Lightning strikes Plantation home, causing fire inside residence
Plantation fire officials responded to a house that was struck by lightning on Saturday afternoon.
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Firefighters Battle Opa-locka Junkyard Fire That Could Be Seen From Miles
Miami-Dade firefighters were battling a junkyard fire that was visible for miles in Northwest Miami on Saturday afternoon.
Neighbors 4 Neighbors Stepping Up To Help Six Families Displaced By Miami Gardens Apartment Fire
Fire crews continue to investigate a fire that ripped through an Miami Gardens apartment building Tuesday afternoon.
Six Families Displaced After Fire Rips Through Miami Gardens Apartment Building
Miami-Dade firefighters battled a 2-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Northwest Miami-Dade on Tuesday afternoon.
First-Alarm Fire Damages Synagogue In NE Miami
Firefighters responded to a first-alarm blaze Wednesday at a synagogue in Northeast Miami-Dade.
Families Displaced Following Plantation Apartment Building Fire
Thick smoke billowed from a Plantation apartment building on Friday morning, displacing families who live in the building.
Two-Story Miramar House Goes Up In Flames
Plumes of thick smoke and flames shot through the roof of a Miramar home on Tuesday afternoon.
Explosion And Fire Heavily Damages Oakland Park Styrofoam Manufacturing Business
Thick black smoke billowed into the sky over Oakland Park on Wednesday morning following an explosion and building fire.
Pembroke Pines Townhouse Fire Reignites After Displacing Six Families, Killing Cat
An early morning fire, which displaced six families from their Pembroke Pines townhomes and left one family cat dead, reignited several hours later and sent flames shooting the roof of the building.
7 People, Including 5 Kids, Displaced In Opa-locka House Fire, Family Dog Died
The American Red Cross is helping an Opa-locka family whose dog was killed after getting trapped inside a house fire.
Fire Breaks Out At Uncle Tom's BBQ On SW 8th Street
A South Florida restaurant caught fire Friday morning before opening its doors to customers.
Florida Amazon Driver Hailed A Hero For Saving Elderly Man From House Fire
An Amazon driver is being hailed as a hero for saving an elderly man stuck in a burning home in New Smyrna Beach in Central Florida.
'We Just Have To Rebuild': Suspected Arsonist Damages Home Of 30 Years, Body Found In Backyard
Two Northwest Miami-Dade families believe their homes were intentionally set on fire which left one person dead.
Yacht Fires Are Most Expensive, Single Event In Fort Lauderdale's History
Investigators are working to figure out what may have sparked a major fire that destroyed two multi-million dollar yachts in Fort Lauderdale over the weekend.
Driver Dead In Brightline Train Vs. Vehicle Collision In Oakland Park
Authorities are investigating a fatal crash involving a Brightline train and a vehicle in Oakland Park on Thursday morning.
Brush Fire Damages Vehicles In SW Miami-Dade
Firefighters were able to control a destructive brush fire in Southwest Miami-Dade on Friday afternoon.
Fire Investigators Warn Parents, Caretakers After Child Suffers Serious Burns While Playing With Lighter
A 9-year-old Fort Lauderdale girl remains at the burn unit at Jackson Memorial Hospital Friday after suffering burns to 30% of her body on Thursday evening.
Girl Hospitalized With Severe Burns In Fort Lauderdale
A Fort Lauderdale 9-year-old girl had to be transported to a local hospital after suffering burns to 30% of her body Thursday evening.
Man Hospitalized After Fire Sweeps Through His Little Havana Apartment
A Miami man was hospitalized early Sunday morning after a fire broke out inside his Little Havana apartment.
Fire Damages New Luxury Resort In The Florida Keys
Fire has damaged a new luxury, adults-only resort in the Florida Keys.
3 Horses Killed After Wellington Barn Goes Up In Flames
A firefighter was injured and three horses were killed when a fire erupted at a barn in Palm Beach County.
