Citizens Insurance Adds 25,000 Policies
Citizens had 817,926 policies as of March 31, up from 792,616 at the end of February, according to data posted on the Citizens website.
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Citizens had 817,926 policies as of March 31, up from 792,616 at the end of February, according to data posted on the Citizens website.
West Kendall's iconic family entertainment center Dandy Bear, which recently closed its doors after 30 years, is undergoing a revamp.
In response to a subway attack in Brooklyn, New York, public transportation services in Miami-Dade County are adding extra layers of protection. The Executive Director of SFRTA / Tri-Rail said when these types of attacks happen, increasing police visibility is key.
The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade has issued a warning about an outbreak of meningococcal disease, a potentially deadly infection, across the state that is mostly impacting gay and bisexual men and college students.
An appeals court has rejected arguments that bars should receive money from the state and Orange County because they were forced to shut down or significantly scale back early in the COVID-19 pandemic.
A metal-rich asteroid orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter may soon have its first visitor from Earth as NASA technicians prepare the Psyche spacecraft to explore it.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stopped at Miami Dade College on Tuesday morning to sign a bill to bolster foster care.
After nearly seven years of legal battling, a Leon County circuit judge has approved a 24-hour waiting period for abortions in Florida, effective immediately.
Florida's Congressional Democrats called on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday night to put condominium reform on the agenda of next week's special legislative session in the aftermath of the Surfside condo collapse.
Two South Floridians won a million dollars each playing the Florida Lottery's new 500X THE CASH scratch-off game.
Florida gas prices are the lowest in more than a month. Monday's state average price for a gallon of gasoline was $4.07 per gallon and falling.
A Kmart store in West Kendall will be one of only three left in the entire U.S. after a New Jersey location closes its doors for good on April 16.
Oliver was one of Biden's invited guests in the White House Rose Garden as the president, Vice President Kamala Harris and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco delivered remarks on actions the administration hopes will curb gun violence.
Continuing an effort by state leaders to bolster workforce education in Florida, the state Department of Education is holding a series of "apprenticeship accelerator" events through May.
The rising cost of food is not a new story, but the jump in prices is increasingly causing problems for people in South Florida and across the country.
Wawa managers are investigating a racial profiling complaint at their Lauderhill store after two teenage brothers alleged a clerk warned them to shop quickly or be watched because they resembled recent thieves. The family, outraged by the incident partially captured on cellphone video, is demanding an apology. Wawa says its goal is for every customer to have a positive experience, but it’s unclear if an apology will be issued.
A woman in Washington state gave birth on a fireboat after calling 911 from her home on an island south of Tacoma. Firefighters rushed to the dock, but her water broke before they could transport her. With no time to spare, crews delivered the baby safely on the boat.
A Maryland man sprang into action after noticing his neighbor’s house on fire. He helped rescue a mother and her two children before firefighters arrived. The dramatic moments included both kids being dropped safely into Steven Angelina’s arms. Neighbors then used a ladder from a nearby truck to help the mother climb down. All three were taken to the hospital with only minor injuries.
A new study published in The BMJ finds that people who stop taking GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy regain weight about four times faster than those who follow traditional diet and exercise programs. Weight typically returns to pre-treatment levels within two years, along with increased risk markers for diabetes and heart disease. On average, participants regained about one pound per month after discontinuing the drugs. Experts warn these medications should be seen as a jumpstart, not a silver bullet.
January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the increased cancer risk firefighters face due to on-the-job exposure. CBS News Miami’s Lauren Pastrana reports on a new test that could help detect cancer earlier. Veteran firefighter Eric Johnson, who has battled cancer himself, advocates for awareness and prevention, urging fellow firefighters to take the threat seriously.
With the recall petition approved for form and the number of registered voters certified, petitioners now have 120 days to collect signatures from 4% of Miami-Dade's 1.64 million registered voters to move the recall effort forward.
A Florida deputy is going viral after bodycam video captured the moments he apprehended an evasive and hostile suspect, the sheriff's office said. That suspect? A large, flightless bird.
A woman was shot and wounded inside a Northwest Miami-Dade home late Wednesday morning, prompting a rapid law enforcement response and the arrest of a suspect less than two hours later.
A Broward sheriff's deputy was injured after getting dragged by a vehicle during a repossession in Pembroke Pines on Wednesday, according to officials.
A Verizon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News that the company is aware of "an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers."
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 American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
The attack on an alleged drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela killed 11 people in September.
Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, suffered internal bleeding after the incident, two officials said, though it's not clear how extensive the bleeding was.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
The Senate now has two funding packages on its plate ahead of its weeklong recess.
After the meeting, Denmark's foreign minister said they're eager to work with the U.S. while respecting the "red lines of the Kingdom of Denmark."
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.
In a special live episode, Jim DeFede brings us the latest developments and the fallout following the Saturday morning strikes.
Jim Defede's guest this week on Facing South Florida is James Fishback, a Republican candidate for the Florida governor's office.
Guest host Lauren Pastrana is joined by Ron Book, chairman of the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust.
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.
If you don't feel well, particularly if you have a fever and worsening symptoms, Dr. Glazier says, skip the get-together.
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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.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
From historic wins to powerful speeches, here are the highlights and most memorable moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."