Vote-By-Mail Requests Surge Over Fears Of In-Person Voting Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
With an uptick in COVID-19 cases as Election Day approaches, many voters are worried about how to safely cast their ballots. Here's what doctors are recommending.
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With an uptick in COVID-19 cases as Election Day approaches, many voters are worried about how to safely cast their ballots. Here's what doctors are recommending.
Florida and the nation saw upticks last week in first-time unemployment claims as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to pummel the economy, according to estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor.
A national COVID-19 "dashboard" released Wednesday by AARP shows that the death rate of Florida nursing-home residents over a recent four-week period exceeded the national average.
A Miami-Dade school is pivoting to online learning on Wednesday after three people at the school tested positive for COVID-19.
A new clinical trial to test the antibody-drug Regeneron to prevent the spread of COVID-19, among people who may have been exposed from an infected household member, has begun at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
What is fall in South Florida without stone crabs? And what is stone crab season without Joes' Stone Crab?
Barron Trump tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month, first lady Melania Trump announced in a a personal essay posted on the White House website.
This Saturday's game between No. 10 Florida and defending national champion LSU has been postponed by the Southeastern Conference after 19 Gators players tested positive for COVID-19.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, is speaking with "CBS -- Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell today at 3:30 p.m. Eastern.
Have you received your flu shot yet? The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County is urging residents to get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible. Many experts are warning of a "twin-demic" with the arrive of flu season during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 12:00 p.m. on October 14, 2020.
The University of Florida Gators are pausing all football activities after "an increase in positive COVID tests among players."
Students at MAST Academy went back to class Tuesday morning, one day after being forced to return to virtual learning only after two students contracted COVID-19.
The Florida House speaker on Tuesday called into question the state's COVID-19 death toll, warning that it was based on compromised data and used a methodology that inflated death rates.
In the first of our series on traveling during the COVID-19 pandemic, we tackle dining out as restaurants and customers navigate safety measures. What should you look for when deciding where to eat, whether you're staying local or taking a trip.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 12:00 p.m. on October 12, 2020.
Hospitalized last week after contracting COVID-19, former Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden says he's feeling better.
The 2021 Miami Marathon and Half-Marathon are now canceled over COVID concerns.
MAST Academy, a marine magnet school in Key Biscayne, has shut down again for in-person classes after two students tested positive for COVID-19.
President Donald Trump was back on the campaign trail after battling coronavirus. His first stop: battleground Florida.
The state has topped 4 million unemployment claims processed since mid-March, when the COVID-19 pandemic slammed Florida's economy.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11:30 a.m. on October 12, 2020.
The COVID pandemic has given many Americans a new perspective on life. For some people, that's led to discovering family they never knew.
The Florida Department of Health said Monday that a private lab was not at fault for a problem Saturday that delayed the release of statistics about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 12:45 p.m. on October 11, 2020.
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.
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
Highs today and Monday will reach the low 90s, with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
Crews mobilized rapidly to keep the fire from spreading to single-family homes about 100 yards away, fire officials say.
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.
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
Highs today and Monday will reach the low 90s, with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
Crews mobilized rapidly to keep the fire from spreading to single-family homes about 100 yards away, fire officials say.
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.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's accusations of Russia helping Iran target U.S. troops are not the first.
A substance found in the work van of a Mexican immigrant killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has tested negative for illicit drugs, the top prosecutor in Houston said Friday.
President Trump cracked jokes at the redo of the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Friday night, after an armed assailant upended April's dinner.
The Trump administration will impose tariffs of up to 12.5% on goods from 60 U.S. trading partners accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, extending the administration's tariffs on much of the world.
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.
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
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.
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.
A recall has been issued for frozen blueberries sold at Publix stores in Georgia, Florida and other Southern states after 12 people became sick, the FDA says.
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.
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.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
A total of 22,141 fans wore the caps in London's Hyde Park on Friday ahead of his set at the British Summer Time festival.