South Florida yogi shares life story, tips on how to destress
Miami is one of the most stressful cities in America — so what can be done about it? An expert with ties to the CBS News family has answers.
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Steven Meiner sworn in as Miami Beach's new mayor; talks priorities during one-on-one interview
Miami Beach's 39th mayor says he has big plans for his new position.
Miami Beach to swear in new mayor, 3 commissioners
Mayor-elect Stephen Meiner says he's eager to hit the ground running.
Woman hospitalized following North Miami Beach shooting
North Miami Police is investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of NE 167th Street and NE 20th Street.
Theft at popular local nightclub, how you can protect yourself from falling victim
Twist nightclub, a staple in the gay community for over 30 years, sits at the corner of Washington Avenue but behind the doors some people are becoming victims of thieves.
Theft at popular local nightclub, how you can protect yourself from falling victim
Twist nightclub, a staple in the gay community for over 30 years, sits at the corner of Washington Avenue but behind the doors some people are becoming victims of thieves.
Former Miami Beach Commission candidate facing domestic battery charge
A former Miami Beach Commission candidate is behind bars on a domestic battery charge.
Former Miami Beach Commission candidate facing domestic battery charge
A former Miami Beach Commission candidate is behind bars on a domestic battery charge.
Election results: Gabela defeats De la Portilla, Pardo wins District 2, Meiner new Miami Beach mayor
With all 25 precincts reporting, businessman Miguel Angel Gabela defeated suspended Miami Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla in the District 1 runoff election on Tuesday night.
Election results: Gabela defeats De la Portilla, Pardo wins District 2, Meiner new Miami Beach mayor
In Miami Beach, voters elected a new mayor. With all 21 precincts reporting, Commissioner Steven Meiner defeated former city commissioner Michael Gongora in their runoff election.
Miami Beach broke ground on real-time intelligence center
Its purpose is to give police real-time updates and critical information to better serve the community.
Voters go to polls in Miami, Miami-Beach run-off elections
Miami voters will decide District 1 & 2 seats, Miami Beach voters will pick a new mayor
Miami, Miami Beach run off elections on Tuesday
Austin Carter reports Miami voters will decide District 1 & 2 seats, Miami Beach voters will pick a new mayor.
Miami Beach firefighters return from Israel
They were awarded with certificates of appreciation
Early voting underway in Miami, Miami-Beach run-off elections
Miami voters will decide District 1 & 2 seats, Miami Beach voters will pick a new mayor
Major cleanup underway in Miami Beach
CBS News Miami's Peter D'Oench reports from Miami Beach about the impact of wind gusts and heavy rain from Wednesday's downpours.
Miami Beach clean up after windy, rainy day
Peter D'Oench reports a number of trees were down across the city.
Flooding on Alton Road in Miami Beach
CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor reports from Miami Beach, where flooding affected drivers on Alton Road.
Weather conditions at 9 p.m. in Miami Beach
CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor reports from Miami Beach on how the non-stop rainy conditions have affected businesses there.
Conditions in Miami Beach
CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor reports on weather conditions in Miami Beach.
Pro-Israeli, pro-Palestinian protesters kick off dueling demonstrations in Miami Beach
The two groups came into contact with each other late Saturday afternoon at Lummus Park and Ocean Drive.
Report: No evidence Basabe sexually harassed staff
An investigation into claims that State Representative Fabian Basabe made repeated and unwanted sexual advances on two of his former staffers failed to find "any evidence, direct or circumstantial," that he violated state policies, but noted that Basabe "likely should exercise better judgment regarding observing the delicate margins between the personal and professional with his subordinates (and their friends) in the future."
Report: No evidence Basabe sexually harassed staff
An investigation into claims that State Representative Fabian Basabe made repeated and unwanted sexual advances on two of his former staffers failed to find "any evidence, direct or circumstantial," that he violated state policies, but noted that Basabe "likely should exercise better judgment regarding observing the delicate margins between the personal and professional with his subordinates (and their friends) in the future."
Artists' works coming to Miami Beach shoreline, including 20-car pile-up, to provide artificial reef
The beauty of the beach is truly a masterpiece created by the hands of Mother Nature, but soon, there will be more to see below the ocean's surface.
Election Day results
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede talks about the main local races on Election Day.
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Caught on video: $800,000 taken from North Miami-Dade jewelry store
Brazen burglars go to great lengths to make sure they do not leave empty-handed. Two thieves got away with close to a million dollars worth of jewelry and were caught on camera while doing so.
Jim Leyland headed to Cooperstown, becomes 23rd manager in Hall of Fame
Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.
Two Americans detained in Venezuela ask Biden to secure release
Three Americans held in Venezuela — Eyvin Hernandez, Jerrel Kenemore and Joseph Cristella — have been designated as wrongfully detained by the State Department.
AAA: Florida gas prices creeping back down
On Monday, average prices were below $3 in the Panama City and Pensacola areas. Meanwhile, motorists in the West Palm Beach area paid $3.32 a gallon.
Oxford picks "rizz" as the word of the year
It beat out words such as prompt, situationship and Swiftie. Here's what rizz means.
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Caught on video: $800,000 taken from North Miami-Dade jewelry store
Brazen burglars go to great lengths to make sure they do not leave empty-handed. Two thieves got away with close to a million dollars worth of jewelry and were caught on camera while doing so.
Jim Leyland headed to Cooperstown, becomes 23rd manager in Hall of Fame
Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.
Two Americans detained in Venezuela ask Biden to secure release
Three Americans held in Venezuela — Eyvin Hernandez, Jerrel Kenemore and Joseph Cristella — have been designated as wrongfully detained by the State Department.
AAA: Florida gas prices creeping back down
On Monday, average prices were below $3 in the Panama City and Pensacola areas. Meanwhile, motorists in the West Palm Beach area paid $3.32 a gallon.
