From Shake Shack to standout teacher: How one woman found her calling through a nonprofit program
Someone told Amanda Burns about the nonprofit Achieve Miami and its Teacher Accelerator Program or TAP.
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Someone told Amanda Burns about the nonprofit Achieve Miami and its Teacher Accelerator Program or TAP.
Michelle Valcourt, a mom and registered nurse, began her career treating children deeply scarred by trauma.
South Florida continues to bake under high humidity and summertime heat, with daily rain chances increasing to 60% by early next week. NEXT Weather's Shane Hinton has the latest forecast.
A man was shot multiple times early Tuesday in Florida City and airlifted to the hospital, where he remains in stable condition.
Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office responded shortly before 12:30 p.m. to reports of shots fired near the 18400 block of SW 86th Court.
Scattered showers and dangerous heat are in the forecast for South Florida this week, with rain chances increasing into the weekend.
Scattered morning showers are impacting parts of South Florida with highs near 90 and triple-digit feels-like temps expected by afternoon. NEXT Weather's Lissette Gonzalez has the latest forecast.
Beams were installed along the outer walls in an effort to stabilize the historic structure.
A man was electrocuted and died while pruning a palm tree in southwest Miami-Dade after hitting a power line, officials say.
A Miami police officer shot a driver near Bayfront Park during a music festival Sunday after the vehicle made contact with the officer, authorities said.
Memorial Day will start mostly dry across South Florida, but stray showers could develop by afternoon with rain chances around 30%, followed by slightly drier days midweek before wetter weather returns next weekend.
A Florida City restaurant owner was hospitalized after a propane gan explosion tore through his strip mall storefront on the day his new business was set to open.
A propane explosion at a business in a Miami suburb Saturday injured 10 people and caused a partial roof collapse, officials said.
An adult man was shot and killed late Saturday near Gladeview after deputies responded to a ShotSpotter alert, officials said.
A man died after being electrocuted while trimming a palm tree near SW 139th Avenue and 36th Street, according to police.
Miami-Dade police are investigating a deadly shooting in Gladeview after a man was found fatally wounded late Saturday night on Northwest 65th Street.
A blast that rocked a Florida City strip mall and injured 10 people happened at a Caribbean restaurant slated to open that day, with locals saying the owner — who invested his life savings — was among those hospitalized. CBS News Miami's Anna McAllister has the latest.
A modest stucco sign on West 23rd Street still welcomes visitors to Seminola, but much of the surrounding land has changed.
The FWC said it is revising its body camera policy after defending officers' actions in the fatal boat crash involving real estate mogul George Pino.
Storms that threatened South Florida Saturday stayed inland and weakened by evening, leaving coastal areas mostly dry and warm. NEXT Weather's Dave Warren has the latest forecast.
South Florida faces a new storm threat Saturday with damaging winds and hail possible in Broward and Miami-Dade.
South Florida faces a NEXT Weather Alert Day this Saturday, with storms likely between 1–8 p.m. bringing damaging winds, hail, lightning and heavy rain, especially in Broward and Miami-Dade. NEXT Weather's Shane Hinton has the forecast.
Residents were voicing fears over potential pollution, health risks and aviation hazards.
CBS News Miami's Larry Seward reports on a protest held in Kendall against a waste transfer facility.
According to a city official, the collapse occurred when a wall on the second floor was mistakenly removed, triggering a partial failure of the third floor.
The victims were all wrapping up their eight-hour shift cleaning planes at Miami International Airport when the crash happened, according to one of the lawyers.
An administrative law judge says the penalty should be light because the nurse has already lost her job.
Police are asking the public to call the department with any information on the missing K-9.
MDSO said that the woman had bite marks on her arms and legs.
A federal judge in Miami has ruled that social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate must remain in custody as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom.
The victims were all wrapping up their eight-hour shift cleaning planes at Miami International Airport when the crash happened, according to one of the lawyers.
Yoel Rodriguez Naranjo died when an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway at MIA and crashed into a van he was driving.
The Amazon cargo plane crashed off the end of a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, leaving five people dead and five others injured.
An administrative law judge says the penalty should be light because the nurse has already lost her job.
Police are asking the public to call the department with any information on the missing K-9.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has reappeared in public at a military event celebrating an army branch's anniversary.
Diario Las Américas, a Miami-based Spanish-language newspaper, reported Tuesday that Castro is seriously ill, citing a confidential source in Cuba close to his inner circle.
A sign referencing Cuba was visible in surveillance footage of a gas pump fire at a Bird Road Chevron station.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of developing and directing the plot to crash hijacked airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.
Degnis Bofill, who won a 2022 Latin Grammy, is being held at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County while his asylum case is pending.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to toss their drug trafficking indictment on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
Carlos Tellez Sanchez had worked at a car dealership in Dallas during the day and drove for Uber Eats at night to support his family.
Courtney Walter said her husband, Jorge Luis Eliecer Ruiz, was stopped by immigration agents on Aug. 3 in Coconut Creek.
Scott Singer, the former mayor of Boca Raton, discusses winning his primary and what's next in the race.
Former prosecutors question why a grand jury found $10 million misappropriated but charged no one.
The report found taxpayer money was routed through nonprofits and into political accounts, while Attorney General James Uthmeier faces fresh criticism over his role in the transfer.
Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic divide.
Gilbert is running for the seat that Frederica Wilson is retiring from.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
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.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, pulling out the victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."