Federal budget cuts spell doom for Radio and TV Marti. How it impacts Cubans globally | Miami Life

In this week’s Miami Life: A new round of federal budget cuts has spelled doom for Radio and TV Marti, which has been a vehicle to spread pro-democracy messages to the people of Cuba. Former Miami mayor and current Miami-Dade property appraiser Thomas Regalado, who once headed the agency that ran TV Marti, joins CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry to discuss what it means for Cubans living in the U.S. and abroad. Then, Berry introduces us to former Florida State footballer Henri Crockett, who after spending his days in the NFL, poured all of his attention into his hometown of Pompano Beach. As we continue to mark Women’s History Month, here’s a shoutout to a pair of young ladies making a difference in South Florida. And finally, Berry digs up an old Jim’s Jingle to remind us of the feisty Miami Heat president Pat Riley for his 80th birthday.

• Mar 19
• 20:30

A special Jim's Jingle for Miami Heat president Pat Riley's 80th birthday | Miami Life Extra

Miami Heat president Pat Riley turns 80 this week. He's now the cool, calm and collected leader of the franchise that has won three NBA titles. But back when CBS News Miami's Jim Berry was a sportscaster, Riley was known to get hot under the collar. So, Miami Life dug up an old Jim's Jingle to remind us of the feisty Riley.

• Mar 19
• 03:28

Former footballer Henri Crockett pours his attention back into hometown | Miami Life Extra

In this week's Person of Interest on Miami Life, CBS News Miami's Jim Berry introduces us to former Florida State footballer Henri Crockett. Once his NFL days were over, Crockett poured his attention into his hometown to help the next generation.

• Mar 19
• 03:41

How the federal budget cuts on Radio and TV Marti impact Cubans in U.S., abroad | Miami Life Extra

A new round of federal budget cuts has spelled doom for Radio and TV Marti, which has been a vehicle to spread pro-democracy messages to the people of Cuba. Former Miami mayor and current Miami-Dade property appraiser Thomas Regalado, who once headed the agency that ran TV Marti, joins CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry to discuss what it means for Cubans living in the U.S. and abroad.

• Mar 19
• 04:53

What to know as layoffs hit the Dept. of Education, changes coming to S.FL schools? | Miami Life

In this week's Miami Life: It's the topic on the minds of many: amid the news of mass layoffs at the Department of Education, will South Florida schools see an impact? Jim Berry speaks with United Teachers of Dade President Karla Hernández-Mats for a closer look.

• Mar 12
• 18:29

TPS anxiety palpable as some families weigh options, others take legal action | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: Temporary protected status is now expiring for millions in the U.S., as some families weigh their options and others now take legal action against the Trump administration.

• Mar 5
• 20:30

Uncertainty hangs above Florida government workers due to Trump and Musk's job cuts | Miami Life

In this week’s Miami Life: Angst and worry among South Florida federal workers grow as President Trump, with the help of billionaire Elon Musk, makes sweeping job cuts. A local union rep discusses the uncertainty that many government employees are facing now. Meanwhile, texting scams are getting out of control! But, there are some tips and tricks on how you can avoid getting ripped off. Also, a South Florida lawyer shares his high-powered passion for exotic cars. And, a University of Miami legend known for his iconic milkshakes is getting honored for his decades-long service.

• Feb 26
• 20:30

Property taxes to be eliminated in South Florida, and beyond? What that means for you | Miami Life

In this week's Miami Life: It's the story making headlines in South Florida and the rest of the state-- a recent move by Governor Ron DeSantis may be part of the process that'll make property taxes a thing of the past.

• Feb 19
• 20:30

Changes coming to one of South Florida's deadliest highways, what can you to stay safe? | Miami Life

In this week's Miami Life: Alligator Alley is among one of the deadliest highways in South Florida, and this week we take a deep dive into the conditions on the road creating challenges for drivers-- and the changes that are coming.

• Feb 12
• 20:30

South Florida home market hotter than ever, so should you buy, rent, or save in 2025? | Miami Life

In this week's Miami Life: To buy, rent, or sell in 2025? Well, experts say the answer may not be so simple.

