VP Mike Pence To Campaign In Lakeland, Tallahassee On Saturday
Vice President Mike Pence will campaign Saturday in Lakeland and Tallahassee, a day after President Donald Trump also rallies voters in the state.
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Vice President Mike Pence will campaign Saturday in Lakeland and Tallahassee, a day after President Donald Trump also rallies voters in the state.
Florida has moved past New Jersey to have the fourth-highest number of COVID-19 deaths in the country, according to totals posted Thursday on a Johns Hopkins University website that tracks national and international data.
There is now a $25,000 reward for information leading to a conviction for the illegal killing of six critically endangered smalltooth sawfish in Everglades City in Collier County.
A day after campaigning in two Republican strongholds in Florida, President Donald Trump plans to early vote in West Palm Beach.
Florida reported its highest number of new COVID-19 cases in more than two months with another uptick in new infections Thursday, surging to 5,558 cases.
There are 14.4 million voters in Florida and with Election Day still 12 days away, more than a quarter of the state's voters have already cast their ballots.
Elections experts are spreading the word that voting systems are secure and prepared for what is expected to be record turnout in the hotly contested Nov. 3 presidential election, even as federal officials acknowledged that foreign disinformation campaigns aimed at sowing confusion and distrust have targeted voters in Florida and elsewhere.
Hurricane Epsilon's maximum sustained winds have dropped slightly as it was expected to go well east of Bermuda on a path over the Atlantic Ocean. Epsilon is now a Category 2 hurricane with top winds of 90 mph.
After many voters in several states, including Florida received 'Vote for Trump or else' intimidating emails, US officials accused Iran of being behind the electronic correspondence.
First-time unemployment claims dropped last week in Florida as pressure builds on the state's hospitality and tourism industries amid the lingering impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Florida Department of Health reported 358 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 additional deaths in Miami-Dade County on Wednesday.
With ads now running in East Coast markets promoting colorful, uncluttered parts of Florida, the state's tourism leader said Wednesday her agency will continue "aggressive" marketing.
President Donald Trump will hold campaign rallies Friday in two of Florida's Republican strongholds as he tries to turn out supporters in the Nov. 3 election.
With reported COVID-19 deaths of Florida residents topping 16,000 this week, the state Department of Health said Wednesday that information about fatalities needs a "more rigorous review."
Hurricane Epsilon is moving toward Bermuda and could hit the island on Thursday.
A fast-moving wildfire burns 200 acres near Miami as helicopters drop water and multiple agencies respond. Locals, including RV residents and an airboat company, are told to stay inside while crews work to contain the blaze.
More than six months after county officials promised to conduct an audit of the A3 Foundation, a controversial nonprofit group closely tied to Miami Dade Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, the audit still has not been completed and the man responsible for conducting it said he has no timeline on when it will be finished. In fact, Juan Fernandez-Barquin, Clerk of the Court and Comptroller for Miami Dade County, told CBS News Miami that part of the delay is that instead of focusing his efforts on reviewing A3, he is now auditing as many as fifteen other Community Based Organizations, known as CBOs.
As Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz considers a run in Congressional District 20 – a primarily African American district that has been represented by Black politicians for the past 34 years – State Senator Rosalind Osgood is urging Wasserman Schultz not to run for that seat. "We don't want it to be her legacy that she remains in Congress by disenfranchising the Black community," Osgood told CBS Miami's Jim DeFede for Sunday's Facing South Florida. Wasserman Schultz has not announced where she will run. CBS News Miami has learned she is actively polling in both Congressional District 20 and Congressional District 22.
Make sure that you keep mom's water bottle around as you celebrate her in South Florida!
Cinnamon roll season is wrapping up, which means Sunday is the last day this year to get to Knaus Berry Farm! Here's what you need to know.
An 18-year-old Palm Coast man was arrested after Flagler County deputies said he left a puppy locked in a garage without food, causing her to die.
The Freedom Fuel Network is offering gasoline for more than 30 cents a gallon below the national average.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
The family of Nolan Wells, who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip to Horn Island, has hired civil rights attorney Ben Crump.
The second victim that died has been identified by Miramar police as Arthur Lee Johnson III, also known as "A.J."
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.
Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been arrested on drug possession charges in Alabama after police say they pulled him over for erratic driving and found marijuana and meth in his vehicle.
Amid simmering tensions between the U.S. and some NATO allies over Iran and Greenland, President Trump is tightening bonds with Turkey.
Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk's murder case are seeking to convince a judge they have enough evidence to try the man accused of killing him and seek the death penalty.
President Trump held separate calls with Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss ending the war.
These six presidential speeches are some that have most reverberated through the ages, and whose impacts are still felt today.
The likely Republican candidate for governor, Congressman Byron Donalds, said he would vote for it, but as he told CBS Miami's Jim DeFede, if it does fail, they will tackle the issue again next year.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has avoided talking about both topics with opponents calling him "the most corrupt attorney general Florida has had."
On Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the closing of Alligator Alcatraz, the highly controversial immigration detention center that was the subject of numerous lawsuits as well as allegations of abuse.
The 29-year-old attorney is hoping to stand out from the pack by going after young voters.
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery.
A recall has been issued for frozen blueberries sold at Publix stores in Georgia, Florida and other Southern states after 12 people became sick, the FDA says.
A new Florida law requires drug prescribers to complete sickle cell training, aiming to improve care and address stigma faced by patients.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
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.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
The Empire State Building lit up in blue for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding Friday night.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donated to 20 local and national charities ahead of their wedding Friday.
Ticket reseller StubHub abruptly canceled customers' tickets to World Cup matches, costing them thousands of dollars, a lawsuit alleges.
