecturers in Indonesia's western province of Aceh on Monday, but no on...
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Australian blames Scientology for brother's death
A man who blames the Church of Scientology for his brother's suicide added his voice Monday to calls for an...
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21 Filipinos killed on way to file election papers
Philippine troops found 21 bodies in the country's restive south after dozens of gunmen on Monday hijacked ...
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French ship Russia wants to buy in St Petersburg
A French amphibious assault ship like the one Russia hopes to buy arrived Monday in St. Petersburg, fueling...
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Philippine police search for US suspect
Philippine police searched for an American who escaped after allegedly killing a government official's son ...
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China slams US report warning of spying by Beijing
Beijing on Monday criticized a U.S. government report that said Chinese spies are aggressively stealing Ame...
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Incinerator plans on hold after protests in China
Hundreds of residents protested Monday against the planned construction of a trash incinerator in the south...
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Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
Fidel Castro was 32 and building his new government on the fly.
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Disney takes 'High School Musical' to China
How do you say school's out in Chinese?
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Winners at the American Music Awards
Complete list of winners at the American Music Awards:
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Sting warns of hydroelectric project in Amazon
British pop star Sting says Brazil's government should listen to the voices of local indigenous groups befo...
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Attorney: Jackson's doctor returning to work
Michael Jackson's doctor is expected to return to work at his Houston medical clinic for the first time sin...
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