Doral councilwoman Maureen Porras challenges city's ICE deal
Doral Councilwoman Maureen Porras says the city's attorney blocked her proposal to publicly discuss a controversial ICE agreement.
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Doral Councilwoman Maureen Porras says the city's attorney blocked her proposal to publicly discuss a controversial ICE agreement.
The city of Doral approved the 287(g) agreement with ICE in April 2025.
CBS News and other outlets have projected Mario Diaz-Balart as the winner, and the AP says a data-entry error briefly showed an incorrect total for Nicole Locklin.
The race between incumbent Republican Maria Elvira Salazar and Democrat Eliott Rodriguez ended within the half-percentage-point margin that triggers an automatic machine recount under Florida law.
The district includes portions of northwest Miami-Dade and southwest Broward counties, including communities near Hialeah, Miami Lakes and Doral.
Mayor Christi Fraga says impacts could begin Dec. 10 and urged residents and businesses to plan ahead for road closures, checkpoints and heavy traffic.
Venezuelan exiles say they distrust negotiating with the interim president or trust Machado's judgment, as she calls for presidential elections by next July.
Customers at El Arepazo asked what the opposition leader's return means for elections and for U.S. policy toward Venezuela.
Doral, Florida, has the largest Venezuelan population of any city in the country.
An attorney says nearly 700 providers report the same problem, and a state agency says it is investigating payment concerns.
The Secret Service is leading security for the Dec. 14 and 15 summit, and officials say residents should expect road closures and restricted zones around Doral.
Police say one suspect had sold the victim a phone before, and the victim escaped by throwing his cash out the window of a moving car.
Mayor Christi Fraga says Doral police have not taken part in ICE operations and that leaving the 287(g) agreement could put the city at odds with state law.
A 7-vehicle crash in Doral left 1 person dead and another in critical but stable condition, investigators say.
Former lawmakers and immigrant rights advocates are urging Doral to end its 287(g) agreement with ICE, citing fear among residents and impacts on local businesses.
Two men face multiple charges after deputies said they used 10 stolen benefits cards to purchase nearly $3,000 worth of products at a Sam’s Club in Doral.
A Doral co-owner says 6 employees left fearing detention despite having applied for political asylum.
Vladimir Kudyakov, 44, allegedly intercepted FedEx deliveries by showing fake IDs bearing victims' names and his own photo.
A National Weather Service meteorologist says recent storms have raised the risk after an unusually dry early summer.
Several people in Florida have been injured or killed by lightning strikes in 2026.
Investigators said the deputy was seated in his vehicle during an off-duty assignment when the vehicle was struck by lightning.
CBS News Miami spoke exclusively with Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz and Brett Skiles, the Special Agent in Charge for the F.B.I. in Miami, at Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office headquarters in Doral on Monday.
Much of the aid was collected in Doral and loaded Friday onto an Avianca A330 freighter at Miami International Airport.
Cargo planes loaded with supplies were expected to depart for Colombia from South Florida on Wednesday.
The first flight from Colombia since the earthquakes landed in South Florida Tuesday night, with travelers describing the destruction.