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In the video, you see a teacher's assistant grabbing 5-year-old Amani Fishley and pulling him to a chair.
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In the video, you see a teacher's assistant grabbing 5-year-old Amani Fishley and pulling him to a chair.
The trial of former Broward Sheriff Deputy Willard Miller continued on Wednesday.
A Florida man, already accused of child sexual abuse, now faces new charges after victims came forward from as far back as 1972.
A Florida babysitter has found herself behind bars after allegedly putting a 4-year-old boy in a dryer.
A South Florida mom is facing aggravated child abuse charges after being accused of hurting her 3-year-old daughter.
A Florida couple is being held on $50,000 bond for forcing their 13-year-old son to live inside a small room in a garage for years. He was only allowed out to go to school, say authorities in Jupiter.
A Florida day care worker is accused of slapping a 4-month-old several times before twisting the baby's leg until it broke, police said.
A man in Clearwater is accused of attacking a kid at a playground after yelling at the children playing there that they were being too noisy
A man has been charged after he reportedly committing a disturbing crime.
A central Florida woman accused of keeping a severely autistic child in a cage has been arrested.
Bryunna Joyce appeared before a judge Monday.
A Pompano Beach woman is under arrest for allegedly abusing her 13-year-old child, who is intellectually disabled.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and we all play a role in promoting healthy child development, supporting families, and helping prevent child abuse and neglect.
A woman is facing a child abuse charge with great bodily harm after she brought in her 3-year-old child to Baptist Hospital with broken bones.
A Florida couple is accused of handcuffing a young boy and locking him in a closet for hours each day as a form of punishment, authorities said.
South Florida mother is facing some extremely disturbing charges involving her baby.
Broward AWARE! aims to raise awareness about resources that help keep children safe, healthy, happy and nurtured.
An Orlando waitress is being hailed a hero after helping a boy escape from a possibly abusive home.
The Miami Police Department is alarmed by a new case revealing a "long period" of abuse of a 4-year-old boy. The judge in the case also had some strong words in court.
A Florida couple will not serve any prison time in a child abuse case in which a malnourished, injured teenage girl was discovered hiding in the woods.
Gov. Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis and child-welfare advocates warned Friday about the toll the COVID-19 pandemic is taking on some families.
As people venture out only for necessities and adhere to stay-at-home orders, there's concern by advocacy groups about unreported cases of child abuse and domestic violence.
An Opa-locka mother charged with child abuse faced a Miami judge on Monday.
A Miami daycare worker was arrested after she reportedly mistreated a child in her care.
A Florida mom is facing child abuse charges after being accused of hitting a student on the head with a stun gun during a fight at her daughters' middle school.
Hialeah police detectives are investigating a shooting in which a child was grazed by a bullet at the child's home.
Firefighters from the City of Miami put out an apartment fire on Saturday afternoon, that will likely displace several families.
The US Coast Guard intercepted a large vessel carrying dozens of migrants Saturday off Key Largo.
A fire set off by a lightning strike at an oil storage facility raged uncontrolled Saturday in the city of Matanzas, where four explosions and flames injured nearly 80 people and left at least 17 firefighters missing, Cuban authorities said.
But the president "will continue his strict isolation measures pending a second negative test," White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor said.
Many parents and teachers have been taking advantage of the state's sales tax holiday for school supplies which ends Sunday.
A search warrant at a Key Largo residence yielded more than four pounds of marijuana, guns, other drugs and resulted in the arrests of two men.
CDC survey found one in five high school students reported being bullied on school property
U.S. immigration authorities are planning to issue photo ID cards to immigrants in deportation proceedings in a bid to slash paper use and help people stay up-to-date on required meetings and court hearings, officials said.
Hialeah police detectives are investigating a shooting in which a child was grazed by a bullet at the child's home.
Firefighters from the City of Miami put out an apartment fire on Saturday afternoon, that will likely displace several families.
The US Coast Guard intercepted a large vessel carrying dozens of migrants Saturday off Key Largo.
A fire set off by a lightning strike at an oil storage facility raged uncontrolled Saturday in the city of Matanzas, where four explosions and flames injured nearly 80 people and left at least 17 firefighters missing, Cuban authorities said.
But the president "will continue his strict isolation measures pending a second negative test," White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor said.
About six hours after he was suspended Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Andrew Warren insisted he was still Hillsborough County's top prosecutor — and that the governor was trying to "overthrow" democracy.
A Florida woman who was acquitted of murdering her husband, a prominent official at the University of Central Florida, was sentenced Friday to a year of probation for tampering with evidence.
Florida likely will see lower-than-expected revenues from a landmark settlement with the tobacco industry because fewer people are smoking or smokers are cutting back.
Members of the Florida medical boards are considering restrictions on "Brazilian butt lifts."
Vice President Kamala Harris and other federal officials will travel Monday to Miami to discuss issues related to climate change, the White House said Friday.
But the president "will continue his strict isolation measures pending a second negative test," White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor said.
Indiana is the first state in the nation to pass such legislation since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Three candidates are in the race: Aramis Ayala, Jim Lewis, and Daniel Uhlfelder
Florida law that restricts instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in public schools
A trial that could determine whether former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum is convicted of federal wire fraud and conspiracy charges has been delayed until April, according to an order issued by a federal judge on Thursday.
Formula availability is not back to normal, but for many families, it's better than it was even a month ago.
In Miami on Monday, the average was $4.03 a gallon and Fort Lauderdale's average was $4.04
Laura Hernandez says this all started when she received a text message from scammers.
John Alger, of Alger Farms, said it's been a struggle to break even for the last 10 years
Gas prices dropped an average of 17 cents per gallon last week
With monkeypox cases rising across the U.S., Florida International University's Dr. Aileen Marty says "this is not a disease you want to get." She added that stopping the spread is critical.
Royal Caribbean announced Thursday that starting with August 8 departures, "we will revise our testing requirement for most U.S. sailings."
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
"Just the number spike alone is making me more anxious," Jaime Lyn-Kee-Chow said.
The updated recommendations are expected to ease quarantine recommendations for people exposed to the virus.
CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors and a viewer are stepping up to help a family for the holiday after a blaze ripped through their apartment.
Time is running out for you to open your heart and help a family in need this holiday season. Only 16 families left before Monday's deadline for the Neighbors 4 Neighbors Adopt A Family for the Holidays program.
A South Florida family who lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami home, is thankful for the generous support of the South Florida community in an effort to get them back on their feet.
Just days before Thanksgiving, Zoila Monzon and her children lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami apartment.
State Senator Annette Taddeo is running against Miami City Commissioner Ken Russell.
Jim DeFede focuses on the upcoming Democratic primary for U.S. Congress District 27
Jim DeFede went one on one with Democratic State Senator Lauren Book
Jim DeFede went one on one with Jared Moskowitz
Jim DeFede went one-on-one with State Senate Candidate Janelle Perez
"His voice will always be heard and etched in all of our minds forever," Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten said in a statement.
Celebrities we've lost this year.
Award-winning Chef Giorgio Rapicavoli's motto is clear "Good pasta, Good people"
"Having kids involved in this is wrong," said Gov.DeSantis
Rolling Loud Miami 2023 will officially return to Hard Rock Stadium from July 21 to July 23.