Miami woman arrested for allegedly beating her dog to death
Court documents stated that she allegedly attacked her dog because the animal damaged her sliding porch door.
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City of Miami Police issues gift cards, not tickets
City of Miami Police were out in the community distributing gift cards in place of traffic tickets.
Man fatally shot several times in Little Havana
Miami Police are investigating what led up to the incident.
Police searching for man who stole Metrobus in Downtown Miami
City of Miami Police said the suspect stole the bus while its driver was using the restroom.
Miami cop accused of stealing cash, narcotics from drug-trafficking suspects
A Miami police officer was arrested after being accused of stealing cash and drugs from suspected drug traffickers.
Miami Police officer arrested
Authorities said a Miami police officer is charged with abusing his authoritiy and stealing drugs and money during traffic stops.
FDLE investigates Miami police-involved shooting
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has taken over an investigation into a Tuesday afternoon police-involved shooting involving a Miami police officer.
Police-involved shooting under investigation in Miami
Police are only saying one of their officers was forced to shoot his weapon on Tuesday afternoon, but that the person who was shot was in stable condition.
Police-involved shooting under investigation
Police were on the scene Tuesday afternoon of a shooting that involved an officer with the Miami Police Department, authorities said.
Man charged in North Miami triple homicide
A man is facing charges following a triple shooting that led to the deaths of three men Monday afternoon in NE Miami.
Triple shooting under investigation
Miami police responded to a triple shooting resulting in 2 dead and one injured Monday afternoon in NE Miami.
Woman killed after getting hit by car in northern Miami
Miami Police told CBS News Miami that the vehicle involved remained on the scene.
Miami Police officer arrested for alleged DUI on Halloween
According to arrest documents, the cop was found passed out behind the wheel.
Miami Police alarmed after 2 women wounded during Halloween block party
Miami Police tell CBS News Miami that they are alarmed after two women were wounded early Sunday during a drive-by at a Halloween-related block party in Overtown.
Woman hospitalized after apparent shooting in Miami
Miami Police are currently investigating what led up to the incident.
3 people, including 1 child, hospitalized from early morning crash in Miami after unlicensed driver runs red light
Police arrested the driver at fault.
Attempted traffic stop leads to crash, bailout in NW Miami
Miami police have set up a perimeter Tuesday evening in Northwest Miami after a bailout, following an attempted traffic stop and a collision.
Woman hospitalized after apparent shooting in Brickell
Officers found a woman in her 20s suffering from gunshot wounds early Sunday morning.
Strong police presence at pro-Palestinian rally in downtown Miami; arrests made
There were verbal clashes over the Israel-Hamas War near the Torch of Friendship in downtown Miami on Friday afternoon, where a pro-Palestinian rally was being held.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 8: One-on-One with Art Acevedo
Jim DeFede interviews the former Miami police chief who was fired after trying to call out corruption at City Hall.
Miami Police sergeant hospitalized after car accident involving another police officer
The cause of the accident is currently under investigation.
Police: Margate Boy still missing two days after last seen dropped off at school
Jared Agenor was wearing a white t-shirt, red pants, red shoed and a white ski cap.
Miami Proud: Female first responders changing the face of their professions
Law enforcement and fire rescue in the past have traditionally been male-dominated
Police chase, shooting overnight in Miami, one dead
According to Miami police, it began with a carjacking Monday night.
Search underway for missing elderly Miami woman last seen in Little Havana
Brunilda Fortuna, 93, was last seen on September 20.
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Video shows struggle over bottle, shooting of store clerk outside NW Miami-Dade liquor store
Miami-Dade police have released surveillance video of the man sought in the shooting of a liquor store clerk as they struggled over a bottle on Thursday afternoon.
Have a gun, child at home? Get a free gunlock from police
Preventing unintentional shootings, especially those where children can end up dead because of accessing a loaded gun, is the reason why North Miami Police is handing out gunlocks for free to anybody who will come to their headquarters.
Gov. DeSantis' administration proposes more National Guards for state prisons
A little more than a year after calling on the National Guard to assist the state Department of Corrections, Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is proposing to assign another 100 guard members to Florida prisons and buy dozens of now-leased trailers to house them and family members.
Seminole Tribe to resume payments to state amid new gambling games at Hard Rock
Amid a celebrity-fueled launch of new casino games this week, the Seminole Tribe intends to resume making payments to the state as part of a 30-year deal that included giving the tribe control over sports betting.
