Miami-Dade commission takes up discussion on where to build new incinerator
It's been a hot topic in the county after multiple delays in voting on where to build it.
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It's been a hot topic in the county after multiple delays in voting on where to build it.
Ivan Taylor reports Miami-Dade's incinerator in Doral burned down in 2023 and since then there has been a heated discussion over what to do with the county's trash.
Bri Buckley reports the county's incinerator in Doral burned down in 2023 and since then there has been a heated discussion over what to do with the county's trash.
Residents of a condominium complex near Doral say they are growing increasingly frustrated and concerned after their building's only elevator has been out of service for more than a week, leaving elderly tenants struggling to manage daily tasks.
One resident said his elderly parents live on the fifth floor and he worries about their health and safety.
A man is facing serious charges after being accused of committing two separate assaults in Miami-Dade County this week.
According to the arrest documents, he allegedly spread harmful rumors about their sexual relationship that impacted her personal and professional life.
The atmosphere at SuViche is pure fun, featuring a colorful, playful design that doesn't take itself too seriously.
Authorities said surveillance footage played a key role in identifying the alleged burglars, who struck despite the neighborhood's private security.
City of Doral Mayor Christi Fraga speaks to Steve Maugeri about what Miami residents can do ahead of the 2025 Hurricane Season.
Angelina Chenel Esty, a 25-year-old from Pompano Beach, is facing grand theft and burglary charges.
Surveillance video and social media posts also helped authorities confirm the identity of the man accused of repeatedly ordering food and leaving without paying
Police have arrested a man who was caught on video racking up hundreds of dollars in unpaid tabs by ordering food at multiple Sports Grill restaurants in South Florida and leaving without paying, according to Doral police.
Edian Villar is facing several charges including unlawful sexual activity with a minor.
Ivan Taylor reports Edian Villar is facing several charges including unlawful sexual activity with a minor and child abuse.
A 25-year-old former South Florida Starbucks employee is accused of stealing a cell phone from a former co-worker to send sexually explicit images to himself without their consent, police said.
Morgan Rynor reports Doral is a predominantly immigrant city and there is fear among some residents.
In March 2022, Marco Rubio had urged the Biden administration to extend TPS protections for Venezuelans, citing the ongoing crisis under Nicolas Maduro's regime.
Morgan Rynor reports the decision has drawn attention in a city known for its large Venezuelan immigrant population.
The decision, passed during a contentious city council meeting, has drawn attention in a city known for its large Venezuelan immigrant population.
The Doral police force will comply with the state mandate to help with immigration enforcement, but what will that mean in a city that has so many Venezuelan immigrants?
Morgan Rynor reports Doral council member Rafael Pineyro said the partnership is not intended to profile people based on how they look.
FIU has joined other public universities in Florida, including the University of Florida, in partnering with ICE through enforcement agreements.
This is a documentary photo story curated by AP photo editors. Since Feb. 3, the Trump administration ended two federal programs that together allowed more than 700,000 Venezuelans to live and work legally in the U.S. It's all anyone discusses in Doral, Florida, the largest Venezuelan community in the United States. Hundreds of thousands of people dread what could face them if lawsuits against the government fail. They would have to remain illegally at the risk of being deported or return home, an unlikely route given the political and economic turmoil in Venezuela. A federal judge ordered last month that temporary protected status would stand until a legal challenge's next stage in court. At least 350,000 Venezuelans were temporarily spared becoming illegal.
The victim was taken to HCA Kendall Hospital for emergency brain surgery due to a brain bleed, police said.
Police are investigating possible connections and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Carlos Alcaraz has been eliminated in the third round of the Miami Open, losing to Sebastian Korda in three sets.
As Cubans in Miami rally and send critical aid to Havana, many hope their efforts will draw attention to the island's deepening crisis and inspire meaningful change.
Cuba has begun restarting its power grid after another nationwide blackout left millions without electricity.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Police are investigating possible connections and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Carlos Alcaraz has been eliminated in the third round of the Miami Open, losing to Sebastian Korda in three sets.
As Cubans in Miami rally and send critical aid to Havana, many hope their efforts will draw attention to the island's deepening crisis and inspire meaningful change.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Wasserman Schultz pushed back against the suggestion that the United States was led into this war by Israel and its leader, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Democrats are expected to eventually block the broader legislation.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Wasserman Schultz pushed back against the suggestion that the United States was led into this war by Israel and its leader, Benjamin Netanyahu.
In advance of the trial, CBS News Miami spoke to Miami Herald federal courts reporter Jay Weaver about what Rubio is expected to say when he takes the stand.
Critics of the bill argue that the attacks on the teacher unions are part of a broader education strategy that has slowly been unfolding for the past 30 years.
Nixon is in the Democratic primary against Alex Vindman, the retired lieutenant colonel who was instrumental in causing Trump's first impeachment.
In a wide-ranging CBS News Miami interview with Jim DeFede, Byron Donalds discussed his troubled past, tensions with Gov. Ron DeSantis and his political views.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
The Sunshine state is on track to be the second-highest, with only nine cases behind Utah, and the numbers lagging by five days.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Local reports estimate that roughly 40,000 people gathered across central Seoul to watch K-pop band BTS reunite.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Bodycam video footage of Justin Timberlake's June 2024 DWI arrest on Long Island was released to the media Friday.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
ABC has canceled its already filmed season of "The Bachelorette" starring Taylor Frankie Paul after video surfaced of a 2023 incident in which she was charged with assault.