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12-year-old girl injured on Wis. 'free fall' ride
A 12-year-old girl at an amusement park plunged more than 40 feet to the ground on Friday, seriously injuring herself when a safety net under a "free fall" attraction failed to catch her.
Read more...Blitz representing host city
There are 87 teams competing this weekend for the title of national champion during the Amateur Softball Associations Class A 16-and-under Junior Olympic Northern National tournament at several Bowling Green-area parks.
Read more...12-year-old girl injured on Wis. 'free fall' ride
MADISON, Wis. (AP) A 12-year-old girl at an amusement park plunged more than 40 feet to the ground on Friday, seriously injuring herself when a safety net under a "free fall" attraction failed to ...
Read more...News Quiz: Were you paying attention?
From making baseball history to a road sign mystery, were you paying attention to the news this week? Take the Florida News Quiz and find out.
Read more...PETA demands criminal charges
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PETA, is asking the State of Florida to pursue criminal charges against SeaWorld over the death of trainer Dawn Brancheau.
Read more...Broward School Board Tentatively Approves Budget
Just before midnight Friday, Broward School Board members gave preliminary approval to a $3.4 billion budget which will see layoffs, cuts, but no eliminations of art, music, p.e., and library programs, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
Read more...Special Olympic bowlers warm up in Albany
Special Olympics athletes traveled near and far for the Strikers' Classic Masters Bowling invitational. About 175 people came out for first annual bowling tournament.
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