Why the Python Challenge could be key to saving the Everglades
Florida officials unveiled the 2025 Python Challenge to fight invasive pythons and protect the Everglades.
Watch CBS News
Florida officials unveiled the 2025 Python Challenge to fight invasive pythons and protect the Everglades.
According to Madison Pestana, her husband, Juan Pestana, was detained in the parking lot of their building as he was getting into his truck to go to work.
The suspension came after an investigative panel accused him of "pervasive and extensive" behavior demonstrating "unfitness to hold office."
The winning ticket was bought at Publix in Miramar.
Video from the scene shows vehicles driving past the building just seconds before the collapse.
Authorities said the fire started near the area of Southwest 127th Avenue and Southwest 128th Street in the Three Lakes area.
The loss means the department failed to meet standards set by the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA).
Kenneth Bordeaux, 82, and his wife, Mildred, 80, said they repaired six code violations on the property shortly after inspectors began showing up in March of last year.
Pedro DeJesus Blanco, 55, is accused of killing Yoendris Campos, who family members said was visiting friends.
In the afternoon, temperatures will climb to the mid to upper 80s under mostly sunny skies.
To fulfill his dream of being a radio personality, Austin Carter pushed aside the cameras and lights of the television for a day and headed to Power 96.
The popular pass, once priced at $399 for 40 rides, now costs $899 -- a 125% increase that has some riders questioning whether the savings are worth it.
Officers responded to the shooting around 3 p.m. Tuesday in the 700 block of East 9th Street, according to a statement from the Hialeah Police Department.
Deputies responded to reports of a shooting shortly after 2:30 p.m. in the 15000 block of Northeast 6th Avenue.
Miami Springs Police released surveillance footage showing a suspect, described as a "car hopper," trying to open multiple car doors.
Broward County prosecutors allege former Cooper City Optimist Club president Herminio Molina embezzled money from the nonprofit.
The mentorship program at Chapman Partnership equips teens aging out of foster care with tools to heal, grow and thrive.
Authorities said Zachary Perez, the victim's stepfather, repeatedly struck the 6-year-old boy in the face with a closed fist, placed a dog collar on him.
Scattered showers will be possible on Tuesday, but the wet weather will not be as widespread.
Heavy rains, which started late Sunday and lasted through late Monday, led to a soggy commute across South Florida.
Investigators are working to determine if the incidents are connected.
Bernardo Pellicer-Dorta is facing two counts of video voyeurism and one count of battery.
While the scene at Flamingo Road and Taft Street sparked panic among bystanders, police confirmed that no one was struck by the gunfire.
Like most things in Florida's agricultural heartland, the process begins small.
Heavy rains, which started late Sunday and lasted through late Monday morning, led to a soggy commute across South Florida.
A former Florida gymnastics coach and social media influencer pleaded guilty to producing, distributing and selling child sexual abuse material, federal prosecutors said.
David Armstrong is being investigated for "allegations of conduct in violation of university policy," officials said in a statement.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
The chances of showers and thunderstorms this weekend are rising due to approaching tropical moisture.
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was first granted in 2010 after a catastrophic earthquake.
A former Florida gymnastics coach and social media influencer pleaded guilty to producing, distributing and selling child sexual abuse material, federal prosecutors said.
David Armstrong is being investigated for "allegations of conduct in violation of university policy," officials said in a statement.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
The chances of showers and thunderstorms this weekend are rising due to approaching tropical moisture.
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was first granted in 2010 after a catastrophic earthquake.
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 House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
The U.S. Navy is taking a major step to restrict press access to information about service members by no longer releasing information about any sailor's service history.
House Republicans adopted a budget resolution that kickstarts the party-line reconciliation process. It now heads to the Senate, where it'll face an uphill battle.
President Trump attended a dignified transfer honoring the four U.S. Army soldiers killed in the Middle East in recent days during the ongoing war with Iran.
President Trump said on Thursday the deal would include no enrichment of nuclear material.
The sordid life of Fabian Basabe is one CBS Miami first began covering on this show three years ago.
Larkin spoke this week to CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede.
Dotie Joseph said after talking with neighbors and looking at the field, she thinks she has plenty of experience to assume the governorship.
Perhaps the most controversial cut DeSantis made was the $15 million that would have gone to fund security efforts at Catholic schools in Miami-Dade County.
The likely Republican candidate for governor, Congressman Byron Donalds, said he would vote for it, but as he told CBS Miami's Jim DeFede, if it does fail, they will tackle the issue again next year.
The case accuses OpenAI of practicing medicine without a license and failing to safeguard users seeking health advice.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Officials are still searching for the source of the outbreak, prompting consumers to seek advice on social media about which foods to avoid.
A recall has been issued for frozen blueberries sold at Publix stores in Georgia, Florida and other Southern states after 12 people became sick, the FDA says.
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.
A lawyer says influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the United Kingdom.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
A total of 22,141 fans wore the caps in London's Hyde Park on Friday ahead of his set at the British Summer Time festival.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.