Female Miami-Dade police officers going above and beyond to make sure they're ready for anything
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Miami Beach Teacher Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Police said Paul Urquiza, 32, had been sexting with a 16-year-old girl in England.
Miami-Dade Police Department Unveils LGBTQ Awareness Patrol Vehicle
With Pride Day just a month away, the Miami-Dade Police Department is honoring the LGBTQ community.
Police: Don't Drive While Impaired In South Florida This Weekend Or Else
Attention, drivers! If you are thinking about getting behind the wheel while impaired, police will be looking for you this Memorial Day Weekend.
Three Dead After Hostage Situation Inside Southwest Miami-Dade Home
A hostage situation in southwest Miami-Dade ended with three people dead, including the shooter.
10-Year-Old Boy Undergoing Chemotherapy Gets Chance To Live Out Dream Of Being A Racecar Driver
A 10-year-old boy undergoing chemotherapy received a very special surprise Monday.
Miami-Dade PD Needs Help Finding 14-Year-Old Juan Velasquez Jr.
The Miami-Dade Police Department is asking for the public's help finding Juan Velasquez Jr.
'They Are Outstanding:' Miami-Dade Police Sends Elite Special Force To D.C. To Assist In Presidential Inauguration Security
A group of Miami-Dade police officers is traveling to Washington D.C. to help with security ahead of and during the Presidential Inauguration on Wednesday.
Nearly 20 Years Later, Ex-Boyfriend Charged With Death Of Woman Whose Body Was Found Floating Inside Suitcase On Biscayne River Canal
Almost 20 years after the body of a woman was found floating inside a suitcase in the Biscayne River Canal, the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office announced Tuesday they have charged her ex-boyfriend with her murder.
Miami-Dade Police To Step Up Patrols To Ensure Safe Shopping Ahead Of Holiday Season
Christmas is right around the corner and even as coronavirus cases surge, thousands of shoppers are expected to hit the stores on Black Friday next week.
Miami-Dade PD: Man Wanted In Connection To Fatal Barbershop Shooting Near FIU Arrested
The Miami-Dade Police Department has announced the arrest of the man wanted in connection to a fatal barbershop shooting near Florida International University.
Suspect Sought In Northwest Miami Fatal Carjacking
Police are investigating an overnight fatal carjacking near Miami Northwestern High School.
Police: Terra Student Shot, Killed During Shoe Transaction In SW Miami-Dade
Counselors are being made available for Terra Environmental Research Institute students and staff members after one of their students was shot and killed in SW Miami on Tuesday.
13-Year-Old Speaks Out In Hopes Man Who Attempted To Abduct Her Is Caught
A teenage girl is speaking out in the hopes people recognize the man she said attempted to abduct her in northwest Miami-Dade.
Police Search For Clues In NW Miami-Dade Drive-By Killing Of Young Mother
Police are investigating the drive-by shooting death of a young mother in Northwest Miami-Dade and the victim's aunt is making an emotional plea for help in this case.
Man Sought In Attempted Abduction Of 13-Year-Old Girl In NW Miami
Miami-Dade police detectives are asking for the public's help with information leading to the arrest of a man they say attempted to abduct a 13-year-old girl in Northwest Miami.
Miami-Dade Police Unveil New Airboat For Emergency Responses In Rural Areas
The Miami-Dade Police Department Hammocks District Agricultural Patrol Section unveiled a newly acquired airboat on Wednesday.
Man Accused Of Exposing Himself In Front Of Mom, Child At Dolphin Mall
Police say they have arrested a man for exposing his genitals in front of a child and his mother at Dolphin Mall.
Miami-Dade Police Searching For 70-Year-Old Pedro Garcia Missing Since Wednesday
The Miami-Dade Police Department is asking for the public's help locating 70-year-old Pedro Garcia who may be in need of services.
Facing South Florida: Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez
Newly appointed Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez sits with Jim DeFede to discuss his priorities for leading the agency, including tackling gun violence and ensuring the wellbeing of his officers.
Freddy Ramirez Takes Over As Miami-Dade Police Director
Monday marked the first day on the job for Miami-Dade's new top cop.
Suspect Sought In Attempted Strong-Armed Robbery Of NE Miami Bakery
Miami-Dade police detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect accused of an attempted strong-armed robbery at a bakery in NE Miami.
Woman Accused Of Having Sex With Minor, Video Recording Acts, Directing Boy To Sell Drugs
Miami-Dade police have arrested a woman accused of having sex with a child, video recording the acts and directing the minor to sell drugs.
Home Invasion, Robbery Investigated In SW Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade police are looking for a home invasion, robbery suspect in Southwest Miami.
No Name, No ID, No Problem! Miami-Dade Police Hold 'Computers For Guns' Exchange
Miami-Dade Police are trading training and computers for guns on Saturday – no questions asked – with a program aimed at removing guns from our streets.
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Surfside mayor explains why he decided not to let the pride flag fly
"How do you go ahead lifting one organization over the other?" said Mayor Shlomo Danzinger.
The age of your at-home COVID test is key to its accuracy
Dr. Aileen Marty explains when it's time to toss a kit in the can and grab a newer one.
Tracking The Tropics: Potential Tropical Cyclone Two continues to move west
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the Nicaragua/Honduras border to Laguna de Perlas, Nicaragua.
Spirit's delay allows airline bidding war time to play out
The delay indicates that Spirit lacks support to approve the Frontier merger.
