Broward Public Defender Questions Crime Lab's DNA ID Process
Questions have come up over the way DNA has been identified at the Broward Sheriff's Office crime lab - prompting a call for a grand jury investigation and a second look at closed cases.
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Questions have come up over the way DNA has been identified at the Broward Sheriff's Office crime lab - prompting a call for a grand jury investigation and a second look at closed cases.
A youth baseball coach from Wisconsin has been arrested in Florida after deputies say he groped three children at a Disney resort.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is scheduled to be in Miami on Friday.
A former local politician is back in South Florida today after serving two and a half years in prison.
Wendy's says hacker stole customers' credit and debit card information from 1,025 of their U.S. restaurant - including some in Florida.
Calling all passengers, service to Havana is ready to board.
Health experts along with political leaders are calling for Congress not to adjourn before passing a bill on Zika funding.
Nearly four decades after 19-year-old Mark Duane Woodard disappeared, Florida authorities have finally identified his remains.
The father of a legally armed black musician who was killed by a Palm Beach Gardens police officer is suing the officer and his department.
The state's Agency for Health Care Administration faces legal challenges after rejecting two hospital proposals in Miami-Dade County.
A central Florida Uber driver was arrested after he reportedly refused to pick up a group of blind people and their service dogs.
Attorney General Pam Bondi is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on Florida credit card law.
A newly released study suggests people who use marijuana have a higher risk of becoming addicted.
A years-long legal fight about whether Florida is providing an adequate public-education system has moved to the 1st District Court of Appeal.
More than 500,000 hoverboards are being recalled over reports many have burst into flames.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state attorney general is seriously considering state‑level charges against Nicolás Maduro tied to immigration and drug‑trafficking claims, though no formal case has been filed.
A day after ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York courtroom on drug‑trafficking charges, President Trump praised the U.S. military raid that captured him, calling the American military the most powerful in the world. But questions about Venezuela’s future remain unresolved. Trump has said the U.S. will “run the country,” while former Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has been installed as interim leader.
After a foggy start to the day in parts of South Florida, the region can expect to see a warm, mainly dry afternoon.
A judge has denied an attempt by the attorneys of a Hialeah teenager accused of brutally stabbing his mother to death to block his taped confession from being used in the trial.
An investigation is underway in Fort Lauderdale after police said a man was shot inside a Marriott Hotel early Tuesday morning.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent charged in a Minneapolis shooting during Operation Metro Surge has been released from a Texas jail, the Associated Press reports.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of developing and directing the plot to crash hijacked airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
The Miami Dolphins' three preseason games will air on CBS Miami as the team prepares for the 2026 NFL season.
High temperatures are expected to climb into the low 90s on Thursday, but it will feel much hotter when you factor in the humidity.
High temperatures are expected to climb into the low 90s on Thursday, but it will feel much hotter when you factor in the humidity.
A federal judge will consider whether to free Andrew and Tristan Tate from custody while they challenge extradition to the U.K.
City officials say they'll wait for the written ruling before deciding what happens to the 3 council members.
She graduated from FIU, finished medical school, and entered residency — then lost her ability to work.
Ester King says her 21-year-old daughter shouldn't face charges after being found incompetent to stand trial.
President Trump has accused oil companies like Chevron and ExxonMobil of "making too much money." He owns shares of both.
The purpose of CIA Director John Ratcliffe's visit to Moscow this week was to warn Russia not to attack NATO member states, people familiar with the matter said, amid U.S. assessments that Russia could try to test NATO.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
The attack brings the number of people killed in such strikes by the U.S. military in the eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea to at least 227.
The Secret Service's chief of communications and two other staffers have been placed on leave pending an investigation into "potential misconduct," U.S. officials told CBS News.
Gilbert is running for the seat that Frederica Wilson is retiring from.
The winner of the Florida Democratic primary now has her eyes set on the Senate seat currently held by Republican Ashley Moody.
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.
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.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression.
"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.
