Ex-Miami Gardens police major claims she was fired for blowing whistle on bad behavior
A former Miami Gardens police major has filed a lawsuit against the city and its police chief.
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Man dies after being shot multiple times inside vehicle in Miami Gardens
Police are investigating the shooting death of a man at a strip mall in Miami Gardens Thursday afternoon
Miami Gardens siblings come home from school to find mom, boyfriend dead inside
Miami Gardens police said units responded to the home regarding a man and woman who had been shot and who were later pronounced dead.
Miami Gardens siblings come home from school to find mom, boyfriend dead inside
Police detectives are investigating a possible murder-suicide in Miami Gardens.
Possible murder-suicide under investigation in Miami Gardens
Siblings come home from school to find mom, boyfriend dead inside Miami Gardens home.
Death investigation ongoing in Miami Gardens
Police are investigating a death in Miami Gardens on Tuesday afternoon.
Rapper Flo Rida uses fortune, fame to boost Miami Gardens residents, area where he was raised
Rapper Flo Rida is pouring millions of dollars back into the Miami Gardens neighborhood he grew up in.
Safety, Security & Mental Health at South Florida's Only HBCU
Safety, security and mental health are a concern for FMU, one of four historically Black colleges in the state.
Miami Gardens hit and run victim believes he found the car that struck him
Juan Salazar had several broken ribs and punctured lung
Miami Gardens hit and run victim believes he knows who hit him
Anna McAllister reports Juan Salazar was hit in the 2900 block of 208th Terrace on Aug. 13th.
Police: Man dead after being found unconscious in Miami Gardens canal
Fire rescue officials say the man was not breathing and died on scene.
Sergeants thumb severed in tough takedown
Ring video shows the suspect wrestling with police outside of a home.
Miami Gardens police sergeant suffers severed thumb during arrest
A Miami Gardens police sergeant suffered a severed thumb during an early-morning arrest Friday morning.
Attempted burglary suspect arrested in Miami Gardens
A police officer was injured in the takedown and was taken to the hospital.
Orange Blossom Classic returns to Miami Gardens
Orange Blossom Classic Executive Director Kendra Bulluck joined us in the studio to talk about the event this weekend in Miami Gardens.
Woman injured in Miami Gardens shooting
Miami Gardens police say the woman was arguing with her husband and he shot her.
Woman injured in Miami Gardens shooting
They were airlifted to the hospital
Police investigate Miami Gardens shooting
One person was airlifted to the hospital.
Local NAACP chapter honors Miami Gardens girl, 6, who thwarted would-be kidnapper
Chelsea Jones reports on how a young Miami Gardens girl who successfully thwarted a would-be kidnapping attempt last month was honored Monday by the NAACP
South Florida family rejoice in new home with help of grant assistance
Ted Scouten reports on how back in January, a big fire at a Miami Gardens Condo complex claimed the home they'd been renting, but that horrible experience lead the Swan Family to where it is today.
South Florida family rejoice in new home with help of grant assistance
Back in January, a big fire at a Miami Gardens Condo complex claimed the home they'd been renting, but that horrible experience lead the Swan Family to where it is today.
Family seeks answers in Miami Gardens hit-and-run
A mother's excruciating pain is evident through her tears, after her youngest child, 23-year-old Juan David Salazar was hit by a car and left to die.
Local businesses hope Beyoncé concert will provide boon to economy
Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour heads to Hard Rock Stadium Friday night and at least one local business is expecting an economic boost.
Furious crowd unloaded on state education commissioner for skipping Black history town hall
Jacqueline Quynh reports Florida's controversial new standards for teaching Black history require teachers to instruct middle-school students that enslaved people "developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit."
Miami Gardens' Black history town hall goes on without Manny Diaz, Jr.
Hundreds of lawmakers, teachers, school board members and parents crowded into a Miami Gardens church Thursday evening for a forum on Florida's new standards for teaching Black history.
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez under state ethics investigation, reports say
Complaint filed over Miami Formula One Grand Prix and 2022 World Cup tickets
"Critical state": Swiss glaciers lose 10% of their volume in 2 years
Switzerland's alpine glaciers have lost as much ice in 2 years as they did in the 30 leading up to 1990, a sign of the climate's "critical state," one scientist says.
Fort Myers Beach holds remembrance ceremony to mark one year since Hurricane Ian
Fort Myers Beach residents will gather together for a remembrance ceremony at Bayside Park
Homes "unaffordable" in 99% of nation for average American
Home prices have jumped so much that Americans must pay a third of their income on housing, according to one study.
Costco is selling gold bars, and they're selling out within hours
Costco said it's now selling 1-ounce gold bars, but can't keep them in stock because of strong demand.
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez under state ethics investigation, reports say
Complaint filed over Miami Formula One Grand Prix and 2022 World Cup tickets
Hurricane Ian hit Florida one year ago: How is the recovery going?
One year after riding out Hurricane Ian, Najahe Sherman returned to Ft. Myers to see how the community was recovering.
