Gov. DeSantis Gets Legislative Support For Environmental Projects
Gov. Ron DeSantis would get nearly all the money he's requested for environmental projects in an initial House budget proposal for next year.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis would get nearly all the money he's requested for environmental projects in an initial House budget proposal for next year.
Florida's felon voting rights restoration bill won approval Tuesday from a Florida House committee, over the objection of advocates who helped get rights restoration placed in the state constitution.
The Florida State Board of Education announced Tuesday a cut in fees for state educators.
The Florida Everglades are a place that few people choose to journey into.
People who leave pets restrained outside and unattended during natural or manmade disasters would face up to a year in jail or a fine of up to $5,000, under a measure approved Monday by the Senate Agriculture Committee.
Jury selection continues in the long-awaited murder trial of a man accused of deliberately throwing his five-year-old daughter off a bridge in 2015.
It was a real-life 'Where's Waldo?' situation. Except, instead of Waldo, it was Regory Turco and instead of a kid's magazine, Turco's girlfriend was searching for him in one of the nation's largest tourist destinations.
Police are searching for a hit and run driver.
There is another security scare at a South Florida high school.
Miami Gardens police continue to investigate the death of a six-year-old boy who reportedly shot himself over the weekend.
Fun on the beach, splashing in the water and the party town reputation is what attracts college students to South Beach for spring break.
A Broward County Sheriff's deputy is behind bars for allegedly molesting a young girl almost 20 years ago.
It's been weeks since a banner plane crashed into a building on Fort Lauderdale Beach but new details are still emerging.
A new era of tennis in South Florida began on Monday.
New Florida Governor Ron DeSanits signed his first bill into law on Monday, and it's a substantial one.
A security guard in Sunrise is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing a man in a wheelchair during an argument over entry at a local banquet hall. The victim later died at the scene.
A Pompano Beach residence was left charred late Sunday following a fire that may have started with a water heater blowup, officials say.
President Trump doubles down in his clash with Pope Leo, saying he won't apologize for his comments. As the Pope visits Africa and calls for peace, Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski weighs in on the high-profile dispute and the President's AI-generated image.
President Trump criticizes Pope Leo as tensions rise over the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict. Despite failed peace talks in Pakistan and a new U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, negotiations with Iran may continue.
A 16-year-old Florida boy now faces adult charges for allegedly sexually assaulting and killing his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a Carnival cruise ship. Investigators say the crime happened in international waters, and the teen could face life in prison if convicted.
Police say the man opened fire at the dog to protect himself from being attacked.
Consumer advocates are urging the FTC to examine whether AI developers are hurting competition and reducing public access to source material.
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay that will remain in place until the Supreme Court takes further action.
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.
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay that will remain in place until the Supreme Court takes further action.
President Trump plans to award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of NASA's Artemis II mission in a ceremony Aug. 28.
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.
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.
