Coronavirus Shopping Scramble Has Hurt South Florida Farmers
In the scramble to stock up for the long haul as the coronavirus spread, shoppers found shortages but not in the produce department.
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In the scramble to stock up for the long haul as the coronavirus spread, shoppers found shortages but not in the produce department.
Broward County commissioners have delayed a decision on whether or not to allow two Holland America cruise ships, one with COVID-19 infected passengers, to dock at Port Everglades this weekend.
Fever, cough, and trouble breathing are all signs of the coronavirus and now a medical technology firm is using fever trend data to predict when and where COVID-19 spikes could happen and just how well social distancing is working.
The state continues to get hit with a daily avalanche of new unemployment claims.
Some Whole Foods workers are planning a "sick out" strike on Tuesday to demand better conditions during the coronavirus crisis.
Carnival Cruise Line has extended its suspension in sailings due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey welcomed a new baby girl into the world, but he was not in the delivery room when she was born in order to save PPE's for the medical staff fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he is going to sign a 'Safer At Home' order to enforce isolation efforts for the Southeast part of the state amid COVID-19 concerns.
Buoyed by lower-than-expected natural gas costs, Florida Power & Light plans to slash May electric bills as customers grapple with the novel coronavirus.
A Tampa area pastor of a megachurch who violated a "safer at home" order when he held two services with hundreds of people will be arrested.
Hey all you cool cats and kittens. The Netflix true crime docu-series "Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness" is the number one show in the country. So Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister in Tampa is using the spotlight to hopefully get some new leads into the mysterious disappearance of Jack "Don" Lewis, a Florida multimillionaire who disappeared more than 30 years ago.
A Florida man is in trouble with the law for allegedly threatening and assaulting an officer after he coughed on a deputy and said he had the coronavirus.
For the first time in four years, gas prices in Florida are now averaging less than two dollars per gallon. Demand for gasoline and other oil-based products has plummeted in recent weeks, as the coronavirus keeps people at home.
Whole Foods has issued a recall for its vodka sauce because of an undeclared allergen. The sauce sold at supermarkets in Florida and ten other states, contains milk but was incorrectly labeled.
The not-for-profit OneBlood will soon be collecting plasma from people who have recovered from the coronavirus so it can be used as a potential treatment option.
At least nine people were hurt after gunfire erupted outside busy stores and restaurants near Indiana University’s campus. Police say a fight between two women escalated into a shootout involving multiple gunmen. Investigators are working to identify suspects as the community reels from the overnight violence.
A high-speed crash on NW 135th Street left one man dead and two women in critical condition, as surveillance video captures the aftermath and neighbors share their harrowing experiences. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office investigates the cause, while residents call for action after yet another crash disrupts their neighborhood.
As the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on the future of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians, the North Miami community gathers to call on the federal government to extend these protections. Local leaders and residents rally in support of Haitian families facing uncertainty over their legal status.
Three Panamanian citizens detained in Cuba have been released, but seven remain behind bars. Meanwhile, dozens gather at Miami’s Bayfront Park—joined by artists, civic, and spiritual leaders—to demand the liberation of Cuba and freedom for all political prisoners. CBS News Miami reports live from the scene, where the call for justice grows stronger despite the rain.
Florida Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar and Jared Moskowitz share firsthand accounts of the chaos after gunshots erupted at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. President Trump hopes to reschedule the event soon, as officials praise law enforcement for their swift response that kept guests safe.
In 1898, Wilmington, N.C., was prosperous and integrated. But white supremacists took back control of the city's multi-racial government at gunpoint, and killed scores of Black residents - a little-known story retold in Lauren Collins' "They Stole a City."
The senior U.S. senator for South Carolina died suddenly at 71 on Saturday.
In addition to the heat and humidity, Saharan Dust has saturated the air across most of Florida.
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator, who was reportedly scheduled to do an interview on Sunday.
Demonstrators took to the pavement to remember the historic day when thousands of citizens across Cuba protested severe shortages of food and medicine, power blackouts, and the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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 senior U.S. senator for South Carolina died suddenly at 71 on Saturday.
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator, who was reportedly scheduled to do an interview on Sunday.
A landmark housing bill automatically became law overnight after President Trump declined to sign it.
Eight months ago, Hegseth told top military leaders there would be "no more beardos" and "fat troops."
Three-time Olympian David Hearn was indicted July 2, after he was accused of ripping out a portion of the sealant from the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19.
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.
A total of 22,141 fans wore the caps in London's Hyde Park on Friday ahead of his set at the British Summer Time festival.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
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.