South Florida community lights for 2023
A look at festive decorations of homes and places in South Florida for the 2023 holiday season.
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Video shows struggle over bottle, shooting of store clerk outside NW Miami-Dade liquor store
Miami-Dade police have released surveillance video of the man sought in the shooting of a liquor store clerk as they struggled over a bottle on Thursday afternoon.
Have a gun, child at home? Get a free gunlock from police
Preventing unintentional shootings, especially those where children can end up dead because of accessing a loaded gun, is the reason why North Miami Police is handing out gunlocks for free to anybody who will come to their headquarters.
Gov. DeSantis' administration proposes more National Guards for state prisons
A little more than a year after calling on the National Guard to assist the state Department of Corrections, Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is proposing to assign another 100 guard members to Florida prisons and buy dozens of now-leased trailers to house them and family members.
Seminole Tribe to resume payments to state amid new gambling games at Hard Rock
Amid a celebrity-fueled launch of new casino games this week, the Seminole Tribe intends to resume making payments to the state as part of a 30-year deal that included giving the tribe control over sports betting.
South Florida community lights for 2023
A look at festive decorations of homes and places in South Florida for the 2023 holiday season.
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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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Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
Biden administration announces $8 billion in new rail project funding
President Biden is announcing $8.2 billion in new federal funding for 10 passenger rail projects across the country.
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Texas judge allows abortion for woman whose fetus has fatal disorder
Texas has one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, and 20 women have previously sued to allow exceptions in the case of extreme pregnancy complications.
Trump returns to court as New York fraud trial nears end
Former President Donald Trump has attended the trial eight times and testified on Nov. 6. He is also expected to be the final defense witness next week.
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Facing South Florida for Dec. 3: The Florida HOA Crisis
We devote the entire half hour to the HOA crisis in South Florida and elsewhere in the state.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: One-on-One with State Sen. Jennifer Bradley
Jim DeFede and the State Senator discuss mental health and the criminal justice system.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: 'Warehoused' Judge Speaks Out
For the first time, CBS News Miami hears from the judge who sentenced Tristin Murphy to state prison.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: State Rep. Fabian Basabe Investigation
DeFede was the first to break the story against the Miami Beach Republican.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: Anna Hochkammer speaks about Florida Abortion
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede speaks with Anna Hochkammer about Florida Abortions.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide
On average, a staggering 132 Americans kill themselves every single day. Experts say addressing this major public health crisis requires ending the shame that can be attached to talking about mental health struggles, which prevents those suffering from finding help.
This company says it has the secret to longer life for larger dogs
FDA finds reasonable expectation of effectiveness for drug designed to keep bigger breeds around longer, biotech firm says.
Thousands of syringes containing "vaginal tightening gel" seized at MSP Airport, CBP says
CBP officials say the individually wrapped pink packages have an estimated resale value of more than $19,000.
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Best air fryers in 2023
We consulted an air fryer expert on how to choose the best air fryer for you.
Best cookware deals you can get before Christmas
Christmas baking season is here, and so are the kitchen cookware deals on pans, mixers, small appliances and more.
Best winter decor for your home this Hanukkah and Christmas 2023
From Hanukkah lights to Christmas village scenes, you can't go wrong with these winter decor ideas.
Harry and David National Cookie Day Sale: Get this BOGO deal on holiday gift baskets
Shop the Harry and David sale to save on holiday gift baskets -- buy one and you'll get a second for half price.
How to watch today's 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament semifinals: Start times, schedule and which teams remain
And then there were four. Find out which teams remain in the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament and how to watch today's semifinals.
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Thousands of syringes containing "vaginal tightening gel" seized at MSP Airport, CBP says
CBP officials say the individually wrapped pink packages have an estimated resale value of more than $19,000.
Ford recalls over 238,000 Explorers to replace axle bolts that can fail after US opens investigation
Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail, potentially causing a loss of drive power or allowing the SUVs to roll away while in park.
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
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Ryan O'Neal, star of "Love Story," is dead at 82
Ryan O'Neal, the Oscar-nominated star of films including "Love Story" and "Paper Moon," has died at 82.
CBS presents 'Grammy® Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop'
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denies accusations after new gang rape lawsuit
A woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and two other men of gang raping her in 2003 when she was 17 years old.
Daddy Yankee says he's retiring from music to focus on his faith
Daddy Yankee, the iconic reggaeton superstar, announced his plans to focus on his faith during his final musical performance Sunday in Puerto Rico.
Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.