Coppertone Girl and the mischievous puppy pulling down her bathing suit bottom are stepping out of the sun after almost half a century, but they could be back in...

Schroeder says light rain, higher levels of humidity and calmer winds in central Florida were making it "real good weather" to fight fires in.Heavier rain that was expected over north Florida missed...

Hanley Ramirez at the site of their future ballpark Saturday, a sign of stability for a team that has been repeatedly dismantled. The ballpark, plans for which are still being finalized, is expected...

Sheri Feazell TAMPA, FL -- A 22-year-old woman was arrested on a federal warrant for desertion in Tampa Friday night, according to jail recordsSheri Lynn Feazell, of Homosassa, was arrested by...

Dolphins cornerback Will Allen is part of an investigation by Davie Police Department involving a dispute over money. No charges have been filed and no arrests made, according to Lt. William Coyne. ...

Sen. Edward Kennedy is taken from a Hyannis ambulance to a waiting Medflight helicopter at Barnstable Municipal Airport for transport to Massachusetts General Hospital in...

Alex Rodriguez went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in his first extended spring training game on Saturday.It was his first game since being sidelined by a strained right quadriceps April 28. A-Rod batted...

MIAMI - The National Weather Service says patchy, dense smoke is expected across parts of Miami-Dade County this morning. That's the result of fires in the Everglades and winds coming from the...

MIAMI -- Miami police are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl they said suffers from severe depression.Victoria Deblinger is white, about 5 feet 3 inches tall and 100 pounds. She has blue eyes...

News ) - The "Fantasy 5" game resulted in a rolldown, producing 289 winners who matched 4-of-5 numbers and will split $291,312, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.The 289 tickets matching four numbers...

Disney's Epcot Innoventions pavilion will put visitors in the eye of the storm's lashing Category 4 winds using 3-D technology and surround sound.Disney officials talked about "StormStruck: The Tale...

News ) - One ticket matched the four winning numbers plus the Mega Ball number to collect $500,000 in the Mega Money game, the Florida Lottery said Saturday.The winning ticket was bought...

Fans of chef Joshua Adam Garcia, the hustling young cook in Food Network competitions last year, will see less of his smiling baby face when he arrives for the Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival,...

FOUR CORNERS | With more than 550 freshwater lakes and numerous rivers in Polk County, it's no surprise tourism officials love to highlight the opportunities here for fishing, boating and water...

MIAMI -- Shooting hoops is a regular routine for Stefano Correa and his friend Kenzo Mendota.But this weekend, they are throwing in the towel. Smoke from a nearby wildfire in the Everglades is making...

Broward County were on their way back to the firehouse Friday afternoon when they noticed two masked men walk out of a business and run for a white sport utility vehicle. Though they were in a fire...

PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) - Police said they've arrested a man who was seen sparking a small blaze in a town on Florida's Atlantic coast where wildfires have gutted at least 40 homes. Palm Bay...

Germany's Jewish community expressed "deep regret" over the resignation of the country's top Catholic leader, an activist for Jewish-Christian...

Solution saves School District Media Centers significant time and effort by transferring broadcast quality educational programming without having to record and edit the program prior to broadcast or...

PRWEB ) May 17, 2008 -- Global Real Estate Services, Inc. is your source for experience, knowledge and integrity in this ever-changing Real Estate market. Celebrating 15 years of service, Global Real...

PRWEB ) May 17, 2008 -- Florida residents are invited to drive in, park it and save this summer at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort while playing on 200 tropical acres. The popular...

The Democrats appear unlikely to fully reinstate banished delegates from Florida and Michigan and even if they did, it might not be enough for Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., to overcome nomination...

Bill Clinton administration of the '90s. Obama's three-day swing through Florida — starting in Tampa and Maitland on Wednesday and leading to a fundraiser and possible public rally in South...

Rev. Daniel S. Mundell tells followers God will free them of debt, even make them millionaires.Then comes the sales pitch: Back up your faith with donations. Give, even if it's your last $100. Write...

