Florida Democrats Urge Gov. Ron DeSantis Not To Loosen Restrictions Without More Testing
Democrats in Florida's Congressional delegation have urged Governor Ron DeSantis not to loosen restrictions until there are more testing and contact tracing.
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Democrats in Florida's Congressional delegation have urged Governor Ron DeSantis not to loosen restrictions until there are more testing and contact tracing.
Take your lunch break outside Friday because the U.S. Navy Blue Angels will flyover parts of South Florida to thank doctors, nurses and others on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis.
There are two new drive-thru COVID-19 test sites in Miami-Dade; one in Doral and the other in Hialeah Gardens.
A very small step towards normalcy is coming to the Walt Disney World Resort.
On Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that coronavirus antibody testing would begin at the Hard Rock Stadium testing site and at other sites in Florida, with health care workers and first responders getting priority.
Tap 42, a popular bar and restaurant where friends usually meet up for happy hour, turned into a meeting point for free meals.
Property owners and a vacation-rental management company have filed a federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis, accusing him of violating their constitutional rights by shutting down vacation rentals during the public health crisis caused by COVID-19.
Regulators in Washington state are threatening to yank the business license of a barbershop that has reopened in defiance of the governor's stay-at home order.
A Kentucky woman who has lived through two world wars and now two global pandemics celebrated her 109th birthday Wednesday with a surprise parade.
With boat ramps and parks being open in South Florida, everyone wants out. Particularly those over sixty-five years of age, but is it safe for the elderly to be out and about?
It's almost South Florida's turn for a salute in the sky. The Navy Blue Angels are planning a flyover on Friday afternoon to thank doctors, nurses and others on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis.
The quest for a coronavirus vaccine continues, but experts warn it's unlikely one will be ready in 2020.
The popular Hollywood Broadwalk will reopen in about a week, but there will be restrictions.
It's the first of its kind in South Florida.
As universities game out plans for dealing with the coronavirus, thousands of students throughout the state are facing uncertainty about whether they will be able to take classes in person this fall or whether they will learn remotely.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 3 p.m. on May 7, 2020.
Walmart will open its first drive-thru COVID-19 test site in Broward on Friday.
Neiman Marcus, the 112-year-old storied luxury department store chain, is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It is the second major retailer to be toppled by the coronavirus pandemic.
Pete Garcia, athletic director at Florida International University, has decided to defer one year of salary as part of the school's response to financial concerns brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
Florida had more than 173,000 first-time unemployment claims last week as it prepared for a soft reopening Monday of restaurants and retailers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
A Florida circuit judge Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to force the state to process and pay unemployment claims that have been delayed amid a crush of people losing jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Our weekly Miami Proud reports are now focusing on those on the front lines of the coronavirus battle. In her own words, here is Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Maggie Castro.
Hundreds of warnings are being issued every day to people who may be endangering others and themselves by not covering their faces or social distancing. It's happening here and across the country, and it's putting those charged with enforcing the rules at serious risk.
When we visited Aldo's Cleaners in Coral Springs three weeks ago the clothes hung quietly and the presses sat unmanned. When we returned on Wednesday, we saw a much different story.
The Blue Angels are heading to Miami as part of their nationwide Operation "America Strong."
In an interview you'll only see on CBS News Miami, Carlos Betancur shared his account of what he says happened during the 16 days (8 in Miramar, 8 in Krome) he spent in federal custody before being released with an ankle monitor.
Plaintiffs say the amendment's title uses biased language designed to sway voters, not inform them.
Fort Lauderdale was the last Florida city still fighting a state order to remove all street art.
Rafael Villalobos will take over after the current superintendent, Jose Dotres, retires in February.
The family believes their French bulldog was left outside overnight and died in the sitter's care.
In an interview you'll only see on CBS News Miami, Carlos Betancur shared his account of what he says happened during the 16 days (8 in Miramar, 8 in Krome) he spent in federal custody before being released with an ankle monitor.
Plaintiffs say the amendment's title uses biased language designed to sway voters, not inform them.
Fort Lauderdale was the last Florida city still fighting a state order to remove all street art.
CBS Miami is hosting a The Price Is Right contestant search at Toyota of Hollywood on Aug. 28.
Rafael Villalobos will take over after the current superintendent, Jose Dotres, retires in February.
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.
President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to throw out an $83.3 million defamation judgment the writer E. Jean Carroll won against him.
Recent reports of immigration arrests at U.S. airports, some of them captured in videos that have gone viral, stem from increased collaboration, ICE sources tell CBS News.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
The U.S. and Saudi militaries announced airstrikes late Tuesday on Iranian-backed groups in Iraq, after Iran and its proxies allegedly targeted American forces.
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday.
As Florida attorney general, it was Moody and her office that approved the diversion of $10 million of taxpayer money to the Hope Florida Foundation
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 sordid life of Fabian Basabe is one CBS Miami first began covering on this show three years ago.
Larkin spoke this week to CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede.
Dotie Joseph said after talking with neighbors and looking at the field, she thinks she has plenty of experience to assume the governorship.
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
The case accuses OpenAI of practicing medicine without a license and failing to safeguard users seeking health advice.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Officials are still searching for the source of the outbreak, prompting consumers to seek advice on social media about which foods to avoid.
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.
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.
Tenisha Warner sat down for an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings" before a lawsuit over her late husband's estate became public, and discussed her grief and raising her daughter alone.
A lawyer says influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the United Kingdom.