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Top 5 Memorial Day events in our area

Mike Trim — Sat, 25 May 2013 03:21:01 GMT

NewsChannel 5 has created a list of the Top 5 destinations to spend the Memorial Day holiday.

Bodies at site of school to stay

Associated Press — Sat, 25 May 2013 03:00:41 GMT

A circuit judge has denied a request to exhume human remains found at the site of a former reform school.

'Anonymous' supporting Kaitlyn Hunt

Brian Entin — Sat, 25 May 2013 02:52:12 GMT

The worldwide hacker group says they will deliver a petition to the State Attorney.

FHP aircraft targeting speeders

Dan Corcoran — Sat, 25 May 2013 02:36:13 GMT

FHP is ramping up high-flying efforts to keep lead-footed drivers from causing potentially fatal crashes.

Saluting those who died serving us

Michael Williams — Sat, 25 May 2013 02:10:38 GMT

A brief history about the meaning behind our Memorial Day celebrations.

Workers claim building made them sick

Dan Krauth — Sat, 25 May 2013 02:07:08 GMT

Contact 5 Investigators discovered the West Palm Beach Social Security Office shut down over employee health concerns.

Man seriously injured in Jupiter crash

Laura Santos — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:44:00 GMT

A man in his mid-30s was flown by Trauma Hawk to St. Mary's Medical Center after being seriously injured Friday evening in a single-vehicle crash in Jupiter, said Officer Adam Brown, spokesman for Jupiter Police Department.

I-5 bridge had gouges, impact damage

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:21:54 GMT

Officials in Washington state performed a special inspection six months ago on the Interstate 5 bridge that collapsed because there were indications it had been struck by a different vehicle.

Pedestrian killed in Jensen Beach crash

Laura Santos — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:04:36 GMT

A person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in Jensen Beach Friday evening has died, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

No bail for father, faith-healing death

Fri, 24 May 2013 23:38:34 GMT

A Philadelphia man charged with murder after losing two sons to untreated pneumonia told police he believes in "divine healing," not medicine, to "break the devil's power."