• Feb 5
• 20:30

Do Americans have an online sports betting addiction that's getting out of control? | Miami Life

In this week's Miami Life: Do Americans have an online sports betting addiction? Some experts are warning of its potentially detrimental effects.

• Jan 29
• 20:30

New immigration order concerns among families across U.S., here's what you should know | Miami Life

In this week's Miami Life: New immigration orders from President Trump have prompted concerns among families across the U.S., this week, we spoke to an immigration attorney on what you need to know.

• Jan 22
• 19:26

Immigration crackdowns to begin, Miami-Dade Sheriff speaks on law enforcement action | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: It is the story on the minds of many in South Florida. As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis doubles down on the states involvement in incoming-President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz is speaking on how law enforcement locally will respond, and a host of other issues.

• Jan 15
• 20:30

Major stars look to leave South Florida flagship teams, turnover incoming in 2025? | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: It's the news making headlines across much of the sports world-- Heat star Jimmy Butler, and The Miami Dolphins' Tyreek Hill are now expressing their feelings towards playing in the Magic City. Could this be the end for both of them here?

• Jan 8
• 20:30

Christmas time is approaching South Florida, are you ready for the holidays? | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: We devote the entire episode to talk all things holiday season in South Florida!

• Dec 18, 2024
• 20:30

To tip, or not to tip? Is tipping culture becoming a problem across South Florida? | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: To tip, or not to tip? This week, we talk to three generations of consumers on whether or not they feel tipping culture is getting out of hand.

• Dec 12, 2024
• 19:40

Remembering the legacy of Jason Jenkins this holiday, and the work that continues | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: We are taking a look at the stories that highlighted life in South Florida. Now, we are shining a spotlight on the life and legacy of beloved Dolphins staff member, Senior Vice President of Communications and Community Affairs Jason Jenkins. And, the work his widow Elizabeth continues to do in his honor after his passing.

• Nov 26, 2024
• 20:30

An intergenerational conversation on faith, society, and what it means to believe today | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: CBS News Miami's Jim Berry has a sit down conversation on faith, and what it means to different generations-- and the importance of having a foundation of belief for them and many.

• Nov 13, 2024
• 20:38

Miami nonprofit brings musical education to aspiring young jazz performers

On this week's edition of Miami Life, Jim Berry introduces us to a South Florida woman who uses her musical passion to unite the community.

• Oct 17, 2024

South Florida woman shares her musical passions to bring the community together! | Miami Life Extra

See how a Nicole Yarling is bringing the community together through music and showing her love for all things jazz!

• Oct 16, 2024
• 06:26

School shootings, social media, & cyber bullying, is being a student harder these days? | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: We are taking a deep dive into the life of a student and teen these days. With social media, cyber bullying, and school shootings continuing to rise across the nation. Is it harder now than ever before?

• Oct 16, 2024
• 20:30

South Florida Jewish community reacts to Israel attack, as violence, conflict continue | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: The Jewish community in South Florida is reacting to the newest attacks in Israel. This week, we spoke to Rabbi Yisroel Spalter of the Chabad of Weston.

• Oct 2, 2024
• 19:08

Housing crisis continues as lawmakers work to help the growing homeless population | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: We take a look at the housing crisis in South Florida and what lawmakers are doing to help the growing homeless population.

• Sep 24, 2024
• 20:30

Could some relief be coming to condo owners being forced to pay up big in assessments? | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: We are taking a look at housing crisis in Miami-- and the help that may be coming to some condo owners being forced to pay large fees in assessments.

• Sep 10, 2024
• 18:27

Big changes coming to Ft. Lauderdale, will flooding, traffic woes be eliminated? | Miami Life

In this week's edition of Miami Life: We sat down with Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis to get a one-on-one on the big plans for the city, and the solutions he proposes may help bring some relief to the traffic and flooding concerns. While we discussed the plans to help residents-- we also touched on what city officials are doing to help the homeless population in the area.

• Sep 4, 2024
• 18:41

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