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Although it was the first open house she had hosted at the West Kendall home, real estate agent Ana Escoto sensed her chances of snaring a buyer were more than a little slim.

A young man accused of having a bizarre taste for transportation is wanted for stealing not one, but two Miami-Dade transit buses.

James Harris loves public buses so much, he stole one from a Miami-Dade depot last month and, wearing a genuine uniform, chauffeured unsuspecting fare-paying passengers around South Beach for hours, police and ...

In May 2008, BGB Holding Group Corp launched BuscAbogados.com , a new website in Spanish for adults in the United States, Latin America and Spain, who have access to the Internet and are seeking the services of ...

A serious accident occurred at the Civil Air Patrol's Florida Wing Summer Encampment at the Florida Army National Guard's Camp Blanding training site, near Starke, on Friday night, injuring two cadets, one ...

Here's what locals told us about their favorite secret spots to watch fireworks.

Editor's note: Shelly Simmons is a longtime Ashland resident who recently moved to Florida to work for Sen.

It's hard to believe in an age of action-packed video games and other whiz-bang gadgets, but the Hula Hoop once was the hippest toy around.

The Florida Association of Insurance Agents named three new board members at its annual conference held June 13-15. Each will serve on the board for a term of three years.

Photo 1 of 10 Next Photo Credit: MICHAEL WILSON The Ledger Cecilia Armesto of Miami Springs holds her 17-month-old Boxer named "Jaidyn" as she watches judging in the Labrador Retreiver division during the ...

FYI Miami is a weekly feature of Miami Today, keeping readers ahead of the news. via Miami Today

Helping others came naturally for Marilea Hanson Smith, who stood up for the rights of children, women, the mentally ill and the disadvantaged. via HeraldTribune.com

“It helps raise money for kids who are sick”

The annual Hats and Handbags - Classic English Afternoon Tea raised money for the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation, which helps children cope with a prolonged illness by providing entertainment, ... via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

A man accused of sexual battery appeared before a judge in bond court on Monday. via WSVN-TV Miami Beach

“We wanted to show how bad chemical weapons can be”

An invasion of young history buffs from all over the state descended onto Tallahassee Community College Friday, all hoping to impress judges at the Florida History Fair. via Tallahassee.com

“She put my wedding ring and other two rings and put it in there, and then said, 'Oh, don't worry, I think we complete the $30,000”

Miami Springs Police are in search of two con artists who scammed an elderly woman at a local supermarket. via WSVN-TV Miami Beach

“During the DTV switchover - are the battery powered televisions we depend on during hurricane seasons going to be able to use the DTV to analog converters?”

Like so many other South Floridians, Miami Springs resident Sherry Garrett worries about getting the most up to date and accurate information during Hurricane Season. via CBS 4

Skybus Airlines Inc. has officially moved from the tarmac to bankruptcy court. The Columbus-based discount airline, whose board voted to discontinue service Friday after less than a year of operation, filed for ... via Business First of Columbus

“Royal O'Reilly Tenenbaum (1932 - 2001) Died Tragically Rescuing His Family From The Remains Of A Destroyed Sinking Battleship.”

Friends with Money - March 31 at 4, 7 and 10 p.m. Here's a random two degrees of separation between Catherine Keener and me. via FSView and Florida Flambeau

Student Travel Backpacking Experience winner Our annual geography quiz was as diabolical as ever, thanks to the work of Peter Muller, professor in the University of Miami's Department of Geography, and ... via The Miami Herald