Snooty, Oldest Florida Manatee In Captivity, Dies At 69
The longest-living manatee in captivity, named Snooty, died Sunday, a day after a huge party to celebrate his 69th birthday, according to the South Florida Museum.
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The longest-living manatee in captivity, named Snooty, died Sunday, a day after a huge party to celebrate his 69th birthday, according to the South Florida Museum.
An alligator was captured off the Jetty rocks at South Point Park in South Beach.
There's a new "Papa" Hemingway in the island city where legendary author Ernest Hemingway lived during the 1930s.
Moving to Florida isn't all it used to be cracked up to be.
Caution is always necessary when swimming in ocean waters.
The parents of two teens that disappeared during a boating trip continue to deal with the tragedy.
Police are on the hunt for a group of men who carried out a home invasion robbery that ended in murder.
Ernest Hemingway look-alikes demonstrated "For Whom the Bull Tolls" Saturday afternoon during the "Running of the Bulls," an offbeat spoof of the famed annual run held in Pamplona, Spain.
Five teenagers who filmed and taunted a drowning man in a central Florida pond could face charges, Cocoa Police announced Friday.
A group of teens watched and laughed as a man struggled in a retention pond and drowned last week and it was captured on video, authorities in central Florida said.
Around 160 men with white or graying beards, stocky builds and a degree of resemblance to Ernest Hemingway are in Key West this week — drawn by the chance to compete in the 37th annual Hemingway Look-Alike Contest that began Thursday night.
The strong military alliance between the U.S. and Japan is on display this weekend in Broward County.
A Nevada parole board's decision to release OJ Simpson from prison means he'll be a free man in October after serving nine years for armed robbery.
A former Florida escort who made headlines when her efforts to hire a hitman to kill her husband ended up on "Cops" was sentenced to 16 years in prison Friday.
The woman accused of running over a popular high school principal, while drunk, is headed to trial.
Britain's Prince Harry landed back in the U.K. on the third anniversary of his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II's death.
The operation called "Midway Blitz" has sparked outrage in the community and its elected leaders.
Ariely Alvarez Cabrera, 27, initially waived her appearance at a bond court hearing. The judge set her bond at $200,000.
"How we respond to situations is completely 100% under our control," Alejandro Labrada said. This thought stands as a testament to Labrada's unyielding determination, as he refuses to allow a devastating accident to rob him of the joy of life.
David Schaecter, who turned his survival of Auschwitz into a lifelong mission to teach future generations about the horrors of the Holocaust, died Sept. 4 at 96.
The zoo posted an update to guests on social media saying that they are coordinating with local law enforcement. "Guests may notice increased security presence, including K-9 units," the post on X read, "The safety of our guests, staff, and animals remains our top priority."
Police say this strategy is already having a positive effect.
Within days of their firings, two former federal workers launched a support group for fellow colleagues in the same situation. What started out as 20 people has grown to almost 5,000 members nationwide.
The report said it was an anonymous citizen who went to the Miami police station and told the front desk that there was a beige SUV in their apartment complex that matched the description of surveillance video they saw on the local news.
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
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.
Within days of their firings, two former federal workers launched a support group for fellow colleagues in the same situation. What started out as 20 people has grown to almost 5,000 members nationwide.
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
The State Department is seeking information on Iran's new supreme leader and nine other "key leaders" in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
In a wide-ranging CBS News Miami interview with Jim DeFede, Byron Donalds discussed his troubled past, tensions with Gov. Ron DeSantis and his political views.
For the first time, Donalds acknowledges that he didn't just possess marijuana, but that he was also dealing at the time.
The measure was pushed by the Freedom Foundation, a right-wing think tank funded by billionaires, whose intention is to eliminate public sector unions.
Frank Mora noted that the Trump Administration does not want the total collapse of the Cuban government because it could prompt an exodus of refugees from the island to the United States.
Any change to the property tax system would have to be approved by voters in November, and it seemed unlikely the House plan was going to be approved by the Senate.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
The Sunshine state is on track to be the second-highest, with only nine cases behind Utah, and the numbers lagging by five days.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Watch scenes from the performances nominated for best supporting actor at the 98th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the nominees.
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Savannah Guthrie thanked her colleagues for "caring about my mom as much as I do" in her visit to the studio since Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
