Broward firefighter accused of grand theft, fraud at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Mario Artze-Ordiales accused of defrauding Broward's Aviation Department out of more than $3,000
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Election officials describe Trump's pressure campaign
State election officials from Arizona and Georgia testified about the pressure they felt from then-President Trump to overturn the 2020 election and the threats they received after being falsely accused of fraud. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Jan. 6 panel will hold two hearings this week
The House select committee investigating Jan. 6 will hold more public hearings this week, focusing on Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential race by pressuring local election officials. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane discussed what to expect on "CBS News Mornings".
Police officer accused of using COVID relief funds to repair vintage car
Jason Scott Carter faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of wire fraud.
Officials: Fraud suspect caught heading to Cuba on Jet Ski
A federal judge has ordered Ernesto Cruz Graveran to be detained pending trial Monday, according to court records.
January 6 committee to hear from Republicans
The House January 6 committee is holding its second televised public hearing for this month. The panel will focus on how former President Trump spread baseless claims of election fraud. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined "CBS News Mornings" with a preview.
Trio Accused Of Stealing $640,000 From Miami-Dade
A former chief of staff for Miami-Dade Commissioner Jean Monestime, another man connected to the commissioner, and a bank branch manager are accused of stealing $640,000 from the county.
Recognize These People? They're Accused Of Defrauding Dozens Of Miami-Dade Families With Real Estate Scam
Dozens of families in Miami-Dade County are out thousands of dollars. Some are even homeless after falling victim to a real estate scam.
Well Known Miami Gardens Pastor Eric Readon Facing Another Fraud Charge
A Miami Gardens pastor is facing more fraud allegations after his arrest last week.
Man Sentenced In Fort Lauderdale For Stealing Veteran, Social Security Benefits
A Georgia man was sentenced to six years and six months in prison in Fort Lauderdale federal court for his part in stealing more than $1.8 million in veteran and Social Security benefits.
Feds: Florida Man To Serve 3 Years In Prison, Pay Back Over $800,000 In COVID-19 Relief Fraud
A Tampa-area man who collected over $800,000 in COVID-19 relief funds has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for fraudulently collecting the funds.
Scammers Target Homeowners Through A Home Improvement Loan Program
A scam alert for homeowners about the PACE home improvement program.
Medley Councilwoman Ana Stefano Suspended By Governor Following Felony Fraud Charges
Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an Executive Order suspending Medley Councilwoman Ana Lilia Stefano, who is accused of using her association with a non-profit foundation to commit fraud.
Daughter Of Dale Holness Pleads Guilty To COVID Relief Fraud
The daughter of Broward County Commissioner Dale Holness has pled guilty to a criminal charge.
Medley Councilwoman Ana Stefano Charged With Fraud
A Medley councilwoman who is accused of using her association with a non-profit foundation to commit fraud has been arrested.
Broward Commissioner Dale Holness' Daughter Accused Of COVID Relief Funds Fraud
Broward Commissioner Dale Holness' 28-year-old daughter is being accused of COVID relief funds fraud.
Florida Men Facing Fraud Charges For Reportedly Cheating Investors
A pair of Florida men are facing fraud charges after an Securities and Exchange Commission investigation found they cheated investors out of a lot of money.
Miami Woman Charged With Receiving Fraudulent Pandemic Loan
A Miami woman is accused of stealing the personal information of a Massachusetts resident so she could fraudulently obtain a pandemic-related federal loan that she then used for a private flight to California and stays at luxury hotels.
Hialeah Tax Preparer Charged With COVID-19 Loan Fraud
A South Florida tax preparer is facing federal charges in connection with a scheme to obtain over 100 COVID-19-relief loans under the Paycheck Protection Program.
'I Feel True Remorse': Florida Man Sentenced In Giuliani-Related Fraud Case
A Palm Beach man, whose fraud-busting business was exposed as a fraud itself, has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison.
Florida Man Pleads Guilty In $1M Plot To Scam Elderly People
Florida man is at it again. That's because a Miami Gardens man has pleaded guilty to a charge that he defrauded more than two dozen elderly people out of nearly $1 million.
2 South Florida Men Charged With Stealing $3 Million In Coronavirus Relief Funds
Two South Florida men are accused of using fake and stolen identities to steal over $3 million in coronavirus relief funds, authorities said.