Fort Myers Beach holds remembrance ceremony to mark one year since Hurricane Ian
Fort Myers Beach residents will gather together for a remembrance ceremony at Bayside Park
Homes "unaffordable" in 99% of nation for average American
Home prices have jumped so much that Americans must pay a third of their income on housing, according to one study.
Costco is selling gold bars, and they're selling out within hours
Costco said it's now selling 1-ounce gold bars, but can't keep them in stock because of strong demand.
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U.S. Supreme Court to discuss social media law
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
Florida tourism numbers dip in second quarter
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. DeSantis: State has 'moved on' amid Disney fight
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools to offer new, free food options
It's Back-To-School and that also means back to the lunch room, as breakfast and lunch are free to all Miami-Dade public school students again this year.
Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about male penguins
Months after access to a popular children's book about a male penguin couple hatching a chick was restricted at school libraries because of Florida's so-called Don't Say Gay law, a central Florida school district says it has reversed that decision.
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Gov. DeSantis knocks Trump during second GOP debate
Seven Republican presidential hopefuls gathered at the Reagan Library in California for the second of the party's primary debates, but the dominant front-runner — former President Donald Trump — skipped the event again.
The second Republican debate's biggest highlights: Revisit 6 key moments
Seven Republican candidates met for the second primary debate in California on Wednesday, taking aim at President Biden and each other.
Judge denies Trump's request for her recusal in Jan. 6 case
Judge Tanya Chutkan denied former President Donald Trump's request to recuse herself.
Menendez pleads not guilty to federal charges in bribery case
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez, were arraigned in U.S. district court in Manhattan.
DeSantis hoping to emerge as viable challenger to Trump at 2nd RNC presidential debate
DeSantis will again be center stage and under intense scrutiny from anxious donors
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Beware of price gouging and scams in wake of Hurricane Idalia
Some less scrupulous individuals are out to make a quick buck at the expense of those who are experiencing hardship during natural disasters like Hurricane Idalia.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed; judge says crypto mogul tampered with witnesses
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left a federal courtroom in handcuffs Friday when a judge revoked his bail after concluding that the fallen cryptocurrency wiz had repeatedly tried to influence witnesses against him.
It's iced coffee season all year long now
Cold drinks are hotter than ever
FDA approves OTC birth control pill
U.S. officials approve first over-the-counter birth control pill, a move that will broaden access for women and teens, the Associated Press reports.
Avoiding compulsive shopping on Amazon Prime Day
For many, it can be fun waiting for the next lightning deal or scooping up things you want at crazy sale prices. But for others, it's not fun at all.
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More than 260,000 toddler books recalled due to choking hazard
Plastic rings can detach from the Rainbow Road Road series board books sold at Sam's Club, Target and other retailers nationwide.
South Florida family aims to raise awareness of sickle cell anemia
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and while those who have it often report being in pain, millions have the trait and don't even know it
How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
Broward mom works to educate others about toll of sickle cell anemia
A grieving Broward County mother is working to garner support for sickle cell survivors who have grappled with an overlooked side of the disease.
Free COVID test kits are back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
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Apple Watch price tracker: When to buy the Apple Watch 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2 and more
Here's when you'll find the best price on the Apple Watch 9 and the Apple Watch Ultra 2.
Best refrigerators in 2023
Ready for a new smart refrigerator that can do it all? All of our best refrigerator picks are on sale now.
The best Halloween lawn decorations in 2023, including the viral big skeleton
Already thinking about Halloween? Get these lawn decorations in time for spooky season.
Best safes in 2023 for your documents and valuables
Protect your important items with a new safe.
Best gas ranges in 2023
Many of these gas ranges are on sale now.
Facing South Florida
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Facing South Florida for Sept. 24: Florida COVID Concerns
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede interviews former Florida surgeon general Dr. Scott Rivkees for his opinion.
Facing South Florida for Sept. 24: One-on-One with State Rep. Danny Perez
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede talks with the next Speaker of the Florida House on a number of issues and policies.
PART TWO: Facing South Florida for Aug 20: Back to School with the Superintendents
Jim also interviews the presidents of the Broward and Miami-Dade teacher unions about educators' concerns
Facing South Florida: Broward, Miami-Dade superintendents
Jim's exclusive interview with Peter Licata and Jose Dotres
State Attorney Monique Worrell Suspended
Guest: Christian Ziegler, Republican Party of Florida Chair
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Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Dee Valladares talks about her time on 'Survivor 45'
Miami native and entrepreneur Dee Valladares was all in from day one of shooting "Survivor 45."
Black musician accused of trafficking his own children aboard American Airlines flight
Black musician David Ryan Harris says that he was accused of trafficking his own children by a flight attendant on an American Airlines flight two weeks ago.
'Survivor' alum Troy Robertson recalls time on the reality show
Troy Robertson, a two-time castaway from "Survivor," and better known to the show's viewers as "Troyzan" recalls his time on the show.
Bruce Springsteen postpones remaining 2023 tour dates
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen announced that he has postponed his remaining tour dates in 2023 as he receives treatment for peptic ulcer disease.