Where to find Halloween fun in South Florida this weekend
From fall festivals and haunted houses to trunk-or-treats and costume parties, here are Halloween events happening across South Florida this October.
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From fall festivals and haunted houses to trunk-or-treats and costume parties, here are Halloween events happening across South Florida this October.
Florida voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, for the 2026 midterm elections, deciding major races for governor, U.S. Senate, Congress and other state and local offices.
South Florida voters will decide whether to renew property taxes funding teacher salaries and school safety amid rising living costs and declining enrollment.
The Justice Department has warned election officials about reports of people impersonating federal monitors at early voting sites.
Hundreds of families are getting into the Halloween spirit at Tropical Park, where the House of Horror Haunted Carnival is celebrating its 25th year with spooky attractions, creepy characters and plenty of scares.
More coastal flooding will be possible in South Florida on Friday due to the king tides.
The sheriff's office says a man shot a woman who came to his apartment for her belongings and then shot himself, and a relative says she watched it happen.
The victim's family has hired an attorney and is weighing legal action against the school district, which says staff tried to defuse tensions beforehand.
Tamarius Davis pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the August 2021 shooting death of 21-year-old Dustin Wakefield.
Juan Francisco Carranza, 32, faces three felony counts, and the arrest report says a child needed multiple stitches for an ear wound.
A coastal flood advisory is in effect on Thursday due to the threat for minor to moderate coastal flooding.
Investigators say the woman went to the man's apartment to pick up her belongings, and they are still working to determine how the two were connected.
The county estimates the measure would cost its transportation department more than $29 million in 2027, and a supporter says the tax savings would be spent locally.
Dr. Benedicto Fernandez believes the cause could be poisoning or an infection, and he plans to file a police report.
Mayor Christi Fraga says impacts could begin Dec. 10 and urged residents and businesses to plan ahead for road closures, checkpoints and heavy traffic.
Rain chances start to decrease as we head into Halloween weekend.
The CBS News Miami NEXT Weather team is urging residents not to drive, walk or wade through the saltwater flooding.
Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott says voters have complained about slow mail delivery, and the Postal Service says it is looking into it.
Neighborhoods have been bracing for another round of flooding after streets were underwater and people became stranded.
The apartment building was occupied by elderly and bed-bound residents, Miami fire officials say.
A CBS News Miami NEXT Weather Alert will remain in effect through Tuesday due to the flood threat.
A CBS News Miami NEXT Weather Alert is now in effect until Wednesday due to the threat of moderate to major coastal flooding from king tides.
Detectives say the 33-year-old victim was burned over at least 80% of his body and remains in critical condition at Ryder Trauma Center.
The arrest report says the clinic owner watched on a live camera as a man took food and a breast implant, and a judge set his total bond at $3,000.
Officials called a second alarm because of windy conditions, and a fire investigator is working to determine the cause.