Dad Rescues 4 Children, Mom From Pompano Apartment Fire
A father rescued his four young children and their mother from their burning apartment in Pompano Beach.
Firefighters Work To Extinguish Large Warehouse Blaze In Miami-Dade
Firefighters responded to an early morning blaze in a warehouse district of Miami.
Two Young Sisters Killed In Pompano Beach Apartment Fire
Two young children were killed when a fire started at the Banyan Club apartment complex in Pompano Beach Saturday morning.
American Flag Stilt House Burns Off Florida Coast
The American flag stilt house off Florida's coast was destroyed by fire after a lightning strike.
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Less staffing and higher demand causing flying frustrations
People stood in long lines Tuesday for security and for the ticket counters at Miami International Airport.
Candlelight vigil held for North Bay Village hit-and-run victims
"I don't want to see no mom, no grandparents suffer what we are suffering now," said Anna Orsatelliz.
Nonprofit riding across nation to raise awareness about first responders lost in line of duty makes Hollywood stop
The journey this year lasts 79 days, and the group will travel over 23,000 miles commemorating fallen heroes.
AMBER Alert issued for 15-year-old Ashley Reyes-Hernandez
Ashley has been missing since July 2.
Alcantara dominant again as Marlins beat Angels
The Miami Marlins beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory.
Nearly a month later, police arrest woman who accidentally shot and killed juvenile
Francy Marcos faces one felony charge of manslaughter with a firearm.
South Florida animal shelters at capacity after July 4th fireworks send scared dogs running
Chipping helps to reunite pets with owners, but even chipped pets only have about a week to be picked up.
Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 dip below 3,700
Florida has seen increases in the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations during the past two months.
Police: Video shows persons of interest in vandalism at Hialeah women's clinic
Surveillance video shows persons of interest in a hate crime at a Hialeah clinic that helps women with their pregnancies.
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Less staffing and higher demand causing flying frustrations
People stood in long lines Tuesday for security and for the ticket counters at Miami International Airport.
Candlelight vigil held for North Bay Village hit-and-run victims
"I don't want to see no mom, no grandparents suffer what we are suffering now," said Anna Orsatelliz.
Nonprofit riding across nation to raise awareness about first responders lost in line of duty makes Hollywood stop
The journey this year lasts 79 days, and the group will travel over 23,000 miles commemorating fallen heroes.
AMBER Alert issued for 15-year-old Ashley Reyes-Hernandez
Ashley has been missing since July 2.
Alcantara dominant again as Marlins beat Angels
The Miami Marlins beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory.
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Flamethrower used to torch Pan-African flag flying on pole
St. Petersburg police said they are investigating the fire and are working to identify a suspect.
Florida tops 74,000 COVID-19 cases last week
Florida has topped 71,000 new COVID-19 cases in each of the past five weeks, a report released Friday by the state Department of Health shows.
Florida says Ben & Jerry's change 'step in right direction'
Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis praised Ben & Jerry's parent company for a decision that will allow sales of ice cream in Israel.
Florida nursing home owner to pay $1.75M in vaccine probe
The owner of a West Palm Beach nursing home will pay $1.75 million to settle claims that it improperly diverted doses of COVID-19 vaccine to members of its board of directors and donors.
Florida officials: Girl seriously injured in shark attack in Florida
A teenage girl was seriously injured when a shark attacked her off Florida's Gulf Coast, authorities said.
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NSU Law Professor Robert M. Jarvis shares legal perspective on Florida abortion battle
Florida's new 15-week abortion was blocked and then quickly reinstated after an appeal from the state attorney general in a lawsuit challenging the restriction.
Could Gov. DeSantis use $100M reelection money in presidential race?
At the end of May, DeSantis was sitting on $111 million.
Americans taking to the streets over hot-button issues as nation is about to celebrate birthday
CBS4's Karli Barnett has more on the political division.
