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A South Florida lawyer, indicted with others in an alleged multi-million investment fraud scheme, is missing and should be considered armed and dangerous, the FBI says.
The Broward School District is asking voters to approve an $800 million bond issue in November for repairs, renovations and technology upgrades at public schools.
The best places to hear jazz music in South Florida are Blue Jean Blues, the Globe Cafe and Bar, Casablanca Cafe, Jazid, Upstairs at the Van Dyke Cafe.
It was a prom night to remember for some teenagers battling cancer.
Police said Frank Gamba, 52, met the boy on the internet through a social media application.
About a month after Pastor Bob Coy's abrupt resignation over what was called "moral failure," Calvary Chapel Ft. Lauderdale announced a new lead pastor.
The store manager of a Family Dollar store was shocked when he was punched in a face by a woman accused of stealing from the store.
A man convicted in the death of a Miami Heat dancer will be sentenced on Monday. Last March, a jury found Mario Careaga guilty on two counts of DUI manslaughter in the 2010 death of Nancy Lopez-Ruiz.
A West Palm Beach police officer pleaded guilty to selling controlled substances while in uniform and carrying his service weapon.
The Florida Legislature wrapped up it's 2014 session on Friday ending with a bipartisan spirit.
A man from Jamaica is behind bars for running a lottery scam which targeted elderly people.
A Fort Lauderdale attorney is behind bars in connection to his work with convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein.
Tsukuro is Fort Lauderdale Beach's newest Asian-inspired dining destination.
An American who returned from Cuba decades after allegedly hijacking a jetliner coming to Miami is set to plead to a kidnapping charge on Thursday.
Two Broward Sheriff's Office Deputies are under fire, accused of using excessive force—and all of it was caught on camera.
The father of a man whose SUV struck and killed a bicyclist Sunday night says that bicyclist veered in front of his vehicle and he also says his son was not impaired.
David Benjamin, a former Broward Sheriff's Deputy, is not talking about the charges against him—allegations that he was on the payroll of Fort Lauderdale Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein.
outh Florida welcomes hundreds of sailors and marines this week as they land at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale for the 24th annual Broward Navy Days Fleet Week.
Prosecutors filed criminal conspiracy charges against two suspended Broward deputies with ties to convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein.
Two dozen small dogs, confiscated as evidence in a criminal investigation against a South Florida animal rescue, are looking for a "fur-ever" home.
Detectives believe that a man, arrested and charged with sexual battery on a helpless person, may have other victims.
When it rains and the kids are stuck inside with nothing to do, now is the time to be 'Super Parent' and treat them to an afternoon of entertainment.
A mother's anguish was on full display inside a Broward County courtroom Wednesday afternoon.
Fort Lauderdale Police need the public's help to solve a violent armed robbery that left a mother and her daughter scarred.
The case is a top priority for South Miami police, who tell CBS News Miami that the man has an extensive rap sheet, including arrests and convictions.
May marks the beginning of alligator mating season in Florida, and that means that the reptiles are way more active.
An immigration attorney said this case reflects the limits facing immigrants with serious criminal convictions.
South Florida rapper Kodak Black faces a felony charge of trafficking MDMA, according to court documents.
The storms collapsed hundreds of homes, downed trees and knocked out power lines in multiple counties, officials said.
The case is a top priority for South Miami police, who tell CBS News Miami that the man has an extensive rap sheet, including arrests and convictions.
May marks the beginning of alligator mating season in Florida, and that means that the reptiles are way more active.
An immigration attorney said this case reflects the limits facing immigrants with serious criminal convictions.
South Florida rapper Kodak Black faces a felony charge of trafficking MDMA, according to court documents.
The storms collapsed hundreds of homes, downed trees and knocked out power lines in multiple counties, officials said.
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.
The acting attorney general is touting the administration's stepped-up denaturalization efforts.
Since his second term started, President Trump has introduced a flurry of initiatives aimed at taming the excesses of the pharmaceutical industry.
Congressional Democrats are investigating clemency recipients who may have obtained favorable treatment from Trump or his advisers "through intermediaries, financial contributions, or other forms of influence."
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has now left the intensive care unit, his spokesperson said, after being hospitalized with pneumonia.
A former cellmate has previously claimed that the note was written by Epstein after a failed suicide attempt less than a month before his death.
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.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
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.
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.
Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.