Republicans Stem Democratic Push In State Senate
The Democrat's push to loosen the Republican chokehold on the Florida Senate was dashed Tuesday evening.
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The Democrat's push to loosen the Republican chokehold on the Florida Senate was dashed Tuesday evening.
The people of the United States have chosen their next president and it's Donald Trump.
The votes are counted in Broward County but not without some bumps. It took longer than some liked.
Palmetto Bay voters will be headed back to the polls for a Vice-Mayoral runoff election after none of the candidates received 50-percent of the vote.
A solar power amendment aimed at allowing utility companies to charge solar users special fees did not pass.
The fight for U.S. Congressional seat 26 has been decided. The winner is the incumbent - U.S. Representative Carlos Curbelo.
Miami-Dade County and Broward County have broken records for most votes cast in an election.
Former Democratic Congressman Joe Garcia and Incumbent Carlos Curbelo hit the polls on election day.
It's all about Florida — again. Sixteen years after a chaotic ballot recount decided the presidency, voters in the Sunshine State may once again be pivotal in deciding the outcome of this year's U.S. election.
As Broward's canvassing board was poring over questionable mail-in ballots, there's no question it's been a vote for the record books in the county.
Donald Trump stopped into Florida on the last day before the general election on November 8th.
It's time to have your say in such a contentious presidential election.
The Justice Department will monitor polls in 28 states, including Florida, on election day, officials said Monday.
Certain places are offering clues into what candidate may win certain locales throughout the U.S. based on demographics and past elections.
Across Florida, the battleground state that could tip this year's elections, voters have streamed to the polls on the final day of early voting ahead of Tuesday's election.
With election day four days away, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are in the final stretch of their campaigns.
Disney now has permission to fly drones at the company's theme parks in Florida and California.
The 57th annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is underway and open to the public.
Boater be warned. Manatee season is about to begin meaning more of them on the waterways and lower speed limits.
The U.S. Navy's newest and most tech-advanced warship was off the coast of Fort Lauderdale Thursday afternoon.
The fight for a U.S. Congressional seat is heating up between incumbent U.S. RepresentativeCarlos Curbelo and his challenger Joe Garcia with allegations of corruption and bowing to special interest groups.
Many people in South Florida are mourning the loss of Charlie Cinnamon, a major force in the South Florida theater scene.
As the election for president comes down to its final few days, candidates are focusing on the sunshine state and its 29 electoral votes up for grabs.
Election day is just five days away and Donald Trump is focusing on not blowing a burst of momentum that has him closing on Hillary Clinton.
Vice President Joe Biden stumped for Hillary Clinton in Palm Beach Gardens Wednesday afternoon.
A new state report shows Florida recorded 694 reportable boating accidents in 2025, with officials pointing to increasingly congested waterways.
A report claiming Cuba acquired 300 military drones is drawing concern from South Florida leaders and national security observers, though officials say there is no threat.
Thirty years ago, a Cuban fighter jet shot down two civilian planes operated by Florida-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that inflamed U.S.-Cuba relations.
Colombian businessman Alex Saab, alleged financial operator for Nicolás Maduro, appeared in Miami federal court after being deported to the U.S. on new money laundering charges.
Residents in Miami Gardens say drivers routinely ignore stop signs at Northwest 12th Avenue and Northwest 170th Terrace, raising safety concerns and calls for fixes.
A new state report shows Florida recorded 694 reportable boating accidents in 2025, with officials pointing to increasingly congested waterways.
A report claiming Cuba acquired 300 military drones is drawing concern from South Florida leaders and national security observers, though officials say there is no threat.
Thirty years ago, a Cuban fighter jet shot down two civilian planes operated by Florida-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that inflamed U.S.-Cuba relations.
Colombian businessman Alex Saab, alleged financial operator for Nicolás Maduro, appeared in Miami federal court after being deported to the U.S. on new money laundering charges.
Residents in Miami Gardens say drivers routinely ignore stop signs at Northwest 12th Avenue and Northwest 170th Terrace, raising safety concerns and calls for fixes.
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.
Thirty years ago, a Cuban fighter jet shot down two civilian planes operated by Florida-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that inflamed U.S.-Cuba relations.
The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
The Trump administration has placed intense pressure on Cuba's communist leadership.
At issue in the cases was who can bring lawsuits in federal court to address potential violations of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
President Trump had accused the Treasury Department and IRS of unlawfully allowing a government contractor to leak his tax returns and those of his sons and company.
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.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
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.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
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.
"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
"The Devil Wears Prada 2" edges out "Mortal Kombat II" at the North American box office this weekend.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.