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A Craigslist ad led police to arrest a swindler, literally.
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A Craigslist ad led police to arrest a swindler, literally.
A Plantation man who ran a tax preparation business was sentenced to two years in prison for filing false tax returns.
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Hialeah man who reportedly gunned down a Miami man in cold blood days before Christmas.
Police in Ft. Lauderdale are appealing for the public's help in the murder of a 61-year-old woman who neighbors say was devoted to the 67-year-old man she was caring for and who was known to go out of her way to help out her friends.
A one thousand dollar reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of three people who robbed a Sunrise jewelry store last month.
Miami police have released a sketch of a man they say fondled a woman before making off with her cash and clothes.
A 20-year Brazilian national is locked up in Broward's main jail after he allegedly sexually assaulted a teen age girl aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship.
A man who led police on nearly a half mile chase on the Tamiami Trail in Sweetwater claims he was unarmed when police open fired on him during a traffic stop.
A Plantation woman spent her Tuesday morning posting fliers in area pawn shops with pictures of jewelry stolen from her home on New Years Eve.
A Miami Beach man who reportedly kidnapped and repeatedly raped a woman on Christmas Eve is on the run.
A Lauderhill man charged with the murder of his wife and stepdaughter on New Years Day will remain behind bars.
Police in Lauderhill have arrested 32-year-old Eric Montgomery, wanted in connection with the murder of his wife and stepdaughter in Lauderhill New Years Day. His family had begged him to turn himself in. Now, he faces charges of premeditated murder.
Three people were shot Sunday, two of them fatally, at a home in Lauderhill. Police are searching for the gunman, and say he should be considered armed and dangerous.
The family of a 22 year old club promoter rang in the New Year in tears. Relatives and friends of Marvin Pognon believe police unjustly shot him in South Beach early Friday morning.
Following a Christmas melee in the main street area of Miami Lakes, the mayor is speaking out to assure residents that the city is safe and explaining why there is now a curfew in effect for all teenagers.
A teen curfew goes into effect Friday night in Miami Lakes following a chaotic Dec. 25 melee and shooting that caused police to declare a "countywide emergency" in the suburb off the Palmetto Expressway.
A confrontation on Miami Beach has led to a deadly police involved shooting.
A South Florida Marine Corps officer who was shot by would-be robbers has been released from the hospital just nine days after being wounded and doctors said he has made an amazing recovery.
Bales of cocaine, with a street value of $245 million dollars will never make it to the streets of South Florida or anywhere else for that matter thanks to the U.S. Coast Guard.
A police involved shooting in Northwest Miami-Dade has left a man hospitalized. The shooting took place at 16800 NW 57th Avenue in the parking lot of a Maroone Ford dealership.
Lauderhill police have determined that a double shooting Wednesday evening in which a man and woman were killed was a murder/suicide.
The former South Florida lawyer convicted of running a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme claims prostitutes regularly showed up at his now-defunct Fort Lauderdale law firm and he didn't have any problem with it.
Two men are behind bars and North Miami police are still searching for a third man who they say raped a 21-year-old woman who is eight months pregnant.
A former Miami resident and fugitive wanted in Florida for more than a decade for violating probation, is now accused of beating a 9-year-old Indiana girl to death and then dismembering her body.
An Opa Locka woman who reportedly tried to sell her five month old son will now get to visit him and her other two other children three times a week.
We could see small, pop-up showers throughout the holiday weekend.
The talks were part of a flurry of meetings as House and Senate leaders try to meet a Tuesday deadline to complete the budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
Francisco Javier Ravelo, 36, will not be allowed to have unsupervised contact with animals after he is released from prison.
The remains of four Italian divers who died deep inside an underwater cave have been repatriated. One other set of remains was returned earlier this month.
The incident marks China's deadliest mining accident in years.
We could see small, pop-up showers throughout the holiday weekend.
The talks were part of a flurry of meetings as House and Senate leaders try to meet a Tuesday deadline to complete the budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
Francisco Javier Ravelo, 36, will not be allowed to have unsupervised contact with animals after he is released from prison.
The remains of four Italian divers who died deep inside an underwater cave have been repatriated. One other set of remains was returned earlier this month.
The incident marks China's deadliest mining accident in years.
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 talks were part of a flurry of meetings as House and Senate leaders try to meet a Tuesday deadline to complete the budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
The GOP senator said the meeting included "screaming," adding that "fiery does not begin to cut it."
When CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Havana last week to meet with senior Cuban officials, he brought along one of the covert operators involved in the mission to capture Nicolás Maduro, multiple people familiar with the matter said.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.
Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in planning and orchestrating the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
CBS News Miami has confirmed from multiple sources that the Miami Dade State Attorney's office is investigating A3.
State Senator Rosalind Osgood is urging Wasserman Schultz not to run in Florida's 22nd Congressional district.
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."
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
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.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.
Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
A judge has paused the prosecution of a woman charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna while it is determined whether she is mentally competent to stand trial.