Thanksgiving Travelers Ready To Hit Roads, Skies
The Thanksgiving travel day season gets underway Monday at South Florida airports and on South Florida roadways.
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The Thanksgiving travel day season gets underway Monday at South Florida airports and on South Florida roadways.
Thanksgiving is about spending time with family, eating a lot of turkey and of course, traveling.
Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale International Airport have been out front in using full body scanners for security. Now the question is will that change after the European Union announced it has banned X-ray body scanners.
A "jumper wire" improperly installed in a people mover train at Miami International Airport caused it to crash into a wall injuring six people almost three years ago, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded Tuesday.
A trial date has been set for a British teen accused of carrying 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed in boxes of cake mix at Miami International Airport.
A British teen found carrying 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed in boxes of cake mix at Miami International Airport appeared before a bond court judge Friday morning.
More than 400 people could have died in the skies over Miami in August, if not for an air traffic controller who saved the day. CBS4 Investigator Stephen Stock uncovers the video and audio of this near mid-air collision and talks to the controller.
A British teen found carrying 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed in boxes of cake mix at Miami International Airport will be charged as an adult, according to prosecutors.
Authorities in Miami are trying to figure out if a British teen is a very crafty baker, or an ameteur drug smuggler.
The Conch Republic's southernmost city will soon be offering flights to the Republic of Cuba. Key West International Airport has been given federal approval to offer charter flights to Cuba.
American Airlines stock rebounded somewhat Tuesday after analysts said they don't envision the company running out of money - or filing for bankruptcy - at least not any time soon.
If travelers volunteer more personal information to the government at four U.S. airports, including Miami International Airport, they may find it easier to get through security.
If you travel from Miami International Airport, or park to meet passengers there, you know it had always been far more expensive to use short term parking. That's done, but at the cost of a small increase in the airport's daily parking rates.
An American Airlines jet bound from Chicago to Miami was forced to make an unexpected landing in Nashville Friday afternoon, after after one of the pilots on the jet became ill.
South Floridians looking for a good find showed up Saturday at Miami International Airport for their Lost & Found auction.
Going once. Going twice. Sold…to the lady in the purple hat. That is what you'll hear come Saturday at Miami International Airport during their Lost & Found auction as hundreds of unclaimed items can be yours.
Airport security is no joke. Just ask a Brazilian man who has pleaded guilty to trying to smuggle python and tortoise hatchlings in his pants.
Tri-Rail riders who take the train to the Miami Airport Station had better be prepared to add a little extra time to their commute.
Getting from Miami International Airport to the rental car center and other ground transportation is a lot easier for travelers this weekend. All they have to do is take the train, known as the MIA mover, a quarter-billion dollar component in creating a transportation linking air travel and ground travel.
With the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks just a few days away, the U.S. government said Thursday night that a "specific and credible" threat has been discovered by intelligence officials.
Miami international Airport has made it easier for tourists to get from the airport to where they can rent a vehicle.
Miami-Dade Police say they have the woman who left a suspicious note in a piece of luggage, causing the evacuation of three concourses at Miami International Airport Tuesday afternoon.
Three concourses at Miami International Airport were evacuated Tuesday afternoon after a suspicious item was found near a Transportation Security Agency checkpoint.
Miami International Airport has led the way in the latest technology for airport security. One airport passenger learned this the hard way when he was trying to sneak seven exotic snakes onto a plane…in his pants.
Travelers stuck in South Florida after airports in the northeast shutdown because of Hurricane Irene can expect a busy day at Miami and Ft. Lauderdale's airports.
The plane crash was reported just north of South Florida State Hospital.
Researchers say vultures feeding on Burmese python eggs in the Everglades marks the first documented case of native birds preying on a python nest in Florida.
Rep. Frederica Wilson is the representative for Florida's 24th Congressional District.
A growing number of properties are being taken to court to stop their floodwater from flowing into the street.
Hurricane preparedness supplies and resources will be distributed at four South Florida locations on June 6 to help families get ready for hurricane season.
The plane crash was reported just north of South Florida State Hospital.
Researchers say vultures feeding on Burmese python eggs in the Everglades marks the first documented case of native birds preying on a python nest in Florida.
Rep. Frederica Wilson is the representative for Florida's 24th Congressional District.
The NEXT Weather team shares expert advice on how to prepare for a potential storm.
A growing number of properties are being taken to court to stop their floodwater from flowing into the street.
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 Justice Department announced the $1.7 billion fund as part of a settlement of a civil lawsuit President Trump brought against the IRS.
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi testified before the House Oversight Committee on Friday about her handling of the Epstein files.
Infectious disease specialists say the viruses are unlikely to become pandemics, but some are still raising concerns about the federal health response.
DOJ is probing a nonprofit run by billionaire Reid Hoffman that funded a portion of E. Jean Carroll's civil litigation against President Trump, several sources said.
Many artists announced for the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington, D.C., this summer, say they won't be performing.
Enrique Tarrio said since President Trump announced the formation of the fund, he has been inundated with calls from others convicted for January 6 related activities.
Commissioners voted to allow the review, saying if that was the only way to move the project - designed to help people with mental illnesses caught in the criminal justice system - then so be it.
Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in planning and orchestrating the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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.
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities 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.
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
Many artists announced for the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington, D.C., this summer, say they won't be performing.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.