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Helicopter crashed into vacant plane at Pembroke Pines airport, injuring 2
The Pembroke Pines Fire Department said it responded to the crash on the grounds of North Perry Airport.
Blue car wanted for fatal Miami hit-and-run, officials say
Miami police released a flyer saying the driver of a possible 2023-2026 Blue Honda Accord is wanted for questioning in relation to the hit-and-run fatality.
Mooney International submits bid to acquire Spirit Airlines
Mooney International has a bid to acquire Spirit Airlines, vowing to keep its brand while boosting connectivity and investment across its aviation network.
Full coverage of George Pino's fatal boat crash trial
George Pino is facing manslaughter and vessel homicide charges after the boat crash near Boca Chita Key in Biscayne Bay in 2022.
Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital, spokesperson says
Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, a spokesperson for the Republican confirmed to CBS News.
Max Meyer outduels Paul Skenes as Marlins beat Pirates
Max Meyer allowed one run in six innings, stranding nine runners in the Miami Marlins' 4-2 victory over Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
World Cup ref Omar Artan to get full FIFA pay after U.S. entry denial
The Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup will still be paid his full tournament fee.
Man arrested after twice fleeing police on U.S. 1 in Florida Keys
Authorities say a Miami Gardens man was arrested Friday after allegedly stealing a vehicle and leading law enforcement on another pursuit just hours after being released from jail on similar charges.
Miami-Dade motorman injured after crash due to debris in the road
MDSO said the deputy was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
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Intense heat wave grips South Florida: Storms and “feels like” temps near 105°F this week
Get ready for the hottest week of the season in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Scattered showers and storms will kick off the week, but the real story is the soaring heat—expect highs in the lower 90s and “feels like” temperatures peaking around 105°F, especially midweek. Overnight lows will stay warm, barely dipping below 80°F. Find out when to expect the next round of storms, how to stay safe in the heat, and what’s brewing in the tropics.
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South Florida's Chef Creole making waves in kitchen, community
Whether he's feeding families, supporting students, or stepping up during difficult times, Chef Creole has built a reputation for giving back.
How "Feppy" turns language learning into fun experience
Ronit Shiro created the game "Feppy" a hands-on learning experience built around three core elements – books, songs, and games.
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Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital, spokesperson says
Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, a spokesperson for the Republican confirmed to CBS News.
Vance: Trump "very supportive" as vice president moves closer to 2028 decision
Vice President JD Vance tells "CBS Sunday Morning" that he and his wife, Usha, will make a decision whether to enter the 2028 presidential race following the 2026 midterm elections.
White House hosts "UFC Freedom 250" fight on Trump's 80th birthday
The UFC is hosting a fight series on the White House South Lawn Sunday night.
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Max Meyer outduels Paul Skenes as Marlins beat Pirates
Max Meyer allowed one run in six innings, stranding nine runners in the Miami Marlins' 4-2 victory over Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
World Cup ref Omar Artan to get full FIFA pay after U.S. entry denial
The Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup will still be paid his full tournament fee.
How to watch the Netherlands vs. Japan in the FIFA World Cup
The Netherlands and Japan will face off in their first match of the tournament on Sunday afternoon.
Body found outside Tijuana stadium where Iran team is training for World Cup
Mexican authorities are investigating how a corpse ended up outside a stadium in the border city of Tijuana, where Iran's national team has been training for the World Cup.
Horwitz hit by pitch with the bases loaded to lift Pirates past Marlins, 3-2
Spencer Horwitz was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the eighth inning to bring in the go-ahead run and give the Pirates a 3-2 win.
NBA star James Harden arrested in Houston for unlawful carrying of a weapon
NBA star James Harden was booked into jail and released on bond less than 2 hours later.
2 men charged after gear stolen from England's World Cup team
Footwear and soccer balls were among the items taken, the BBC reported, but the theft did not include anything "game-critical."
U.S. cruises past Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup opener
The U.S. men's national soccer team made easy work of Paraguay in its World Cup opener Friday, defeating the South American side 4-1 at SoFi Stadium.
Marlins continue winning ways as Pirates lose again
The Miami Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 on Friday night for their seventh straight victory and ninth in 10 games in June.
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Intense heat wave grips South Florida: Storms and “feels like” temps near 105°F this week
Get ready for the hottest week of the season in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Scattered showers and storms will kick off the week, but the real story is the soaring heat—expect highs in the lower 90s and “feels like” temperatures peaking around 105°F, especially midweek. Overnight lows will stay warm, barely dipping below 80°F. Find out when to expect the next round of storms, how to stay safe in the heat, and what’s brewing in the tropics.
Oliver Tree dies in Brazil helicopter crash: 6 killed in mid-air collision over Rio
Tragedy struck over Rio de Janeiro as two helicopters collided mid-air, killing six people—including American singer and comedian Oliver Tree, who was on tour in Brazil. Officials have launched an investigation into the deadly crash, which has sent shockwaves through the music and entertainment world. Get the latest details on the incident, the victims, and the ongoing response.
