Teacher Accused Of Sexting Teen Student
A central Florida middle school teacher is accused of exchanging sexual messages with a 14-year-old female student using social media sites like Kik and SnapChat.
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A central Florida middle school teacher is accused of exchanging sexual messages with a 14-year-old female student using social media sites like Kik and SnapChat.
The Florida Fraternal Order of Police wants state lawmakers to approve a measure that would provide workers compensation to first responders who contract Zika on the job.
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is fighting tooth and nail for Florida, a battleground state that Donald Trump needs if he hopes to win the presidency.
With Election Day only seven days away, Donald Trump is set to return to Florida - a state considered a must-win for the Republican candidate.
First-term Palmetto Bay Vice Mayor John Dubois is running for re-election with a target on his back.
The family of a grandfather who was killed on the same night he planned to retire is pleading for information in his case.
Republicans are maintaining a slight edge over Democrats as more than for million registered voters in Florida have already cast their ballots.
Hurricane Matthew left a path of damage, destruction and death in its wake.
Former President Bill Clinton was in South Florida Tuesday, rallying support for his wife, Hillary, just one week before Election Day.
The drama of the 2016 presidential election has not only caused a great deal of stress for voters, but has also caused mental health issues for some.
South Florida is in for another presidential visit this week as President Barack Obama returns to Miami Wednesday to stump for Hillary Clinton.
The memory of Jose Fernandez will remain in the minds and hearts of Miami Marlins fans for a long time.
Obamacare open enrollment begins Tuesday, November 1st with some consumers bracing for sharp increases in premiums and others set to go with different insurers, and in many cases, different doctors.
The smart appliance trend that started in the living room is now moving into the kitchen.
A substitute teacher at a private prep school in central Florida reportedly got a student drunk and had sex with him.
CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten reports from Davie, where a road rage incident escalated to a shot fired.
A driver died Wednesday afternoon after a vehicle caught fire during a crash in North Miami Beach, police said.
Entertainment reporter Lisa Petrillo, who has graced South Florida screens for decades, is opening up after a 10-month battle that she kept private until now.
Six of the 13 candidates running for Miami mayor faced off in a heated debate Monday evening at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Miami.
The suspect has purchased tech items, clothes, gas and more over the course of a week.
More than 1,000 people are expected to attend the Little Jam Fest, which is now in its third year.
Residents packed a heated meeting to oppose a scaled-down Bal Harbour Shops expansion, as officials warn Florida's Live Local Act may override local control.
A fast-moving wildfire discovered late Monday west of Tamiami Trail and Krome Avenue is under investigation, with more updates expected from federal officials.
Advocacy groups warn that new Florida Department of Education rules targeting undocumented students could harm the state's economy and deny thousands higher education opportunities.
A new Florida law permits armed volunteers at churches, synagogues, and mosques, sparking both support and concern among faith leaders and congregants.
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.
Gov. DeSantis unveiled a new congressional map that could flip Democratic districts to Republican control, sparking backlash and likely legal challenges.
The day after a gunman attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, President Trump sat down with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell for a "60 Minutes" interview to talk about his experience.
The Supreme Court turned away an appeal from a Florida couple who alleged their parental rights were violated by a now-revised school board policy on students' gender identity.
Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts including attempt to assassinate the president.
CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang was sitting next to President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when the chaos unfolded.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
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.
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.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West being denied entry into the U.K. has raised questions over the star's upcoming performance in Italy.