Miami Proud: Coral Gables Woman's Club provides underserved children with free dental care
The dental clinic has helped more than 40,000 children to date
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Miami Proud: Writer Bea Hines breaks barriers as Herald's first Black female reporter
Bea Hines always knew she wanted to be a storyteller. She used to write plays for church and stories for her little brother.
Zoo Miami employee's love of animals, people keeps him young
Zoo staff loves him, they say it's like having your grandfather around complete with the pearls of wisdom
Miami Proud: Pastor Lorenzo Johnson Sr. recalls the desegregation of Miami-Dade Schools
Nearly seven decades ago, the United States Supreme Court outlawed segregation of schools by race.
Miami Proud: Heart Sistas founder champions better living to fight heart disease
The goal is to keep up the motivation, like starting every day with a group chat check-in.
Miami Proud: Historic Ali Cultural Arts Center
The city's first Black entrepreneurs and pioneers were Florence and Frank Ali
Miami Proud: For trailblazing attorney Yolanda Cash Jackson, it's OK to be first, but never last
In 1990 her first job as a clerk at a law firm in Miami she was the only female Black lawyer.
Miami Proud: New Horizon Church's food pantry is lifeline for hundreds of families
Food insecurity affects families all over Broward County
Miami Proud: Father, son are rare doctor duo at Broward Health Medical Center
Dr. Rajiv Chokshi is the director of the graduate medical education program at Broward Health Medical Center
Miami Proud: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami CEO Gale Nelson Invests Big in Mentoring and Community
Nelson said the best part of his job is the smiles from the kids and families feeling safe
Miami Proud: Afterschool program 'Microsociety' gives kids life skills in West Little River
An afterschool program in Miami's West Little River neighborhood is putting kids in charge and to work - as early as kindergarten.
Miami Proud: Kendall couple continues its commitment to feed those in need
During the height of the pandemic, Lauren and Ken Mason found themselves out of work and with an overstock of food.
Miami Proud: Miami-Dade Public Library's bookmobiles makes reading, technology accessible
The county has four mobile libraries providing books and more across the county
Miami Proud: South Florida Pride Wind Ensemble creates beautiful music and community
South Florida Pride Wind Ensemble is made up of over 60 active performers
Miami Proud: Miami Cancer Institute assistant VP, tireless advocate for mammograms
Maria Suarez is the assistant vice president of nursing at Miami Cancer Institute, and she is responsible for the areas of infusion where parents get their chemotherapy, responsible for the bone marrow transplant unit, the pediatric infusion, the nursing education, and practice standards.
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Bills seek to revoke Miami-Dade's 34-year-old pit bull ban
The 34-year-old ban on pit bulls in Miami-Dade could be coming to an end.
Miami Beach commission agrees to state of emergency next Spring Break
Next year's Spring Break in South Beach will look and feel different after city leaders agreed Monday on future curfews, alcohol sales limits, and new security around Ocean Drive.
School start times could be pushed back in Florida
A Florida Senate panel on Monday approved a proposal that would push back school start times for many high-school students in the state.
CBS News Miami Exclusive: Suspects sought in Coral Gables distraction thefts
A discouraged owner of a Coral Gables liquor store is speaking out after being victimized by robbers for the 2nd time in a month and a half.
Man shot and killed in North Lauderdale, Broward sheriff says
The Broward County Sheriff's Office on Monday was searching for clues after a man was shot and killed in North Lauderdale
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Florida teen Aiden Fucci gets life in prison for killing young classmate in 2021
A Florida judge sentenced a 16-year-old Florida boy to life in prison on Friday for fatally stabbing a 13-year-old classmate on Mother's Day in 2021.
Florida migrant records case appealed
An open-government group is appealing a Leon County circuit judge's dismissal of a lawsuit that alleged the Florida Department of Transportation and a contractor did not fully comply with public records requests about controversial state-funded flights of migrants to Massachusetts.
Florida transgender treatment rules draw court challenge
Four families filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging rules adopted by Florida medical boards that prohibit doctors from providing gender-affirming treatment such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy to transgender children, arguing the rules intrude on "parents' fundamental right to direct the upbringing of their adolescent children."
