COVID-19 In South Florida: 1,876 Newly Reported Cases In Miami-Dade, 857 In Broward
The Florida Department of Health added 1,876 newly reported cases of COVID-19 in Miami-Dade County on Friday and deaths rose by 5 to 3,706.
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The Florida Department of Health added 1,876 newly reported cases of COVID-19 in Miami-Dade County on Friday and deaths rose by 5 to 3,706.
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for plotting to kill a federal judge and prosecutor in Miami who handled a 2018 case in which he was found guilty of murder-for-hire.
Tropical Storm Iota formed in the Caribbean on Friday afternoon and it is expected to impact Central America beginning Sunday night.
While mortgage rates remain at record lows, home prices across South Florida and around the nation are rising in many areas.
Florida has made improvements in curtailing the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes, according to an AARP report released Thursday.
Rejecting arguments by the state and Deloitte Consulting LLP, a circuit judge has given more time to plaintiffs to file a revised class-action lawsuit stemming from problems in Florida's unemployment-compensation system.
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter Thursday to federal Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and governors throughout the country asking for detailed information about the distribution of rapid "antigen" tests for COVID-19.
First-time jobless claims continued to slow last week in Florida, while efforts are underway to bulk up the state's unemployment agency and key parts of the economy still struggle amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Florida Department of Health added 1,205 newly reported cases of COVID-19 in Miami-Dade County on Thursday and deaths rose by 8 to 3,701.
Tropical Storm Eta is expected to pass just offshore of the coast of the Carolinas through Friday morning.
A U.S. Department of Justice report has found former Labor Secretary Alex Acosta exercised "poor judgment" in handling an investigation into wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein when he was a top federal prosecutor in Florida.
The office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed to CNN on Wednesday that a data analyst their office recently hired is the same person who is alleged, in recent reporting from the Miami Herald, to have spread Covid-19 conspiracy theories online.
Tropical Storm Eta dumped torrents of rain on Florida's west coast as it came ashore near Cedar Key early Thursday morning with sustained winds of 50 mph.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is reportedly proposing "anti-mob" legislation that would expand the state's Stand Your Ground law to allow armed citizens to defend themselves against violent rioters and looters, according to CBS4 News partner the Miami Herald.
Eta was downgraded from Category 1 Hurricane to Tropical Storm on Wednesday afternoon.
