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Man shoots girlfriend, then himself
A Florida Keys couple is dead after detectives say the man apparently shot his girlfriend and then himself.
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FORT LAUDERDALE
Driver performs unintentional stunt

An unidentified driver managed to perform an unintentional stunt at a shopping mall's alley on Friday night, in Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale rescue and police surrounded the bizarre scene: A car facing up while balancing on a support wire for a utility pole. The driver managed to exit the car. No one was hurt.
The driver failed to see the support wire for the utility pole, while making a sharp turn at a dark shopping mall's alley near 17th st. Causeway and Cordova Road. The car was stuck behind the Winn Dixie.
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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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Atlantis astronauts take 2nd spacewalk of mission
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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Brown, Green lead Temple past Kent State 47-13
Matt Brown ran for 156 yards and two touchdowns, and Delano Green had two scores to lead Temple to a 47-13 ...
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Canisius beats St. Francis 79-69
Frank Turner scored 27 points to lead Canisius to a 79-69 win over St. Francis (N.Y.) on Saturday.
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Northeastern defeats Rhode Island 33-27
John Griffin rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns to lead Northeastern to a 33-27 victory over Rhode Isl...
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Busch clinches Nationwide title with start
Kyle Busch has won the Nationwide Series championship.
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Russia president criticizes ruling party over vote
Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday sharply criticized officials in the ruling Kremlin-backed pa...
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More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving
The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2...
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LyondellBasell gets buyout offer from Reliance
LyondellBasell Industries said Saturday Reliance Industries offered to acquire a controlling interest in th...
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Comparison of Democratic health care bills
A comparison of the health care bills before Congress:
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Regulators warn West Palm Beach bank
Federal regulators on Thursday directed Flagler Bank of West Palm Beach to address concerns about its finan...
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Temp labor may be bridge to employment recovery
Antonio Palou is temping, but not complaining. He'd love a more permanent job, but he knows plenty of ...
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Twitter sales top $4 million; ad business planned
Twitter, the social-networking company valued at $1 billion by venture capitalists, said it is generating s...
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Stanford investors to Antigua: Remove liquidator
A group of investors is urging an Antiguan court to remove a British accounting firm appointed to collect a...
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Feds bust Palm Beach County drug ring
Federal authorities broke up a Palm Beach County trafficking ring that piped more than 175,000 oxycodone ta...
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Brothers released from immigrant detention
In the week after Jesus and Guillermo Reyes were detained at home and threatened with deportation to Venezu...
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5 killed in Ocala fire
An Ocala woman and her four children were killed when their home caught fire.
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Man shoots girlfriend, then himself
A Florida Keys couple is dead after detectives say the man apparently shot his girlfriend and then himself.
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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 est...
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5 Long Beach students arrested in alleged groping
Authorities say five male students have been arrested on suspicion of sexual battery after two ninth-grade ...
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Suspicious note and package found at Fort Benning
A Fort Benning spokesman says Army officials are investigating whether a suspicious note and package found ...
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A bad month in Afghanistan rippled across the US
Every afternoon, seven days a week, Ed Epley has a 5 p.m. appointment with the war.
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More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving
The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2...
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EPA: Uranium from polluted mine in Nev. wells
Peggy Pauly lives in a robin-egg blue, two-story house not far from acres of onion fields that make the nor...
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NC man gets life in prison for woman's fatal scare
A man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty in what prosecutors said was a ca...
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Gaza militants agree to halt rocket fire
Hamas announced Saturday evening that it has reached an agreement with other militant groups in Gaza to sto...
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McCain links political correctness to shootings
Sen. John McCain says he has no doubt that "political correctness" played a role in preventing concerns abo...
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Saudi: 4 pilgrims die of swine flu before hajj
Saudi health officials announced the first deaths from swine flu of this year's annual pilgrimage to Mecca,...
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Azerbaijan threatens force over Nagorno-Karabakh
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan said Saturday his nation may resort to military force if talks with Ar...
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Reports: 101-yr-old Brazil architect back at work
Famed 101-year-old Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer is reportedly back at work just weeks after surgery f...
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Sheryl Crow takes up cause of wild horses in West
Sheryl Crow is joining others in calling on the federal government to halt roundups of wild horses in the W...
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'New Moon' takes record $72.7M box office bite
Vampires and werewolves have vanquished a dark knight. "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" took in $72.7 million ...
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Losing Winfrey would be big blow for Second City
Step outside Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Studios and into the near west side neighborhood that's been home to her...
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German auction house pulls disputed painting
A German auction house says it has withdrawn from sale a painting that the Max Stern estate claims was one ...
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Travolta appears at fundraiser in Fla. hometown
John Travolta and his family made their first public appearance in their adopted Florida hometown since his...
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