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It's time to tell the story of a retired South Florida educator who traded the classroom for a superhero cape to promote childhood literacy! In this week's "Miami Life," Jim Berry shows us how this real-life literacy superhero uses high-energy storytelling – and his alter ego READ MAN – to help kids fall in love with books.
The room helps people let their anger out by breaking things!
As coffee becomes more commercial, the shop keeps things local, with quirky drinks that take risks.
The documentary will premiere at the Miami Film Festival.
Call it a soul food resurrection! People’s Bar-B-Que in Overtown was a staple for years before shutting down about 10 years ago, but the location will soon be reborn after a tasty weekend battle.
Lou de la Aguilera has been canoeing as a hobby for decades, even helping fundraise money through it.
The Holocaust Impact Theater program at the Alper JCC in Miami brings together dozens of high school students each year to write and perform original plays.
CBS News Miami's Eliott Rodriguez shares how budget cuts are now threatening its ability to help those in need.
CBS News Miami's Jim Berry talks with the Miami-Dade County commissioner, who especially wants to focus in one big city problem.
Haunted houses have become popular in South Florida.
In this week’s Miami Life: CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a deep dive into the legal battle over the proposed site for the Trump Presidential Library near the Freedom Tower in Downtown Miami. Berry brings in former Florida International University historian Marvin Dunn to discuss the lawsuit objecting to the land transfer. Meanwhile, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Austin Carter to explain Florida’s Turnpike extension construction project, and what drivers can expect on the new and improved roadway. Also, Berry introduces us to a local business leader who makes community service a priority by helping out South Florida’s youth through the red-hot sport of pickleball. Additionally, with Halloween around the corner, Berry shows us some of South Florida’s popular haunted houses to get you feeling spooky. Plus, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Abby Dodge, who visited the controversial and iconic Miami Seaquarium in its final days. And finally, Berry says goodbye to the South Florida staple of Shorty’s BBQ. Catch Miami Life at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursdays on the CBS News Miami app and CBSNewsMiami.com.
With Halloween around the corner, CBS News Miami's Jim Berry shows us some of South Florida’s popular haunted houses to get you feeling spooky.
CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a deep dive into the legal battle over the proposed site for the Trump Presidential Library near the Freedom Tower in Downtown Miami. Berry brings in former Florida International University historian Marvin Dunn to discuss the lawsuit objecting to the land transfer.
In this week’s Miami Life: CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a look at the current state of South Florida’s real estate market and its troublesome ranking. Berry takes a deep dive into the topic with expert George Theodore. Meanwhile, Berry talks with CBS News Miami’s Mike Cugno about Tyreek Hill’s future with the Dolphins after he suffered a nasty knee injury before Miami’s victory over the New York Jets. Also, Berry shows us one Miami vintage boutique that proves fashion never goes out of style. Plus, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Laura Pastrana to show us how a local teenager is using technology to streamline the process for families struggling with food insecurity. And finally, Berry shares that the hits keep coming for the Miami Heat’s well-intentioned tribute to NBA legend Dwyane Wade. Catch Miami Life at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursdays on the CBS News Miami app and CBSNewsMiami.com.
CBS News Miami's Jim Berry reports that Miami-Dade County has plenty of entertainment options to choose from, but one of which many people may not know is improv.
CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a look at the current state of South Florida’s real estate market and its troublesome ranking. Berry takes a deep dive into the topic with expert George Theodore.
CBS News Miami's Jim Berry shows us one Miami vintage boutique that proves fashion never goes out of style.
In this week’s Miami Life: CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry has Ted Scouten explaining to us why some residents in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea are debating whether President Trump’s name should be on a popular street. Meanwhile, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Peter D’Oench, who explains controversial plans to bring the Donald Trump Presidential Library right next door to Miami’s Freedom Tower. Also, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Marybel Rodriguez to explain how a new state-of-the-art school in Brickell has come up with a novel way to over the teacher shortage. Plus, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Laura Pastrana to show us how a local teenager is using technology to streamline the process for families struggling with food insecurity. And finally, Berry introduces us to this week’s “Person of Interest” – a South Florida veterinarian who loved his work too much to retire. Catch Miami Life at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursdays on the CBS News Miami app and CBSNewsMiami.com.
CBS News Miami's Jim Berry introduces us to this week’s “Person of Interest” Dr. Barry Goldberg – a South Florida veterinarian who loved his work too much to retire.
