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The firm newly contracted to guard the Port of Palm Beach hired a felon to help run its operations there four months after the state denied him a license to work in private security. Full Story »

Ian Pearl once feared a tracheal tube inserted into his throat would render him voiceless. Full Story »

Students at a Jewish high school in Miami Beach were unnerved Monday night when an unidentified object flew through the building's entrance, shattering glass in the front door. Full Story »

For eight months Hollywood officials warned the owners of the Yellow Green Farmer's Market that they couldn't hold their grand opening until permit violations were addressed. Full Story »

In further moves to reduce ever-mounting losses, Jackson Health System announced Monday plans to close six units in January and lay off 93 employees. Full Story »

At age 16, most girls are texting BFFs the latest gossip heard from high school halls or about the New Moon movie. Full Story »

Regulators to set FPL conservation goals Residents of Ohio, Kentucky and other states receive utility rebates for using compact fluorescent light bulbs and other energy-saving measures - programs environmentalists say promote conservation and save customers money. Full Story »

(AP) -- A central Florida man has been charged with a felony for an August texting-while-driving crash that cost a garbage collector his legs. Full Story »

Troubled Coral Gables High student Andy Rodriguez packed a knife to school not because a classmate had threatened him, but because the other teen looked at him with a ``bad face.'' Full Story »

Police in Miami-Dade say they are searching for a motorist who fled the scene after hitting a man on a bicycle. Full Story »

Trains could be delayed up to 15 minutes during next six weeks Track work could slow Tri-Rail trains over next six weeks. Full Story »

A West Palm Beach man was sentenced Monday to two years in prison for the illegal possession of 119 Loggerhead sea turtle eggs, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Full Story »

Jury selection began Monday in the first-degree murder case against Wilson Pierre, 24, who is accused of gunning down a man in the Boynton Beach Mall on Christmas Eve in 2006. Full Story »

Man, 82, and woman, 90, were returning from dinner when they were robbed Robbers shot an elderly man in the neck and fled in his car after following him and his friend home from a Chinese restaurant and an ATM stop late Monday, police said. Full Story »

Dye pack also marked him after heist You'd think the bank robber would have been easy to spot: he was covered in bruises and covered in dye. Full Story »

The other two will be freed - for now Three of the five teenagers accused of setting fire to Michael Brewer last month have been charged as adults with second-degree attempted murder, prosecutors said today. The other two are going free, for now. Full Story »

The Dania Beach Fire-Rescue Department on Monday said it will investigate why a wheel from a rescue truck came loose, struck the exterior of a nearby business and prompted one person to be taken to a hospital. Full Story »

The Miami metropolitan area is one of the nation's most dangerous for pedestrians because the roads here generally have been designed to speed up -- not slow down -- traffic, according to a report released Monday. Full Story »

Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein, under investigation for what investors describe as a Ponzi scheme running into the hundreds of millions of dollars, invested about $5 million in a Coral Gables-based bank, according to a statement from the bank today. Full Story »

The Broward Sheriff's Office is investigating a report of a man injured in an attack at a Pompano Beach laundry this afternoon. Full Story »

On the 71st anniversary of what is considered to be the beginning of the Holocaust, workers at a Coral Springs Jewish community center found swastikas scrawled on the walls Monday morning. Full Story »

Authorities today released surveillance video of a man who robbed a BP gas station last week. Full Story »

The last time Louise Hall saw her daughter, she helped her pack a suitcase into her trunk. Full Story »

Former New York Giants great Lawrence Taylor was arrested late Sunday for allegedly leaving the scene of an accident in Miami-Dade, according to jail records. Full Story »

The newly opened Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar will be the venue for the 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships, officials announced today. Full Story »