New York Knicks win 1st NBA title in 53 years: City erupts in historic celebration
The New York Knicks have finally brought home the NBA Championship, ending a 53-year drought with a dramatic Finals comeback win over the San Antonio Spurs. Fans flooded the streets and subways of New York, lighting up the city in orange and blue and celebrating alongside the team’s MVP, Jalen Brunson. Despite some chaotic moments, the city is united in joy as preparations begin for an epic championship parade and City Hall ceremony.
Small plane crashes near Key West runway: No serious injuries reported
A small plane went down just 100 yards off the runway in Key West this afternoon, prompting an emergency response from Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Fortunately, both people on board escaped serious injury. The runway was closed for about two hours as officials investigated the crash. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Miami gears up for historic World Cup kickoff: Fans flood city amid safety measures
Excitement is at a fever pitch as Miami’s Less Stadium hosts its first-ever FIFA World Cup match: Uruguay vs. Saudi Arabia. Thousands of soccer fans from around the world have packed downtown Miami, turning the city into a global celebration. As massive crowds and sizzling South Florida heat converge, officials are rolling out key safety tips to keep everyone safe during this unforgettable event. Get the latest on crowd preparations, fan festivities, and how Miami is getting ready for soccer history.
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Helicopter crashed into vacant plane at Pembroke Pines airport, injuring 2
The Pembroke Pines Fire Department said it responded to the crash on the grounds of North Perry Airport.
Blue car wanted for fatal Miami hit-and-run, officials say
Miami police released a flyer saying the driver of a possible 2023-2026 Blue Honda Accord is wanted for questioning in relation to the hit-and-run fatality.
Mooney International submits bid to acquire Spirit Airlines
Mooney International has a bid to acquire Spirit Airlines, vowing to keep its brand while boosting connectivity and investment across its aviation network.
Full coverage of George Pino's fatal boat crash trial
George Pino is facing manslaughter and vessel homicide charges after the boat crash near Boca Chita Key in Biscayne Bay in 2022.
Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital, spokesperson says
Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, a spokesperson for the Republican confirmed to CBS News.
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Jury reconsiders death for man who left girl to die amid alligators
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
Man sentenced to death for killing 5 women at bank in Sebring
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Gators football coach Billy Napier will return for fourth season
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
Man sues Jacksonville officers who severely beat him after foot chase
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
Deputy arrested for manslaughter after saying he accidentally shot girlfriend
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
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Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital, spokesperson says
Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, a spokesperson for the Republican confirmed to CBS News.
Vance: Trump "very supportive" as vice president moves closer to 2028 decision
Vice President JD Vance tells "CBS Sunday Morning" that he and his wife, Usha, will make a decision whether to enter the 2028 presidential race following the 2026 midterm elections.
White House hosts "UFC Freedom 250" fight on Trump's 80th birthday
The UFC is hosting a fight series on the White House South Lawn Sunday night.
Trump says U.S. killed Tren de Aragua leader in airstrike in Venezuela
The U.S. military has killed Niño Guerrero, the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.
DOJ paves way for Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.
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Annette Taddeo cites insurance oversight in Florida CFO bid
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
Oliver Gilbert touts record in race to replace Frederica Wilson
Miami-Dade Commissioner Oliver Gilbert says his record of delivering results sets him apart in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson.
House speaker denies ambassadorship was reward for redistricting
Florida House Speaker Danny Perez denied claims his nomination as U.S. ambassador to Brazil was tied to Florida's recent redistricting effort.
Rep. Moskowitz says anti-semitic attacks inspired him to run again
Moskowitz provided CBS News Miami with copies of virulent, antisemitic voicemails his office has received.
Gov. DeSantis's property tax plan leaves more questions than answers
Critics argue his plan will decimate cities, counties, and local school districts.
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U.S. doctor with Ebola recovers from deadly virus, German hospital says
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
FDA moves ahead with safety study of abortion pill mifepristone
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
Kenyan court blocks opening of U.S. Ebola quarantine center on air base
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
Ebola "spreading rapidly" in Congo with national risk "very high"
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
WHO says Ebola risks high for region, but not a "pandemic emergency"
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
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Fraud cases for elderly Floridians on the rise especially digitally, AARP warns
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
Lawsuit accuses McDonald's of deception on grounds that McRib has no rib meat
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Progressive to refund $1 billion to Florida policyholders, DeSantis says
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
General Mills will remove artificial dyes from all foods by end of 2027
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Delta faces first lawsuits in Toronto plane crash
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
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2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with 3 opening ceremonies
With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.
Tony Awards honor "Schmigadoon!" and more. See the full winners list.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
Anthony Head, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Ted Lasso" star, dies at 72
Anthony Head played librarian and mentor Rupert Giles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and recently appeared in "Ted Lasso."
NBA player Terry Rozier facing more charges in sports gambling sting
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
Many artists drop out of Freedom 250 concerts shortly after lineup announced
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.