Oxford picks "rizz" as the word of the year
It beat out words such as prompt, situationship and Swiftie. Here's what rizz means.
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U.S. Supreme Court to discuss social media law
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
Florida tourism numbers dip in second quarter
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. DeSantis: State has 'moved on' amid Disney fight
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools to offer new, free food options
It's Back-To-School and that also means back to the lunch room, as breakfast and lunch are free to all Miami-Dade public school students again this year.
Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about male penguins
Months after access to a popular children's book about a male penguin couple hatching a chick was restricted at school libraries because of Florida's so-called Don't Say Gay law, a central Florida school district says it has reversed that decision.
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Two Americans detained in Venezuela ask Biden to secure release
Three Americans held in Venezuela — Eyvin Hernandez, Jerrel Kenemore and Joseph Cristella — have been designated as wrongfully detained by the State Department.
Doug Burgum ends 2024 presidential campaign
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum had struggled with name recognition and did not qualify for the third GOP debate last month.
Eligible voters being swept up in conservative activists' voter roll purges
An army of conservative activists is poring over state voter lists in search of registration errors that can be used to file what are known as voter challenges.
Ex-U.S. ambassador arrested, accused of serving as agent of Cuba
Manuel Rocha, who served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, has been arrested in a long-running FBI investigation. He is accused of serving as an agent of Cuba.
Biden hosts Kennedy Center honorees at White House
This year's Kennedy Center honorees are Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah, and Dionne Warwick.
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Facing South Florida for Dec. 3: The Florida HOA Crisis
We devote the entire half hour to the HOA crisis in South Florida and elsewhere in the state.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: One-on-One with State Sen. Jennifer Bradley
Jim DeFede and the State Senator discuss mental health and the criminal justice system.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: 'Warehoused' Judge Speaks Out
For the first time, CBS News Miami hears from the judge who sentenced Tristin Murphy to state prison.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: State Rep. Fabian Basabe Investigation
DeFede was the first to break the story against the Miami Beach Republican.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: Anna Hochkammer speaks about Florida Abortion
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede speaks with Anna Hochkammer about Florida Abortions.
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Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide
On average, a staggering 132 Americans kill themselves every single day. Experts say addressing this major public health crisis requires ending the shame that can be attached to talking about mental health struggles, which prevents those suffering from finding help.
This company says it has the secret to longer life for larger dogs
FDA finds reasonable expectation of effectiveness for drug designed to keep bigger breeds around longer, biotech firm says.
Thousands of syringes containing "vaginal tightening gel" seized at MSP Airport, CBP says
CBP officials say the individually wrapped pink packages have an estimated resale value of more than $19,000.
COVID variant BA.2.86 triples in new CDC estimates
A highly-mutated descendant called JN.1 could be to blame.
Fighting the good fight against ALS
Brian Wallach has beaten the odds after being diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease) six years ago. Since then, he and his wife, Sandra, have successfully lobbied Congress for funds for promising drugs and treatments.
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Harry and David National Cookie Day Sale: Get this BOGO deal on holiday gift baskets
Shop the Harry and David sale to save on holiday gift baskets -- buy one and you'll get a second for half price.
These extended Black Friday deals are still happening on Apple tech, Roomba vacs and more
These extended Cyber Monday 2023 sales are still going on now. Shop the best deals at Walmart, Amazon and more.
Score a 31" Acer Nitro curved gaming monitor for $139 at Walmart's Cyber Monday 2023 sale
Attention gamers: Cyber Monday 2023 is the perfect time to upgrade your gaming computer with a new 31-inch monitor.
Walmart Cyber Monday 2023 TV deal: Get this gorgeous 75" Sony Bravia 4K TV for $898 while you can
Sony Bravia TVs are some of the best you can buy, so this under-$1,000 Walmart Cyber Monday 2023 deal is a must-see
This Cyber Monday 2023 gaming chair deal will sell out: Get it today at Walmart for $100
This Cyber Monday 2023 gaming chair deal at Walmart is one of the best we've seen. It's sure to sell out quick.
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Thousands of syringes containing "vaginal tightening gel" seized at MSP Airport, CBP says
CBP officials say the individually wrapped pink packages have an estimated resale value of more than $19,000.
Ford recalls over 238,000 Explorers to replace axle bolts that can fail after US opens investigation
Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail, potentially causing a loss of drive power or allowing the SUVs to roll away while in park.
Beware of price gouging and scams in wake of Hurricane Idalia
Some less scrupulous individuals are out to make a quick buck at the expense of those who are experiencing hardship during natural disasters like Hurricane Idalia.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed; judge says crypto mogul tampered with witnesses
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left a federal courtroom in handcuffs Friday when a judge revoked his bail after concluding that the fallen cryptocurrency wiz had repeatedly tried to influence witnesses against him.
It's iced coffee season all year long now
Cold drinks are hotter than ever
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Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' is No. 1 at the box office with $21 million debut
Beyoncé ruled the box office this weekend with $21 million in North American ticket sales, according to estimates from AMC Theatres Sunday.
A long-lost piece of country music history is found
In 1969 a rose-embroidered, rhinestone-accented suit owned by Chris Ethridge, of The Flying Burrito Brothers, was stolen from a station wagon; after more than 50 years, Ethridge's daughter found it for sale at auction.
Bruce Springsteen drummer Max Weinberg says South Florida car restorer stole $125,000
Bruce Springsteen's drummer is suing a Florida car restoration company that he claims stole $125,000 from him.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Chaka Khan: I regret "nothing"
The 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, who built her legacy on such hits as "I'm Every Woman" and "I Feel for You," talks about her friendship with Prince, her past struggles with addiction, and how her music is being discovered and celebrated by new generations.