Burden Of Proof Changing In State's "Stand Your Ground" Law
A change is coming to Florida's "stand your ground" self-defense law.
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A change is coming to Florida's "stand your ground" self-defense law.
Monday marks the one-year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.
Fred and Maria Wright are living with the unrelenting pain of losing a child.
Nick Gordon, the ex-boyfriend of the late Bobbi Kristina Brown, was arrested Saturday after allegedly beating up his new girlfriend in a jealous rage.
Authorities say a small plane has crashed in a church parking lot, injuring the pilot.
It's amazing how quickly a year has gone by.
A New York City female bartender has concocted the top Key West cocktail to win a North American mixology contest.
The new way of toll-taking in South Florida is stretching as throughout the keys.
Florida's orange crop forecast has increased slightly but its grapefruit crop has remained unchanged.
Wild video of a road rage incident in Hialeah has gone viral on the internet.
An 82-year-old man was shot and killed when police responded to a call from family members.
President Donald Trump is making a stop in South Florida next week, expected to make an announcement on U.S.-Cuba policy.
Florida will have 10 additional marijuana operators within four months, under a medical marijuana proposal approved by lawmakers Friday.
The new Perez Art Museum Miami has never had to deal with a hurricane but it'll be ready because it's built "like the Rock of Gibraltar."
President Donald Trump started the day on Twitter saying he feels total and complete vindication after his former FBI director's congressional testimony then used a Rose Garden news conference to elaborate – saying he'd be willing to testify under oath "100%."
A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted near Florida Memorial University after being catcalled and followed, prompting students to call for increased security. Miami Gardens Police are searching for the suspect as universities review safety protocols and heighten protective measures.
A construction worker was struck and run over by a dump truck at a flood control project site on SE 5th Street in Dania Beach. The victim was transported to the hospital with serious injuries as authorities investigate the circumstances.
A 52-year-old man is in serious condition after a shooting at NW 52nd Street and 17th Avenue in Liberty City, Miami. Chopper 4 captures a heavy police response as authorities search for suspects.
A brutal winter storm has killed at least a dozen people across the country, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and causing widespread travel disruptions. The snow may have stopped, but the recovery is just beginning.
New data from ResumeTemplates.com shows parents are applying for jobs, joining interviews and contacting managers on behalf of their Gen Z kids at high rates. Julie Toothacre, Chief Career Strategist with ResumeTemplates.com, joined CBS News Miami on Tuesday, Jan, 20, 2026, with more.
The Phillies won a season-best sixth straight game and closed within 4 1/2 games of the first-place Braves in the NL East.
Seven people in total were on board the helicopter – including five Americans. All seven were killed.
Maria Rodriguez and her son, Miguel Antonio Perez, were arrested by Medley police Wednesday.
The Miami Dolphins' three preseason games will air on CBS Miami as the team prepares for the 2026 NFL season.
The CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy honors the best high school football player from Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
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.
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Tuesday's primary, setting up the race against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk's killing pointed to an engraved bullet, arguing that its inscription shows Kirk was targeted for how the defendant perceived his politics.
President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have reached a last-minute agreement to pause the 50% tariffs.
The Trump-backed incumbent has struggled to raise money for his reelection bid as the House Ethics Committee investigates numerous allegations against him.
GOP Sen. Ashley Moody and Democratic State Rep. Angie Nixon will face off in November after winning their primaries for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, the Associated Press projects.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Co-stars and friends of Hayden Panettiere are remembering her for her friendship, intelligence and talent after her shocking death on Sunday.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Latin music stars Marc Anthony, Feid, and others are set to perform at a benefit concert in Miami on August 16.
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.