Jarvis said he is being considered, but hasn't received an offer He has not coached since he was fired from St. John's in 2003 Jarvis was the first coach in Big East history to be fired...

Porsche GT2 and top-of-the-line BMW, Mercedes and Jaguar sedans — were sold after the Federal Trade Commission filed suit in February 2006 against Farr and his companies to shut them down....

Broward County , children are practicing traditional Haitian dances as vendors prepare dishes like griot and rice and beans. In Miami, thousands are expected to converge at Bicentennial Park today...

Miami 10-6 on Friday night.Warren (8-1) gave up four runs and four hits, and walked two. He got some help from North Carolina batters, who used three-run second and fourth innings to lift them to the...

Cody Ross with one out. Soria threw 16 2-3 scoreless innings to start the season, one-third of an inning shy of the Royals record.The Marlins rank last in the majors in defense, and two fielding...

When Chris Landsea talks about global warming and its potential effect on storms, he thinks of his family. He showed a roomful of emergency managers a picture of them Friday to serve as...

Dania Beach and enter a time of handlebar mustaches, parasols and brass bands on the village green. With candy-stripe decor and wrought iron bistro chairs, the place evokes an innocent age when...

John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York.Last Memorial Day, Henry and Williams were seen together in a video recorded inside Pepper's Café, a Sunrise nightclub. It was the last place...

Beer drinkers at The Pub in Pembroke Pines said they've noticed the increase."It's still cheaper than gasoline, but (it's) not a good thing overall," one beer drinker said.Global demand and a bad...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers honored Salsa king Victor Manuelle and the rock group Black Guayaba Friday at its 16th Annual Latin Music...

DANIA BEACH - A group of firefighters helped nab a crew of alleged robbers earlier today by following the suspects through traffic and down a highway as they called for police backup. The...

Manny Ramirez joins the 500-home run club.Some fans have spoken out against it because it involves the rival Red Sox."I can understand the fans' reaction, and I hope our fans don't lose that edge,...

Coral Springs High senior accused of trying to abduct an 11-year-old girl from her home Wednesday remains in jail while police continue to investigate whether he is a suspect in at least one other...

An Orange County man was sentenced to 25 months in prison and eight years of probation Friday for going to meet someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl, intending to have sex with her, the Florida...

NCAA tournament his first season and they lost in the second round the next year. St. John's also went to the tournament in 2002, losing in the first round.Before his stint at St. John's, Jarvis...

Matt Sanders went 4-for-5 and drove in two runs to lead Clemson to a 7-3 win over Central Florida on Friday night.But even more important than the win was what happened...

Lou Pearlman has asked to delay his sentencing for an elaborate fraud scheme so he can promote a new band, according to court documents filed Friday.Pearlman's attorney asked that his client's...

MIAMI -- A South Florida swim team came together on Friday to raise money for a teammate who lost his leg to cancer.When students were asked to stay after school on Friday, they weren't excited until...

Florida man convicted of a second-degree murder in a samurai sword attack on his estranged wife's boyfriend has been sentenced to 40 years in...

News ) - Allstate Corp.'s subsidiaries can resume selling new car insurance and other policies in Florida after the insurer turned over documents showing how it sets homeowners rates, the state said...

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (AP) -- Three New Jersey convicted sex offenders have been charged with surfing MySpace and Facebook, the state Attorney General's Office announced...

HOUSTON (AP) -- A member of a right-wing paramilitary group who was extradited from Colombia made his first appearance in Houston federal court Friday on a charge he participated in a $25 million...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- A jury convicted two men on Friday in the murder of a Mayor's jewelry store security guard five years ago.The last two men accused in the killing of 56-year-old security guard...

international space station on Friday, delivering more than 2 tons of food, water, equipment and scientific experiments.The three men aboard the space station monitored everything from inside....

MIAMI -- A South Florida woman said she was trapped, upside down in her car for more than an hour after she got into a car crash."I remember the spinning, and I remember the stopping," Pauline Brown...

MIAMI -- A jailhouse informant says he was never directly promised a sentence reduction for listening to the alleged confession of a man accused of murdering four people aboard...