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Weather Alert: Flood Watch In Effect For South Florida

A flood watch is in effect until 7 p.m. for Miami-Dade and Broward counties.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:53:36 EST

Escaped Prisoner Captured

A man who escaped police custody while being transported to the Miami-Dade County Jail Friday morning was captured.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:25:57 EST

Father Of Boy Shot In Aventura Found Dead

The father of a 10-year-old boy who was fatally shot in Aventura Thursday afternoon was found dead in Sunny Isles, police said.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:30:00 EST

Jackson Health System Asks For $80 Million Loan

Jackson Health System has requested an $80 million emergency loan.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:51:20 EST

Lawmakers Roll Dice On New Gambling Resort

Florida lawmakers are considering a proposal to bring a Las Vegas-style gaming resort to South Florida.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:44:45 EST

Wild Pig Found In Second Broward Neighborhood

The herd of wild hogs that are chewing up yards in Plantation are moving south. Find out which neighborhood the pigs have moved into now.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:33:31 EST

Experts Say US Doctors Overtesting, Overtreating

Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans -- maybe even President Barack Obama -- are being overtreated.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:23:16 EST

Hollywood Redo: 5 Forever Typecast Actors

Recycling is in vogue, and it's not just cans and paper. Some actors find themselves recycled again and again in the same roles. Like these five.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:06:33 EST

Daylight Saving Time Explained

Why do we move our clocks forward in March? Learn why and see what time it is around the world when you click here.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:34:03 EST

Viewer Photos: Cute S. Fla. Kids

Is there an adorable kid or cute baby in your life? Share your pictures on JustNews.com!

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:12:01 EST

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When news breaks and you're there, share it instantly with the world on JustNews.com! Send photos and video directly from your cell phone to ishotnews@justnews.com.

Published: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 03:36:37 EST

Deadline Looms For Art Grant

The Knight Arts Challenge is a community-wide contest that aims to bring South Florida together through the arts.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:26:28 EST

No Swimming At Miami Parks

City of Miami is closing pools at several parks for repair.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:25:17 EST

Woman Critical After Hit-And-Run Crash

Police hope surveillance video and eyewitness accounts will lead them to the driver who hit two pedestrians on Las Olas Boulevard Wednesday night, leaving one in extremely critical condition.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:02:48 EST

Woman Who Crashed Into Deli Speaks To Local 10

A woman who drove her car into a South Florida bagel shop Wednesday afternoon tells Local 10's Sasha Andrade she still can't figure out exactly what went wrong.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:30:43 EST

Child Nearly Drowns In Pool

A child was rushed to the hospital Thursday afternoon after she fell into a backyard pool.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:57:41 EST

Fans Greet Golfers At Doral

Golf fans from across the world have come to South Florida to watch some of the best golfers play in the CA Championship.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:24:22 EST

3 With Alleged Mafia Ties Arrested In Miami

Three South Florida men were among more than two dozen arrested Wednesday in an international sweep targeting the Italian mafia, according to the FBI.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:01:20 EST

WW II Vets Get Hero's Welcome At MIA

World War II veterans make a special trip from Miami to Washington, D.C. to honor fellow servicemen who died in the war.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:18:21 EST

Tweet Me In Miami

A National Geographic Traveler magazine writer visited Miami with no place to stay or go, so he turned to Twitter.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:32:38 EST