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South Florida officers find 2 alligators eating human body
SOUTHWEST RANCHES, Fla. (AP) – Police in South Florida were called to a gruesome scene: a pair of alligators eating a human body. The Sun Sentinel reports that Davie Police Capt. Dale Engle says the...
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Social media buzzing over Harvard grad’s spoken-word speech
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) – Social media is buzzing over a Harvard graduate’s poetic commencement speech, which has garnered millions of views and the attention of celebrities. Donovan Livingston, who...
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Toddler thrown over wall in Fla. highway crash survives, 3 others killed
TITUSVILLE, Fla. (CNN, AP) – A toddler is among eight people who survived a crash along I-95 in Florida on Monday. Three others died. An SUV carrying 11 people crashed around 6:40 p.m. near...
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Fla. gator found eating human remains
SOUTHWEST RANCHES, Fla. (WSVN/CNN) — Fishermen in Southwest Ranches found a decomposing body in a canal Monday night. According to Davie Police, the grisly discovery was made in a canal located off...
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Police say driver runs over Fla. bikers in road rage
TAMPA (CBS News) – Road rage caught on camera near Tampa when a driver intentionally ran over a couple on a motorcycle. Joe Calderazzo was with a group of fellow bikers out for a ride on Memorial Day...
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Twitter wars: Which 2016 candidate wields the most social media power?
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – Presidential campaigns used to come down to whichever candidate raised more money and ran better commercials. In 2016, it’s far more complex when factoring in the...
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Texas man pays his $212 speeding ticket with pennies
FRISCO, Texas (MEDIA GENERAL) – Most of us have dreamed of ways we’d like to get revenge for fines we think are unfair, but one Texas man made those dreams a reality. Brett Sanders was going 39 mph in...
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CWA, Verizon agreement includes hundreds of jobs, double-digit raises
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The tentative agreement ending the nation’s biggest strike in decades includes nearly 11 percent raises, the promise of hundreds of new jobs and stability for the next four...
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Kalamazoo shooting survivor feels ‘normal’ after skull surgery
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Two and a half weeks after undergoing surgery to replace part of her skull, Abbie Kopf says she feels “normal” again. The operation on May 13 inserted a plastic plate to...
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New details emerge in case of 90-year-old Florida woman battling to keep home
SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) – The City of Sarasota responded Tuesday to accusations officials are trying to force a 90-year-old woman out of her home. “That may be the biggest story of them all over the...
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General Mills recalling flour products due to possible E. coli contamination
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCMH) — General Mills is recalling 10 million pounds of flour products due to possible E. coli contamination. The voluntary recall is related to an ongoing,outbreak of E. coli O121 in...
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Gold Medal, other flours recalled
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – General Mills is recalling several brands of its flours as a precautionary measure due to an outbreak of E.coli that may be linked to some of its flour brands. E. coli has not...
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2 people fatally shot at UCLA campus
LOS ANGELES (KRON) — The University of California at Los Angeles was on a campus-wide lockdown after two people were shot dead in a murder-suicide Wednesday morning, according to officials. The...
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Hawaii toddler battling cancer becomes honorary FDNY firefighter
NEW YORK (KHON/MEDIA GENERAL) — A 3-year-old Maui boy has officially joined the ranks of the New York City Fire Department. Trucker Dukes was sworn in as an honorary firefighter during a special...
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‘I have a serious problem,’ NC woman says of body found in freezer
GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — A Goldsboro woman was shocked when she looked into a used freezer she bought and found parts of a dead body inside. “My heart was in my throat and I ran outside, called 911,”...
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‘Full payment test’ considered for payday loan providers
NEW YORK (AP) – Federal regulators are proposing a significant clampdown on payday lenders and other providers of high-interest loans, saying borrowers need to be protected from practices that wind up...
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MySpace accounts hacked, old accounts vulnerable
ATLANTA, Ga. (CNN) – Attention MySpace account holders. USA Today is reporting that 360 million accounts may have been breached. Time Inc., which bought the social networking site in February, says...
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Chick-fil-A is giving away free sandwiches: How to get yours
ATLANTA (MEDIA GENERAL) — Chick-fil-A launched a new mobile app Wednesday. To celebrate, the chain is giving away free chicken sandwiches. The catch? You have to download the new app, Chick-fil-A One....
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Police identify man who carried out UCLA murder-suicide
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police on Thursday identified the man they say carried out a murder-suicide that took the life of an engineering professor at UCLA. The shooter was Mainak Sarkar, said Officer Jenny...
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7 automakers add 4.4M vehicles to Takata recall
DETROIT (AP) – Seven automakers are adding nearly 4.4 million vehicles in the U.S. to the massive Takata air bag inflator recall. Documents detailing recalls by General Motors, Volkswagen, Ford,...
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