Florida's emergency chief seeks changes in disaster response
Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie pointed to issues that have arisen as the state recovers from hurricanes Ian and Nicole.
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Deerfield Beach pier reopens to public
The pier was damaged by crashing waves from Hurricane Nicole.
At least 2 deaths blamed on Nicole after rare November storm batters Florida
They were on a flooded road and tried to get out. There was a downed power line in the water.
Gov. Ron DeSantis expands Florida State Emergency
Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order expanding the emergency to all 67 counties in the state.
2 people electrocuted in Florida after Nicole knocked down power lines
Nicole is expected to weaken to a depression early Friday
Nicole's wind whipped waves damaged Deerfield Beach pier
The railings at the end of the pier were torn off by crashing waves
Tropical Storm Nicole could doom some beachfront homes
Nicole's storm surge could further erode many beaches hit by Hurricane Ian in September
Nicole strikes in the Bahamas
Nicole made its presence known in the Bahamas.
NEXT Weather: Hurricane Nicole Update 11/9/22 11PM
NEXT Weather meteorologists Ivan Cabrera and Cindy Preszler give the latest Nicole update.
Deerfield Beach feeling the impact of Hurricane Nicole
CBS4's Joe Gorchow reports on how Deerfield Beach is being affected by Hurricane Nicole.
NEXT Weather: Hurricane Nicole Update 11/9/22 7PM
NEXT Weather meteorologists Ivan Cabrera and Cindy Preszler give the latest Nicole update.
NEXT Weather: Hurricane Nicole update 11/9/22 6PM
NEXT Weather meteorologists Ivan Cabrera and Cindy Preszler give the latest Nicole update.
Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood feeling Nicole's wrath
CBS4's Najahe Sherman and Jacqueline Quynh report on how Nicole have flooded parts of Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale.
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1 suspected shooter arrested, 2 others at large in Hollywood Memorial Day mass shooting
Hollywood police said Saturday that they have arrested one person and were searching for two others in the Memorial Day mass shooting.
WATCH @8:30P tonight: Miami FC vs. Memphis 901 FC
Miami FC will be on the road Saturday to play Memphis 901 FC.
Severe weather blamed for partial roof collapse in Broward
A round of severe weather that moved through South Florida on Saturday was blamed for a partial roof collapse of a duplex apartment building in Broward County.
Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost performs 'Misery Business' on stage with Paramore
"Do you see this? Do you see the future right here?" asked lead vocalist Hayley Williams after bringing Frost on stage in a video retweeted by Frost.
Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of default
With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation's debt ceiling.
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1 suspected shooter arrested, 2 others at large in Hollywood Memorial Day mass shooting
Officials with the Hollywood Police Department said Saturday that they have arrested one person and have identified and were searching for two others in connection with the Memorial Day mass shooting that left at least nine people hurt.
WATCH @8:30P tonight: Miami FC vs. Memphis 901 FC
Miami FC will be on the road Saturday to play Memphis 901 FC.
Severe weather blamed for partial roof collapse in Broward
A round of severe weather that moved through South Florida on Saturday was blamed for a partial roof collapse of a duplex apartment building in Broward County.
Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost performs 'Misery Business' on stage with Paramore
"Do you see this? Do you see the future right here?" asked lead vocalist Hayley Williams after bringing Frost on stage in a video retweeted by Frost.
Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of default
With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation's debt ceiling.
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Struggles continue for thousands months after Hurricane Ian as new storm season looms
Eight months ago, chef Michael Cellura had a restaurant job and had just moved into a fancy new camper home on Fort Myers Beach.
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs Florida State Guard expansion bill
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that will expand and make permanent the Florida State Guard, which DeSantis revived last year.
Florida lawmakers shielded in redistricting fight
A panel of federal judges Thursday shielded eight current and former legislative leaders from having to testify in a challenge to a congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed through last year.
Teachers unions challenge new Florida law
Teachers unions have quickly filed a constitutional challenge to a new Florida law that places additional restrictions on public-employee unions, describing the measure as political retaliation by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Appeals court orders circuit judge to consider releasing Jeffrey Epstein info
In a case filed by The Palm Beach Post, an appeals court Wednesday ordered a circuit judge to consider releasing information from grand-jury proceedings about the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of default
With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation's debt ceiling.
