Judge Recuses Self From Florida Theater Shooting Case
A judge has recused himself from the trial of a former Tampa police captain accused of fatally shooting a man during an argument over texting in a movie theater.
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A judge has recused himself from the trial of a former Tampa police captain accused of fatally shooting a man during an argument over texting in a movie theater.
Congressman Alan Grayson has his eye on what will soon be Marco Rubio's old U.S. Senate seat.
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush took a jab at fellow Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump while campaigning in New Hampshire.
The federal trial started Wednesday for a couple accused of orchestrating a $300 million fraud which involved thousands of investors who were promised big profits by purchasing dilapidated properties in the Keys and elsewhere to be transformed into luxurious resorts.
A Florida woman's day was off to a strange start when she found an alligator outside her home.
This November the state's Supreme Court will hear arguments in a dispute about whether it is constitutional for Florida to try to collect sales taxes from a Palm Beach County company that takes online orders for flowers delivered to out-of-state customers.
A federal appeals court has upheld a controversial Florida law which ties teacher evaluations to student performance.
The president of Space Florida doesn't anticipate short- or long-term setbacks for private operations at Cape Canaveral following last week's explosion of a cargo rocket shortly after liftoff.
A bronze statue of Bill Cosby which stands at Hollywood Studios theme park is coming down, Walt Disney World officials said.
Hola Havana. Doral-based Carnival Corp. has announced that it has received permission from the U.S. government to operate cruises to Cuba.
A Florida county has decided to fly the Confederate flag, as lawmakers in South Carolina are considering its removal.
A joyriding 15-year old slammed into a toddler who was riding a bike in the Tampa Bay Area and sped off, authorities said.
Your morning coffee drink at Starbucks may cost you more starting Tuesday.
After ordering the Florida Department of Corrections to provide kosher meals to inmates, a federal judge is expected to hear arguments next week about what exactly that means.
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio spoke about his plans for an "innovative economy" and "revolutionized higher education system" in his first domestic policy speech as a presidential candidate in Chicago Tuesday morning.
Florida’s state sanctioned bear hunt began over the weekend, and over the next three weeks hunters are expected to take several bears statewide. But critics are concerned that the bear hunt is unnecessary.
A man who was speaking to a judge in a Miami-Dade bond court slammed his head against a door during a hearing on Sunday.
Voters will be making their way to the polls on Tuesday in a runoff election that will decide the City of Miami’s next mayor.
The defense is expected to address the jury on Monday in the penalty phase of Jason Banegas, the man accused of killing Hollywood police Officer Yandy Chirino in 2021.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate a double-shooting that left a man and woman dead over the weekend.
Carter Jensen finished a single shy of hitting for the cycle with a home run, triple and double while driving in three runs and scoring three times as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Miami Marlins 7-3 to avoid a three-game sweep.
The Board of Governors' vote follows a June decision barring undocumented students from Florida's 24 public colleges.
Pembroke Pines police are asking the public to help identify the man seen in the surveillance video.
A fever kept Valentina Olivares from a Tampa concert; Swift later met her at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital.
A commissioner and the county sheriff oppose a potential GTA VI deal, citing the game's depictions of violence.
Diario Las Américas, a Miami-based Spanish-language newspaper, reported Tuesday that Castro is seriously ill, citing a confidential source in Cuba close to his inner circle.
A sign referencing Cuba was visible in surveillance footage of a gas pump fire at a Bird Road Chevron station.
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.
Degnis Bofill, who won a 2022 Latin Grammy, is being held at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County while his asylum case is pending.
Tania Rosa Rodriguez, 57, applied for naturalization in 2017 and was granted citizenship in 2018.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to toss their drug trafficking indictment on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
Carlos Tellez Sanchez had worked at a car dealership in Dallas during the day and drove for Uber Eats at night to support his family.
Courtney Walter said her husband, Jorge Luis Eliecer Ruiz, was stopped by immigration agents on Aug. 3 in Coconut Creek.
The report found taxpayer money was routed through nonprofits and into political accounts, while Attorney General James Uthmeier faces fresh criticism over his role in the transfer.
Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic divide.
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.
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.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
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.