Video of Justin Bieber at a South Florida police station after he was arrested is expected to be made public.

A Florida judge has set a Wednesday deadline for pop star Justin Bieber’s lawyers to file objections to the release of police video taken after the singer’s arrest in Miami Beach.

Justin Bieber was captured on CCTV in a strip club in Australia. The tape allegedly shows the pop star in ‘compromising positions’ with two strippers.

Baby-faced pop star Justin Bieber has been charged with assault today – the second arrest in a week for the troubled teenager – after turning himself in to police in Canada.

A former police officer who murdered nine people during a 1986 crime spree has been executed after his lawyers’ last-minute appeals were rejected.

The parents of a shot Florida teenager have accused police of leaking information about their son being suspended for marijuana and details about the fight in which he died that portrayed him as the aggressor.

PROSECUTORS in Florida say they will seek the death penalty against a couple accused in the murder of their 10-year-old adopted daughter.

Five convicted sex offenders are living under a noisy motorway bridge in Miami with the grudging approval of authorities because a law intended to keep predators away from children made it nearly impossible for them to find housing.

Singer Kelis was charged today with trying to disrupt an undercover police operation by screaming racial slurs and rushing towards two female officers posing as prostitutes in Miami Beach, Florida, authorities said.

In the Keys island chain, where Wilma’s storm surge caused extensive flooding, plans were announced to welcome tourists beginning today, as power was restored to nearly half the South Florida homes and businesses that lost it during Hurricane Wilma.

Thousands of residents fled the Florida Keys as Tropical Storm Rita barrelled toward land, poised to grow into a hurricane with a potential nine-foot storm surge and sparking fears it could eventually ravage the Gulf Coast.

FIVE people were killed, a family of five was missing at sea and more than a million homes and businesses lost power after Hurricane Katrina crashed ashore in southern Florida early yesterday.

Hurricane Katrina churned through Florida’s densely populated south-eastern coast today with sustained 80mph winds and lashing rain.

A street gang leader who led the rebellion that forced Haiti’s President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to flee has been arrested in Miami, officials said today.

WEAKENED but persistent, Tropical Storm Frances swept into north-western Florida yesterday as its successor, Hurricane Ivan, gathered in the Caribbean, threatening Barbados and St Lucia.

Hurricane Frances pounded Florida with high wind and heavy rain today after it smashed across the state’s east coast, knocking out power to four million people, shredding roofs and uprooting trees.

Hurricane Frances churned its way toward the Bahamas today after forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes in the nearby British territory of Turks and Caicos as the Caribbean faced one of its strongest storms in years.

A small plane was forced to land at an airport after possibly flying into restricted airspace during President George W Bush’s visit to the Miami area, officials said.

A SERIAL rapist, suspected of sneaking into homes and assaulting at least eight victims, the youngest just seven-years-old, has been stalking neighbourhoods close to where another serial rapist preyed on women and girls for more than a year, authorities said.

An explosion and fire in the boiler room of a cruise ship docked in Florida killed at least three crew members and injured 20 others, eight critically.

US R&B SINGER R Kelly, already facing child pornography charges, has been arrested on additional charges after investigators said they found photos of him having sex with a girl.

Miami Judge Ellen “Maximum” Morphonios - who prosecuted rock star Jim Morrison for allegedly exposing himself, took her pet chimp to the office and was known as Time Machine for her long jail sentences - has died aged 73.

Two passengers were arrested after making threatening remarks to flight attendants on separate flights in America and Argentina.

A review of 10,644 uncounted ballots in Miami-Dade County showed Al Gore would not have gained enough votes to overtake George W Bush in Florida, a newspaper claims.

OJ Simpson surrendered to police in Miami today on charges stemming from a road rage incident where a motorist accused him of reaching into his car and pulling off his glasses.