Florida Jobless Rate Up Slightly In February
Florida's jobless rate ticked up in February for the second straight month, according to numbers released Friday by the state Department of Economic Opportunity.
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Florida's jobless rate ticked up in February for the second straight month, according to numbers released Friday by the state Department of Economic Opportunity.
President Trump is back in South Florida. Mr. Trump arrived at Palm Beach International Airport shortly after noon Friday to start his weekend at Mar-a-Lago.
The House and Senate on Friday rolled out state budget proposals for the upcoming fiscal year, with the plans hundreds of millions of dollars apart and higher than the current year's budget.
'Trump' is a dog. No really, 'Trump' is a dog -- he's a police dog named 'Trump' which is part of the Orange County Sheriff's Office K9 department and 'Trump' was recently featured in a Facebook meme.
A Missing Child Alert has been canceled for a two-year-old Bonita Springs boy.
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North Miami Beach police responded in force Thursday afternoon to reports of shots being fired, before giving the all-clear.
City of Miami Police detectives are investigating a murder, attempted suicide in the Coral Way area.
Broward Schools District officials announced Thursday that Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School's principal Ty Thompson has been reassigned while under investigation.
A Plantation Police officer was arrested on domestic battery charges Thursday after allegedly beating his wife.
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas community is mourning another loss. Recent graduate, Sydney Aiello, who was close friends with Meadow Pollack, one of the victims of the Parkland shooting, took her own life last weekend.
A Miami lawmaker on Thursday sent a letter to the head of the state's child-welfare agency demanding to know the steps it is taking to ensure migrant children in a federal shelter in Homestead are housed "safe and free from sexual abuse."
A plan to carry out Florida's voter-approved ban on vaping and the use of electronic cigarettes in workplaces got Senate approval Thursday.
For almost 40 years, no one doubted serial rapist Ronald Stewart murdered Regina Harrison in a South Florida park — not police, not prosecutors and not her family.
Special Forces military couples enjoy a much-needed and well-deserved vacation aboard a luxurious yacht in order to focus on their relationships wounded at war.
FBI agents searched a Houston-area home today in connection with a Molotov cocktail attack on the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Daniel Moreno, 20, was arrested in San Francisco a day after the incident and faces charges for firearms and destruction of property. Police say Moreno also previously threatened to burn down OpenAI's headquarters.
As graduation season approaches, new college grads face the highest unemployment rate in years—5.7% according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York—and only 30% are securing full-time jobs post-graduation, down from 41% in 2024. Experts urge students to start career prep early and build experience before graduation to stay competitive.
New details emerge nearly two years after a fatal stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in the UK. A public inquiry concludes the tragedy, which claimed the lives of three girls, was preventable and points to repeated institutional failings. The UK Prime Minister has pledged sweeping changes in response.
Dayton Weber, a 27-year-old quadruple amputee and well-known cornhole champion, has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the shooting death of his friend Michael Wells. Prosecutors allege the fatal incident occurred during an argument inside a car in La Plata, Maryland. Weber was arrested in Virginia and extradited to Maryland.
California Democrat Eric Swalwell has ended his gubernatorial campaign and resigned from Congress. He faces a House Ethics investigation following allegations of sexual abuse. Four women, including a former staffer, have come forward with claims against Swalwell. Bipartisan calls for his resignation mounted, and the Manhattan District Attorney is investigating.
The boy was found unresponsive just before 4 a.m. on Jan. 3, state investigators say.
Showers and storms that develop Friday could produce heavy rain, lightning and gusty winds.
The U.S. has deported more than 160 people to Haiti for the first time since the Trump administration won a legal battle to end Temporary Protected Status for some 350,000 Haitians.
The Miami Dolphins' three preseason games will air on CBS Miami as the team prepares for the 2026 NFL season.
The CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy honors the best high school football player from Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
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 aircraft carrier and its 5,000 crew members will return to San Diego after an approximately nine-month deployment.
Green will face Democratic Rep. Darren Soto after gerrymandering reshaped the district to heavily favor Republicans.
The latest court filings in cases involving the Kennedy Center and the White House ballroom project detail the work being done at the two institutions.
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state Capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday.
FBI agents executed search warrants targeting former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and seized his electronic devices, two sources told CBS News.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
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.
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.
CBS Miami's Jim DeFede spoke to former Republican State Senator Jeff Brandes, president of the Florida Policy Project, who is behind one of those lawsuits.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
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.
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.
After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression.
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Co-stars and friends of Hayden Panettiere are remembering her for her friendship, intelligence and talent after her shocking death on Sunday.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Latin music stars Marc Anthony, Feid, and others are set to perform at a benefit concert in Miami on August 16.
