Program Giving People With Criminal Records A Second Chance
A program by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office is offering people who have criminal records a leg up in an already tough job market.
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A program by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office is offering people who have criminal records a leg up in an already tough job market.
Republican Congressman Connie Mack IV has changed his mind and will jump into the U.S. Senate race seeking to challenge Democratic Senator Bill Nelson, according to Washington-based reports.
Thousands of people who'd hoped an artificial hip would relieve their pain... are now fearful the new joints are slowly poisoning them. CBS4's Cynthia Demos examines the complications with metal on metal hip implants.
The winner of the Sunshine State's GOP presidential primary will be the one with all the marbles, so to speak.
If you're a new customer of Wells Fargo bank, better check your latest bank statement. It may have information from someone else's bank account on your document, and your information may be on someone else's statement, according to the bank. Customers in Florida and South Carolina are affected.
A Miami Jury has found for Philip Morris USA and R.J. Reynolds in another of the thousands of lawsuits brought by Florida smokers.
Florida has filed its nearly 300-page Race to the Top application for a $100 million early learning grant designed to improve its voluntary pre-kindergarten program.
Florida college students who are being denied in-state tuition rates are getting a little help from the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Public schools in the Florida Keys are closed Wednesday
A Florida lawmaker is fighting back against nationwide banks who want to charge customers monthly fees for debit card use.
First, former Gov. Charlie Crist went from being a Republican to Independent, then his wife recently switched to the Democratic Party. Does that mean Charlie can't be far behind?
Every four years, states jockey to be the first in the nation to hold a Presidential primary. But the already jumbled calendar may be about to undergo a seismic shift.
The Sunshine State is supposed to be the Mecca of football talent with superstar players coming out of every area and always fielding some of the best teams in the country.
The parent company of Lean Cuisine has issued a voluntary recall of one of its boxed frozen meals, and Florida is one of the states affected by the recall.
The battle to save endangered sea turtles in the state of Florida is paying off.
A boating accident off the Florida Keys has left an 80-year-old woman missing and presumed drowned and forced seven others, including a child, clinging to their overturned boat for nearly a day.
There's a big sigh of relief coming from the state's property insurers now that Lloyd's of London plans to operate in Florida offering backup coverage.
Besieged with thousands of timeshare fraud complaints, Attorney General Pam Bondi and two Florida lawmakers are pushing for a new law to crack down on fraud.
Plenty of strange items have washed ashore Florida beaches over the years, and now authorities are investigating the discovery of 22 bales of cocaine.
A Las Vegas company may be interested in buying a large piece of land in downtown Miami to build a casino resort.
A program to help Florida kids who are poor, but not poor enough for Medicaid, is not growing despite a poor economy that's leaving parents without extra money or, in some cases, jobs and health insurance for their families.
With the 2012 primary season rapidly approaching, Florida will once again become the jewel of the early voting states as candidates vie to win the state.
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that the state has filed a writ of certiorari with the United States Supreme Court over the federal health care law.
The Florida Legislature is expected to move the state's presidential primary to the end of January in a move that would violate Republican National Committee rules.
Jeff Demps ran 10 times for 157 yards and two touchdowns as No. 15 Florida routed Kentucky 48-10 on Saturday night for the Gators' 25th straight win in the series.
