Oxygen Patient Burned While Smoking
When a Fort Lauderdale man reached for his morning smoke Monday, it was more than the cigarette that he lit up – it was himself as his oxygen tank ble
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When a Fort Lauderdale man reached for his morning smoke Monday, it was more than the cigarette that he lit up – it was himself as his oxygen tank ble
A small fire at the Ft. Lauderdale Swap Shop on Sunday morning sent shoppers scrambling.
Sold to a developer at the end of last year, Broward preservationists are concerned about the fate of a historic beach hotel.
Former Fort Lauderdale Commissioner Cindi Hutchinson has been arrested after turning herself in to police Friday.
A visual journey into spirituality and the evolution of the Catholic Church will go on display this weekend at the Museum or Art in Ft. Lauderdale.
Job seekers may want to grab their umbrellas along with their resumes and head to Ft. Lauderdale for the MiamiFtLauderdale Hires job fair.
A South Florida woman was a victim in a scam, and it was all caught on camera. The man claimed he could fix her car door for a fee, but the 'repair' was planned.
The man who caused quite a scare at the Broward County courthouse earlier this month when he sat on the floor with a gun and threatened to kill himself appeared before a judge Tuesday morning.
Stephanie Knowles was caught by Fort Lauderdale Police for allegedly being involved in a national identity theft ring.
A group of 19 Cubans seeking America's shore were repatriated by the Coast Guard Monday to Bahia de Cabañas, Cuba.
Broward County residents can safely dispose of unwanted paint, chemicals and electronics on Sunday at a special one day only drop off event.
Security has been beefed up at the Broward County courthouse following an incident last week when a man with a gun walked in through an exit door.
Cardinal Gibbons High School has won a victory off the field for the right to play on the field at night.
A Fort Lauderdale man is in custody, accused of trying to hire a hit man to murder his brother.
A Hallandale Beach high school principal has been charged with aggravated child abuse for allegedly hitting his teenage daughter with an extension cord. His lawyer said it parenting, not abuse.
Construction work is getting underway to restore Sistrunk Boulevard, the center of Ft. Lauderdale's African American community, to its former glory.
A scam artist is targeting elderly women in the parking lot of the Publix on Federal Highway at Oakland Park Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale.
Broward Sheriff's Deputies found a disturbing scenario Friday in the backyard of a home being investigated on illegal narcotics activities; starving dogs.
Security was tight at the federal courthouse in Ft. Lauderdale Monday morning as three members of Congress, along with several federal judges, were sworn into office.
A note found on a Spirit Airline flight out of Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport has caused the plane to return to the terminal Saturday.
A Ft. Lauderdale police officer was hurt Tuesday night taking two men suspected of an armed robbery in custody.
Some business owners in the city of Fort Lauderdale are battling back against an old law that prohibits alcohol sales on Sunday morning.
South Florida drivers may have noticed the shiny new red light cameras now perched at nineteen intersections around Miami.
Last year Florida led the nation in bank failures with 29 banks closing their doors. Georgia came in second with 21 failures; nationwide 157 banks closed their doors.
2010 ended with violence at one Fort Lauderdale party when one man shot another dead after he offered some help.
Tommy Bell thought he was in good shape. But a series of heart attacks painted a more complicated picture.
Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in a "precise strike in the area on the City of Gaza," the Israel Defense Forces said Saturday.
President Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader in the Islamic State group.
The city recommended in an email that affected residents boil tap water before using it, a spokesperson told CBS News Miami. The order is expected to remain in place until Monday.
Castro's indictment announcement coincides with a U.S. Department of Justice event at Miami's Freedom Tower honoring the victims.
President Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader in the Islamic State group.
The city recommended in an email that affected residents boil tap water before using it, a spokesperson told CBS News Miami. The order is expected to remain in place until Monday.
Castro's indictment announcement coincides with a U.S. Department of Justice event at Miami's Freedom Tower honoring the victims.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
David White retired as the longtime principal at the Burgess-Peterson Academy in Atlanta, and then returned to the school as its handyman.
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.
President Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader in the Islamic State group.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
President Trump's trip to China could bolster economic relations, but failed to deliver a breakthrough deal, some trade and energy experts said.
In an interview with "Face the Nation," Gates said another mass exodus from Cuba is the "biggest risk."
In a move aimed at curbing the growing problem of "teen takeovers," D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is threatening to bring charges against parents if their teens violate the local curfew.
CBS News Miami has confirmed from multiple sources that the Miami Dade State Attorney's office is investigating A3.
State Senator Rosalind Osgood is urging Wasserman Schultz not to run in Florida's 22nd Congressional district.
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.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
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 Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
"The Devil Wears Prada 2" edges out "Mortal Kombat II" at the North American box office this weekend.
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.