University Of Florida, Florida State Close To Moving All Classes Online Due To Coronavirus Concerns
The University of Florida is close to moving all of their classes on-line due to coronavirus concerns.
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The University of Florida is close to moving all of their classes on-line due to coronavirus concerns.
Florida lawmakers are sending to Gov. Ron DeSantis a measure intended to block Key West and any other local governments from imposing bans on certain types of sunscreen.
Apple issued new gadget-cleaning guidance as the novel coronavirus outbreak spreads.
Florida's Price Gouging Hotline is now activated for all consumers in the state amid the coronavirus crisis.
While the state grapples with the novel coronavirus, it also continues to see increasing cases of hepatitis A.
It can happen at any gas station, anywhere, at any time. We are talking about credit card skimming.
A Deltona man died after a car he was working on fell on him over the weekend, authorities said.
A politically-charged bill that would give Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration the power to randomly audit private businesses to ensure they are not hiring undocumented workers is heading to the Florida House, where it will face a hesitant speaker.
Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran said Monday the state is boosting its online school capabilities to prepare for the potential impact of the novel coronavirus.
Florida lawmakers are looking to build reserves by cutting spending as the state reacts to the threat of the novel coronavirus and a plunge in the stock market.
Miami's tourism economy is starting to feel the negative effects of the coronavirus outbreak.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held a news conference on Monday afternoon where he declared a state of emergency over coronavirus concerns.
A SpaceX Dragon capsule has reached the International Space Station, delivering more than 4,300 pounds of supplies.
The Florida House suspended its session Monday afternoon after learning several members attended the recent Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) where they may have come into contact with a lobbyist who has tested positive for the coronavirus.
The Florida Department of Health has updated the International Travel Advisory it issued earlier Monday.
Osceola County deputies had their hands full wrangling an unruly alligator in a dramatic capture caught on video. The sheriff’s office released footage of the intense struggle as deputies wrestled the aggressive gator to the ground. Officials remind residents to stay safe and keep their distance from wild alligators.
Miami-Dade County is relaunching its school bus safety program, issuing $225 tickets to vehicle owners who illegally pass stopped school buses with flashing red lights and extended stop arms. The program, suspended since April 2025, aims to protect students by holding drivers accountable and increasing safety on local roads.
Always tracking, always alerting—this is Next Weather. Meteorologist Nic Merianos breaks down the latest on South Florida's rainy season, including frequent showers, a high rip current risk, and shifting winds bringing unsettled beach weather. Find out when drier, sunnier days will return, plus get ready for NOAA’s 2026 Hurricane Season Outlook and tips to stay safe all summer long.
resident Trump has postponed a planned military attack on Iran, citing ongoing negotiations and warning that a full-scale assault could still happen if talks fail. Iran says it is focused on a peace agreement, though nuclear issues remain unaddressed. Meanwhile, new CBS News polling reveals 76% of Americans are concerned about the economy, with many citing gas prices as a financial hardship since the start of the Iran conflict.
A new $1.7 billion fund is being proposed to compensate allies of former President Donald Trump who claim they were unfairly investigated by the Biden administration. The plan emerges as Trump drops his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, according to newly revealed court documents. Find out what this fund could mean for Trump supporters and the ongoing political battle.
A newly renovated water park in Hialeah is closed again just days after its grand reopening, following state reports of unsafe pH levels and multiple permit violations.
South Florida leaders and GEM are organizing relief efforts after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake caused widespread destruction in western Colombia.
Miami-Dade County fines a Redland parking lot owner over $29K for illegally storing 48 semi-trucks, as neighbors raise concerns over noise and safety.
Appeals court ruling could open the door to a flood of litigation against Google, Meta and other social media players.
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
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.
President Trump signaled he would be piling economic pressure on Iran as the stalemate continued and Tehran laid out new conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, said "I trust the science" on vaccines as measles cases have risen to their highest levels in 35 years.
Sen. Bernie Sanders highlighted the hundreds of millions of dollars spent by outside organizations during the 2026 midterm cycle.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The measure was approved in a 90 to 6 vote and now goes to the House.
The race to see who will be the Democratic nominee to take on Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar in District 27 is being closely watched.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
Months after leaving TV news, Rodriguez is competing against former prosecutor Robin Peguero for the CD-27 nomination.
On Sunday, Collins spoke about the ruling on this week in South Florida and explained why he believes he is trailing the Republican frontrunner, Byron Donalds.
As Florida attorney general, it was Moody and her office that approved the diversion of $10 million of taxpayer money to the Hope Florida Foundation
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
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.
Ariana Grande had been due to star alongside her "Wicked" co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production of "Sunday in the Park with George" in 2027.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
Four women say Hollywood star Jared Leto committed sexual crimes against them when they were teenagers, in interviews with the BBC.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
