MIAMI — The first survey of Florida’s reefs after an ‘apocalyptic’ marine heat wave offers a bleak picture of the future of the state’s renowned
Read moreA loophole got him a free New York hotel stay for five years. Then he claimed to own the building
NEW YORK (AP) — For five years, a New York City man managed to live rent-free in a landmark Manhattan hotel by exploiting an obscure
Read moreCompton man who may have been dog breeder mauled to death by pit bulls in backyard
COMPTON (AP) — A California man who may have been breeding pit bulls was mauled to death in a backyard, authorities said Friday. The 35-year-old
Read moreWoman jailed for taking child to Kenya for female genital mutilation
LONDON (BBC) — A woman has been jailed for taking a three-year-old British child to Africa for female genital mutilation (FGM). Amina Noor, 40, from
Read moreNo bus service on President’s Day, VITRAN says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — VITRAN will not offer fixed-route services or ADA-Paratransit services in observance of President’s Day on Monday. Public Works said it appreciates the
Read moreAn American woman has gone missing in Madrid after a helmeted man disabled her security cameras
MADRID (AP) — Ana Maria Knezevic traveled from South Florida to Spain in December to get away for a while. Her family and friends say
Read moreWoman’s corpse and 30 cremated remains found after ex-funeral home owner gets evicted from house
DENVER (AP) — A financially troubled former funeral home owner kept a deceased woman’s body in a hearse for two years at a house where
Read more‘Malcolm in the Middle’ star Frankie Muniz back at Daytona and rising up the NASCAR racing ladder
DAYTONA BEACH (AP) — Frankie Muniz was running late. Or so he thought. The 38-year-old actor-turned-race-car-driver was wandering through the Daytona International Speedway infield on Friday with
Read moreTobago’s Tourism, Fishing Hit as Oil Slick Spreads Across Caribbean
SCARBOROUGH (Reuters) — Ten days after a slick was first spotted by Trinidad and Tobago’s Coast Guard, an oil leak from a capsized barge remains unplugged, according to first responders
Read moreToday in History: February 17, House elects Thomas Jefferson president over Aaron Burr
Today in History: On February 17, 1801, the U.S. House of Representatives broke an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, electing Jefferson president;
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