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Given that Florida's shutdown order came much later than other states, epidemiologists have wondered why the state did not become a hot spot like New York or New Jersey.
There's a push to get more children vaccinated for diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Miami‐Dade County Public Schools has released its virtual ceremonies schedule for the graduating class of 2020.
Broward County could soon be partially reopening restaurants, retail stores, salons and some other businesses.
City officials in Naples held an emergency meeting Monday to discuss reopening city beaches after abruptly closing them Sunday because visitors were not practicing social distancing and could have contributed to the spread of the new coronavirus.
A South Florida woman with some amazing sewing skills came to her daughter's rescue recently by making medical grade facial masks to protect her daughter, who is a nurse in Virginia Beach, and other medical personnel from the coronavirus.
Wayne Russell, like hundreds of other restaurant owner and operators, is waiting to see what May 18th will bring as far opening up beyond just takeout orders amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Walt Disney World resorts is taking reservations again for guest arrivals starting July 1, without a reopening date for theme parks or resorts.
Avianca Air, one of the oldest airlines in the world, has declared bankruptcy just as Miami Air International, a charter airline that employs 350 people in the Miami area, will liquidate as early as Wednesday due to the impact of COVID-19.
Palm Beach County restaurants and retail stores are being allowed to reopen with limited capacity on Monday.
Mother's Day 2020 was very special for some mothers in South Florida, but it was also extremely difficult and emotional too.
Nordstrom is permanently closing 16 of its 116 stores including the one in Dadeland, due to economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
Miami-Dade and Broward Counties are expected to announce plans for phase one openings later this week, however, South Pointe Park is reopening Monday but only on weekdays.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of noon on May 11, 2020.
Barbershops and cosmetology salons throughout most of the state will be able to reopen Monday after being shut down because of concerns about the spread of COVID-19.
A group of protesters hit the streets of South Beach Sunday, demanding the reopening of shops, restaurants and beaches.
The governor said that restaurants and retailers will be able to open for business with certain restrictions.
A Wells Fargo employee is in quarantine following a positive COVID-19 test.
Naples has shut down its beaches once again after officials said visitors didn't practice social distancing.
With more than 700 COVID-19 deaths linked to long-term care facilities, the state Agency for Health Care Administration said Sunday it has issued emergency orders to bolster testing of staff members at nursing homes and assisted-living facilities.
Mother's Day may be a little different for many people because of coronavirus-related restrictions.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 1 p.m. on May 10, 2020.
Jim DeFede and his guests discuss the unemployment crisis in South Florida through the eyes of a Florida state senator and a union official who represents hotel and hospitality workers here.
Jim DeFede has a simultaneous conversation with three prominent South Florida chefs and restaurant owners who talk about the future of the industry in the age of coronavirus.
One hundred-twenty-three Emerald Princess crew members were allowed to disembark in Port Everglades Saturday after being stuck at sea.
If they need some extra shade, there are tents set up, and there will be water distributed to anyone who needs it.
The verdict follows another North Texas case in which officers reported being struck by a driver during an attempted stop.
Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt opened up about his run for mayor of Los Angeles in an exclusive interview with CBS News.
Several people were hurt after a possible boat explosion Saturday near the Haulover Sandbar in Miami, Florida.
Cox managed the Braves for 25 seasons, winning the World Series in 1995.
If they need some extra shade, there are tents set up, and there will be water distributed to anyone who needs it.
The verdict follows another North Texas case in which officers reported being struck by a driver during an attempted stop.
Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt opened up about his run for mayor of Los Angeles in an exclusive interview with CBS News.
Several people were hurt after a possible boat explosion Saturday near the Haulover Sandbar in Miami, Florida.
Cox managed the Braves for 25 seasons, winning the World Series in 1995.
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.
Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt opened up about his run for mayor of Los Angeles in an exclusive interview with CBS News.
Alabama lawmakers have approved a plan for new House primaries if courts allow the state to use different congressional districts in this year's elections.
The Trump administration announced a major expansion of its denaturalization campaign targeting foreign-born American citizens accused of fraudulently obtaining U.S. citizenship.
More than 12,000 people gave up their asylum claims or voluntarily departed the U.S. as ICE moved to cut cases short by sending asylum-seekers to third countries, a CBS News analysis found.
Attorneys for accused White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter Cole Allen asked a judge to disqualify Jeanine Pirro and other senior Justice Department leaders from the case because they were present during the incident.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
In 2002, Zermeño found out he contracted hantavirus after cleaning the family house following the death of his mother and sister. He had been exposed to rodent droppings and became infected.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
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.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.
Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.