Suspect identified in Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport bomb scare
The incident prompted authorities to evacuate both the lower and upper levels of Terminal 4 as a precaution while deputies conducted a security sweep.
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The incident prompted authorities to evacuate both the lower and upper levels of Terminal 4 as a precaution while deputies conducted a security sweep.
Police said they got a call about a man carrying luggage with wires hanging out and making threats to blow something up Friday morning.
Police said they got a call about a man carrying luggage with wires hanging out and making threats to blow something up Friday morning.
One person was taken into custody after a bomb threat was made aboard an Allegiant Airlines flight that departed from Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport.
A suspicious package forced the evacuation of Miami-Dade's Government Center on Monday, disrupting Metrorail and Metromover service.
The man was booked faces one charge of making a false report about an explosive device.
A Mexican national was arrested at Miami International Airport on Saturday after allegedly making a bomb threat while checking in for his flight, authorities said.
The FIU honors student was charged with making written threats to commit a mass shooting or terrorism.
A Florida International University student is facing charges after federal authorities said they received a tip about written threats made on social media.
In a Dec. 11 Senate hearing, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified that there had been more than 50 so-called "swatting" attacks on members of Congress over the previous month.
A man is facing a domestic terrorism charge after a bomb threat hoax Monday at Horace Mann Middle School in Northwest Miami-Dade County. The FBI has taken over the case and the suspect is a 20-year-old unidentified man from Texas accused of threats in multiple states.
The school district said police thoroughly searched the school after it received the threat in a phone call.
Alan Filion pleaded guilty in Florida to four counts of making interstate threats to injure another person.
The 11-year-old Virginia boy is accused of calling in more than 20 bomb or shooting threats at schools.
With three weeks left in the school year, the Broward School District is making a big change when it comes to bomb threats.
The students were taken to a secure location
Joan Murray reports the school buildings were evacuated and searched but no explosives were found.
The school district said the students are being taken to a secure location.
Nova High School and Nova Middle School were temporarily evacuated Monday after a bomb threat. The campuses were searched and given the all clear.
Police said the passengers were evacuated, and the plane was searched at a remote location at O'Hare Airport.
The potential threat led to a large police presence during the investigation.
The all-clear was eventually given and guests were allowed to return.
A former teacher's assistant for the Broward County Public School system is facing charges in connection with repeated hoax shooting and bomb threats.
Local synagogues are on high alert following reported bomb threats.
Tyler Baeder, from Rhode Island, was arrested and charged.
The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
A federal judge granted a Justice Department request to unseal grand jury transcripts from a federal investigation in Florida into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
A Miami man allegedly confessed to attacking his pregnant girlfriend and destroying her phone when she threatened to call police, according to a police report.
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico. The draw is being revealed from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
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A Miami man allegedly confessed to attacking his pregnant girlfriend and destroying her phone when she threatened to call police, according to a police report.
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 American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
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A U.S. District Court decision to end the deployment of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., is now on hold.
Investigations released by the Navy into accidents involving the Truman Carrier Strike Group recommended ensuring processes are followed even when faced with adversity.
At least 87 people have been killed since the vessel strikes began in early September.
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Experts say the original warnings from more than 20 years ago were based on outdated information and were "overly broad."
Kian Sadeghi, the 25-year-old founder and CEO at Nucleus Genomics, tells "CBS Mornings" that parents have every right to select the qualities and traits they desire in their child.
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, a critic of government vaccine mandates, has been quietly appointed to one of the CDC's top positions.
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
ByHeart said it can't rule out that all of its baby formula across all product lots could be contaminated, citing recent test results.
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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.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
Stoppard was often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
The man, Johnson Wen, was sent back to Australia and "has been barred from re-entering Singapore," the city-state's immigration authority said in a statement quoted by broadcaster CNA.