Nearly 11 million ballots cast in Florida in 2024 election for 78.76% turnout
The turnouts include 77.04% in Broward, 72.35% in Miami-Dade and 85.37% in Monroe.
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The turnouts include 77.04% in Broward, 72.35% in Miami-Dade and 85.37% in Monroe.
Voters decided between Democrat Juan Carlos "J.C." Planas and Republican Alina Garcia.
Republican Rosie Cordero-Stutz defeated Democratic candidate James Reyes for Miami-Dade County sheriff on Tuesday night.
Republican Rosie Cordero-Stutz addresses her supporters after winning the race for Miami-Dade sheriff against Democrat James Reyes on Tuesday night.
Larry Seward reports a team member for Miami-Dade sheriff's candidate Rosie Cordero-Stutz handed him a card with the phrase "We will do it" and an image of Rosie the Riveter, a symbol of women working in factories during World War II.
CBS News Miami's Joe Grochow reports James Reyes believes it will be a close race believes he can best handle the transition from a police department to a sheriff's department in Miami-Dade County.
The incident occurred on Sept. 16.
With early voting complete, CBS News Miami hit the streets of South Florida to gauge the mood of voters heading into Election Day.
Some decide against going to early sites or voting by mail.
While a majority of voters in South Florida took advantage of early voting and vote-by-mail, many still prefer to wait until Election Day on Tuesday to cast their ballot.
The FBI has set up an election command center dedicated to monitoring potential voting irregularities.
Taskin Torlak, 37, faces charges of conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and attempting to return to Turkey at the time of his arrest.
At Howard University, students are buzzing with excitement and pride ahead of a historic Election Day event featuring Vice President Kamala Harris, a fellow Howard alumna.
The relocation is raising questions from both cities.
Abby Alfonso, a student at American Senior High School in Country Club, Fla., in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, was excited to cast her very first ballot. Meanwhile there are quite a few early voting and Election Day deals and freebies.
City officials claim the lower lobby lights, the interior plant and the wine room are just several things were upgraded or installed without a permit.
Intense competition for voters' attention at early voting polls spilled over into arguments among campaign workers in Broward County.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed Friday that three employees have resigned after the son of a Miami-Dade firefighter died during a training exercise.
City officials claim the lower lobby lights, the interior plant and the wine room at Biltmore Hotel are just several things were upgraded or installed without a permit.
The students from Our Pride Academy in Miami held their owned presidential election and are making your voices heard not only at school, but also across Miami-Dade County.
DOJ will monitor 86 areas in 27 states.
Marth Insignares thought only plants were growing on the property she was renting
A deadly motorcycle accident shut down the Palmetto Expressway on Friday afternoon.
Daniel Fleureme fraudulently claimed that he had owned a since its creation on 2017, DOJ says.
The lawsuit, in part, accuses corrections officials of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act and other federal laws by failing to make "reasonable accommodations" for elderly inmates and sick inmates.
Barrett Riley and Edgar Monserrat Martinez were killed in the crash on May 8, 2018.
An HC-130 Hercules airplane crew confirmed the identity of the vessel as the Mariana, a 145-foot U.S.-registered dry cargo vessel, officials said.
The man was rushed to Ryder Trauma Center in "extremely critical condition," according to City of Miami Fire Rescue.
Iran balks at Trump's demands for a peace deal amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, as fear the war could reignite hits oil and energy markets.
The wife of a 27-year Army sergeant was detained by ICE at an immigration appointment in Texas. He says he doesn't understand why, and "ICE is out of control right now."
Barrett Riley and Edgar Monserrat Martinez were killed in the crash on May 8, 2018.
An HC-130 Hercules airplane crew confirmed the identity of the vessel as the Mariana, a 145-foot U.S.-registered dry cargo vessel, officials said.
The man was rushed to Ryder Trauma Center in "extremely critical condition," according to City of Miami Fire Rescue.
The wife of a 27-year Army sergeant was detained by ICE at an immigration appointment in Texas. He says he doesn't understand why, and "ICE is out of control right now."
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
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 wife of a 27-year Army sergeant was detained by ICE at an immigration appointment in Texas. He says he doesn't understand why, and "ICE is out of control right now."
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
The U.S. military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a video address released Sunday that Canada's strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that must be corrected.
The order will open the door for more research into psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, sources told CBS News earlier this week.
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.
Former state Sen. Lauren Book launched her 11th annual statewide walk, encouraging survivors to share their stories amid renewed attention on the Epstein case.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski is pressing county commissioners to approve a long-delayed mental health center, warning lives are at stake as the building sits empty.
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.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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.
Rapper Offset is recovering after a shooting at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, where Lil Tjay was among two people detained and later charged.
A major music festival featuring the rapper formerly known as Kanye West was canceled after the U.K. government blocked Ye from entering the country.