Universal Orlando To Cut Over 800 Hotel Jobs
Over 800 employees at Universal Orlando Resort hotels will be losing their jobs as the state's theme park industry continues to be devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Over 800 employees at Universal Orlando Resort hotels will be losing their jobs as the state's theme park industry continues to be devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Margate Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in the search for a missing endangered teen boy.
Jacksonville police detectives say a 36-year-old woman was arrested on charges she stabbed her 6-year-old daughter to death.
The Florida Department of Health reported Saturday 150 new deaths from COVID-19 and 3,197 new confirmed cases as the positivity rate continued to drop in the state.
Family members of three people killed in a car accident caused by a man high on synthetic marijuana have gone to the Florida Supreme Court in a lawsuit seeking to hold liable the manufacturer of the product known as "spice."
In a partial win for Gov. Ron DeSantis and Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran, a Tallahassee-based appeals court on Friday put on hold a Leon County circuit judge's ruling that said a state mandate for schools to reopen this month amid the coronavirus is unconstitutional.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11 a.m. on August 29, 2020.
Governor Ron DeSantis made the case that tourists could safely take commercial flights to visit Florida, as newly reported coronavirus cases grew by more than 3,800 people Friday, down from peak averages of nearly 12,000 cases daily in mid-July.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11 a.m. on August 28, 2020.
Florida is one of twelve states where there is an expanding peach and peach product recall after 78 people were sickened with salmonella poisoning, according the CDC.
We have been seeing videos popping up across the country on social media showing college students partying and having fun with no masks and not following CDC guidelines.
The Florida Department of Health announced Thursday that it is evaluating the most recent CDC guidance which advises individuals exposed to COVID-19 not to get tested if they do not develop symptoms.
Siding with teachers unions, a Leon County circuit judge Thursday lifted a stay of his earlier ruling that a state order requiring schools to reopen in August is unconstitutional.
Animal crackers and gummy bears are off the table, but Florida medical marijuana operators finally will be allowed to manufacture and sell THC-infused cookies, cakes and candies, after state health officials released a rule outlining edible marijuana products.
The Florida Elections Canvassing Commission on Thursday certified the results of the Aug. 18 primary elections, as the state looks toward the Nov. 3 general election.
CBS News Miami's Nikiya Carrero spoke with shoppers at a Pembroke Pines Walmart to see how they're preparing for the cold.
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede talks with State Representative David Borrero about HB 399, a bill he introduced in Tallahassee that would take the power to make changes to Miami-Dade’s Urban Development Boundary (UDB) out of the hands of county officials. Borrero defends the legislation, calling it an attempt to fix an outdated boundary line that has landlocked the county and contributed to Miami’s expensive home market. The lawmaker said he is not looking to develop into the Everglades, and said there is plenty of land west of Krome Avenue that could be developed. Guest: State Rep. David Borrero/ (R) Hialeah
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede talks with Miami-Dade County Commissioner Marleine Bastien about what the impending end of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) means for South Florida’s Haitian community. Bastien, a longtime advocate for the Haitian people, said people she’s spoken to are “scared to death” about the possibility of being sent back to Haiti. She adds that employers are also concerned about losing the Haitian workers on their payroll. The home health care industry in particular could be hard-hit if a mass deportation of Haitians occurs, as many work as home care aides and in nursing homes. When asked if President Donald Trump is racist towards, Commissioner Bastien responded that the president has shown “serious racial animus toward Haitians.” Guest: Marleine Bastien/Miami-Dade County Commissioner
The wind chills have pushed the feels-like temperatures into the 20s and low 30s. Another blast of cold air will arrive Sunday night into Monday morning, which will likely keep the NEXT Weather Alert in effect.
It is too dry for snow in South Florida, but there is a possibility of snow in the Tampa Bay area on Sunday. There is also a band of snow coming south from west of Jacksonville; however, this is not associated with what might bring snow to Tampa.
Neighbors say city and police complaints have gone unanswered as the problem continues.
A Kendall father was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the 2023 shooting death of his 21-year-old son.
The hospital's lawsuit said resources were being diverted from helping other patients because of the woman wouldn't leave.
Lauderhill police said the suspect forcibly took a teenager's cellphone and physically dragged her back to a building.
The massive seizure of cocaine marked the latest instance of the illicit drug being found hidden in a shipment of the fruit.
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.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add red tape and restrictions for those seeking Medicaid and SNAP benefits. And the costs to update computer systems that determine eligibility for those programs will be steep.
When asked if a New York Times report that the tanker would be allowed to reach Cuba was true, Mr. Trump said: "If a country wants to send some oil into Cuba right now, I have no problem whether it's Russia or not."
The unprecedented move amounted to an indefinite suspension of all asylum requests filed outside of immigration court, regardless of the applicant's nationality.
The Europeans also argue that the war in Ukraine is intertwined with the war in Iran due to the cooperation between Russia and Iran.
Emily Gregory describes the days following her upset victory in Tuesday's special election as "a little overwhelming, surreal, but exciting."
The Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery, located at 2200 NW 7th Avenue, would be a first-of-its-kind facility that could make a difference in the lives of countless people.
Wasserman Schultz pushed back against the suggestion that the United States was led into this war by Israel and its leader, Benjamin Netanyahu.
In advance of the trial, CBS News Miami spoke to Miami Herald federal courts reporter Jay Weaver about what Rubio is expected to say when he takes the stand.
Critics of the bill argue that the attacks on the teacher unions are part of a broader education strategy that has slowly been unfolding for the past 30 years.
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.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
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.
Local reports estimate that roughly 40,000 people gathered across central Seoul to watch K-pop band BTS reunite.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
