Miami Heat Offering Up AmericanAirlines Arena To Act As A Safe Polling Site Amid Pandemic
As part of their pledge for social justice, the Miami Heat have promised to engage the Black community, in part, by supporting voter registration initiatives.
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As part of their pledge for social justice, the Miami Heat have promised to engage the Black community, in part, by supporting voter registration initiatives.
CBS4's Mike Cugno catches up with Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press who is in the NBA bubble in Orlando. They discuss how the Heat looked after their first exhibition game and how the team is adjusting to life in the bubble.
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade is partnering with Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul to create The Social Change Fund, which is dedicated to supporting the Black community and the issues that impact this group.
The first exhibition games of the NBA restart will go a little more quickly than usual.
The Miami Heat were one of the best teams at home this season in the NBA. CBS Sports NBA writer James Herbert shares what he likes and doesn't like about the Heat and their playoff chances.
Even in quarantine in the Orlando bubble, Jimmy Butler remains "all about that work".
Rob Pimental spent a good amount of time thinking about everything the Miami Heat would need for what could be a three-month trip to Walt Disney World.
When the Miami Dolphins walked off the field with 48 hours left in 2019, things were normal.
Slowly but surely sports are making a comeback. But they will all look different because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Miami Heat announced its 2019-20 season restart schedule on Friday.
An Associated Press source with knowledge of the situation says Miami forward Derrick Jones Jr. has tested positive for the coronavirus.
The American Airlines Arena in downtown Miami ticked off the names of black lives lost over years on Friday.
The scholarships were awarded as part of a partnership between the Heat and BankUnited.
The Heat forward spoke to CNET about uncertain times, how to workout like an NBA pro at home and the return of the NBA.
The Miami Heat is allowing players to return to practice Wednesday, however, it is a strictly voluntary individual workout taking place at AmericanAirlines Arena under strict NBA guidelines.
The veteran Miami Heat forward spoke to reporters about the return of the NBA season as the team returned to its practice facility for the first time since March.
The Hornets shook off an early 20-point deficit to beat the Heat 109-98 on Wednesday night.
In a joint statement from the NBA, NHL, MLB and MLS, professional sports teams will be closing access to locker rooms to all nonessential personnel in an abundance of caution during the coronavirus outbreak.
The Heat's 4th quarter rally was not enough as the Pelicans held off Miami 110-104.
It took a record-setting night from 3-point range for the Miami Heat to beat the Orlando Magic.
The coronavirus has professional sports teams, including the Miami Heat, possibly changing how they may interact with fans.
The Miami Heat stand alone, the first team to beat the Milwaukee Bucks twice this season.
A disappointing month for the Miami Heat ended with positive results.
The Heat's 4th quarter hot-start led them past the Dallas Mavericks 126-118.
The Timberwolves added to Miami's late-season stagger by beating the Heat 129-126 on Wednesday night.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
Researchers in Dublin discovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
The rain will continue through Wednesday, with a short break on Thursday and Friday.
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 Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.
Gas prices, inflation weigh on Americans. Many see lack of clarity on what's happening in Iran.
Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.
Russia's Putin will travel to Beijing next week to meet China's Xi. The announcement came one day after President Trump returned from his own summit with the Chinese leader.
President Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader in the Islamic State group.
The only remaining roadblock: Miami Dade County Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez, who has so far refused to say when – or even if – he will allow the full commission to vote on it.
A group of Miami residents, including historian Marvin Dunn, filed suit last week in federal court to block the transfer of land for the proposed library.
CBS News Miami has confirmed from multiple sources that the Miami Dade State Attorney's office is investigating A3.
State Senator Rosalind Osgood is urging Wasserman Schultz not to run in Florida's 22nd Congressional district.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
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.
"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
"The Devil Wears Prada 2" edges out "Mortal Kombat II" at the North American box office this weekend.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.