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  • Miami Heat vs Indiana Pacers Live Stream Free Watch Online NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 Basketball

    Miami Heat rookie Norris Cole (left) celebrates with LeBron James (right). Miami Heat vs Indiana Pacers Game 2 takes place on Friday night in the NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals, with the Pacers looking to push the Heat all the way again but hopefully this time end up on the right side of the result. The game is scheduled to tip off at 8.30 p.m. ET and can be watched online through free ...

  • Woman Arrested for Hit-And-Run Involving 3-Year-Old Police

    Fort Lauderdale Police said Monday that they have found and seized the red Volkswagen Beetle involved in a recent hit-and-run crash with a young boy - and now need the public's help identifying the driver. Isaac Cruz's mother, Jenny Rivera, pleaded for the driver to turn himself or herself ...

  • Up to seven hurt in Sawgrass Expressway crash

    Coral Springs Saturday, including a child who was transported by air to Broward Health Medical Center, according to a Coral Springs Fire Department official.The crash occurred about 1 p.m. on the southbound lanes of the expressway at Atlantic Boulevard, according to ...

  • Miami Beach gets ready for Urban Beach Weekend

    Put 250,000 people ready to party and ignorant of local rules in a 20-block radius and you end up with one mess bigger than a teenage girl's car. Yet, this is the scenario that Miami Beach has to deal with one weekend a year since 2001 during the animated Urban Beach Weekend that takes place ...

  • Defying odds bicycle shops thrive in Orlando

    who help keep sales healthy. "Our area is a great area because it's gotten very bike-friendly," said Jessica Kinnee, co-owner of Retro City Cycles north of downtown Orlando. And, she said, "we can do this 365 days a year." One of the latest stores to open here is Performance Bicycle, a nationwide dealer that expanded into Florida this year. It has four Florida shops so ...

Movie Review

U-571 [DVD]

U-571 [DVD]

In "U-571," Matthew McConaughey plays Lt. Andrew Tyler, a young, determined Naval officer who is upset that he has not been commissioned as a full captain to lead his own submarine. When he confronts Lt. Commander Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton), the commanding officer whose lack of recommendation impeded Tyler's ascension, Dahlgren informs him that he is simply not ready yet. In a later scene, Dahlg ... ...

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  • Two women accused of attacking robbing cab driver

    police said on Saturday. The women, Kimberly Amber Parker, 29 and Jessica Lee Dennis, 21, are both charged with carjacking, strong-arm robbery and battery. Both were being held at the North Broward Jail ...

  • S Florida town puts unwanted bridge up for sale

    What they got, though, is considered an eyesore. It turns out that the design plans were never reviewed, so the construction firm built a bridge designed for vehicle traffic and not horses or ...

  • 2 Women Arrested for Cab Driver Attack Robbery Police

    A Broward taxi driver was home recovering on Thursday after he says he was attacked by two women in his cab. Joseph Gutierrez de Pineres told NBC 6's Willard Shepard what happened to ...

  • Abortion Pill Case Links Tampa Oklahoma Women

    TAMPA | Five years ago, an Air Force airman grudgingly married his pregnant girlfriend but began lacing her food with ground up abortion pills. She miscarried in her second trimester, after consuming a deviled ...

  • Florida man who claimed self-defense found guilty of killing neighbor in dog dispute

    A 66-year-old Flagler Beach man was convicted Friday of second-degree murder after he shot neighbor Dana Mulhall five times in March 2012 because of his dogs, according to the State Attorney's Office.Paul Miller took issue over the 52-year-old's barking dogs, hid his handgun in his waistband and went outside to confront Mulhall.He shot him, later claiming self-defense, according to ...

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