The housing bust has made owning a home a lot more affordable -- but in some places, prices are extraordinary; you can buy a nice condo for less than the cost of a new family car.
A 68-year-old woman was killed and 16 other people were injured, three seriously, when a church van crashed on the Florida Turnpike, authorities said.
A boy set afire in a money dispute has been released from the hospital. His mother talks about challenges ahead.
He wanted to sit outside for a while and enjoy the night air, then took a shower and curled up on the couch to watch a cartoon movie.
A 15-year-old boy who was burned over 65 percent of his body in October when he was set on fire, allegedly by a group of teenagers, was released from the hospital Tuesday, officials said.
The parents of a teen who was set on fire says their son relives the incident. WFOR's Shannon Hori reports.
Three teens accused of setting a 15-year-old friend on fire pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of attempted murder, a public defender for one of the boys said.
Just taking a sip of water or walking to the bathroom is excruciatingly painful for 15-year-old Michael Brewer, who was burned over 65 percent of his body after being set on fire, allegedly by a group of teenagers.
Parents of a teen who was set on fire say they are proud of how he is recovering.
Five juveniles were in custody Tuesday after a 15-year-old was intentionally set on fire at a Deerfield Beach, Florida, apartment complex, police said.
Broward county authorities discuss gruesome crime in which a Florida teenager was set on fire.
With the playoffs looming, several teams staked their claims to the top spots in their respective states last weekend. In Florida, St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale) blew out Deerfield Beach, 65-10. In Texas, Trinity (Euless) and Lake Travis (Austin) are still the best, but Allen (Texas) made a play for consideration with its 56-23 win over previously-ranked Plano (Texas).
With sales slow and credit almost nonexistent, small businesses - the country's largest employer - face painful job cutbacks.
PHILADELPHIA -- For $200, coaches making their way into seats at Philadelphia University's Herb Magee Court bought the book on the 151 Division I prospects participating in Reebok's All American Camp on Tuesday.
Of all the battles that a modern CEO must wage, there is one over which he or she has almost no control: the battle with short-sellers.
A massive manhunt is under way after four Miami-Dade County, Florida, police officers were shot during a traffic stop.
A man suspected of shooting four Miami-Dade police officers, one fatally, after a traffic stop Thursday, remained the subject of an intense manhunt Thursday night.
Don't let itches, blisters, breakouts, or burns sabotage your summer.
FAST-FLIPPING INVESTORS aren't the only ones who love condos. For many empty nesters, nothing beats selling the big old house in the suburbs and hightailing it to a luxury development where sun and golf are plentiful and maintenance is minimal. And what better time to go shopping than during a real estate slowdown? It was condos, after all, that rose the fastest—and fell the hardest. There should be deals aplenty, right? As it turns out, it's not that simple. Some markets have already recovered, while others have yet to hit rock bottom—and not every place was as overbuilt as, say, Miami. To get the real picture, we zeroed in on five once-scorching cities and talked to brokers, analysts, buyers, and sellers. Read on for our results, a guide to finding the best retirement real estate bargains today. And get ready to sell the lawn mower.
Tropical Storm Rita gained strength off the Bahamas late Sunday, triggering hurricane warnings across the Bahamas, Cuba and southern Florida and prompting evacuations in the lower Florida Keys.
Anything can happen in an election year, including Bush and Kerry momentarily setting aside their differences on the cusp of the election.
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Fortune: Smart shoppingupdated: Mon May 11 1987 00:01:00
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