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In the days following the 9-11 attacks leaders in Washington rushed to build a security system to give Americans confidence to fly again. With record number of travelers now flying one could argue that the creation of the Transportation Security Administration --or TSA--was a success. But critics, from those who work at TSA to those who helped create it, say the agency has become a bloated, out of control bureaucracy where problems are ignored or swept under the rug and where security vulnerabilities are as bad or worse than prior to 9-11.
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez says he has no trouble sleeping at night knowing he might be recalled. But he didn't sleep well on January 17, 2010.
A CBS4 I-Team investigation into your safety has discovered that South Florida is quickly becoming known for more than just sun, surf and sand. For years, Miami and South Florida were known as the center of the drug smuggling trade into the United States. They were known as the days of the Cocaine Cowboys.
Norman Braman is mad as hell and he's not taking it anymore. He's mad about a 13-percent tax rate increase in Miami-Dade.
MIAMI (CBS4) ― Wackenhut vice-president Eduardo Esquivel was one of three individuals now facing arrest for "ghost posts." CBS Close numSlides of totalImages Slideshows Hostage Held In Gables Bank With Bomb Resistance Is Futile: Smashing End To Chase 2010 MTV VMA Winners & Performers The "Survivor: Nicaragua" Cast Related StoriesI-Team: Ex-Wackenhut Managers Accused Of Fraud (9/14/2010) Five Charged With Racketeering (9/11/2010) Wackenhut Cuts Deal On Alleged Overcharges (2/19/2010) Whacked By County, Wackenhut Fires Back (4/30/2009) Miami-Dade Is Giving Wackenhut Security The Boot (4/10/2009) Wackenhut Denies Overbilling, Contract Renewed (11/21/2008) A new round of arrest warrants were issued Friday afternoon against current and former Wackenhut executives as part of the ongoing investigation into the company's alleged efforts to deliberately defraud Miami-Dade County.
Shoney Dutton recently lost her sister in a tragic car crash after the tread on one of her van's tires separated and caused the van to flip and catch fire. Dutton says "I just hope people will look at their tires because it means everything."
In the nine years since the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, the federal government has spent billions of your tax dollars supposedly to create better security and aviation safety. But a six month I-Team investigation into security at our airports raises serious questions about how much safer we really are. I-Team investigator Stephen Stock digs up the truth behind what critics call "Security Theater" at our airports.
Malan Breton's Spring 2011 collection was presented with a live 65 piece orchestra, the Chelsea Symphony, and was based on the concept of "American sportswear meets Paris Couture."
MIAMI (CBS4) ― Five former Wackenhut managers are accused of overbilling Miami-Dade County.
MIAMI (CBS4) ― (9/14/2010) Installed last year at a cost of $42 million, the Easy Card system is supposed to make Miami Dade transit fast and simple. Regular riders can buy an Easy Card, load it up with cash, and then use it to get around the county. You just swipe your card and go. But for almost a year, the system allowed credit card thieves to buy thousands of dollars in Easy Cards -- and then sell them for cash to unsuspecting passengers.
I'm starting to sense a theme here. Neutral is the "color" of the coming Spring/Summer season: Beige, Taupe, Ecru, Sand, Fawn, Biscuit, Oatmeal, Camel.
Well, they can't all be winners. I wanted to like this collection but the moment I spy a blatant knock-off, emotionally I check out.
While Republicans hammer away at what they consider a lackluster economic recovery and high unemployment rates that refuse to budge, South Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz sees a glass half full.
The first flight from Colombia since the earthquakes landed in South Florida Tuesday night, with travelers describing the destruction.
Video allegedly shows Philip Brown damaging a Hollywood home repeatedly since April, causing thousands in damage.
Students allege in a new lawsuit that FIU's actions violated their constitutional rights.
Eury Pérez allowed three hits over seven innings, Esteury Ruiz homered and the Miami Marlins beat Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Tuesday night.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
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.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
The winner of the August primary will face Republican candidate Te Brown in the November general election.
A U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts who has been held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges has been released.
Ahead of a flight from Turkey, President Trump secretly left Air Force One and was moved to another plane with the help of a catering truck, according to a source, as the U.S. grappled with a threat from Iran.
Two Senate Republicans released a set of 2021 texts that show Dr. Anthony Fauci discussing how to "weigh the potential risks against the benefits" of pregnant women taking COVID-19 vaccines.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
The race to see who will be the Democratic nominee to take on Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar in District 27 is being closely watched.
Months after leaving TV news, Rodriguez is competing against former prosecutor Robin Peguero for the CD-27 nomination.
On Sunday, Collins spoke about the ruling on this week in South Florida and explained why he believes he is trailing the Republican frontrunner, Byron Donalds.
CBS Miami's Jim DeFede spoke to former Republican State Senator Jeff Brandes, president of the Florida Policy Project, who is behind one of those lawsuits.
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.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
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.
Ariana Grande had been due to star alongside her "Wicked" co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production of "Sunday in the Park with George" in 2027.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
Four women say Hollywood star Jared Leto committed sexual crimes against them when they were teenagers, in interviews with the BBC.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
