Police: Homestead Officer Fired In Self Defense
A Homestead police officer was forced to fire after a man in a stolen pick up truck reportedly tried to run him over.
Watch CBS News
A Homestead police officer was forced to fire after a man in a stolen pick up truck reportedly tried to run him over.
As many as half a dozen Miami-Dade police officers from the Kendall District station have been suspended with pay in the midst of an internal affairs investigation.
One of three men charged in connection with a car theft which led to a police involved shooting in Kendall was in bond court Wednesday.
A section of Red Road in Hialeah remains shutdown after a police chase ended in a crash Friday.
A double shooting in a West Miami-Dade apartment Tuesday afternoon left a husband and wife dead, and another man injured.
Miami-Dade Police are looking for the gunman who opened fire at West Little River Park early Tuesday evening, shooting four children.
A hearing will be held this week to see if a north Miami-Dade toddler who was found wandering the streets on Saturday should be returned to his parents.
The driver of the van connected to the Homestead daycare center where a 1 year old boy died admitted to police that he found the child dead, sources told CBS4.
Miami-Dade Police are investigating the death of a child at a daycare center in Homestead.
Three people were seriously injured early Monday morning when the car they were in plunged into canal.
A man was shot to death early Thursday morning as he dropped off a woman at her Kendall home.
Three men are hospitalized after a terrifying drive-by shooting in which a home in this startled community was riddled with bullets.
A man who was cooperating with police in an effort to smash a violent home-invasion ring was shot and killed by the officers he was helping Thursday night, as a confrontation between police and the alleged robbers left 4 people dead. Police say the man helping them ignored instructions that should have kept him safe.
Law enforcement officers in South Florida are sending a message to state legislators: Support funding for early education to help reduce crime.
Miami-Dade Police raided a townhouse Monday night and discovered evidence of a marijuana grow house. But, a case of mistaken identity left a former tenant in the home at the heart of the investigation.
Miami-Dade Police dealt with a standoff at a marijuana grow house for parts of the early evening hours Monday.
Taking a man wanted for robbery into custody took a violent turn in western Miami-Dade after the man was shot to death by police after a short chase.
A retired FBI chief says he doesn't consider a string of fatal shootings by Miami police officers to be a drastic increase from previous years.
Miami-Dade Police are investigating a home invasion in Southwest Miami-Dade.
Miami-Dade Police are searching for a clues after a man's body was found burning in a field Wednesday night.
Drivers had a tough commute early Wednesday morning after an accident on 874 where it meets the Turnpike temporarily blocked all southbound lanes.
Two men are in police custody after leading them on a short high-speed, chase on the Palmetto Expressway which ended in a congested Pinecrest intersection..
Two men were hurt and a third is being questioned after police responding to the report of a shooting found a bullet-riddled Mercedes in the middle of Bird near a shopping center in west Miami-Dade.
A man suspected of trying to steal a personal watercraft from the dock behind the home of a Miami Shores attorney was shot and killed Saturday afternoon, after what police say was a confrontation between someone in the attorney's family and the alleged thief.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday for a Miami-Dade police officer who was killed in Puerto Rico.
Fan Fest at Bayfront Park is free and open to the public through July 5.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
The men, ranging in age from 20 to 54, were arrested in a joint operation involving the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, the Human Trafficking Task Force, the City of Miami Police Department, and Homeland Security.
Carriers including Avianca, Breeze, and JetBlue are rapidly expanding routes and capacity to capitalize on the newly available space.
As America marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, historians say Miami was a sparsely populated British wilderness in 1776.
Fan Fest at Bayfront Park is free and open to the public through July 5.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
The men, ranging in age from 20 to 54, were arrested in a joint operation involving the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, the Human Trafficking Task Force, the City of Miami Police Department, and Homeland Security.
CBS Miami, Neighbors 4 Neighbors and Global Empowerment Mission are collecting donations to help families affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
Carriers including Avianca, Breeze, and JetBlue are rapidly expanding routes and capacity to capitalize on the newly available space.
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.
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement will remain in effect until it expires in 2036, unless the countries strike another deal to extend it.
President Trump is traveling Wednesday to North Dakota in what marks his first trip aboard the new Air Force One, which was gifted to the U.S. by the Qatari government last year.
From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.
The court's decisions cemented Mr. Trump's authority over vast swathes of the government, while delivering significant setbacks to his agenda in other areas.
The Supreme Court agreed to take up challenges to so-called assault-weapons bans in Cook County, Illinois, and Connecticut.
On Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the closing of Alligator Alcatraz, the highly controversial immigration detention center that was the subject of numerous lawsuits as well as allegations of abuse.
The 29-year-old attorney is hoping to stand out from the pack by going after young voters.
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery.
There are seven Democrats in the race and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democratic district in the state.
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
A new Florida law requires drug prescribers to complete sickle cell training, aiming to improve care and address stigma faced by patients.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
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.
Carín León sees the World Cup as something that pulls different cultures together.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."