Salmonella from iguanas is making South Florida families sick, experts warn
Invasive iguanas are spreading salmonella and making South Florida families sick, leading one father to start a trapping business after his son fell ill.
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Invasive iguanas are spreading salmonella and making South Florida families sick, leading one father to start a trapping business after his son fell ill.
Vicki Perry's nephew was allegedly one of five people inside a white SUV that led police on a chase from Fort Lauderdale into Pompano Beach.
Five people, including two juveniles, are in custody after a 21-year-old man was abducted from a McDonald's in Davie and driven to Fort Lauderdale before a police pursuit ended with their arrests in Pompano Beach on Thursday afternoon, authorities confirmed Friday.
The chase began in Davie on Thursday and ended in Pompano Beach.
DNA evidence led to the arrest of a 63-year-old man in the 2009 rape of a Pompano Beach mother attacked at gunpoint while her children slept, investigators said.
The City of Pompano Beach is the latest community to potentially split from the Broward Sheriff's Office.
Several lined up on Friday in Pompano Beach for COVID and flu shots.
A student at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach allegedly sprayed pepper spray during an argument Thursday, sending a dozen classmates to the hospital and triggering a short lockdown when visitors failed to follow campus procedures.
CBS News Miami's Chelsea Jones reports from Pompano Beach, where a dog was found suffering from a gunshot.
The two men were rushed to the hospital for treatment, where one of them died from their injuries, BSO said. The condition of the other man remains unclear.
A 22-year-old man was arrested after scamming an elderly victim out of tens of thousands of dollars in a bank fraud scheme in Deerfield Beach, BSO said.
A Blanche Ely High School assistant football coach is facing charges after allegedly striking several students during football practice at the Pompano Beach school, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office.
The murals included bright geometric patterns and depictions of musical instruments.
Street murals and painted crosswalks around Pompano Beach City Hall were covered in black paint overnight after the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) enforced a new state law banning such artwork on public roadways.
A limping coyote was seen wandering near the Palm Aire neighborhood this week, raising both curiosity and concern among residents.
The incident began Tuesday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. when deputies responded to the 2300 block of Bay Drive after reports of a suspicious person at the property.
Pompano Beach neighbors are speaking out after a fatal shooting Tuesday involving Broward County Sheriff's Office deputies.
BSO said it happened shortly after 1:30 p.m. in the 2300 block of Bay Drive in Pompano Beach.
According to BSO, one man was already in BSO's custody while the other was recently found in another county at the time of the indictment.
Cellphone video captured black smoke trailing from the helicopter just before the crash.
The Broward Sheriff's Office told CBS News Miami the incident happened around 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 6 near Northwest 27th Avenue and 13th Street.
Surveillance video shows a barrage of bullets being fired at a home in Pompano Beach last Wednesday and the Broward Sheriff's Office said the shooting "could have turned deadly."
Surveillance video shows a barrage of bullets being fired at a home in Pompano Beach last Wednesday and the Broward Sheriff's Office said the shooting "could have turned deadly."
The shots were fired at the home on NW 27 Avenue on Wednesday night. The Broward Sheriff's Office said the video shows a light-colored vehicle speeding away after the gunfire.
It was all smiles at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County as dozens gathered to celebrate the organization's 60th anniversary with a special unveiling; the all-new "Heirholzer Teen Center" opened its doors in Pompano Beach.
After a pipe burst on Aug. 1, managers emailed Town Park Village residents, suggesting they find somewhere else to stay.
Equality Florida says it's looking at legal action after a fake text uses its name to target Jones with a false HIV claim.
Former CBS News Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez and former prosecutor Robin Peguero are running in the Aug. 18 primary for a shot at Salazar's seat.
Jencarlos Gamez, 17, faces attempted murder charges in a July 2025 shooting at The Berry Farm in Homestead.
A Crime Stoppers tip prompted by a CBS News Miami story led police to Wayne Washington, 37.
After a pipe burst on Aug. 1, managers emailed Town Park Village residents, suggesting they find somewhere else to stay.
Equality Florida says it's looking at legal action after a fake text uses its name to target Jones with a false HIV claim.
Former CBS News Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez and former prosecutor Robin Peguero are running in the Aug. 18 primary for a shot at Salazar's seat.
Jencarlos Gamez, 17, faces attempted murder charges in a July 2025 shooting at The Berry Farm in Homestead.
A Crime Stoppers tip prompted by a CBS News Miami story led police to Wayne Washington, 37.
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.
President Trump said Karoline Leavitt will be leaving her role to focus on her young family.
President Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. has "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz, writing on social media: "I THINK WE WILL KEEP IT."
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
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.
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.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
Months after leaving TV news, Rodriguez is competing against former prosecutor Robin Peguero for the CD-27 nomination.
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.
As Florida attorney general, it was Moody and her office that approved the diversion of $10 million of taxpayer money to the Hope Florida Foundation
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
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.
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.