Davie Police Search For Woman Accused Of Fraudulently Purchasing Nearly $3,500 From Verizon Store
Davie Police are asking the public for any information leading to the identity of a woman accused of fraudulently purchasing $3,421.24 in merchandise from a Verizon store.
FEMA Officials, Contractor Arrested On Accusations Of Relief Fraud After Hurricane Maria
Two former Federal Emergency Management Agency officials and the former president of a major disaster relief contractor have been arrested on accusations of bribery and fraud.
Former Miramar Police Employee Imprisoned For Selling Illegally Obtained Phones
A former employee of the Miramar Police Department has been sentenced in a fraud scheme.
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54-year-old man accused of filming himself shooting at Coral Springs hospital arrested
Sami Qureshi is being charged with one count of shooting into an occupied building.
South Florida woman claims Southwest Airlines experience left her paralyzed
"She's a prisoner in her own body," said Gabrielle Assouline's attorney, Robert Solomon.
Man falls to his death from scaffold in Coral Gables
Coral Gables police detectives say a man fell to his death from a scaffold on Wednesday afternoon.
"Don't worry": Mother says strange note found in missing autistic son's car
Alejandro Suarez's car was located near Miami Dade College on Monday, but he was nowhere to be found.
Miami PD needs help finding 73-year-old Celila Joseph
Miami PD is asking for your assistance in locating 73-year-old Celila Joseph.
Shohei Ohtani dominant on mound, hits go-ahead single as Angels beat Marlins 5-2
Shohei Ohtani allowed one unearned run in seven dominant innings and had the go-ahead hit in the Los Angeles Angels' 5-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night.
Biden administration has until July 11 to act on TPS for Venezuelans
CBS4 spoke with a Venezuelan woman living in South Florida about the harsh realities in her home country.
BSO needs help finding 16-year-old Akila Young from Tamarac
The Broward Sheriff's Office Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public's help to locate a 16-year-old girl missing from Tamarac.
BSO searching for missing teen Dimitri Roberts who has autism
The 17-year-old was last seen in the area of Pleasant Hill Lane in Tamarac.
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54-year-old man accused of filming himself shooting at Coral Springs hospital arrested
Sami Qureshi is being charged with one count of shooting into an occupied building.
South Florida woman claims Southwest Airlines experience left her paralyzed
"She's a prisoner in her own body," said Gabrielle Assouline's attorney, Robert Solomon.
Man falls to his death from scaffold in Coral Gables
Coral Gables police detectives say a man fell to his death from a scaffold on Wednesday afternoon.
"Don't worry": Mother says strange note found in missing autistic son's car
Alejandro Suarez's car was located near Miami Dade College on Monday, but he was nowhere to be found.
Miami PD needs help finding 73-year-old Celila Joseph
Miami PD is asking for your assistance in locating 73-year-old Celila Joseph.
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Miami PD needs help finding 73-year-old Celila Joseph
Miami PD is asking for your assistance in locating 73-year-old Celila Joseph.
BSO needs help finding 16-year-old Akila Young from Tamarac
The Broward Sheriff's Office Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public's help to locate a 16-year-old girl missing from Tamarac.
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.
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Biden administration has until July 11 to act on TPS for Venezuelans
CBS4 spoke with a Venezuelan woman living in South Florida about the harsh realities in her home country.
Former Broward supervisor of elections tapped as Florida's top elections cop
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday tapped Pete Antonacci, a former prosecutor and onetime supervisor of elections, to head a controversial new state office charged with probing voting irregularities.
Florida seeks to fast track abortion fight
State plans to use the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that struck down Roe v. Wade to defend the 15-week limit.
DOJ warning to states over bans on abortion pill points to legal fight ahead
The Biden administration has signaled that medication abortion may be the next front in the fight to preserve abortion rights in states that are curtailing access.
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.
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Florida gas prices dip for third straight week
Average price for gasoline in Florida was $4.52 per gallon on Wednesday
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.
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Scientists sample 156 Florida oysters, find dangerous "forever chemicals" in each
FIU scientists recently conducted a study where they sampled oysters from Biscayne Bay, Marco Island to Tampa Bay.
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
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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.
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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.
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"The Challenge: USA" premieres July 6 on CBS
The new show features former competitors from "Survivor," "Big Brother," "The Amazing Race" and "Love Island."
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.