NBA playoffs scores, takeaways: Lakers avoid sweep, OKC takes commanding 3-0 lead and Celtics dismantle Heat In the nightcap, the Lakers were able to hold on to earn their first win of the playoffs. Despite Nikola Jokic's triple double, LeBron James and Anthony Davis held the champs at bay. James dropped 30, ... 04/27/2024 - 4:04 pm | View Link
Police investigating shooting in Orlando intersection The Orlando police officers are investigating after receiving a call regarding a shooting in an intersection on Friday. 04/26/2024 - 11:47 am | View Link
NBA playoffs scores, takeaways: Nuggets on brink of sweeping Lakers; 76ers take Game 3 from Knicks The Denver Nuggets are one win from breaking out the brooms on the Lakers as they took a 3-0 series lead with a 112-105 victory on Thursday. Once again, the Lakers led after the f ... 04/26/2024 - 2:37 am | View Link
Man killed in Orlando police shooting previously shot at girlfriend earlier in the week "As the officers exited their vehicle, the suspect produced a handgun and fired a round. One officer returned fire. The suspect is pronounced dead at this time,” Orlando police Chief Eric Smith said. 04/25/2024 - 2:34 pm | View Link
Records: Man killed after shooting at police in downtown Orlando shot at his ex earlier this week A man who was shot to death Wednesday afternoon after shooting at police during a traffic stop in downtown Orlando was wanted for shooting at his ex-girlfriend earlier this week, records indicate. 04/25/2024 - 12:57 pm | View Link
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives on Sunday arrested a driver accused of hitting and killing a bicyclist before fleeing deputies in Pompano Beach.
Eric Gray, the bicyclist, was pronounced dead at the scene by Pompano Beach Fire Rescue paramedics. The Sheriff’s Office withheld further information about him, citing Marsy’s Law.
Kenroy Jackson Jr., 22, of Hollywood, is accused of driving the 2017 Mercedes C300 coupe that hit Gray and was booked into the county’s main jail.
Through April 28, 2024, LeBron James has the highest per-game scoring average in NBA history in elimination post-regular-season games (minimum of 13 such games played) with 33.6 points a game in 27 outings (907 points), leading Michael Jordan (31.3 points per game, 407 in 13 games). James’ teams are 15-12 in those games (Jordan’s teams were 6-7 in such games).
MIAMI — Nick Senzel homered twice and drove in five runs as the Washington Nationals erased an early seven-run deficit to beat the reeling Miami Marlins 12-9 on Sunday.
Trey Lipscomb and Jacob Young had three hits while Alex Call reached base five times on two singles, two walks and a hit by pitch for the Nationals.
“I was able to put two good swings on the ball today and it helped us fight back for the win,” Senzel said.