Coral Gables woman fights to save 200-year-old tree
The oak tree has been alive longer than Florida has been a state.
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The oak tree has been alive longer than Florida has been a state.
CBS News Miami's Marybel Rodriguez reports on what some Coral Gables residents are doing to preserve a 200-year-old tree.
The case began when Miami mayoral candidate Emilio Gonzalez sued to stop the city from postponing its next election from 2025 to 2026.
In Coral Gables, the city commission voted in May to move municipal elections from April in odd-numbered years to November in even-numbered years.
Black represented clients ranging from pop star Justin Bieber to race car driver Helio Castroneves. Most of the time, he was on the winning side.
Beginning July 1, the month-long program features 70 participating restaurants, including 450Gradi, serving up three-course prix fixe menus at wallet-friendly prices.
South Miami Police said the incident is part of a wider pattern that may involve multiple victims in surrounding communities.
Jordan Pinkney is charged with burglary with assault, grand theft and indecent exposure.
The woman, who identified herself only as Melissa, shared surveillance video with CBS News Miami and is hoping someone will recognize the man.
A Coral Gables woman is warning others after a man posing as a pizza delivery driver allegedly trespassed on her property and tried to break into her home.
A Coral Gables woman is warning others after a man posing as a pizza delivery driver allegedly trespassed on her property and tried to break into her home.
Bankrupt and battered by a hurricane, the university had a rough start but momentum grew over the years.
KC Sherman reports a proposed development on Coral Gables' Mahi Canal could drive away manatees that flock there to seek refuge from the cold. Tiare Fridrich, a manatee biologist, said the Mahi Canal is the only primary warm water refuge for manatees in Miami-Dade County.
Opponents of the agreement argue that it goes beyond what is required by law and could erode trust between police and immigrant communities.
Controversy erupted in Coral Gables Tuesday over the police department's agreement to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The deal would train officers to perform immigration functions in the city.
Volunteers rolled up their sleeves to help clean up Camp Mahachee in Coral Gables to help out Girl Scouts.
Mario Sobalvarro faces felony burglary and theft charges.
Coral Gables police said they have arrested a man suspected of being a serial package thief.
It happened Sunday at the Shalala Student Center on the Coral Gables Campus, according to police.
A staffer at FIFA has reportedly been arrested in Miami on suspicion of having sex with an underage boy.
The Coral Gables Police Department is ramping up its enforcement after two groups of migrants arrived through a local canal.
CBS News Miami's Steve Maugeri rode along with the Coral Gables Marine Patrol unit as they ramp up their law enforcement after their city experienced two separate migrant crossings in a matter of weeks.
Lisa Petrillo says Miami's beloved Chef Michelle Bernstein is breathing new life into her iconic restaurant Sra. Martinez with a new and fresh location that captures the heart of Coral Gables.
The incident took place roughly two weeks after Coral Gables police busted a similar smuggling operation.
A 911 call led Coral Gables police to intercept two vans transporting 26 migrants Tuesday morning in what authorities believe is the second human smuggling operation within city limits in less than two weeks.
The first flight from Colombia since the earthquakes landed in South Florida Tuesday night, with travelers describing the destruction.
Video allegedly shows Philip Brown damaging a Hollywood home repeatedly since April, causing thousands in damage.
Students allege in a new lawsuit that FIU's actions violated their constitutional rights.
Eury Pérez allowed three hits over seven innings, Esteury Ruiz homered and the Miami Marlins beat Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Tuesday night.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
The first flight from Colombia since the earthquakes landed in South Florida Tuesday night, with travelers describing the destruction.
Video allegedly shows Philip Brown damaging a Hollywood home repeatedly since April, causing thousands in damage.
Students allege in a new lawsuit that FIU's actions violated their constitutional rights.
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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.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
The winner of the August primary will face Republican candidate Te Brown in the November general election.
A U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts who has been held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges has been released.
Ahead of a flight from Turkey, President Trump secretly left Air Force One and was moved to another plane with the help of a catering truck, according to a source, as the U.S. grappled with a threat from Iran.
Two Senate Republicans released a set of 2021 texts that show Dr. Anthony Fauci discussing how to "weigh the potential risks against the benefits" of pregnant women taking COVID-19 vaccines.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
The race to see who will be the Democratic nominee to take on Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar in District 27 is being closely watched.
Months after leaving TV news, Rodriguez is competing against former prosecutor Robin Peguero for the CD-27 nomination.
On Sunday, Collins spoke about the ruling on this week in South Florida and explained why he believes he is trailing the Republican frontrunner, Byron Donalds.
CBS Miami's Jim DeFede spoke to former Republican State Senator Jeff Brandes, president of the Florida Policy Project, who is behind one of those lawsuits.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
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Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
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.
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Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
Four women say Hollywood star Jared Leto committed sexual crimes against them when they were teenagers, in interviews with the BBC.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.