Some Broward parents, teachers applaud district's tougher new rules for cellphones
Starting this school year, cellphones are off-limits for Broward public school students.
Starting this school year, cellphones are off-limits for Broward public school students.
Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with Broward School Board Chair Lori Alhadeff on a number of topics.
Gov. DeSantis has pitched an initial list of 23 endorsements for 2024 races.
Broward schools will introduce drones and competitive gaming to elementary schools.
Broward schools are asking parents to check their student's backpacks for items that could set off metal detectors.
Sarah Jaggernauth's classroom is right across from her fifth-grade teacher's classroom.
The Broward County school board voted 5-4 to suspend without pay Jessica Norton 's employment at Monarch High School.
Dr. Howard Hepburn sat down Thursday to answer questions about the upcoming school year, which starts August 12th.
An investigation revealed the district did not properly share revenue from a discretionary tax.
Schools in Broward County have something to cheer about they got an A on their report card from the state.
High school athletes in Florida will be able to make money off the field through endorsements, other deals.
The Broward County School Board passed a cell phone ban for students on Tuesday afternoon.
A federal appeals court has blocked the implementation of the Biden administration's student debt relief plan, which would have lowered monthly payments for millions of borrowers.
The compensation would come through endorsement deals.
A federal judge this week refused to toss out a lawsuit challenging a controversial Florida law, saying plaintiffs "plausibly" alleged the law violates protections against workplace discrimination.
A former teacher and mom of two says that engaging in what your kid likes to read can help curve the "summer slide."
One of the biggest challenges teachers are preparing for is summer slide.
President Biden spoke at Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ in northwest Philadelphia before traveling to Harrisburg Sunday afternoon.
Metal detectors have been installed at two Broward County high schools giving students, staff and parents a sense of relief.
The state recently approved a $6 million increase for Alzheimer's Disease Initiative (ADI), which is meant to help families who need that financial support.
Jessica Norton waited months to tell her family's story and when she finally spoke to the Broward School Board Tuesday, she was blunt.
The UM Board of Trustees has selected Chief Executive Officer Joe Echevarria to serve as acting president, effective immediately.
Jim DeFede talks to Broward County's new school superintendent Howard Hepburn.
The "Eye of the Storm" event brought in about 5,000 guests, who were there to learn about hurricane science and preparedness on the first day of hurricane season.
The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two students.
The Martin County Sheriff's Office said they do not believe alcohol was a factor.
The ad warned about the dangers of driving after using marijuana.
The parents of Alyssa Mariela Gonzalez Velazquez say she had never run away before.
The chance of rain will decrease on Thursday.
The woman fell from the Allure of the Seas cruise ship on Tuesday night.
The Martin County Sheriff's Office said they do not believe alcohol was a factor.
The ad warned about the dangers of driving after using marijuana.
The parents of Alyssa Mariela Gonzalez Velazquez say she had never run away before.
The chance of rain will decrease on Thursday.
The woman fell from the Allure of the Seas cruise ship on Tuesday night.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
The ad warned about the dangers of driving after using marijuana.
Republican heavyweights and prominent Hispanic business owners rallied around former president Donald Trump Tuesday as he led a Latino summit at his golf club.
Former President Donald Trump will join Joe Rogan on his podcast for an in-person taping in Austin, Texas, on Friday, a senior campaign adviser tells CBS News.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is focusing his official office on fighting Amendment 4.
Elon Musk has donated more than $70 million to the pro-Trump political action committee he created in order to help reelect Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
Jim DeFede speaks to two individuals on both sides of legalizing recreation marijuana with Amendment 3.
Republican Rosanna Cordero-Stutz and Democrat James Reyes faced off for a debate as Miami-Dade's sheriff.
Jim DeFede spoke to women who were not allowed to have an abortion in Florida.
Jim goes one-on-one with Dr. Grazie Christie, a radiologist who is opposed to Amendment 4 on the right to abortion.
Jim interviews former State Sen. Jeff Brandes about the economic effects Hurricane Milton might have in Florida.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
Hospitals nationwide are postponing procedures after Hurricane Helene wrecked a major IV fluids factory in North Carolina.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal had urged a probe into the USDA's handling of the Boar's Head plant, calling it an "abject failure."
BrucePac recalled nearly 12 million pounds of meat and poultry products used in popular products at Trader Joe's, Kroger and more.
Struggling pharmacy chain attempts turnaround amid low drug reimbursement rates and slower consumer spending.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
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Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Organizers haven't said whether theme park will return in 2025.
Disney is clarifying its timeline for naming Bob Iger's successor, while also bringing in Morgan Stanley's ex-CEO as board chair.
Taylor Swift is performing at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens this weekend as part of her Eras Tour.
The father of former One Direction star Liam Payne arrived in Buenos Aires to arrange for the return of his son's body to England.
Universal Orlando Resort will open its fourth theme park, just in time for Memorial Day next year.