Confession Tape Released Of Teen Who Burned Michael Brewer
"I was barely close to him and it lit," described a teenager at the center of one of South Florida's most horrific crimes, the burning of Michael Brewer.
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"I was barely close to him and it lit," described a teenager at the center of one of South Florida's most horrific crimes, the burning of Michael Brewer.
A South Florida mixed-martial arts fighter was held without bond Tuesday following an alleged violent road rage incident in Coral Springs.
A Brevard County sheriff's deputy who once worked for the Miami-Dade police department was shot and killed Tuesday when she attempted to investigate a report of a theft. 2 people were questioned in the shooting.
Wealthy Palm Beach polo mogul John Goodman is set to go on trial Tuesday in the drunken-driving death of a 23-year-old man on his way to visit his family.
Three accused armed robbers are locked up without bond and facing a slew of charges. Police say they went on a robbery rampage across Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe, and Palm Beach Counties.
Police are asking for the public's help in catching a person they say is a crooked Casanova.
Ft. Lauderdale police have a teenager in custody they say committed three serious felonies within a week on West Broward Boulevard.
A British teen caught with nearly 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed in cake mix boxes at Miami International Airport will spend the next year behind bars.
There was a takedown on the tarmac at Opa-Locka Airport early Monday morning that resulted with one man in the custody of federal agents but nobody has revealed who that man is or why he was a wanted man.
10-year-old Junior Louis is under house arrest indefinitely. His mother, Natifida Louis is serving as warden. Junior gave her the scare of a lifetime when he got into a car with a stranger and disappeared in front of their Liberty City home.
The grandmother of a Southwest Miami-Dade girl who was missing for more than a year has bonded out of jail.
A former Marine who attacked his wife in a judge's chambers during a divorce proceeding received a sentence of 15 years in jail for the beating.
The man being held without bond, charged with murdering two women and a child at a Lauderdale Lakes apartment, was released Friday after a grand jury failed to find enough evidence to indict him.
Former Plantation cop Joseph Guaracino is about to learn what a federal pen is like from the inside out, after he was sentenced to three years and seven months in prison Friday after pleading guilty in a mortgage fraud case.
A judge has ordered a top student at North Miami Senior High School to leave the country later this month.
The bomb squad was called to the Palm Beach home of conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh Thursday evening after someone reported a suspicious package.
Miami is ranked among the top three places in the nation for human sex trafficking and now the city is looking to lead the globe in fighting to end the problem.
A South Florida man, dubbed the "Sweetheart Swindler," was sentenced Thursday morning to ten years in prison for swindling two women out of more than $370,000 with promises of marriage and a prosperous life together.
A second man accused of taking part in a violent rape and robbery in Lauderdale Lakes is now in custody.
The vicious attack on a Publix manager in Kendall by a suspected shoplifter earlier this week was caught on camera. Now Miami-Dade police have released images from the surveillance tape in hopes that someone recognizes the man and gives them a call.
Maryann Bruno, 79, remembers someone slamming into her, landing flat on her back and then hearing her skull crack.
It was July 21 of 1974 when Fort Lauderdale Police Officer Walter Ilyankoff was gunned down on the job, executed at the Red Lobster at 5900 North Federal Highway while investigating an armed robbery.
Reports of gunfire early Wednesday morning led to the discovery of a man who had been shot to death outside a Miami Gardens home.
A lock down of a Boynton Beach charter school has led to the arrest of a teacher. According to police, it began when a 12-year old student brought a gun with him to the Charter School of Boynton Beach on Gateway Boulevard.
A Miami man who reportedly made a threat against President Barack Obama during his recent South Florida stop has bonded out of jail.
Volunteers gathered at the Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) warehouse in Doral on Saturday to pack supplies for relief efforts in Venezuela.
Colombia finished the World Cup's opening round as the Group K winner after playing Portugal to a scoreless draw.
Anthony Cohen has spent his life bringing attention to the Underground Railroad, secret routes once used by enslaved people seeking freedom.
Carín León sees the World Cup as something that pulls different cultures together.
President Trump on Saturday said he has nominated Lance Schroyer to be the next director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Volunteers gathered at the Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) warehouse in Doral on Saturday to pack supplies for relief efforts in Venezuela.
Colombia finished the World Cup's opening round as the Group K winner after playing Portugal to a scoreless draw.
CBS Miami, Neighbors 4 Neighbors and Global Empowerment Mission are collecting donations to help families affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
Anthony Cohen has spent his life bringing attention to the Underground Railroad, secret routes once used by enslaved people seeking freedom.
Carín León sees the World Cup as something that pulls different cultures together.
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 U.S. military says it hit Iranian targets over Iran's drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first American strikes on Iran since the two countries formally agreed to extend a ceasefire last week.
A judge on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to either release unredacted versions of several files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein or explain why it can't do so.
The president and his conservative allies have stymied other legislation as they unsuccessfully try to pass a voting regulations bill that lacks even simple majority support in the Senate.
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration can move forward with its efforts to strip more than 356,000 Syrian and Haitian immigrants of temporary protections.
The Trump administration on Wednesday sent Congress a long-awaited supplemental funding package to help cover the cost of the Iran war.
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery.
There are seven Democrats in the race and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democratic district in the state.
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
Miami-Dade Commissioner Oliver Gilbert says his record of delivering results sets him apart in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson.
Florida House Speaker Danny Perez denied claims his nomination as U.S. ambassador to Brazil was tied to Florida's recent redistricting effort.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
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.
Carín León sees the World Cup as something that pulls different cultures together.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."