Florida House set to pass concealed weapons change
A controversial proposal that would allow people to carry guns without state concealed-weapons licenses is poised to pass the House on Friday.
Report: Florida Burmese python invasion problems continue
A new report has found that Florida's Burmese python problem is still one of the most challenging invasive species management issues in the world.
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Netanyahu fires defense minister, sparking mass protests
Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets in protest after Netanyahu's announcement, blocking Tel Aviv's main artery.
House GOP passes parents' rights bill in clash over schools
House Republicans have narrowly passed legislation that would fulfill a campaign promise to give parents a role in what's taught in public schools.
State Department facing "unprecedented demand" for passports, Blinken says
A record number of passports — 22 million — were issued in 2022. The State Department is "on track to break" that record in 2023.
Dad of slain Parkland student arrested during DC hearing on gun rights
The parents of a student who was gunned down at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School had a run in Thursday with U.S. Capitol
Georgia law will ban most transgender care for kids under 18
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a ban on most gender-affirming surgeries and hormone replacement therapies for transgender people under 18.
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Eggs are finally getting cheaper at the supermarket
Prices for other grocery staples, like fruits, vegetables, potatoes, and bread have gone up
America's biggest banks to take on Apple Pay and PayPal
The new digital wallet is due to launch at an unspecified time later this year
Florida gas prices dropping after 32 cent spike
Prices could drop 10-20 cents in the coming weeks, according to AAA
Florida gas prices down for fifth straight week
On Monday, Florida gas prices averaged $3.03 per gallon
Florida gas prices continue downward trend
The state average is now on a 31-day streak of declines
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Florida bill would ban elementary schools from teaching about menstruation
Girls in the U.S. typically get their first period between ages 11 and 14, but can get them as early as age 9, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Physical activity decline in the wake of COVID
Did the pandemic put a crimp in your workouts?
CDC warns of emerging fungal threat at hospitals, care facilities
Cases of Candida auris, an emerging fungus considered an urgent threat, nearly doubled in 2021
What are the worst cities to live in if you have allergies?
A new Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America report identified the worst cities to live in if you have allergies.
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NCAA March Madness 2023: How to watch the Final Four men's college basketball games this weekend
March Madness is getting down to the Final Four games. Here's what you need to know about the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
NCAA March Madness 2023: How to watch the San Diego State vs. Florida Atlantic Final Four game
Here's what you need to know about watching the Final Four San Diego State vs. Florida Atlantic game.
NCAA March Madness 2023: How to watch the UConn vs. Miami Final Four game
Here's what you need to know about watching the Final Four UConn vs. Miami game.
Lego is giving away a free Easter set. Here's how to get it
The adorable Easter basket set has a value of $20.
Best movies and TV shows to stream this week: 'Succession,' 'Yellowjackets' and more
Stream the final season of "Succession," "Ted Lasso" and more.
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One-on-One with Florida's Republican Party Chairman
The two discuss, among other things, why Ziegler wanted to be Party Chair, his priorities in that role, and what he thinks of the idea of Governor Ron DeSantis possibly running for President.
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Guest: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz/(D) Florida 25th District
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Michael Haggard
Guest: Michael Haggard/Attorney
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Nikki Fried
Guest: State Rep. Paul Renner/ R – Speaker of the House
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Nikki Fried
Guest: Nikki Fried/ Chair, Florida Democratic Party
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Actor Jonathan Majors arrested on domestic violence charges in New York City
Majors' criminal defense lawyer said he is "completely innocent and provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows."
Darcelle, world's oldest working drag queen, dies at 92
Walter Cole, known as the iconic drag queen who performed for decades as Darcelle XV, has died at 92.
Road Closures, Special Tri-Rail Trains as Ultra Music Festival returns
The Ultra Music Festival kicks off Friday at 4 p.m. at Bayfront Park
Gisele Bündchen breaks silence on divorce from Tom Brady
Months after their divorce was announced, Gisele Bündchen spoke with Vanity Fair about her marriage to now-retired NFL quarterback Tom Brady.
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.