Cuban-American Homebuilder Enters Florida's GOP Senate Primary
A Florida home builder has entered the crowded Republican Senate primary.
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A Florida home builder has entered the crowded Republican Senate primary.
If Florida senators get their way, more high-school students could become fluent in computer coding.
It's a sign of the times. A Miami plastic surgeon has become a social media sensation.
Police are responding to a report a of a shooting near Liberty Square.
A Senate panel Wednesday narrowly approved a proposal that would require police officers to give civil citations to juveniles for some offenses instead of making arrests, but the bill faces an uncertain future in the House.
Surrounded by a group of police chiefs, Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a measure dubbed the "backyard range" bill, intended to restrict the recreational discharge of a firearm in certain residential areas.
Tributes and vigils will be held Wednesday to mark the 20th anniversary of the downing of two Brothers to the Rescue planes.
The Miami-Dade Elections Department will be testing their voting equipment ahead of next month's primary.
It took only a moment to reduce a $1 million bond down to $5,000 for the Plantation father accused of deserting his 16-year-old son Aage after an argument in December.
Drivers along the Palmetto Expressway may be detoured on the ride home Wednesday night.
Three expectant Florida mothers have tested positive for the Zika virus, according to health officials.
A Senate committee has unanimously approved a bill requiring law-enforcement agencies to set policies for using body cameras.
Mark this day as a pivotal point in human-cyborg relationships and one that our eventual robot overlords just may use as evidence against its creator -- proving once and for all that human beings are simply jerks.
An inmate known as the 'Prison Houdini' for a series of escapes may be freed after 36 years.
A little, pint-sized Chihuahua wakes its owner from a deep sleep to find his home up in flames.
CBS News Miami's meteorologist Shane Hinton's weather outlook for South Florida.
For this week's CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy nominee, we go from the football field to the track with American Heritage High School's Brandon Bennett, who is making a name for himself as one of the most explosive athletes in the country.
In this week’s Miami Life: CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a deep dive into Florida’s push to eliminate vaccine mandates. He discusses this in great detail with Miami-Dade School Board member Dr. Steve Gallon. Meanwhile, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Austin Carter to investigate whether artificial intelligence could play matchmaker for singles online. Also, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Erika Gonzalez to discuss “micro schools,” a new trend in personalized education. And finally, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Lauren Pastrana to discuss the growing concern about tattoos and skin cancer. Catch Miami Life at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursdays on the CBS News Miami app and CBSNewsMiami.com.
Mia Garcia, an 11-year-old girl, reunited with Bridgett Addison, the woman who saved her from drowning at at a park near Fort Myers.
Venezuelans in South Florida who hold Temporary Protection Status or TPS, are allowed to extend their driver's license an additional 60 days, a federal judge ruled.
Authorities say the posts crossed the line from online outrage to federal charges.
A proposed 245-acre project outside an urban development boundary is drawing environmental concerns and political pushback.
Police released surveillance video after nine vehicles were burglarized at Pembroke Villas Apartments, urging residents to help identify the suspects.
Broward County School Board has approved a plan to allocate nearly $300 million from a proposed 2026 operating referendum to help raise teacher and staff salaries.
After Spirit Airlines shutters operations, other discount airlines move quickly to add new routes from Fort Lauderdale.
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.
Iranian vessels fired on U.S. ships guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in the U.S. sinking several small Iranian boats.
The U.S. military says it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people, as the number of recent strikes continues to ramp up.
Two U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after navigating an Iranian barrage, according to defense officials.
A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
The incident occurred one week after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., and Mr. Trump was rushed off the dais.
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.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.
Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
