Sports Agenda For Tuesday (4/12/11)
With last night's victory over the Atlanta Hawks, the Miami Heat solidified themselves as the number 2 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs set to start either Saturday or Sunday.
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With last night's victory over the Atlanta Hawks, the Miami Heat solidified themselves as the number 2 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs set to start either Saturday or Sunday.
While the elite quarterbacks will be gone by the time the Dolphins come on the clock during the NFL Draft, there are many intriguing possibilities past Blaine Gabbert and Cam Newton.
The Miami Dolphins are notorious for keeping things close to the vest. So, it shouldn't come as a shock that in the last 48 hours, the team has worked out the top two players from the state of Alabama.
The Miami Dolphins are reportedly very interested in acquiring Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer to lead the Fins in 2011. The Bengals coaching staff is ready to see Palmer go. The only problem that stands in the way is Bengals owner Mike Brown.
Early Saturday morning, the NFL announced the first work stoppage in the sport since 1987 when the players went on strike. But the lockout could have long lasting impacts on South Florid and other communities.
Hundreds of teenagers from Miami-Dade County public schools attended a summit in Miami Gardens aimed at preparing them for the road ahead Friday.
The Miami Dolphins have an enormous problem with the interior of the offensive line. Last season, the Dolphins couldn't consistently open holes and the rushing attack suffered.
The Miami Dolphins are trying to finish off business with players before the CBA expires at midnight Thursday. The Fins have put a second-round tender offer on backup quarterback Tyler Thigpen.
Chad Henne is still looking to solidify his role as the Miami Dolphins' starting quarterback in 2011. He may go a long way towards doing that if the NFL locks out the players starting Thursday.
A pro football player no stranger to the Magic City may be coming home. CBS4 news partner The Miami Herald is reporting that Pro Bowl tight end Jeremy Shockey is very interested in joining the Dolphins in the upcoming 2011-12 season.
Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland gave incumbent starting quarterback a lukewarm endorsement at the NFL Combine, calling Henne the quarterback – for now.
The Miami Dolphins placed the franchise tag on Soliai Thursday, according to NFL.com.
When the Miami Dolphins look at their offseason priority list, none is bigger, literally, than nose tackle Paul Soliai. The 6'4", 355 pound Soliai is the key to the 3-4 defense the Fins run.
For the Miami Dolphins' newest coach, there's no place like home. The team announced Monday that they have hired Bryan Cox as their new pass rush coach, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
After nearly six years on the market, former Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino has finally sold his home in Weston.
Former Miami Dolphins lineman Bob Kuechenberg faces driving under the influence charges after he was arrested over the weekend.
If you didn't catch the Heat's 4 point victory over the Orlando Magic last night, you missed quite a performance from LeBron.
If you ever wondered just how good LeBron James was, I give you exhibit A, the 2010-2011 Cleveland Cavaliers.
The 2011 offseason for the Miami Dolphins promises to be one that may not be matched in recent memory.
The Heat are finally getting off the schnide after a less than stellar two-week span and the Panthers are, well, they're in dead last in their division.
Throngs of people walked for autism Saturday at Sun Life Stadium for the first Dan Marino Foundation Walkabout Autism.
Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland says Chad Henne remains in the team's plans as a potential starting quarterback, despite a disappointing 2010 season.
For the first time in his three-year NFL career, Dolphins tackle Jake Long has been named to the Associated Press' All-Pro Team.
Miami Dolphins defensive end Randy Starks has been added to the 2011 AFC Pro Bowl team as a replacement for Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel, who will participate in the Super Bowl.
New filing in Trump's Capital One case spotlights the challenge of proving political bias when banks can broadly close accounts at their discretion.
Michael Joseph Simpson, 51, is in custody after deputies accused him of attempting to kill a diver during a dispute over a lobster diving spot in Biscayne Bay during Florida's two-day recreational lobster mini season.
Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley hit home runs and the Atlanta Braves extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.
BrokerChooser analyzed 2024 FBI fraud data and compared reported cryptocurrency losses with the cost of in-state college tuition.
Claudia Rodriguez, who previously held Temporary Protected Status (TPS), described the conditions inside the facility as unsanitary, alleging that the room and toilets were rarely cleaned.
New filing in Trump's Capital One case spotlights the challenge of proving political bias when banks can broadly close accounts at their discretion.
Michael Joseph Simpson, 51, is in custody after deputies accused him of attempting to kill a diver during a dispute over a lobster diving spot in Biscayne Bay during Florida's two-day recreational lobster mini season.
Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley hit home runs and the Atlanta Braves extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.
BrokerChooser analyzed 2024 FBI fraud data and compared reported cryptocurrency losses with the cost of in-state college tuition.
Claudia Rodriguez, who previously held Temporary Protected Status (TPS), described the conditions inside the facility as unsanitary, alleging that the room and toilets were rarely cleaned.
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.
A senior State Department official said the visa would be reinstated immediately if Brazil grants diplomatic approval for President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.
Federal authorities arrested a man who appeared to be monitoring security-planning activities at Trump National Golf Club in LA County ahead of the president's Southern California visit.
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro was seen with a large box as she left the White House Monday after her meeting with President Trump.
The Justice Department argued that the Jan. 6, 2021, rioters had until Jan. 6, 2023, to sue the federal government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, missing the deadline to file a lawsuit by over two years.
Some of the key Florida races this year include the race for governor and U.S. senator.
Months after leaving TV news, Rodriguez is competing against former prosecutor Robin Peguero for the CD-27 nomination.
On Sunday, Collins spoke about the ruling on this week in South Florida and explained why he believes he is trailing the Republican frontrunner, Byron Donalds.
CBS Miami's Jim DeFede spoke to former Republican State Senator Jeff Brandes, president of the Florida Policy Project, who is behind one of those lawsuits.
As Florida attorney general, it was Moody and her office that approved the diversion of $10 million of taxpayer money to the Hope Florida Foundation
The sordid life of Fabian Basabe is one CBS Miami first began covering on this show three years ago.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
The case accuses OpenAI of practicing medicine without a license and failing to safeguard users seeking health advice.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
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.
Ariana Grande had been due to star alongside her "Wicked" co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production of "Sunday in the Park with George" in 2027.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
Four women say Hollywood star Jared Leto committed sexual crimes against them when they were teenagers, in interviews with the BBC.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.