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The wind-whipped wildfires even led some to jump into a harbor and the Coast Guard said it rescued 14.
A civil lawsuit has been filed against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, alleging that an 81-year-old man was attacked by one of the park's security dogs in May of 2022.
CBS News Miami obtained documents that point to low morale, and unqualified 911 employees, all at the detriment of Hialeah residents.
Miami-Dade police and Miami police divers searched the murky waters of a lake in Doral Tuesday, where investigators believe as many as 30 cars are sunk on the bottom.
More than three decades ago, Chad Brocato saw a sign asking for volunteer firefighters and it was a sign of things to come.
Triple-digit heat indices triggered safety warnings from Key West to Deerfield Beach.
The seller said that while he expected the mic to garner some bids, he never thought the "piece of hip hop infamy" would sell for nearly $100,000.
Rapper Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in state prison Tuesday for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.
After filing a constitutional challenge last month, attorneys for migrants and advocates Tuesday asked a federal judge for a preliminary injunction against a new Florida law that makes it a felony to transport into the state people who enter the country illegally.
DJ Casper's creation, more than 20 years after its release, can still summon everyone to the dance floor.
Peggy Jones says the two animals battled it out with her in the crossfire. She ended up covered in blood, her forearm ripped up by the hawk's talons.
Investigators looked into whether there was enough evidence to charge for a hate crime or inciting a riot, but the actions did not meet the criteria, Police Chief Darryl J. Albert said.
Federal officials said a Florida Keys couple is facing charges for their participation in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021
Months after access to a popular children's book about a male penguin couple hatching a chick was restricted at school libraries because of Florida's so-called Don't Say Gay law, a central Florida school district says it has reversed that decision.
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Four men are in jail in Fort Lauderdale after allegedly plotting to cash a stolen tax refund check worth nearly $28 million. Investigators say the group believed they were meeting with a banker in Pembroke Pines, but the banker was actually an undercover officer.
Prosecutors in Miami-Dade have filed a motion in the case against teenager Derek Rosa, accused of fatally stabbing his mother in 2023. The state argues the killing was deliberate and gruesome, citing Rosa’s alleged fascination with gore and death before and after the crime.
At a memorial service, a police chaplain urged hope and resilience for officers coping with tragedy after two South Florida officers died within two weeks. Sgt. David Cajuso of Miami Beach Police was killed in a motorcycle crash on Oct. 28, and another officer’s death shortly before compounded the grief. The chaplain reminded the community that “the light shines brightest in the darkness,” encouraging officers and families to lean on support and resources during this painful time.
A Cuban singer has been found guilty in Miami of attempting to solicit a murder‑for‑hire plot to avenge the killing of a fellow performer. Prosecutors argued he used social media to try to recruit someone to kill the suspect already in custody for his friend’s death. The jury’s verdict closes a case that hinged on online posts as evidence.
A condo manager in Brickell has been jailed after allegedly stealing more than $140,000 from a homeowners association. Prosecutors say the scheme involved creating “ghost employees” between 2016 and 2023, manipulating payroll records to divert community funds.
An Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway at Miami International Airport and crashed into two vehicles before coming to a stop and bursting into flames. Five people were killed.
Although we enjoyed a mostly sunny start to the day, scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop during the afternoon hours.
Daniel Conahan Jr., 72, was sentenced to death for the April 1996 killing of Richard Montgomery.
For 25 years, a South Florida organization has been giving people more than job training – it's giving them a path to a better future.
Hurricane Lowell was skirting western Hawaii, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and punishing waves, the National Hurricane Center said.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has reappeared in public at a military event celebrating an army branch's anniversary.
Diario Las Américas, a Miami-based Spanish-language newspaper, reported Tuesday that Castro is seriously ill, citing a confidential source in Cuba close to his inner circle.
A sign referencing Cuba was visible in surveillance footage of a gas pump fire at a Bird Road Chevron station.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of developing and directing the plot to crash hijacked airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.
Degnis Bofill, who won a 2022 Latin Grammy, is being held at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County while his asylum case is pending.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to toss their drug trafficking indictment on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
Carlos Tellez Sanchez had worked at a car dealership in Dallas during the day and drove for Uber Eats at night to support his family.
Courtney Walter said her husband, Jorge Luis Eliecer Ruiz, was stopped by immigration agents on Aug. 3 in Coconut Creek.
Scott Singer, the former mayor of Boca Raton, discusses winning his primary and what's next in the race.
Former prosecutors question why a grand jury found $10 million misappropriated but charged no one.
The report found taxpayer money was routed through nonprofits and into political accounts, while Attorney General James Uthmeier faces fresh criticism over his role in the transfer.
Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic divide.
Gilbert is running for the seat that Frederica Wilson is retiring from.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
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.
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.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
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.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.