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President Donald Trump's administration has denied a petition from environmental groups that was meant to ban a common pesticide used on cirtus fruits, apples, and cherries among other crops - reversing an Obama-era initiative that blocked use of the pesticide after they found it could harm children's brains.
To relieve the bottleneck caused by bag checks at the entrance of the Magic Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort, security changes are being made.
Florida's Attorney General has been tapped by President Donald Trump to help combat the nation's opioid addiction crisis.
A 46-year-old woman who tried to trick a Boca Raton jewelry store owner so she could walk away with more than $6 million in jewels was arrested after the owner locked her inside the store's vault room, police said.
President Donald Trump's $25 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit that alleged fraud at his now-defunct Trump University may be put on hold because a former Ft. Lauderdale student wants a full refund plus interest and an apology.
A Florida woman who reportedly threatened the parent of a boy killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting because she thought it was a hoax skipped a hearing Wednesday morning in which she was expected to plead guilty and be sentenced to prison.
In a victory for Allstate Insurance Company, the state's Supreme Court has rejected a request from medical providers that it plunge again into a dispute about fees paid to care for auto-accident victims.
A drink that's been around for centuries is gaining popularity with promises of improving your health – Kombucha.
Pesky door latch problems and overheating engines have prompted Ford to recall more than 440,000 vehicles in the U.S.
A Florida House panel gave a thumbs-up Tuesday to a medical-marijuana proposal castigated by supporters of Amendment 2.
A circuit judge Tuesday signed off on the removal of Central Florida State Attorney Aramis Ayala in the high-profile case of an accused cop-killer.
A judge rejected a plan by the Florida Department of Health that likely would have led to an increase in trauma centers across the state.
A controversial proposal for the state to oversee aspects of high-speed rail might have been derailed in the House.
Seminole Tribe is asking a Tallahassee judge to reconsider a ruling they contend could open the floodgates for unregulated slot machines.
Early in his campaign, then presidential candidate Donald Trump made it clear he doesn't believe there is a dangerous climate change underway.
A family is speaking out about the conditions inside a South Florida immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” They say their loved one was unexpectedly transferred there after his protected status was revoked. In a monitored phone call, he described living under a hot, leaky tent with limited access to recreation and medical care.
A library in England is lending out secondhand clothing like books to promote sustainability and reduce fast fashion waste. The initiative encourages borrowing instead of buying, giving pre-loved clothes a new life and story.
Researchers from the University of Miami are studying sharks in Biscayne Bay, a key nursery for various species. They've tagged over 550 sharks to monitor their health and population. The bay is ideal for young sharks, but it's being affected by warming waters, which could impact the ecosystem. Shark sightings are common in the region, drawing attention but also highlighting the importance of ongoing conservation efforts.
Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz says the $50.4 million increase proposed in Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s 2025–26 budget isn’t enough to meet the demands of her department. She’s requesting a total increase of $93.8 million, citing more than 200 deputy vacancies and the need to prepare for major events like the World Cup. The sheriff warns that without additional funding, response times and public safety could be compromised.
Flooding and strong winds continue to batter the Northeast, now reaching southern New Jersey, where lightning struck an outdoor archery range, killing one person and injuring 13 others, including a 7-year-old. Meanwhile, the Midwest braces for one of the season’s strongest storms, with 18 people rescued from floodwaters in Kansas City.
Bad Bunny delivered a historic performance at the Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, for the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show.
Relatives are questioning the use of deadly force after deputies responded to a mental health crisis call, as state officials launch an investigation.
Miami airport sees a surge in Valentine's Day flower imports, as demand outpaces rising tariffs and shipping costs, officials report.
President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.
Alexander Vindman spoke to CBS Miami's Jim DeFede on Sunday's Facing South Florida now that he is running for U.S. Senate in Florida.
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.
President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters.
President Trump late Friday addressed a video posted to his social media account that included a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, telling reporters he didn't see the part that showed the former president and first lady.
The criticism continued even after the White House removed the video after the initial backlash.
Alexander Vindman spoke to CBS Miami's Jim DeFede on Sunday's Facing South Florida now that he is running for U.S. Senate in Florida.
The bill by State Rep. David Borrero would order a study on moving Miami-Dade's Urban Development Boundary (UDB) line and eliminating longstanding safeguards designed to protect the Everglades, requiring any project outside the UDB to receive a two-thirds vote of the County Commission.
Haitian American advocates, like Miami Dade County Commissioner Marlene Bastien, say the move is both cruel and creates a sense of fear in the community.
For more than a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he wants to do away with all homesteaded property taxes, arguing homeowners should not have to pay rent to the government.
Raquel Pacheco said she has "hope" after seeing the worldwide reaction to the video she posted of two Miami Beach police detectives showing up at her house because she had posted a critical comment on Facebook about Miami Beach Mayor Steve Meiner.
Here's what to know about TrumpRx, including how it works, who can use it, and how much money it can save.
In a new study that could have significant implications for future Alzheimer's treatment, researchers at the University of Miami have successfully figured out how to combat one of the early signs of the neurodegenerative disease.
One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.
Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease eradicated in history.
The House's Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee approved the bill which also changes multiple laws and restrictions involving nursing homes, dental hygienists, and registered nurses.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
For that authentic grilling experience, you can't beat a charcoal grill. We've rounded up the best grill options.
Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
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.
Bad Bunny delivered a historic performance at the Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, for the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show.
Reactions poured in when Bad Bunny was named Super Bowl halftime headliner, with some praising and others criticizing the choice.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Don't miss the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony. Here's how to watch live, stream for free and catch replays.
