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Mistakes happen, but when a child's life is at risk as a result of an error, proper measures must be taken avoid them.
For those looking for a family-friendly option to take-part in over Memorial Weekend, Ft. Lauderdale may have the answer.
Those who may want to live the 'luxury condo' lifestyle in Ft. Lauderdale will quickly learn that it may not be as easy to actually own one.
Hours before cab driver Jose Gutierrez says he was choked, robbed and beaten by two women in his cab on Wednesday afternoon, he made a stop at Westway Towing in Fort Lauderdale.
A South Florida cab driver is recovering from injuries he suffered after, according to him, two women in his cab choked him, punched him and robbed him.
Broward's new sheriff, with his hat in hand, visited the County Commission on Tuesday.
A Fort Lauderdale woman was struck and injured by another car in a hit and run crash while trying to save her runaway poodle.
Two waterspouts were spotted offshore near Fort Lauderdale on Friday morning.
Surveillance video captured a wild scene at a Fort Lauderdale hotel Wednesday as a driver headed the wrong way on A1A near Oakland Park Boulevard, smashed into a parked car and sent that vehicle into a hotel pool.
"Teen Mom" reality star turned sex tape newbie Farrah Abraham is coming to South Florida to make a two-day appearance at Exxxotica 2013.
Broward County Transit officials released surveillance video Tuesday that shows an accident where a 14-year-old boy was trying to get on a county bus, fell and was run over.
Sunday was the final day of the 2013 FINA USA Diving Grand Prix held in Ft. Lauderdale where Chinese drivers swept their competition and won all four events.
Welcome to 512 Seven Isles drive in Fort Lauderdale. Located just off Las Olas Boulevard, the estate features an 11-car garage, two separate pools and wide water views.
As part of JetBlue's Caribbean expansion, the airline will soon fly to Haiti's capital from Fort Lauderdale.
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department put out a warning Wednesday regarding a suspected Internet scam.
A Ft. Lauderdale man is in jail charged with beating his blind mother.
"War Horse," the five-time Tony Award-winning show about a young boy and his beloved horse opens in South Florida this week.
New information has been released concerning a shooting which interrupted the shooting of a Jennifer Lopez music video on Ft. Lauderdale beach over the weekend.
Ay carámba! With all of Miami's Latin spice, it may come as a surprise that Mexican and Southwestern fare is somewhat underrepresented here. With so many Cuban, Columbian and Brazilian restaurants taking the spotlight, it's often easy to overlook the simple goodness of refried beans, guac and tacos. But, Miami actually has some great spots serving Mexican and Southwest-inspired dishes! What are you waiting for? Ándale!
Some of the best places to eat along the water are Anise Taverna, Southport Raw Bar, Rustic Inn Crabhouse, Garcia's Seafood Grille & Fish Market and Buzzard's Roost Restaurant.
Ft. Lauderdale's famed beach will be packed next weekend as the Lauderdale Air Show takes to the skies. To prepare for the event there will be a number of road closures.
Anglers aboard the charter boat Hooked Up piloted by Captain Greg McCauley hooked a Great White shark off the Port Everglades Inlet on Tuesday.
As South Floridian companies compete with one another for the top spot at the Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run in Downtown Ft. Lauderdale Thursday, drivers will compete to beat the traffic.
This year's Fleet Week in Ft. Lauderdale may be a bit smaller than in years past due to federal sequestration, but it's just as important to those who are serving on the ships who will take part.
A Fort Lauderdale city employee is facing child pornography charges after investigators say someone saw the man -- who works as a Building Inspector -- looking at the pornography in his car in a McDonald's parking lot.
If they need some extra shade, there are tents set up, and there will be water distributed to anyone who needs it.
The verdict follows another North Texas case in which officers reported being struck by a driver during an attempted stop.
Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt opened up about his run for mayor of Los Angeles in an exclusive interview with CBS News.
Several people were hurt after a possible boat explosion Saturday near the Haulover Sandbar in Miami, Florida.
Cox managed the Braves for 25 seasons, winning the World Series in 1995.
If they need some extra shade, there are tents set up, and there will be water distributed to anyone who needs it.
The verdict follows another North Texas case in which officers reported being struck by a driver during an attempted stop.
Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt opened up about his run for mayor of Los Angeles in an exclusive interview with CBS News.
Several people were hurt after a possible boat explosion Saturday near the Haulover Sandbar in Miami, Florida.
Cox managed the Braves for 25 seasons, winning the World Series in 1995.
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.
Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt opened up about his run for mayor of Los Angeles in an exclusive interview with CBS News.
Alabama lawmakers have approved a plan for new House primaries if courts allow the state to use different congressional districts in this year's elections.
The Trump administration announced a major expansion of its denaturalization campaign targeting foreign-born American citizens accused of fraudulently obtaining U.S. citizenship.
More than 12,000 people gave up their asylum claims or voluntarily departed the U.S. as ICE moved to cut cases short by sending asylum-seekers to third countries, a CBS News analysis found.
Attorneys for accused White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter Cole Allen asked a judge to disqualify Jeanine Pirro and other senior Justice Department leaders from the case because they were present during the incident.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
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 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.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
In 2002, Zermeño found out he contracted hantavirus after cleaning the family house following the death of his mother and sister. He had been exposed to rodent droppings and became infected.
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.
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.