Former UM President Donna Shalala To Run For Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's Seat In Congress
Former University of Miami President Donna Shalala is looking to make a big splash in her post-Canes career.
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Former University of Miami President Donna Shalala is looking to make a big splash in her post-Canes career.
Journalists with The Atlantic magazine led the conversation Monday night about the current state of Miami's public schools.
The first steps toward legal action in response to the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are being taken.
A memorable day on Monday for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School hockey team.
South Florida best selling author Brad Meltzer has a new book out.
A coastal flood warning is in effect for Broward County through Tuesday.
In the wake of the deadly school shooting in Parkland, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz hosted a roundtable to discuss gun control.
It's a story that will make most, if not all parents cringe.
There are $613 million reasons to play the next Powerball and Mega Millions lottery games.
An auction for James Dean's red nylon jacket worn in "Rebel Without a Cause" fell short.
A proposal that will ask voters to make it tougher for future state lawmakers to raise taxes narrowly cleared the Senate on Monday.
With less than a week left in the legislative session, the Senate and House continued to have differences Monday about ratifying a pair of high-profile rules that are a priority of Gov. Rick Scott.
"Jobs, jobs, jobs," has been the mantra for Rick Scott. It not only helped him win the governor's office, it kept him there for a second term.
It's been six months since President Donald Trump moved to end a program that protected young undocumented immigrants from deportation, and Washington seems to be no closer to a resolution.
We've all had moments where our clothing choices should warrant a call to the fashion police.
Across America, a masked gunman robbed a Las Vegas casino, deputies uncovered a weapons cache in California, and an escaped inmate in Florida was recaptured hiding in a pond.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews issued a Thanksgiving warning with a live demonstration showing the dangers of improperly frying a turkey. Officials stressed that turkeys must be fully thawed, cooked with the right amount of oil at the proper temperature, and always fried outdoors away from structures. They cautioned never to fry a turkey indoors. Crews noted fewer holiday fires in recent years but urged continued caution.
A coyote fatally attacked a dog in Boynton Beach, sparking safety concerns as wildlife officials urge residents to secure yards and remove attractants.
Megan Thee Stallion is expected to testify in a Miami courtroom in her lawsuit against blogger Milagro Grams. The suit alleges Grams harassed and intimidated her during and after the Tory Lanez trial, where Lanez was convicted of shooting Megan in 2020. According to the complaint, Grams promoted a sexually explicit deepfake video of Megan on social media. Her attorneys are citing a new Florida law that makes it illegal to knowingly share AI‑altered sexual content.
Fort Lauderdale officials plan to replace beach basketball courts with pickleball courts as part of a $3 billion redevelopment project. Opponents call the move gentrification and have launched a petition with more than 8,000 signatures to keep the courts.
More than 130 wildfires have burned across Florida, as an 18-month drought and dangerous weather conditions drive one of the state's worst fire seasons in decades.
Here is what to know about where and when to watch the 2026 NFL Draft.
Mauricio Jimenez, 48, is facing organized fraud and first-degree grand theft charges for allegedly running this scheme for 28 months, from December 2023 until April 2026, according to his arrest report.
Friends of the Everglades, one of the groups leading the legal challenge, argues the facility is harming the Everglades ecosystem and insists the fight is far from over.
Further investigation revealed that the dispute was between father and son, resulting in the son being shot and killed.
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.
After paying the $10,440 fee on Wednesday at the Division of Elections office in Tallahassee to run as a Democrat, Vindman acknowledged he faces an uphill climb for a seat in a state that has tilted toward Republicans in recent years.
The wife of Sgt. First Class Jose Serrano is being held at an ICE detention center in El Paso.
About half of Iran's stockpile of ballistic missiles and its associated launch systems were still intact as of the start of the ceasefire in early April, officials said.
The focus on immigration and law enforcement comes one year after the department terminated or delayed funding for victims services, criminal justice researchers and more.
Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a new congressional map that would give Democrats an advantage in 10 House districts, leaving just one safe Republican seat, CBS News projects.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Former state Sen. Lauren Book launched her 11th annual statewide walk, encouraging survivors to share their stories amid renewed attention on the Epstein case.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is pressing county commissioners to approve a long-delayed mental health center, warning lives are at stake as the building sits empty.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
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 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.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West being denied entry into the U.K. has raised questions over the star's upcoming performance in Italy.
Rapper Offset is recovering after a shooting at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, where Lil Tjay was among two people detained and later charged.
A major music festival featuring the rapper formerly known as Kanye West was canceled after the U.K. government blocked Ye from entering the country.