
Key West man wins July 4th Key lime pie eating contest
The pie-eating contest is an Independence Day mainstay in the Florida Keys.
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The pie-eating contest is an Independence Day mainstay in the Florida Keys.
Chris Shultz defeated 24 other entrants in the Florida Keys' sweet alternative to New York City's traditional July 4 hotdog-eating contest.
A sweet alternative to New York City's traditional July 4 hotdog-eating contest.
Supraja Alaparthi, 33, was pronounced dead on the scene.
Supraja Alaparthi, 33, was pronounced dead on the scene.
Jewel Hammond, 28, was reported missing to Coast Guard Sector Key West on Wednesday.
The Key West Songwriters Festival wraps up Sunday night after treating music lovers to well over 50 shows featuring some 175 chart-topping hit-makers, talented newcomers and other performing songwriters.
The flamboyant and renowned annual masking and costuming celebration, known as Fantasy Fest in Key West, may be toned down to become more family friendly.
The 200th anniversary of Key West being formally claimed as a U.S. territory was celebrated this weekend, highlighted by a drone "fireworks" display over the Southernmost City in the Continental U.S.
U.S. Navy Lt. Matthew Perry planted the American flag on island soil on March 25, 1822.
A 27-year-old civilian employee of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office was arrested Saturday morning after a domestic incident.
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for two people in a small plane crash in the lower Florida Keys.
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing plane in the lower Florida Keys.
More than a dozen Cuban migrants were picked up after they made landfall in the Florida Keys.
A Key West man was arrested Monday after a handgun was found in his luggage at the Key West International Airport.
For the second time in a week, a Key West man with ties to the Pagan's motorcycle gang was arrested on firearms and drug charges.
A Florida man and member of the Pagan's motorcycle gang was arrested Thursday after cocaine and firearms were found in his home.
Congratulations to Miami Beach and Key West. They've made Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Awards for 2022 for two of the best destinations in the U.S.
A sharp eyed bartender and his boss helped Key West police in finding the two men who reportedly set a fire that damaged the city's iconic Southernmost Point buoy.
One of two men accused of setting a Christmas tree on fire that damaged the iconic Southernmost Point buoy in Key West has turned himself in to police.
After being postponed in 2021 because of COVID-19 concerns, Key West Literary Seminar returns this year.
New Year's Eve partiers seeking a warm-weather celebration can find it in Key West where, in a lighthearted takeoff on New York City's famed "ball drop," plans call for the "drop" of a drag queen perched in a supersized high-heeled shoe.
Two off-duty Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputies were arrested by Key West police early Saturday morning after being involved in a fight with U.S. Navy sailors.
A group of Florida Keys residents staged a ceremonial burning of hurricane warning flags Tuesday evening to mark the official Nov. 30 end of the 2021 Atlantic Basin hurricane season.
Even though the iconic Duval Street parade and other large events were canceled this year due to COVID precautions, revelers held an impromptu small-scale parade in Key West.
William Wimberly has been charged with armed robbery
They were taken to a hospital, injuries considered non-life threatening.
Lauderhill Police detectives say an 8-year-old was shot in the leg while she was riding in a car with her mother late Monday night.
Firefighters found a large tiki hut next to the building engulfed in flames.
Judge John C. Cooper made the oral ruling from the bench last week and signed the order on Tuesday.
The San Jose Sharks' new General Manager is Mike Grier, the first Black GM in league history.
Campana's game-tying goal came in the 89th minute for Miami.
Hank Goldberg passed away Monday on his 82nd birthday.
Florida Highway Patrol said occupants of a Mercedes-Benz and a Lamborghini SUV were shooting at each other
William Wimberly has been charged with armed robbery
They were taken to a hospital, injuries considered non-life threatening.
Lauderhill Police detectives say an 8-year-old was shot in the leg while she was riding in a car with her mother late Monday night.
Firefighters found a large tiki hut next to the building engulfed in flames.
Judge John C. Cooper made the oral ruling from the bench last week and signed the order on Tuesday.
St. Petersburg police said they are investigating the fire and are working to identify a suspect.
Florida has topped 71,000 new COVID-19 cases in each of the past five weeks, a report released Friday by the state Department of Health shows.
The owner of a West Palm Beach nursing home will pay $1.75 million to settle claims that it improperly diverted doses of COVID-19 vaccine to members of its board of directors and donors.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis praised Ben & Jerry's parent company for a decision that will allow sales of ice cream in Israel.
A teenage girl was seriously injured when a shark attacked her off Florida's Gulf Coast, authorities said.
CBS4's Karli Barnett has more on the political division.
The ad scheduled to air on Fox News starting Monday takes shots at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his policies.
President Biden met virtually with several Democratic governors on efforts to protect women's abortion access.
Judge John C. Cooper made the oral ruling from the bench but his decision will not go into effect until he signs a written order, which Cooper said would likely happen next week.
A poll released by Annette Taddeo's campaign shows Taddeo in a virtual tie with Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar.
Those who have the ice cream at home should throw it away
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports food costs were up, on average, 10.8 percent for a year period ending April 2022.
The delay indicates that Spirit lacks support to approve the Frontier merger.
"When I go back to Washington, we can look at thing a little differently," she told CBS4's Hank Tester.
Over the last five months, the Miami area has been one of the least affordable housing markets in the country.
Judge John C. Cooper made the oral ruling from the bench last week and signed the order on Tuesday.
Those who have the ice cream at home should throw it away
"The first key outcome is that vaccines are highly effective across all body weights and that is great news."
The decision came days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
Dr. Aileen Marty explains when it's time to toss a kit in the can and grab a newer one.
CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors and a viewer are stepping up to help a family for the holiday after a blaze ripped through their apartment.
Time is running out for you to open your heart and help a family in need this holiday season. Only 16 families left before Monday's deadline for the Neighbors 4 Neighbors Adopt A Family for the Holidays program.
A South Florida family who lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami home, is thankful for the generous support of the South Florida community in an effort to get them back on their feet.
Just days before Thanksgiving, Zoila Monzon and her children lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami apartment.
Among other things, they discussed the worsening crisis in Haiti.
He's running for the congressional seat being vacated by Ted Deutch.
The two discussed her gubernatorial bid.
State Sen. Annette Taddeo shook up the Florida gubernatorial race this week.
Jim DeFede's guest for Sunday's show was Eric Glazer, one of the state's leading condo attorneys who has been pushing for years to make condos safer.
This all-new "Father of the Bride" features a predominantly Latino cast.
CBS4's resident foodie Lisa Petrillo caught up with two of the newly awarded chefs about what this honor means.
The judge said state law caps punitive damages at $350,000, meaning Depp's award would total $10.35 million.
The festival, starting June 2nd at the Arsht Center's Carnival Studio Theater features new 10-minute plays as well as fresh revivals of past festival favorites, written by the country's best playwrights.
Ball and Chain serving up Cuban classics for the past 80 years.