In this week’s Miami Life: CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry highlights some of the best Persons of Interest featured on Miami Life! First, Berry reintroduces us to Broward Schools Superintendent Howard Hepburn, who’s been tasked with guiding and protecting South Florida’s next generation. Then, Berry turns our attention to a young man whom he met one day while in Margate, who discovered a new path through religion and is spreading the faith to anyone who will listen. Next, Berry brings us back to a unique gym found in Kendall that’s run by stunt daredevils who teach people how to be action heroes. Afterward, Berry introduces us to Warren Hill, a man who works as an accountant by day and a multi-talented musician by night. If you ever wondered how cruise ship performers prepare for nightly shows, well then, Berry brings us back to how Carnival Cruise Line performances rehearse right here in South Florida. And finally, Berry reintroduces us to a Miami tire salesman who tried his hand at art after looking for a new hobby during the COVID-19 pandemic. Catch Miami Life at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursdays on the CBS News Miami app and CBSNewsMiami.com.
In this week’s Miami Life: CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a deep dive into Florida’s push to eliminate vaccine mandates. He discusses this in great detail with Miami-Dade School Board member Dr. Steve Gallon. Meanwhile, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Austin Carter to investigate whether artificial intelligence could play matchmaker for singles online. Also, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Erika Gonzalez to discuss “micro schools,” a new trend in personalized education. And finally, Berry brings in CBS News Miami’s Lauren Pastrana to discuss the growing concern about tattoos and skin cancer. Catch Miami Life at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursdays on the CBS News Miami app and CBSNewsMiami.com.
CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a deep dive into Florida’s push to eliminate vaccine mandates. He discusses this in great detail with Miami-Dade School Board member Dr. Steve Gallon.
In this week’s Miami Life: CBS News Miami’s Jim Berry takes a deep dive into the battle of rainbow crosswalks in South Florida and across the state. He sits down with Miami Beach City Commissioner Alex Fernandez, who says his city’s rainbow intersection should stay in place. Meanwhile, a new report suggests Fort Lauderdale is the “hottest” rental market in Florida. CBS News Miami’s Bri Buckley digs into those numbers and what it could mean for the city. In this week’s “Person of Interest,” Berry introduces us to a South Florida muralist whose work exists at the intersection of art and activism. And finally, the famous peacock columns are back at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens after being removed before Hurricane Andrew struck Miami 33 years ago. CBS News Miami’s Lisa Petrillo tells us about their comeback story. Catch Miami Life at 6:30 p.m. ET on Thursdays on the CBS News Miami app and CBSNewsMiami.com.
In this week’s “Person of Interest,” CBS News Miami's Jim Berry introduces us to Addonis Parker, a South Florida muralist whose work exists at the intersection of art and activism.
The warrant is the 15th DeSantis has signed this year; Florida has executed 12 inmates so far in 2026.
Duniel Arecesgonzalez faces a felony theft charge after police found $852 worth of avocados in his truck and nearby bags.
Florida has 155 measles cases so far in 2026 and a vaccination rate well below the herd immunity threshold, according to the Florida Department of Health.
A powerful and deadly earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
The warrant is the 15th DeSantis has signed this year; Florida has executed 12 inmates so far in 2026.
Duniel Arecesgonzalez faces a felony theft charge after police found $852 worth of avocados in his truck and nearby bags.
Florida has 155 measles cases so far in 2026 and a vaccination rate well below the herd immunity threshold, according to the Florida Department of Health.
A powerful and deadly earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
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 winner of the August primary will face Republican candidate Te Brown in the November general election.
A U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts who has been held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges has been released.
Ahead of a flight from Turkey, President Trump secretly left Air Force One and was moved to another plane with the help of a catering truck, according to a source, as the U.S. grappled with a threat from Iran.
Two Senate Republicans released a set of 2021 texts that show Dr. Anthony Fauci discussing how to "weigh the potential risks against the benefits" of pregnant women taking COVID-19 vaccines.
President Trump signaled he would be piling economic pressure on Iran as the stalemate continued and Tehran laid out new conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
The race to see who will be the Democratic nominee to take on Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar in District 27 is being closely watched.
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.
Months after leaving TV news, Rodriguez is competing against former prosecutor Robin Peguero for the CD-27 nomination.
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.
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
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."
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.