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The embattled Broward County Elections Department completed its hand recount in the contentious and too close to call Florida Senate race between Rick Scott and Bill Nelson in quick time Friday morning.
Brightline is set to become Virgin Trains USA less than a year after launching its passenger train service in South Florida.
A panel investigating the Valentine's Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High school in Parkland is meeting again Friday and is expected to learn more about the medical response to the attack that claimed the lives of 14 students and three staff members.
A Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student won a $100,000 grant for a pet shelter after submitting a story on how her adopted dog helped her in the aftermath of the shooting.
Three schools in Kendall went on lockdown Friday after initial reports of shots fired at a nearby park but it wasn't actually shots that were heard but a school resource officer who found what he thought was a bullet hole in the building at Ruth Owens Kruse Educational Center.
U.S. District Judge Mark Walker on Friday said the county can conduct the recounts in any order it wishes, to ensure that two of the races that warrant recounts can be completed in time.
The Miami-Dade County Elections Department has completed its state-mandated recount of Florida's Senate race and is now moving onto the Florida Commissioner of Agriculture race.
Florida lawmakers will be asked to tackle how elections are run, after the chaos of this year's elections led to a federal judge calling the state's process "the laughingstock of the world."
Based on the number of lawsuits, cable news coverage and overall drama coming out of Florida at the moment, you might think that the outcomes of the state's Senate and governor's races are balancing on a knife's edge -- with every judge's decision potentially making the difference between winning and losing.
The state's unemployment rate is 3.4 percent, which is the lowest level since January 2007.
With more than 1 million claims filed, estimates of insured losses in Florida from last year's Hurricane Irma have surpassed $11.08 billion, according to the state Office of Insurance Regulation.
With a machine recount in the rearview mirror and a manual recount underway, the legal challenges over Florida's elections are piled up.
Floridians will have to wait a little longer to get official word about who will be the state's next agriculture commissioner and who will serve in the U.S. Senate.
An increasingly popular type of building in places like Australia, New Zealand and Amsterdam is sprouting up here in South Florida.
South Florida is about to get a taste of cooler temperatures after a week of very warm and humid weather.
Applications for the Tamarac Economic Empowerment Dividend opened Monday, Nov. 17. Residents can apply online or in person to receive $100 a month for six months.
A paid consultant is taking comments from residents at a public hearing as Deerfield considers creating its own department.
A stray shower or two is possible over the next couple of days, but for the most part, South Florida will remain dry.
CBS Miami was in the kitchen with South Florida dietitian Monica Auslander-Moreno and fitness expert Sunny Marz to learn ways to make Thanksgiving dinner a little healthier.
A witness spoke exclusively to CBS News Miami after sharing new cellphone video he captured after two teenagers were injured in a weekend shooting in a Miami neighborhood.
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
Even after accounting for record-high detention populations, the rate of deaths per 10,000 ICE detainees was the highest in 2025 than in any year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020.
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi got a milestone, and Nashville got a tie that felt like a win.
Basketball fans can fill out their NCAA tournament predictions for a chance to win $1,000 in the CBS Miami Bracket Challenge before the full tournament begins on March 19.
Stanford economists estimate that the typical U.S. household will spend an additional $740 on gas this year because of the jump in global oil prices.
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 Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. has struck more than 7,000 targets across Iran since the war began.
A lawyer who worked closely with Jeffrey Epstein for decades before becoming an executor of his estate is being questioned Thursday by the House Oversight Committee.
A group of House Democrats walked out of a closed-door briefing with Attorney General Pam Bondi on the Jeffrey Epstein probe late Wednesday, as tensions over the DOJ's handling of the Epstein case continue to simmer.
The FBI is investigating Joe Kent — who resigned this week over the war with Iran — in connection with alleged leaks of classified information, sources tell CBS News.
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.
For the first time, Donalds acknowledges that he didn't just possess marijuana, but that he was also dealing at the time.
The measure was pushed by the Freedom Foundation, a right-wing think tank funded by billionaires, whose intention is to eliminate public sector unions.
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.
Law enforcement sources told CBS News that additional images were obtained from surveillance cameras installed at Guthrie's Tucson home, but they showed nothing suspicious.
The Kennedy Center's board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
The film follows CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp through their seven-year journey to document the toll of America's school shooting epidemic.
As Kumail Nanjiani took the stage to announce the winner for Best Live-Action Short at the 98th annual Academy Awards, the actor exclaimed: "And the Oscar goes to ... it's a tie."
Hollywood's biggest stars were honored at the 98th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
