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A teenager in Fort Pierce came face-to-face with a shark and lived to talk about it.
2016 is almost over and there are a lot of major stories that popped up in the state of Florida to reflect on before the calendar flips.
Generally, college rivalries are played out on some kind of sports platform.
A state task force has found that Florida could save more than $2 billion annually if it would spend taxpayer money more prudently.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his picks for his communication team as president.
Some people may have noticed it getting a bit more crowded around the state.
It's sentencing day for the second of two Florida men who bilked investors out of more than $10 million.
Orlando International Airport expects more than 3 million travelers to pass through during this holiday season.
Fishing limits are nothing new to those who enjoy the sport around Florida's coastlines.
Florida's electors will meet in the state Capital Monday to cast their votes for president, after voters in the state chose Donald Trump. Don't expect any surprises.
South Florida singer songwriter records a song that sums up the holidays in Florida perfectly.
A record-setting number of Americans are expected to travel during the year-end holidays this year - more than 103 million to be exact.
It is now up to a federal judge to decide if to block additional parts of a contentious Florida abortion law.
In the last five years, Florida's residents got older and more diverse.
After an increase last year, Florida's amount of debt has dropped.
A group of refugees bound for Florida will be heading back to their place of origin.
An already sensitive issue is beginning to heat up in the topic pool again.
In case you haven't heard, Florida Gov. Rick Scott is big on jobs.
The most intense tornado outbreaks are spawning a lot more tornados than decades ago, according to a new study.
Monkey business will be allowed to continue in Deerfield Beach.
Miami Lakes has a new mayor, ousting incumbent Michael Pizzi, who was acquitted in a bribery case back in 2014.
Authorities say a would-be armed robber has been shot dead by a north Florida convenience store clerk.
For the first time ever, early numbers indicate more black Friday shoppers chose to make their purchases online than those who chose to stand in line.
The Coast Guard rescued three people near Florida's panhandle.
Donald Trump's arrival at his Mar-a-Lago resort for Thanksgving is not the first time a president-elect has used Palm Beach as his vacation spot.
A Broward County administrator has been reassigned from Orange Brook Elementary School following an off-campus incident, officials said.
Paramedics helped care for Eloy Cepedo after his house caught on fire around midnight, a year after moving in, he said.
Data centers are booming across the United States as artificial intelligence continues expanding into our everyday lives.
Kenya Glashow, 31, and her 2-year-old daughter were tragically killed a week ago.
After a rainy Saturday that dropped two inches of rain in isolated areas of Broward County near the Fort Lauderdale Airport, we are still in a significant rain deficit across both our counties.
A Broward County administrator has been reassigned from Orange Brook Elementary School following an off-campus incident, officials said.
Paramedics helped care for Eloy Cepedo after his house caught on fire around midnight, a year after moving in, he said.
Data centers are booming across the United States as artificial intelligence continues expanding into our everyday lives.
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
Kenya Glashow, 31, and her 2-year-old daughter were tragically killed a week ago.
Paramedics helped care for Eloy Cepedo after his house caught on fire around midnight, a year after moving in, he said.
After a rainy Saturday that dropped two inches of rain in isolated areas of Broward County near the Fort Lauderdale Airport, we are still in a significant rain deficit across both our counties.
The report found taxpayer money was routed through nonprofits and into political accounts, while Attorney General James Uthmeier faces fresh criticism over his role in the transfer.
Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic divide.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed everyone inside was safe after the crash on SW 22nd Street.
The judge delivered a victory for Stanford University's student newspaper, which said some international students were afraid to speak out because of the deportation threat.
The ruling marks a blow to the federal government's long-delayed effort to prosecute Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is accused of developing the plot to crash planes into the Pentagon and World Trade Center.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said Milo Yiannopoulos "chose to overstay his welcome."
"Space is the hot thing," President Trump said at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston.
The report found taxpayer money was routed through nonprofits and into political accounts, while Attorney General James Uthmeier faces fresh criticism over his role in the transfer.
Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic divide.
Gilbert is running for the seat that Frederica Wilson is retiring from.
The winner of the Florida Democratic primary now has her eyes set on the Senate seat currently held by Republican Ashley Moody.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
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.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.