Man Convicted In Deadly 2005 Tanker Crash Wants A Shorter Sentence
The man responsible for causing the an fatal crash on a South Florida roadway eight years ago is asking a Broward County judge to commute his sentence.
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The man responsible for causing the an fatal crash on a South Florida roadway eight years ago is asking a Broward County judge to commute his sentence.
The actions of an alternative school teacher accused of abusing a 12-year boy with autism were caught on camera.
The precautionary boil water notice, issued Wednesday by the City of Hollywood, has been cancelled as of Saturday afternoon.
There are an estimated 87-thousand seniors in Broward County who live alone and Hurricane Season can be an especially daunting time for them. But there is an important and free resource for seniors in Broward. 2-1-1, the Senior Touchline Program.
The water is receding in Broward County but some are still feeling the effects of Friday's floods.
A man, before fatally shooting another man on I-95, accidentally called 911 which recorded his plan for murder.
A Davie doctor, after pleading guilty for his involvement in a pill mill operation and tax evasion, is facing up to 20-years in prison
A trip to the trauma center, strapped to a gurney in the back of a helicopter, is the one-way ride that no one ever wants to make.
The Florida Panthers were given a slap on the wrist for their financial shortcomings and then granted $4.2 million by the Broward County commission to fund a new scoreboard on Wednesday.
Popular Swedish based clothing retailer H&M, whose sales have exploded in the U.S., is planning another store in South Florida.
Broward County Commissioners hope misdirected 911 calls and a lack of information sharing between emergency dispatchers will be a thing of the past after a narrow vote Tuesday paved the way for a regional 911 system in the county.
The South Florida Sun-Sentinel, based in Fort Lauderdale, has won it's first Pulizer Prize.
Three Italian tourists who are vacationing in South Florida got the unwarmest of welcomes Monday night.
Finally the roads are a little less crowded and the beaches are not as packed.
Even though the nasty, windy weather has calmed down Friday, there are some pretty big cleanup jobs ahead. When Thursday's storm rolled in, it knocked down large trees all over Broward County and quarter-sized hail was spotted falling in Pompano Beach and Coral Springs.
Winds and rain in Margate. Hail in Coral Springs. Trees toppled over in Coconut Creek.
With temperatures forecast to take a chilly dip over the next couple of days, Broward County is taking action to help the homeless.
Three Broward County men that were already in police custody can now add first-degree murder to their list of charges.
South Florida is home to some of Florida's healthiest residents, according to a national study.
If you live in Broward and get stuck in insane rush hour traffic because you have to drive to and from Miami-Dade for your job – you're not alone.
It's one of the busiest fire stations in the country and it's right here in South Florida. See what happens when CBS4's Carey Codd and Photo journalist Harrison Williams spend 24-hours in the House of Pain.
The City of Fort Lauderdale wants your left over medication so it doesn't end up in someone else's hands.
An NFL star's cousin was brought back to Broward County to face a murder charge.
Broward County is playing a name game.
Protecting the homeless became a priority for the Broward Sheriff's Office after a deadly attack on a homeless man near Fort Lauderdale in 2006.
According to the Miami Gardens Police Department, Warren Masai Pollock, 25, was arrested in the 2019 shooting death of 17-year-old Rodney Hinds Jr.
Thousands are expected to attend the match at Miami Stadium and at Miami's Bayfront Park at the FIFA Fan Fest.
The FIFA World Cup match featuring Scotland and Brazil is being held Wednesday at Miami Stadium.
The camp listed its debt as exceeding $10 million.
An air quality alert continues for Miami-Dade County until 3 p.m. due to the smoke from the wildfires.
According to the Miami Gardens Police Department, Warren Masai Pollock, 25, was arrested in the 2019 shooting death of 17-year-old Rodney Hinds Jr.
Thousands are expected to attend the match at Miami Stadium and at Miami's Bayfront Park at the FIFA Fan Fest.
Family members, survivors and community leaders gathered in Surfside to remember the 98 people killed in the Champlain Towers South collapse.
The FIFA World Cup match featuring Scotland and Brazil is being held Wednesday at Miami Stadium.
The camp listed its debt as exceeding $10 million.
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.
Soldiers say the Army disregarded warnings about thin defenses and ignored requests for medical supplies. Now they question whether the Army is being transparent about their injuries.
Leading Latino political strategists are examining the races where Latinos could play an outsize role in the midterm elections, and believe their votes will be critical in a number of House races.
U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts in the Northern District of California ruled in a 71-page opinion Tuesday that multiple Trump administration policies were arbitrary and violated the Administrative Procedure Act.
The Senate approved a House-passed resolution aimed at reining in President Trump on Iran, marking the first time such a measure has made it through both chambers.
President Trump's construction projects include restoring the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, building a 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom and a 250-foot triumphal arch.
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery.
There are seven Democrats in the race and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democratic district in the state.
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
Miami-Dade Commissioner Oliver Gilbert says his record of delivering results sets him apart in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson.
Florida House Speaker Danny Perez denied claims his nomination as U.S. ambassador to Brazil was tied to Florida's recent redistricting effort.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
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.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
Record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home by officers performing a welfare check, police said.
Many people are spending more time on screens, but also doing more physical activities, a new CBS News poll finds.