Troopers Keep An Eye On Alligator Alley Amid Wildfire Concerns
Alligator Alley is now open but there's a chance it could close down again over wildfire concerns.
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Alligator Alley is now open but there's a chance it could close down again over wildfire concerns.
Forest officials said firefighting efforts against a stubborn wildfire will continue into the night in Collier County.
Fences will go up in parts of Alligator Alley as part of an effort to curb panther deaths in Florida.
SunPass users will notice it's a little more expensive to use the Florida's Turnpike starting Wednesday.
The Florida Highway Patrol may close down a 30-mile stretch of Alligator Alley due to heavy smoke.
Newly released dash cam video shows a 20-minute portion of one man's joy ride in a stolen Miami police cruiser.
Alligator Alley reopened to motorists once the morning fog lifted Friday.
An SUV crashed and killed a 300-pound bear Sunday causing a chain reaction wreck which killed three and injured several others.
Three people were killed and eight others were hospitalized after a SUV hit and killed a black bear, resulting in a chain reaction crash with two other cars in Florida's Everglades Sunday evening.
Officials said a child died in a violent crash on Alligator Alley Sunday.
Two women from South Florida were killed while trying to cross Alligator Alley. The Florida Highway Patrol said the accident happened Sunday night near mile marker 63.
Trees are dying in the Everglades at an alarming rate and scientists worry it will result in a major change for the ecosystem if it isn't stopped.
A man's stop on Alligator Alley ended with a bite by a poisonous snake Saturday.
While winter is typically the time when South Florida gets a much needed break from the heat, the 2013 and 2014 winter has been a bust.
Broward Sheriff's Fire Rescue found a boater who went missing in the Everglades this weekend.
Los Angeles Dodgers all-star player Yasiel Puig was arrested on a Saturday morning in December on a reckless driving charge for the second time in 2013.
The Dodgers have told outfielder Yasiel Puig the organization is "very disappointed" with his behavior in the wake of his second arrest this year for reckless driving.
Florida Highway Patrol arrested L.A. Dodgers all-star player Yasiel Puig Saturday on a reckless driving charge.
Traffic is moving quickly again on Alligator Alley after a portion was closed for a second time this week due to poor visibility.
A section of Alligator Alley/I-75 which was closed for hours Monday morning due to fog and smoke from a brush fire has reopened.
The story of Marissa Karp, the 17-year-old Broward County girl who was dumped in a canal off Alligator Alley in 2002, will air on "America's Most Wanted" tonight at 9 p.m.
Take the Turnpike or travel to the west coast on Alligator Alley? Time to dig deeper at the toll plaza, because rates are going up on all state toll roads and bridges Sunday.
What was suppose to a day of opening statements Wednesday in the case of one of two men accused of killing and beheading a woman in 2007, quickly took a turn as the defendant pleaded no contest.
The father of a murdered teen is joining with the Broward Sheriff's Office on the 9th anniversary of her death to announce a reward increase. He hopes that someone will come forward with information on the case.
The Florida Highway Patrol has reopened a large portion of Tamiami Trail which was shutdown overnight due to smoky conditions from a brush fire.
Starting in June 2025, the city stopped opening the bridge on the half hour during peak weekday travel times — 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. Now, the schedule will be permanent.
Representatives Mario Diaz Balart, Carlos Gimenez, Maria Elvira Salazar, US Senator Ashley Moody, and Cuban activists gathered with victims' family members to remember and to demand justice.
Emotional testimony from Bryan Pata's former teammates, with one of them recalling a fight between Pata and his teammate at the time, and suspected killer Rashaun Jones.
South Florida residents are being warned by officials at the SFWMD to conserve water as drought conditions continue to worsen even though the water shortage warnings have not changed.
A federal judge temporarily halted the federal government's effort to end Haiti's TPS program and in a separate order, allowed Florida to continue renewing TPS holders' licenses, leading to this demand.
Starting in June 2025, the city stopped opening the bridge on the half hour during peak weekday travel times — 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. Now, the schedule will be permanent.
Representatives Mario Diaz Balart, Carlos Gimenez, Maria Elvira Salazar, US Senator Ashley Moody, and Cuban activists gathered with victims' family members to remember and to demand justice.
Emotional testimony from Bryan Pata's former teammates, with one of them recalling a fight between Pata and his teammate at the time, and suspected killer Rashaun Jones.
South Florida residents are being warned by officials at the SFWMD to conserve water as drought conditions continue to worsen even though the water shortage warnings have not changed.
A federal judge temporarily halted the federal government's effort to end Haiti's TPS program and in a separate order, allowed Florida to continue renewing TPS holders' licenses, leading to this demand.
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 commission that advises the federal government on architecture and the arts voted to approve President Trump's overhaul of the White House East Wing.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned Kovay Gardens, accusing the Mexican resort of operating under the direction of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, or CJNG.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Robert Garcia's previous attempts to extract information about the White House ballroom's finances have so far yielded few answers.
Critics have questioned why the federal government should underwrite coverage costs for people with ACA health plans — but almost all health insurance in the U.S. comes with some federal help.
A CBS News analysis found 126 cases that were brought by federal prosecutors last year arising out of threats to public officials.
Alyssa Alhadeff and Alex Schachter were murdered eight years ago at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Now, their parents are championing legislation to ensure that the tragedy never happens again.
As the partial government shutdown gets underway, Moskowitz argued that ICE should be reformed.
Alexander Vindman spoke to CBS Miami's Jim DeFede on Sunday's Facing South Florida now that he is running for U.S. Senate in Florida.
The bill by State Rep. David Borrero would order a study on moving Miami-Dade's Urban Development Boundary (UDB) line and eliminating longstanding safeguards designed to protect the Everglades, requiring any project outside the UDB to receive a two-thirds vote of the County Commission.
Haitian American advocates, like Miami Dade County Commissioner Marlene Bastien, say the move is both cruel and creates a sense of fear in the community.
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In a new study that could have significant implications for future Alzheimer's treatment, researchers at the University of Miami have successfully figured out how to combat one of the early signs of the neurodegenerative disease.
One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.
Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease eradicated in history.
The House's Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee approved the bill which also changes multiple laws and restrictions involving nursing homes, dental hygienists, and registered nurses.
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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.
Bad Bunny is set to star in his first leading role in the film "Porto Rico" alongside Javier Bardem, Viggo Mortensen and Edward Norton.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
Anderson Cooper will report multiple stories for "60 Minutes" before the end of the television season in May.
Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount Skydance is considering enhancing its buyout offer for the entertainment company.
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