One of two men who kicked in a kitchen door and ran into gunfire from the homeowner Saturday night dropped dead in the driveway of the Lakeland home Saturday, while the other man got away in a black sports utility vehicle. ...more

March 29, 2009

The New Mexico Legislature has voted to repeal the death penalty. ...more

March 13, 2009

The Florida Highway Patrol says three children were killed when an SUV hit their father's minivan in south Miami-Dade. ...more

January 25, 2009

Virgil Hawkins never reached the promised land in his attempt to gain admission to the University of Florida law school, but he was honored Wednesday as a trailblazer in the fight to open the school's doors to minority students. ...more

September 18, 2008

The University of Florida is celebrating the 50th anniversary of desegregation and honoring the pioneers who opened up the school to all races. ...more

September 17, 2008