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A pilot makes an emergency landing on a busy Florida roadway. WPTV's Meghan McRoberts reports.

Twenty-four years after a Wisconsin teenager was murdered on a road trip, police on Monday named a possible new suspect in the case based on fresh physical evidence.A 60-year-old truck driver from Kenosha, was named in search warrants related to the 1990 slaying of 18-year-old Berit Beck.

Military officials hold a briefing on the deadly shooting at Fort Hood.

In a move to boost wage equality and help close the wage gap between men and women (about 23 cents on the dollar), President Barack Obama will issue an executive order tomorrow that will apply some provisions of the Paycheck Fairness Act to federal contractors. The order, according to news reports, will be signed at a White House ceremony marking Equal Pay Day, which signifies how far a woman must work into 2014 to earn the same as a man did in 2013 alone.

Rescuers scoured a Mississippi neighborhood on Monday for a 9-year-old who appeared to be swept away by flood waters the night before, while floods in Alabama stranded people in cars and homes in a turbulent morning across the American South.

By NBCSouthFlorida.comAuthorities say two people are dead after their small plane crashed as they filmed a zombie movie in north Florida.Marion County Sheriff's officials say the plane went down around 8 p.m. Sunday in Summerfield, near Ocala.

In our regular weekly feature, we'll be taking a look at the winners and losers of the week in the struggle for the rights of working families. The winners will be the people or organizations that go above and beyond to expand or protect the rights of working families, while the losers will be whoever went above and beyond to limit or deny those rights.

Flash flooding traps cars and leaves drivers stranded in Jackson, Mississippi. WLBT's CJ LeMaster reports.

Three years ago today, when the governments of Colombia and the United States signed the Labor Action Plan (LAP), Colombian workers hoped that systemic violence against labor activists and persistent employer abuses would at last come to an end. As Miguel Conde of the union SINTRAINAGRO explains in a new report by the AFL-CIO, palm workers at the Bucarelia plantation initially were hopeful, but the LAP profoundly failed to deliver meaningful change in their lives.

The NYPD rotates out six officers at a time in Haiti, where they're helping to grow and professionalize the local police force.