Amtrak Train Was Going At Twice The Speed Limit Before Philadelphia CrashAn Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia on Tuesday night had been going at least 100 mph before the crash, the National Transportation Safety Board announced on Wednesday-- more than twice the legal speed limit.Sources familiar with the investigation of the crash told The Wall Street Journal that the train hit a sharp curve and failed to slow down. As NBC News... [...]
Trail of Macaroni Salad Helps Police Nab 3 Suspected BurglarsPolice think the suspects were eating a bowl of it as they fled the sceneA “steady trail of macaroni salad” helped lead police to three men, who were arrested for allegedly burglarizing a Build-A-Burger restaurant Sunday morning in Mount Morris, N.Y., about an hour southwest of Rochester.While scoping out a local trail, authorities found parts of the restaurant’s surveillance... [...]
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A dash cam video which shows the moments leading up to Miami Gardens police fatally shooting a mentally ill man was released to the public Wednesday afternoon.
The family’s attorney, at a press conference Wednesday ahead of the video’s release, said the family was “outraged” after watching the video.“When you see this video, you will realize that this was not a justifiable shooting,” Glen Goldberg,... [...]
Broward Police searching for gunman in fatal Lauderhill McDonald’s shooting
Police are searching for the gunman who left one man dead after a shooting at a Lauderhill McDonald’s on Friday night.
At around 7 p.m., Lauderhill Police responded to reports of gunfire at a McDonald’s restaurant within the Inverness Shopping Center on West Oakland Park Boulevard.
Lauderhill Police spokesman Rick Rocco said there was an altercation between... [...]
Hundreds of civic leaders and the biggest names in the legal community gathered on Friday to celebrate the opening of Miami-Dade’s Children’s Courthouse — a gleaming modern building featuring 18 courtrooms and bear sculptures in the lobby to greet visitors.
After more than a decade of planning, the courthouse replaces the tiny, aging and universally disdained juvenile courthouse about five miles west.
The new 14-story building, at... [...]
