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The manhunt for escaped Alabama inmate Casey White ended on Monday in Evansville, Indiana without the police or US marshals ever firing a shot. However, one bullet was fired — and it killed corrections officer Vicky White (no relation).

The hunt is over. The Whites have been caught.

Jason Van Eman, a movie producer whose credits on IMDb include the 2016 historical drama “A Quiet Passion,” could spend the next several decades in prison after he was convicted Tuesday for his role in a $60 million film financing scheme.A federal jury in Fort Lauderdale, Florida found Van Eman, 44, guilty of conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering, the U.S. Attorney’s Office Southern District of Florida said in a statement.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- An Oklahoma man claiming to be a film financier was convicted Tuesday in South Florida of participating in a scheme to steal more than $60 million from investors and producers seeking financing for movies and Broadway shows.A federal jury in Fort Lauderdale found Jason Van Eman, 44, guilty of conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering, according to court records.

A search is underway for an Alabama corrections officer and capital murder suspect who disappeared without a trace.

Uh… priorities?

After leaving the event the couple hit a gas station, where the arresting officers began searching Justin’s person and vehicle. Reports reveal that June was very distraught as officers handcuffing Justin. Previous reports state that June’s boyfriend Justin was hit with an arrest warrant after he began revealing using drugs while in rehab.

David Beckham and two of his kids, Romeo, 19, and Cruz, 17, sit on the sidelines for MLS’s Inter Miami season opener on Saturday (February 26) in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Sometimes even a pro like Lil Nas X misses a step.

Former Manchester United star Phil Neville has admitted that his only friends are his former Class of 92 teammates and a golf partner.

Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorStuntman and actor Tommy Lane, who appeared in films including “Live and Let Die” and “Shaft,” died Monday in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

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Miami ABC affiliate WPLG who was on scene. It then crashed into a plant nursery across the street.First responders rushed to help the victims, who were transported to Broward Health Medical Center, where the first victim was pronounced dead.

Royal Caribbean International has been forced to postpone what was meant to be one of the first cruises to depart the US since the coronavirus pandemic began after eight crew members tested positive for Covid-19. The new Odyssey of the Seas was meant to depart from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 3 July.

Friends fans: get ready for an exciting adventure!

David Beckham leans over the banister to watch a soccer match in detail at the DRV PNK Stadium on Sunday (April 18) in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Alcee Hastings was a U.S. Representative from Florida who served from 1993 until his death.Hastings began his career as a lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, taking on civil rights cases in an area where the rights of Black people were often threatened in the 1960s and ‘70s.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Carla Wallenda, a member of “The Flying Wallendas” high-wire act and the last surviving child of the famed troupe's founder, has died at the age of 85.Her son, Rick Wallenda, said on social media she died Saturday in Sarasota, Florida, of natural causes.

Joan Weldon, the actress and singer dubbed "filmdom's fairest exterminator" after her turn as a young scientist investigating giant, radiation-mutated ants in the 1954 sci-fi classic Them!, has died. She was 90.

Natalie Oganesyan editorJoan Weldon, an opera singer and actor who starred in the 1954 sci-fi film “Them!,” died on Feb. 11 in her home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., her family announced Thursday.

Joan Weldon, stage actress and a Warner Bros. contract player in the 1950s who achieved lasting sci-fi fame in the creature feature giant ant classic Them!, died Feb. 11 at her home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She was 90.

NEW YORK -- Bob Avian, a Tony Award-winning choreographer who had a role in some of the most beloved and influential shows on Broadway, including “Dreamgirls,” “A Chorus Line,” “Follies” and “Miss Saigon,” has died.

Bob Avian, the dancer-turned-choreographer who played an integral role in such pivotal Broadway musicals as A Chorus Line, Dreamgirls, Company, Follies and Miss Saigon, died of cardiac arrest yesterday at a hospital in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He was 83.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A Los Angeles-based real estate investor has purchased the six-bedroom South Florida home that belonged to the late teen idol David Cassidy, and hopes to give it a fresh look on television.Amy L.

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Lil Pump has reportedly been banned by the US airline JetBlue after refusing to wear a mask.The rapper reportedly boarded a plane bound for Los Angeles from Fort Lauderdale on Boxing Day (December 26) and not only removed his mask, but also apparently became verbally abusive with the flight attendants when asked to put it back on, says TMZ.He is also said to have coughed and sneezed into a blanket during the flight.Pump eventually reportedly calmed down and put his mask back on but

Authorities in Mississippi found four bodies Tuesday after a sheriff’s department received calls about people not showing up for work.  Investigators said a person believed to be the only suspect in the case later died of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot after leading police on a chase.  WTOK-TV reported that the bodies were found in Lauderdale County in east Mississippi.Three were in one home and one was in another.  Lauderdale County Chief Deputy Ward Calhoun said deputies went

Jeff Vasishta With President Trumps’s voter-fraud court cases being tossed out, his former staffers are selling up and moving on.

Former New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker was cleared of robbery charges in Florida on Monday after his alleged victims' attorney was arrested on extortion charges. The Broward County State Attorney's Office announced it was dropping all charges against Baker shortly after the county sheriff's office arrested attorney William Dean, 50, and charged him with extortion.

Alan Metter, who directed several big-screen comedies, includingBack to School, starring Rodney Dangerfield, has died. He was 77.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, under plans approved Wednesday by a city task force.

Like many people around the world, Captain Lee Rosbach is adopting several measures to stay safe and healthy amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and he's imploring others to do the same.

Justin Flippen died of a brain aneurysm.

It’s a new year and Ozuna is ready for a new round with his Nibiru Tour. The Puerto Rican star has confirmed the dates for his third consecutive run throughout the United States.

Lady Gaga got about as real as as a person can get this weekend during an appearance at Oprah Winfrey and WW's 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus Tour in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Lady Gaga’s post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) manifested itself as “intense pain” all over her body after she failed to process the horror of a teenage rape ordeal.