Overtown restoration project all about keeping Black history alive
CBS News Miami found a construction crew hard at work restoring the Historic Lawson Thomas Law office in Overtown.
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CBS News Miami found a construction crew hard at work restoring the Historic Lawson Thomas Law office in Overtown.
Events like this will happen in Cooper City, Pembroke Pines, and on the campus of the Unversity of Miami
Family and loved ones gathered Tuesday to say their final goodbyes to Hialeah officer Anthony Caabeiro.
CBS News Miami spoke to South Florida families returning from Israel as the Israel-Hamas War continues.
"They don't have electricity, they don't have water, they don't have anything, they are already dead inside their area; they're blocked, they can do nothing," said Abdallah Alswalha.
A night of solidarity for Israel, following the Hamas attack over the weekend that's being considered one of the most violent incidents in Israel's history.
Fort Lauderdale police arrested a 31-year-old man accused of hurting a family member and then opening fire on officers.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is horrified by the images coming out of israel. "To all the lives lost, and all the missing, our prayers, our condolences to the families. "Unthinkable, unbelievable, unacceptable," she said.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and members of the Miccosukee Tribe are slated on Monday to attend an event that celebrates the inaugural Miccosukee Day.
South Florida residents and others returning from Israel say they are horrified and haunted by what they saw.
Residents are experiencing issues such as sewage buildup, unfinished rooms and amenities not being available as promised.
A man is in custody Friday afternoon after leading police on a pursuit through South Florida streets on Friday afternoon.
A Hialeah man was found guilty of two felony charges for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Two Miami-Dade women are facing charges for operating an unlicensed post-cosmetic surgery home/assisted living facility, police said.
A school bus driver is facing charges after authorities said a child was left behind inside her bus.
Law enforcement officers from South Florida were mourning the death of an off-duty Hialeah police officer who was killed Thursday while driving his personal motorcycle in a traffic crash in Homestead, officials said.
A man is being held on a $30,000 bond after being accused of sexually battering one woman and robbing another after they told police they got inside his SUV thinking it was an Uber ride.
A new report has found that Black youngsters accounted for more than half of arrests last year in Miami-Dade County despite being just one-sixth of the population.
With only two matches remaining in the regular season, Miami FC is in the driver's seat for the final playoff spot in the USL Championship playoffs.
The Miami Herald has a new Executive Editor and he's from right here in South Florida.
Big-name authors like Judy Bloom, Jodi Picoult, and James Patterson announced they are coming together to help open a Pen America office in Miami to fight book bans.
To the sound of the Miami Central Senior High band, students at Broadmoor Elementary in northwest Miami-Dade got a moving start to their day and walked around the neighborhood in support of a "walk to school" safety event.
Forget Taco Tuesday, because Wednesday marked National Taco Day.
South Florida elected members of the House of Representatives reacted to Speaker Kevin McCarthy's ouster.
Yudel Antonio Herrero is accused of disrupting services by standing outside and blowing a shofar (ram's horn), in an attempt to drown out the prayers of the worshipers.
The former Miami Central standout and 2022 Nat Moore Trophy winner returned home Thursday to celebrate with the community that helped shape his journey after hearing his name called 15th overall in the first round by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The video shows City of Miami police officers finding 37-year-old Adrian Venereo with a gunshot wound to the head and attempting to save him by performing CPR.
The suspect, identified by police as Abraham Recinos, was seen snatching tools from one home, then tossing them next door before walking to Bruce Casey's residence.
Cell phone video captured the emotional moment Gabriela Lozano walked out of the Baker County Detention Center in Jacksonville.
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month.
The former Miami Central standout and 2022 Nat Moore Trophy winner returned home Thursday to celebrate with the community that helped shape his journey after hearing his name called 15th overall in the first round by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The video shows City of Miami police officers finding 37-year-old Adrian Venereo with a gunshot wound to the head and attempting to save him by performing CPR.
The suspect, identified by police as Abraham Recinos, was seen snatching tools from one home, then tossing them next door before walking to Bruce Casey's residence.
Cell phone video captured the emotional moment Gabriela Lozano walked out of the Baker County Detention Center in Jacksonville.
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month.
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 Trump administration is subjecting broad categories of immigrants applying for green cards and citizenship to enhanced FBI checks, and is pausing some cases while those changes are implemented, according to documents obtained by CBS News.
Saying he felt the "weight of history" on his shoulders, King Charles became the first British monarch in 35 years to address Congress on Tuesday.
The State Department is planning a limited-edition redesign of the American passport with new artwork that features a portrait of President Trump, according to a department official.
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration's policy of making immigrants subject to mandatory ICE detention without bond, including those who have lived in the U.S. for years.
Former FBI Director James Comey is again facing federal charges after the government's previous case against him was dismissed.
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.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
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.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West being denied entry into the U.K. has raised questions over the star's upcoming performance in Italy.