Florida Tourist Facing Felony Charges For Stomping On Protected Turtle Nest In Miami Beach
A woman spent the night in the Miami-Dade County Jail after being arrested for disturbing a sea turtle nest.
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A woman spent the night in the Miami-Dade County Jail after being arrested for disturbing a sea turtle nest.
Miami Beach city officials gathered Thursday afternoon to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the much-anticipated completion of Phase II of a pedestrian corridor along the beach.
Three generations of Shaft characters all under one roof at the New World Center on Miami Beach for the red carpet premiere of the newest Shaft film and opening night for the American Black Film Festival.
The celebrity owners of the Cardozo South Beach Hotel on Ocean Drive gave us a tour of the recently renovated hotel ahead of its ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Summer is here in South Florida and it's no surprise Ocean Drive Magazine chose to shoot their Swim Guide 2019 right here in South Beach.
Miami Beach, Key West, the Upper, and Lower Keys will soon be underwater, according to a study made by an environmental watchdog group.
A piece of artwork removed from an exhibition on Miami Beach is creating controversy.
The debate over climate change is front and center in South Florida, and one city in particular.
It was a successful weekend in Miami Beach over the long and crowded Memorial Day Weekend, thanks to the combination of beefed up police presence and the family-friendly Air and Sea Show crowd.
City leaders and police in Miami Beach honored those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for this country.
Hundreds of police officers continue to working to keep the peace Monday during the crowded and often rowdy Miami Beach Memorial Day weekend.
It's another busy day in Miami Beach but so far, the holiday weekend crowds are behaving, according to police, who have not reported any major issues.
Memorial Day weekend is here and that means the crowds are descending upon Miami Beach in huge numbers and many of them are taking part in the National Salute To America's Heroes, high above the skies of South Beach.
A mental health technician at Mount Sinai hospital was arrested and charged with sexual battery of a patient.
A persistent storm caused flooding in parts of Miami Beach on Thursday.
There is a growing concern about rising sea levels and the impact that could halve on home values in Florida in the future.
Police are searching for a man wearing handcuffs in Miami Beach.
Criminal charges have been dropped against MMA star fighter Conor McGregor who was accused of taking a fan's phone and smashing it on the ground outside a Miami Beach hotel.
Surveillance footage captured the moments someone opened fire outside the Cameo nightclub forcing people to take cover.
The enforcement of a new Miami Beach law which requires panic buttons in hotels to protect housekeepers against sexual harassment and assault may be pushed back.
A Miami man was arrested after Miami Beach police said he threatened to "explode the Jewish community.
Miami Beach police have made an arrest in the murder of a 77-year-old man.
From the freezing Battle of Winterfell to the sunny shores of Miami Beach, actor Michael Bradley was spotted in South Florida this weekend.
A CBS4 Traffic Alert for any South Florida drivers who will be on or around Miami Beach.
Neighbors at a Miami Beach building say it was a scene right out of CSI Miami, the popular CBS television show that explored bizarre crimes.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
Researchers in Dublin discovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library.
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 new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
Researchers in Dublin discovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library.
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.
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.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Gas prices, inflation weigh on Americans. Many see lack of clarity on what's happening in Iran.
Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.
Russia's Putin will travel to Beijing next week to meet China's Xi. The announcement came one day after President Trump returned from his own summit with the Chinese leader.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.