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President Donald Trump took a trip to Tampa on Friday, a state critical to his reelection prospects but currently in the midst of two storms. Hurricane Isaias approaching from the east and a record number of COVID-19 cases.
Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle has opened her Price Gouging Hotline due to Hurricane Isaias and Florida Attorney General has one available as well.
The state's largest energy providers are warning customers to expect power outages as Hurricane Isaias brushes the state this weekend.
Preparing for Hurricane Isaias includes filling up your gas tanks and some gas station lines are already getting pretty long.
Governor Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency on Friday for all counties along the state's east coast in response to Hurricane Isaias as the storm tracks close to the shoreline along its northern journey.
The Bahamas are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Isaias.
A Mars rover the size of a car packed with cameras, microphones, drills, and lasers blasted off for the red planet on Thursday.
A Florida man walked into a car dealership in Okaloosa County in the panhandle and left in a Porsche after paying with a check printed from his home computer, officials reported Thursday.
Governor Ron DeSantis has backed the efforts of the state's elections chief and county elections supervisors after President Donald Trump suggested the possibility of postponing the November general election because of his aversion to "mail-in" ballots.
Authorities have jailed two Florida Keys residents for not quarantining after testing positive for COVID-19.
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are neck and neck in Florida, according to a new poll.
Governor Ron DeSantis has extended the state's moratorium on evictions.
All state-run drive-thru and walk up COVID-19 testing sites in South Florida and the rest of the state will temporarily close at 5 p.m. on Thursday in anticipation of impacts from Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
The coronavirus pandemic has forced some major corporations to declare bankruptcy, yet many continue to operate.
Florida's two-day lobster mini-season officially got underway at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday but some boaters found it difficult to get into the water early due to curfews and marina closures in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe Counties.
Therapy dogs from Memorial Healthcare visited CBS Miami’s studios to spread holiday cheer, giving staff plenty of love and attention. The pups, part of the health system’s rehabilitation program, work five days a week, helping patients recover from physical, emotional, and mental challenges.
As the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup takes place Friday at the Kennedy Center in Washington, officials say safety and smooth transit for an expected 6 million visitors are top priorities.
The International Space Station will be visible Thursday night, passing overhead just before 6 p.m. Look for the fourth brightest object in the sky as it moves across mostly clear skies.
President Trump has hired a new architect to help design the White House ballroom, but the current architect, with whom the president has had some disagreements, will remain on the team, sources told CBS News.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a proposed AI bill of rights aimed at strengthening protections against deepfakes, restricting harmful uses of artificial intelligence, and expanding parental controls over children’s online interactions.
Shortly after 5 p.m., the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office responded to MIA regarding a report of unattended luggage at Door 21 of the South Terminal on the Departures level of the airport.
Outside FIU's campus on Sunday morning, protestors picked up markers and poster board, gathering to honor Alex Pretti, who was shot and killed by ICE agents on Saturday.
Miami Gardens Police are probing an early morning attack on a female student at Florida Memorial University, prompting increased security measures as officials urge caution and transparency on campus.
Participants from across the globe gathered in Miami to share moving tales of overcoming adversity and to inspire others at the city's biggest running event.
Police said westbound traffic on Northeast 163rd Street is partially shut down due to the investigation and are asking all motorists to avoid the area.
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.
Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine said Sunday that he won't vote for a package to fund the government if it includes funding for ICE, but he urged that "we don't have to have a shutdown."
The police chief said federal immigration enforcement "tactics are very obviously not safe, and it is generating a lot of outrage and fear in the community."
Minnesota's secretary of state rejected a request from Attorney General Pam Bondi for federal access state voter rolls and welfare data, as tensions flare in Minneapolis after a man was shot and killed by immigration agents.
Rep. Maxwell Frost, a Florida Democrat, said a man told him "Trump was going to deport me before he punched me in the face."
Sens. Chris Murphy and Alex Padilla have spent the past two days calling colleagues to whip opposition to the DHS funding bill, according to a source familiar with the process.
For more than a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he wants to do away with all homesteaded property taxes, arguing homeowners should not have to pay rent to the government.
Raquel Pacheco said she has "hope" after seeing the worldwide reaction to the video she posted of two Miami Beach police detectives showing up at her house because she had posted a critical comment on Facebook about Miami Beach Mayor Steve Meiner.
Jim DeFede discusses Governor Ron DeSantis' eighth and final State of the State address with House Speaker Danny Perez.
On Facing South Florida, Jim DeFede spoke with Miami Herald Latin America reporter Antonio Maria Delgado about Delcy Rodríguez's growing control in Venezuela.
On Facing South Florida, Jim DeFede speaks with former interim Venezuelan president Juan Guaidó about Nicolas Maduro's capture.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
New research recommends against drinking coffee or tea served by airlines, urging travelers to stick to bottled water.
In his new wellness book, "Eat Your Ice Cream," Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel goes beyond the basics of eating, exercise and sleep, to the importance of being happy, social engagement, and recommended behaviors (like "don't be a schmuck") that can benefit longevity.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
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Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
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Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
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.
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
Among the names missing when the 98th Academy Award nominations were announced were Ariana Grande, George Clooney, Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and anyone associated with "Wicked: For Good."
The celebrated Sundance Film Festival, opening Thursday in Park City, Utah, includes films starring Natalie Portman, Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen and Charli XCX, plus a wide range of documentaries.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
The FCC is warning that daytime talk shows and late-night programs must give equal time to opposing political candidates, taking aim at a genre of TV that has long drawn President Trump's ire.