Miami-Dade mayor's housing summit a brainstorming session on helping residents unable to pay rent
"We're committing to building more supply. That's the primary focus of today, supply," said Daniella Levine Cava.
Judge to block Florida's 15-week abortion ban, Gov. DeSantis to appeal
The decision came days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
Report: Victor Oladipo staying in Miami after signing one-year deal
According to The Athletics' Shams Charania, the deal is worth $11 million.
Miami Palmetto Senior High grad, Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as Supreme Court Justice
She is the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
CDC: Listeria outbreak linked to Florida
The CDC said a specific food item has not yet been identified as the source of a listeria outbreak.
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Surfside mayor explains why he decided not to let the pride flag fly
"How do you go ahead lifting one organization over the other?" said Mayor Shlomo Danzinger.
The age of your at-home COVID test is key to its accuracy
Dr. Aileen Marty explains when it's time to toss a kit in the can and grab a newer one.
Tracking The Tropics: Potential Tropical Cyclone Two continues to move west
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the Nicaragua/Honduras border to Laguna de Perlas, Nicaragua.
Spirit's delay allows airline bidding war time to play out
The delay indicates that Spirit lacks support to approve the Frontier merger.
Miami-Dade mayor's housing summit a brainstorming session on helping residents unable to pay rent
"We're committing to building more supply. That's the primary focus of today, supply," said Daniella Levine Cava.
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New MONOPOLY themed Florida Lottery scratch-off games hit store shelves July 4th
Prices for the new games range from $1 to $20.
Florida drivers could get ticketed for playing music too loud starting July 1
Back in 2012, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that a noise ordinance restricting "plainly" audible music was vague and unconstitutional.
Florida university officials look at enrollment dip
The state university system's Board of Governors is eyeing a decline last year in undergraduate enrollment, with one official saying Wednesday it is part of a national trend.
Federal appeals court backs Florida man in religious sign dispute
Judges said the town's prohibition on portable signs likely violated the First Amendment.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs "Miya's Law"
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
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Florida's 15-week abortion ban to be temporarily blocked
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.
Taddeo poll claims dead heat with Salazar
A poll released by Annette Taddeo's campaign shows Taddeo in a virtual tie with Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar.
Federal appeals court backs Florida man in religious sign dispute
Judges said the town's prohibition on portable signs likely violated the First Amendment.
Trump lunged at head of security, demanded to go to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says
"The president said something to the effect of, 'I'm the effing president, take me up to the Capitol now,'" Hutchinson said.
New Florida laws: From big budget to strawberry shortcake
Nearly 150 laws set to go into effect Friday
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Spirit's delay allows airline bidding war time to play out
The delay indicates that Spirit lacks support to approve the Frontier merger.
Day 2 of HUD secretary's visit to get firsthand look at housing crisis
"When I go back to Washington, we can look at thing a little differently," she told CBS4's Hank Tester.
HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge visits South Florida to get firsthand look at housing crisis
Over the last five months, the Miami area has been one of the least affordable housing markets in the country.
Hearing damage often overlooked when thinking about fireworks safety
The American Academy of Audiology says we also need to protect our hearing from loud noises.
Frontier and Spirit stocks fall heading into key merger vote
Frontier is trying to fend off an attempt by JetBlue Airways to swoop in and grab Spirit.
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The age of your at-home COVID test is key to its accuracy
Dr. Aileen Marty explains when it's time to toss a kit in the can and grab a newer one.
Judge to block Florida's 15-week abortion ban, Gov. DeSantis to appeal
The decision came days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
CDC: Listeria outbreak linked to Florida
The CDC said a specific food item has not yet been identified as the source of a listeria outbreak.
Miami Spa Months returns with exclusive treatments at discounted prices
It's time to get your relax on, as Miami Spa Months is back at world-class hotels and day spas.
FDA advisers vote to include Omicron-specific component for COVID booster
Nineteen of the members voted yes, two voted no.
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CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors, Viewers Help Family Left Homeless After Fire
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.
December 13 Deadline To Adopt A Family For The Holidays Is Fast Approaching
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.
More Than $2,000 Raised, So Far, For Family Burned Out Of Miami Home
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.
'Need Our Community To Come Together': Neighbors 4 Neighbors Assisting Family Burned Out Of Miami Apartment
Just days before Thanksgiving, Zoila Monzon and her children lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami apartment.
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1-on-1 with Jacqueline Charles
Among other things, they discussed the worsening crisis in Haiti.
1-on-1 with Fort Lauderdale Vice Mayor Ben Sorensen
He's running for the congressional seat being vacated by Ted Deutch.
Facing South Florida: 1-on-1 with Nikki Fried
The two discussed her gubernatorial bid.
Facing South Florida: 1-on-1 with Annette Taddeo 1
State Sen. Annette Taddeo shook up the Florida gubernatorial race this week.
Facing South Florida: Condo Safety Concerns
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.
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Andy Garcia pairs up with Gloria Estefan in all-new 'Father of the Bride'
This all-new "Father of the Bride" features a predominantly Latino cast.
Miami chefs make history after receiving Michelin Stars
CBS4's resident foodie Lisa Petrillo caught up with two of the newly awarded chefs about what this honor means.
Jury awards millions to Johnny Depp, less to Amber Heard in libel suits
The judge said state law caps punitive damages at $350,000, meaning Depp's award would total $10.35 million.
City Theatre's Summer Shorts program features new 10-minute plays, old favorites
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
Ball and Chain serving up Cuban classics for the past 80 years.