Gavin Newsom targets GOP in Florida ad: "Join us in California"
The ad scheduled to air on Fox News starting Monday takes shots at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his policies.
Biden vows to protect abortion pill in governors meeting
President Biden met virtually with several Democratic governors on efforts to protect women's abortion access.
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CDC: Listeria outbreak linked to Florida ice cream company
Those who have the ice cream at home should throw it away
July 4th food inflation has some shoppers looking for holiday deals
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports food costs were up, on average, 10.8 percent for a year period ending April 2022.
Spirit's delay allows airline bidding war time to play out
The delay indicates that Spirit lacks support to approve the Frontier merger.
Day 2 of HUD secretary's visit to get firsthand look at housing crisis
"When I go back to Washington, we can look at thing a little differently," she told CBS4's Hank Tester.
HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge visits South Florida to get firsthand look at housing crisis
Over the last five months, the Miami area has been one of the least affordable housing markets in the country.
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Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 dip below 3,700
Florida has seen increases in the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations during the past two months.
Florida's 15-week abortion ban reinstated after legal appeal
Florida's new 15-week abortion was blocked and then quickly reinstated after an appeal from the state attorney general in a lawsuit challenging the restriction.
Miami-Dade Corrections honors officers who died from COVID
Memorial service held to honor employees who died of COVID-19 in 2021.
CDC: Listeria outbreak linked to Florida ice cream company
Those who have the ice cream at home should throw it away
Largest study to date reveals how COVID vaccines work with people of different sizes
"The first key outcome is that vaccines are highly effective across all body weights and that is great news."
Neighbors 4 Neighbors
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CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors, Viewers Help Family Left Homeless After Fire
CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors and a viewer are stepping up to help a family for the holiday after a blaze ripped through their apartment.
December 13 Deadline To Adopt A Family For The Holidays Is Fast Approaching
Time is running out for you to open your heart and help a family in need this holiday season. Only 16 families left before Monday's deadline for the Neighbors 4 Neighbors Adopt A Family for the Holidays program.
More Than $2,000 Raised, So Far, For Family Burned Out Of Miami Home
A South Florida family who lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami home, is thankful for the generous support of the South Florida community in an effort to get them back on their feet.
'Need Our Community To Come Together': Neighbors 4 Neighbors Assisting Family Burned Out Of Miami Apartment
Just days before Thanksgiving, Zoila Monzon and her children lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami apartment.
Facing South Florida
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1-on-1 with Jacqueline Charles
Among other things, they discussed the worsening crisis in Haiti.
1-on-1 with Fort Lauderdale Vice Mayor Ben Sorensen
He's running for the congressional seat being vacated by Ted Deutch.
Facing South Florida: 1-on-1 with Nikki Fried
The two discussed her gubernatorial bid.
Facing South Florida: 1-on-1 with Annette Taddeo 1
State Sen. Annette Taddeo shook up the Florida gubernatorial race this week.
Facing South Florida: Condo Safety Concerns
Jim DeFede's guest for Sunday's show was Eric Glazer, one of the state's leading condo attorneys who has been pushing for years to make condos safer.
Entertainment
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Andy Garcia pairs up with Gloria Estefan in all-new 'Father of the Bride'
This all-new "Father of the Bride" features a predominantly Latino cast.
Miami chefs make history after receiving Michelin Stars
CBS4's resident foodie Lisa Petrillo caught up with two of the newly awarded chefs about what this honor means.
Jury awards millions to Johnny Depp, less to Amber Heard in libel suits
The judge said state law caps punitive damages at $350,000, meaning Depp's award would total $10.35 million.
City Theatre's Summer Shorts program features new 10-minute plays, old favorites
The festival, starting June 2nd at the Arsht Center's Carnival Studio Theater features new 10-minute plays as well as fresh revivals of past festival favorites, written by the country's best playwrights.
Ball and Chain serving up Cuban classics for the past 80 years
Ball and Chain serving up Cuban classics for the past 80 years.