'It's A Complex Issue': Incoming Florida House Speaker Jose Oliva On Abortion
Incoming Florida House Speaker Jose Oliva talks to CBS4's Jim DeFede on several high profile issues including abortion.
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Incoming Florida House Speaker Jose Oliva talks to CBS4's Jim DeFede on several high profile issues including abortion.
A Pembroke Pines man pled guilty Thursday to charges of posting detailed bomb-making instructions to online sites frequented by extremists who support violent jihad.
Ten rescued sea turtles and three manatees arrived at the Miami Seaquarium this week for rehabilitation as the marine park said goodbye Thursday to Twizzler the manatee, who was returned to the wild.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is accusing suspended Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel of being responsible for the deaths of 17 students and faculty members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and five other victims of a mass shooting at an airport, according to documents filed this week with the Florida Senate.
A Florida City woman, better known as 'the kickball mom,' and her family are having to stay at a hotel after a house fire destroyed everything they own.
A worried sister is searching for answers after her brother and another worker are hospitalized after falling through a hole in the roof of a Doral company.
One person was injured as a sailboat crashed into a railway bridge in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday afternoon.
The North Atlantic right whale is one of the world's most endangered large whale species, with only about 400 animals remaining. Their safety is important to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists who recently captured amazing aerial video of a mother and her calf interacting with some curious dolphins.
Florida's red tide, which plagued the Sunshine state's coastline for 15 months, is one of the five worst toxic algae events in the state's recorded history, according to experts.
A Florida zookeeper is home from the hospital just two days after being hurt by a white rhinoceros in its zoo enclosure.
This Fall 'a galaxy far, far away' is coming to Walt Disney World Resort as it opens the largest single-themed land created in a Disney park.
A political committee backing a proposed constitutional amendment that would increase the minimum wage in Florida is moving toward meeting an initial threshold for getting the measure on the 2020 ballot.
Talk about reeling in the big one. Fishermen caught what they believe is a great white shark at a fishing pier along Florida's Gulf Coast Tuesday afternoon.
Before Super Bowl 54 comes to town, there's an effort underway to clean up our beautiful shorelines.
If cooking with love is a true sign of a good chef, then cooking with your true love might be even better!
Police in Fort Lauderdale are searching for a child who was caught on video repeatedly stomping on a duck, killing it.
The school board in Broward County voted to close some schools in the district, sparking backlash from parents and students. A move to change some graduation venues is also raising concerns among the community.
A licensed mental health counselor in Orange County was stabbed to death Monday night by a former client who entered her office and demanded to speak with her, according to investigators. Deputies say the therapist told him to leave before he attacked her and another patient.
A Massachusetts woman says she and her 6‑pound dog were attacked by a neighbor’s pit bull–Chow Chow mix while taking out the trash and heading out for a walk. She told reporters the dog circled her “like prey” before grabbing her pet, Prince, in its mouth. The woman says she suffered a broken knuckle, and Prince was left with two gashes on his upper back.
President Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, saying the United States would respond with overwhelming force if the Iranian government attempted to carry out assassination threats against him. In an interview with NewsNation, he said he has given “very firm instructions” and vowed Iran would be “wiped off the face of the earth” if such an attack occurred.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
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.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Gas prices, inflation weigh on Americans. Many see lack of clarity on what's happening in Iran.
Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.
Russia's Putin will travel to Beijing next week to meet China's Xi. The announcement came one day after President Trump returned from his own summit with the Chinese leader.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
CBS News Miami has confirmed from multiple sources that the Miami Dade State Attorney's office is investigating A3.
State Senator Rosalind Osgood is urging Wasserman Schultz not to run in Florida's 22nd Congressional district.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
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.
"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
"The Devil Wears Prada 2" edges out "Mortal Kombat II" at the North American box office this weekend.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.
