Broward County Commission Tackles 'Sanctuary City' Debate
Broward County commissioners tackled the thorny issue of undocumented immigrants at their Tuesday meeting.
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Broward County commissioners tackled the thorny issue of undocumented immigrants at their Tuesday meeting.
At Blackpoint Park and Marina in South Miami-Dade, Border Patrol officers held a small cabin cruiser at the dock, occupied by seven unlawful migrants.
It's simple, valuable advice that a lot of people inside the United States will find very useful.
The federal judge in Seattle who issued the order temporarily halting nationwide implementation of President Trump's initial travel ban said Friday that because of procedural reasons he won't immediately rule on whether his restraining order applies to the new travel ban.
Muhammad Ali Jr. feels like he is being targeted.
The six-year Syrian civil war has created the largest exodus of refugees since World War II, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that some of the loudest voices demanding their protection belong to Holocaust survivors.
In his campaign, and since taking office, President Trump has vowed to build a wall along the Mexican border, insisting that Mexico would pay for it.
Congressman Carlos Curbelo introduced legislation that would provide a path to legal status for undocumented children and young adults brought into the U.S. illegally.
In stepping up legal challenges to President Trump's revised travel ban, Democratic attorneys general are trying to use the court system to thwart the executive branch in the same way their GOP counterparts did under President Barack Obama.
Hawaii has become the first state to file a lawsuit against President Trump's updated travel ban, saying the order will harm its Muslim population, tourism and foreign students.
Secretary John Kelly announced DHS is considering separating children from parents caught crossing the Mexican border illegally.
South Florida's Muslim community is wondering what the new travel ban means for them.
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson is taking some heat after referring to slaves as immigrants.
The Trump administration unveiled its updated travel ban designed to keep out terrorists on Monday.
President Trump is preparing to sign a revised executive order temporarily barring the entry of people from certain Muslim-majority countries and halting the nation's refugee program.
Although a Miami-Dade judge ruled Friday that county holds of arrested immigrants for ICE is unconstitutional, the debate is far from over.
Two years ago, Steve Ronnebeck's son was gunned down over a pack of cigarettes while working in a Phoenix-area convenience store.
Attorneys for a detained immigrant and Miami-Dade squared off in court Thursday over mayor's decision to honor ICE requests.
Airport officials and lawyers are preparing around the country for President Donald Trump's new travel ban- aware of the chaos that ensued after the first order but hoping the next one will be implemented more smoothly.
Donald Trump's most surprising statement of the day may not have even been part of his first address to Congress.
Alarmed at the rise of antisemitism, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz pledged on Monday to combat hate crimes in South Florida.
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz met with immigration officials before briefing local mayors.
President Donald Trump warned Secretary of State Rex Tillerson prior to leaving for Mexico that his meetings there would be tough. And indeed, both sides took firm stances.
President Donald Trump campaigned on a number of key issues that propelled him into the White House.
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez says the illegal immigrant detention issue has been "way overblown."
Residents in Fort Lauderdale's Victoria Park neighborhood say a string of car break-ins and burglaries has left them frustrated and fearful after multiple failed arrests.
A rescue group says the French bulldog mix dubbed "Miracle" may need weeks of treatment after being found severely malnourished behind a local drug store.
A mother says her two young sons are still recovering after the blast that injured 11 people and killed the boat operator.
With inflation hitting its highest point since 2023, Kiana Powell told CBS News, "I cannot let a deal go to waste if it's something that I am using daily."
A new state report shows Florida recorded 694 reportable boating accidents in 2025, with officials pointing to increasingly congested waterways.
Residents in Fort Lauderdale's Victoria Park neighborhood say a string of car break-ins and burglaries has left them frustrated and fearful after multiple failed arrests.
A rescue group says the French bulldog mix dubbed "Miracle" may need weeks of treatment after being found severely malnourished behind a local drug store.
A mother says her two young sons are still recovering after the blast that injured 11 people and killed the boat operator.
With inflation hitting its highest point since 2023, Kiana Powell told CBS News, "I cannot let a deal go to waste if it's something that I am using daily."
A new state report shows Florida recorded 694 reportable boating accidents in 2025, with officials pointing to increasingly congested waterways.
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.
Thirty years ago, a Cuban fighter jet shot down two civilian planes operated by Florida-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that inflamed U.S.-Cuba relations.
The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
The Trump administration has placed intense pressure on Cuba's communist leadership.
At issue in the cases was who can bring lawsuits in federal court to address potential violations of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
President Trump had accused the Treasury Department and IRS of unlawfully allowing a government contractor to leak his tax returns and those of his sons and company.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
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.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
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.
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.
"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
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.