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Country music singer Slim Whitman died overnight of heart failure in Florida.

West Palm Beach police are investigating the discovery of two bodies at the Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. School of the Arts.

New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez was sued in June for allegedly shooting Alexander Bradley in the face. He also hasn't been ruled out as a suspect in the murder of Odin Lloyd.

Golfer Billy Horschel wore octopus pants to the U.S. Open Sunday and practically stole the show with the bizarre slacks.

The American is completely fit heading into next week's U.S. Championships.

A recent study of federal tax filing records was used to compile the list of the top 50 worst charities in America based on the amount of profits contributed to for-profit fundraisers.

Disney plans to bring Star Wars Land to Disney World in 2018.

Chris Kreis, 19, filmed himself riding a 30-foot, 50,000 pound whale shark off the coast of Fort Meyers, Fla.

Randy Zipperer, 49, allegedly stabbed his brother Edward after getting into an argument over his missing macaroni and cheese.

An outdoor deck at a Miami, Fla., sports bar collapsed Thursday night, sending dozens of people watching the televised NBA Finals into Biscayne Bay.

Should a legal situation arise with the Xbox One, consumers must hire their own lawyers and pay for legal costs up front.

The presiding judge for the George Zimmerman trial for killing Trayvon Martin says the jury will be sequestered for the duration.

Gloria C. MacKenzie, winner of the $590 million Powerball jackpot, may have picked up the dinner tab for 180 diners at a Plant City, Fla., restaurant.

Speaking to reporters for the first time, Yoselyn Ortega said she did not kill the Krim children.

The 2013 Miss USA pageant is just around the corner where 51 contestants will compete to see if they have what it takes for the crown. The Miss USA pageant will air live on NBC on Sunday at 9 p.m. EST where the winner will be chosen.

According to the company's Twitter feed, Dunkin' Dounts, the world’s largest donut chain, plans to honor a Florida employee who earlier this week calmly dealt with a verbally abusive customer.

Monthly foreclosure data show that U.S. foreclosures and bank repossessions rose in May, even amid a budding housing recovery.

A Florida mother used an innovative plan to help nab an adult man who was sending her 11-year-old daughter pornographic text messages.

With immigration reform now on the Senate floor, an opponent of the bill is trying to get Republican senators to push more security provisions.

Washington Nationals star Bryce Harper was spotted wearing a knee brace after a visit to Dr. James Andrews, who examined his left knee injury.

Brenda Heist, 53, who disappeared from her Pennsylvania home in 2002, resurfaced in Florida earlier this year and has since been sentenced to one year in jail.