RNC sets first GOP primary debate for Aug. 23
The Republican National Committee also set the rules for the first GOP primary debate of the 2024 presidential cycle.
Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantis
A federal judge overseeing the First Amendment lawsuit that Walt Disney Parks filed against Gov. Ron DeSantis and others is disqualifying himself, but not because of bias claims made by the Florida governor.
VP Harris to be a "leading voice" on gun violence heading into 2024
The Biden-Harris campaign plans to make addressing gun violence a key focus of President Biden's reelection effort.
Justice Department closes Pence documents probe with no charges
Multiple sources familiar with the matter tell CBS News the Justice Department won't seek to charge former Vice President Mike Pence.
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Highway safety group releases list of vehicles that can help keep teens safe
US Centers for Disease Control says teenagers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal accident compared to older drivers.
Cars, credit cards top US consumer complaints
The Consumer Federation of America handled nearly 600,000 complaints in 2022
Tipping Etiquette: When, how much, and how often?
During the pandemic, it was almost a "supporting society" role, but now, it feels like everything comes with the option.
Bed Bath & Beyond is shutting its doors in June. Here's what this means for consumers.
The stores will be closed by the end of June, so what can consumers expect in the coming weeks?
Mortgage fee changes could hit those with good credit the hardest
Beginning May 1, some people with higher credit scores may actually end up paying a higher fee.
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Makers of toxic "forever chemicals" lied about safety, study claims
Companies hid evidence of PFAS' link to dead dogs, enlarged livers and birth defects, according to researchers.
Canada is putting warning labels on each cigarette: "Poison in every puff"
The warnings - in English and French - include "poison in every puff," "tobacco smoke harms children" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
New mom nearly dies from rare flesh-eating bacteria
Charleigh Chatterton gave birth to her daughter with no complications. Days later, her "chances of survival were slim" after she got a rash "as hot to touch as a boiled kettle," she said.
Parents think apps have negative impact on children's body image
Poll found 65% of parents said social media trends related to appearance have a negative influence on body image
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Best luggage deals in June 2023: Save on Samsonite, Monos, Away, Calpak and more for your summer vacations
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NBA Finals 2023: How to watch Game 1 of Miami Heat vs. Denver Nuggets
Here's how and where to watch Game 1 of the Miami Heat vs. the Denver Nuggets series in the NBA finals.
NHL Stanley Cup Finals 2023: How to watch Vegas Golden Knights vs. Florida Panthers Game 1
This is where you can watch the Vegas Golden Knights take on the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Amazon is having a major watch sale ahead of Father's Day: Save up to 58% on Fossil, Timex, Invicta and more
Hurry -- these early Father's Day watch deals won't last.
Best safes in 2023 for your documents and valuables, plus the best safe deals
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Facing South Florida for May 28: DeSantis Running for President
The two discuss Parnas' relationship with DeSantis.
Facing South Florida for May 28: DeSantis Running for President
The two discuss Parnas' relationship with DeSantis.
Facing South Florida: Immigration Controversy
Eliott shines a spotlight in the intensifying immigration controversy in Florida and elsewhere.
Facing South Florida : Ana Sofia Pelaez of Miami Freedom Project
Eliott shines a spotlight in the intensifying immigration controversy in Florida and elsewhere.
Facing South Florida: Hurricane Season Concerns
Jim goes one-on-one with Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber about his concerns in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, where 149 people died because officials failed to adequately warn residents of the need to evacuate.
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Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantis
A federal judge overseeing the First Amendment lawsuit that Walt Disney Parks filed against Gov. Ron DeSantis and others is disqualifying himself, but not because of bias claims made by the Florida governor.
Tupac Shakur to be honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Shakur's sister, Sekyiwa "Set" Shakur, will accept the honor on the artist's behalf on June 7 on Hollywood Boulevard.
Al Pacino, 83, is expecting a baby with girlfriend Noor Alfallah
The Oscar winner will now be a father for the fourth time.
"The Little Mermaid" dominates at the box office
The live-action remake of the 1989 Disney classic exceeded other box office hits and new releases on Memorial Day weekend.
Arnold Schwarzenegger on demanding a cleaner environment: "That's my crusade"
At 75, an age when most people are retired, Arnold Schwarzenegger is still an action hero, battling bad guys on screen and addressing climate pollution in real life.