Shark-Tracking App Shows 6 Great Whites Off Florida's Coast
A single sighting of a great white shark is enough to get most people out of the water. But six? That's the stuff of nightmares (or movies).
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A single sighting of a great white shark is enough to get most people out of the water. But six? That's the stuff of nightmares (or movies).
Republican lawmakers who pushed to allow teachers to carry guns in schools say they do not need to know how many Florida teachers are armed and participating in the so-called guardian program.
Miami Dade School officials said a teacher at Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School resigned Tuesday following allegations she had been engaging in inappropriate behavior with an adult male student.
Calling a Tampa company's effort to get a medical marijuana license a "stunt," Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is asking the Florida Supreme Court to reject an appeals court ruling that could upend the state's medical cannabis industry.
A sewage pipe burst Tuesday morning flooding part of a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood.
State lawmakers and citrus growers expressed a need Tuesday to entice people to drink more orange juice and for citrus importers to help in the marketing of Florida's struggling signature crop.
A group of South Florida children got a chance to shop until they dropped, ahead of the holiday season.
Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer said Tuesday she will consider a defense motion to delay the start of the trial against confessed Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz beyond late January.
Four students at Florida State University have been arrested in connection to hazing at a fraternity.
The UPS driver killed during a police shootout in Miramar will be laid to rest on Tuesday.
In a contentious meeting where proponents and opponents talked about God, homosexuality and government intrusion, a Florida Senate panel Tuesday approved a bill that would require minors to obtain permission from their parents before having abortions.
A Florida man is facing child neglect charges after police said he left a child alone outside a police station at night because the thought he was gay.
Cuba's tourism industry is suffering after the Trump administration has once again made it more difficult for Americans to visit the communist-run island.
A 16-year-old accused of making violent threats against Cypress Bay High School in Weston was in court on Tuesday.
Plans for a statewide office focused on rising sea levels and more electronic-vehicle charging stations along Florida highways are moving forward in the Florida Senate.
Three boaters were rescued north of Marathon early Saturday after their 24‑foot vessel began taking on water and capsized. The Coast Guard received the alert just before 6 a.m. and brought all three safely back to shore. None of the boaters had life jackets, but no injuries were reported.
A car in Hialeah lost control and slammed into a gas pump on East 49th Street, triggering a large fire that engulfed the vehicle. Fire crews arrived to find the car overturned and in flames, with the 32‑year‑old driver unconscious inside. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition. The gas station remains closed due to extensive damage, and debris is scattered across the roadway. The crash is still under investigation.
A 3‑year‑old girl drowned early Saturday after wandering into her family’s backyard pool while they were asleep, according to the Miami‑Dade Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and fire rescue responded just before 6 a.m. to a home near Southwest 132nd Avenue and 119th Street, where the parents had already pulled the child from the water and were performing CPR. She was taken to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital but could not be saved.
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The Miami Hurricanes returned to South Florida to a hero’s welcome after their thrilling Fiesta Bowl win secured a spot in the national championship game. Fans packed Miami International Airport as the team arrived to a ceremonial water salute, celebrating a homecoming that felt especially meaningful with a title shot just over a week away.
The unidentified woman was rushed to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The reclusive billionaire bought a majority stake in OnlyFans in 2018, growing the site into a major adult content platform.
The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office announced the death of Deputy Steven Bruner on Sunday morning.
Former Florida Rep. David Rivera goes on trial Monday over allegations he secretly lobbied for Venezuela's government during the first Trump administration.
The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to a Mississippi law that allows ballots that are postmarked by but received up to five days after Election Day to be counted.
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.
Former Florida Rep. David Rivera goes on trial Monday over allegations he secretly lobbied for Venezuela's government during the first Trump administration.
The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to a Mississippi law that allows ballots that are postmarked by but received up to five days after Election Day to be counted.
President Trump said Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will assist TSA agents at airports as delays and security staffing shortages continue to worsen.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
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.
Nixon is in the Democratic primary against Alex Vindman, the retired lieutenant colonel who was instrumental in causing Trump's first impeachment.
In a wide-ranging CBS News Miami interview with Jim DeFede, Byron Donalds discussed his troubled past, tensions with Gov. Ron DeSantis and his political views.
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.
The Sunshine state is on track to be the second-highest, with only nine cases behind Utah, and the numbers lagging by five days.
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.
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."
Bodycam video footage of Justin Timberlake's June 2024 DWI arrest on Long Island was released to the media Friday.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
ABC has canceled its already filmed season of "The Bachelorette" starring Taylor Frankie Paul after video surfaced of a 2023 incident in which she was charged with assault.
