Police: Man Used Toy Gun To Rape Woman He Met Online
A Plantation man used a painted toy gun to allegedly rape a woman he contacted through a website which offers a variety of services including escorts.
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A Plantation man used a painted toy gun to allegedly rape a woman he contacted through a website which offers a variety of services including escorts.
A man suspected of an armed sexual assault in Ft. Lauderdale has been denied bond.
A Lauderdale Lakes gymnastics coach, accused having child porn on his computer, is facing new charges.
Coral Gables Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Senate Republicans this week filed two bills that call for spending about six million to compensate sexual-assault victims because of the negligence of state agencies.
New details have emerged about the Miami man accused of forcing an 11-year-old girl to have sex with him in her bedroom.
A Sweetwater man accused of forcing a young girl to have sex with him after friending him on social media is expected to appear in court Wednesday.
A 23-year-old man who told police he entered the United States illegally from Mexico has been arrested in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 13-year-old Florida girl.
A substitute teacher is headed back to court Wednesday to face additional charges as a third victim has come forward.
A Pompano Beach man is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year old boy near a homeless camp in Deerfield Beach.
Authorities have released sketches of two men accused of drugging two women and then raping one of them in Miami Beach.
Police said there has been a report of a sexual assault on Florida International University's main campus Saturday night.
A former student of a South Florida school has filed a lawsuit, years after he said he was sexually assaulted as a 13-year old.
A 23-year-old Fort Lauderdale woman said she was threatened with Mace and a handheld stun gun and sexually assaulted by a taxicab driver who she had known for a year.
Hugh Hefner says he "would never tolerate" the kind of abusive behavior Bill Cosby is being accused of. The Playboy magazine mogul said that he considers Cosby a good friend and "the mere thought of these allegations is truly saddening."
Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is scheduled to go before a judge. His twice delayed Student Conduct Code hearing will get underway Tuesday.
A trial date has been set for a Canadian man accused of making a trip to South Florida to have sex with what he thought was an underage teenage boy.
While population size and calls for help were up slightly in the first half of this year for the Broward Sheriff's Office compared to last year, the amount of actual crime dropped.
It was judgment day for a Miramar man accused of kidnapping and trying to sexually assault a woman to "live out his fantasy."
A Miami-Dade man is suing a hospital in Hialeah, not over the treatment he got there, but he said the mistreatment. The man claims he checked into the emergency room and was checked out in a lewd and lascivious way.
Coach Jimbo Fisher said Florida State's Jameis Winston has committed no crime and is adamant the quarterback will not miss any games this season due to an ongoing sexual assault investigation.
The attorney for suspended Florida quarterback Treon Harris says "misstatements in the media have painted a picture that is inconsistent with the evidence."
Florida freshman quarterback Treon Harris has been suspended while authorities investigate sexual assault allegations made against him.
A military judge sentenced a Coast Guardsman to two years confinement for sexual assault.
A South Dade Senior High student is accused of choking a teacher until she lost consciousness and then sexually assaulting her.
Tropical Storm Arthur, the first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Wednesday off the Gulf Coast of Texas.
Jasper Frohock was believed to be biking several miles a day and then camping in a tent overnight, often staying in parks.
The feels-like temperatures on Wednesday could reach up to 108 degrees when you factor in the humidity.
Firefighters have been facing brutal conditions due to the extreme heat and air quality.
President Trump warns he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave," two days before the expected signing of a deal that remains vaguely defined.
Tropical Storm Arthur, the first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Wednesday off the Gulf Coast of Texas.
George Pino is facing manslaughter and vessel homicide charges after the boat crash near Boca Chita Key in Biscayne Bay in 2022.
Jasper Frohock was believed to be biking several miles a day and then camping in a tent overnight, often staying in parks.
The feels-like temperatures on Wednesday could reach up to 108 degrees when you factor in the humidity.
Firefighters have been facing brutal conditions due to the extreme heat and air quality.
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.
ICE has moved detainees out of a controversial soft-sided detention center in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz," a spokesperson said, citing safety concerns around hurricane season.
The Senate narrowly rejected a war powers resolution on Iran as President Trump touts a framework agreement with Tehran to end the monthslong conflict.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
Iran's World Cup team coach says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament with a draw.
A bipartisan group of Florida officials and Jewish community leaders is urging the Tampa Sports Authority to cancel Kanye West's upcoming Tampa concerts.
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
Miami-Dade Commissioner Oliver Gilbert says his record of delivering results sets him apart in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson.
Florida House Speaker Danny Perez denied claims his nomination as U.S. ambassador to Brazil was tied to Florida's recent redistricting effort.
Moskowitz provided CBS News Miami with copies of virulent, antisemitic voicemails his office has received.
Critics argue his plan will decimate cities, counties, and local school districts.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
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."
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.
Lionel Messi tied the Men's World Cup goals record with his first World Cup hat trick as Argentina topped Algeria.
A bipartisan group of Florida officials and Jewish community leaders is urging the Tampa Sports Authority to cancel Kanye West's upcoming Tampa concerts.
With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
Anthony Head played librarian and mentor Rupert Giles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and recently appeared in "Ted Lasso."