Facing South Florida for Feb. 4: Everglades Restoration
Eliott Rodriguez goes one-on-one with "Alligator" Ron Bergeron, a prominent Florida Everglades advocate.
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Eliott Rodriguez goes one-on-one with "Alligator" Ron Bergeron, a prominent Florida Everglades advocate.
Eliott Rodriguez talks to retired Miami-Dade Police Sergeant Bert "Maverick" Gonzalez, who after 37 years on the force wrote a book.
In bond court, we learned of a claim for diplomatic immunity. The 19-year-old is the son of a consular officer at the Israeli Consulate.
Miami Commissioner Manolo Reyes says the outpouring of support is what motivated him to continue working.
It's not your imagination: Living in South Florida is significantly more expensive than it used to be.
Fort Lauderdale police are investigating after a bullet was found inside a school bus on Thursday afternoon.
CBS News Miami's Joe Gorchow looks at vaccination rates in South Florida and health concerns.
After last year's violence and disruptions left two people dead and dozens in jail, commissioners approved drastic measures.
Hollywood turned off the water to the Pierce House Apartments because of the sewage problem. That means everyone in the building has to move out.
Miami Police say it's a crime they have not seen before and a victim is speaking out after a "porch pirate," who could be as young as 5 years old is captured on camera stealing a package from her home.
CBS News Miami's Anna McAllister reports about the demonstrations held Tuesday during President Joe Biden's visit to South Florida.
Walk-through metal detectors are on the books for next school year and Broward students are looking forward to their implementation.
On Tuesday, a very special little boy's wish was granted. Oliver, who suffers from a rare disease, loves everything construction and the Make-A-Wish Foundation made his dream come true.
Seniors are often the targets of "family emergency" scams.
Miami International Airport is looking to take the stress out of flying with edibles. Not marijuana edibles, but CBD products.
City officials say everything is on the table, from looking at worker housing to redevelopment of existing buildings to create more affordable housing.
President Joe Biden will be in South Florida on Tuesday as part of his re-election campaign.
A South Florida woman says she went out to dinner at a popular restaurant in Brickell, leaving her rare Rolls Royce with the valet service only to find out later that it had been stolen.
Two Deerfield Beach High School students were detained Monday afternoon after police found drugs and loaded weapons inside a parked vehicle at the school.
President Joe Biden will be in South Florida on Tuesday as part of his re-election campaign.
Jim DeFede reacts to the various controversies surrounding the former Miami-Dade School Board member.
Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with the Republican congresswoman from South Florida.
A Stranahan High School student is in custody Friday afternoon after police found a loaded gun in his possession.
The Liberty City public housing community in Miami is the focus of a new film.
CBS News Miami spoke to a couple who were recently evicted and are now living in a motel in Hialeah.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking Floridians to bring "frozen" iguanas to disposal sites after the recent cold snap.
Another cold night and brutal wind chills has led to a new NEXT Weather Alert across South Florida starting late Monday night.
A teacher who lost her sister in a car accident more than a decade ago is carrying on her legacy through a kindness challenge with her students.
One person was killed and two others were injured when a vehicle crashed into a canal, the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office says.
The victim's wife managed to escape after park rangers scared the animal away, officials said.
Another cold night and brutal wind chills has led to a new NEXT Weather Alert across South Florida starting late Monday night.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking Floridians to bring "frozen" iguanas to disposal sites after the recent cold snap.
One person was killed and two others were injured when a vehicle crashed into a canal, the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office says.
A new online platform is helping home buyers in South Florida save thousands by allowing them to skip a traditional buyer's agent.
The House is back in Washington on Monday to begin considering a revised funding package to end the partial government shutdown.
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 is back in Washington on Monday to begin considering a revised funding package to end the partial government shutdown.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
Complete closure of the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., will start on July 4, Mr. Trump said in a social media post.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The bill by State Rep. David Borrero would order a study on moving Miami-Dade's Urban Development Boundary (UDB) line and eliminating longstanding safeguards designed to protect the Everglades, requiring any project outside the UDB to receive a two-thirds vote of the County Commission.
Haitian American advocates, like Miami Dade County Commissioner Marlene Bastien, say the move is both cruel and creates a sense of fear in the community.
For more than a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he wants to do away with all homesteaded property taxes, arguing homeowners should not have to pay rent to the government.
Raquel Pacheco said she has "hope" after seeing the worldwide reaction to the video she posted of two Miami Beach police detectives showing up at her house because she had posted a critical comment on Facebook about Miami Beach Mayor Steve Meiner.
Jim DeFede discusses Governor Ron DeSantis' eighth and final State of the State address with House Speaker Danny Perez.
One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.
Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease eradicated in history.
The House's Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee approved the bill which also changes multiple laws and restrictions involving nursing homes, dental hygienists, and registered nurses.
Carlos Migoya announces his retirement as CEO of Jackson Health System after serving the public hospital system for over a decade.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
For that authentic grilling experience, you can't beat a charcoal grill. We've rounded up the best grill options.
Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
The 2026 Grammy Awards recognized the best of the best in music from last year, with big wins for Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny. Here's the full list of winners and nominees.
Complete closure of the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., will start on July 4, Mr. Trump said in a social media post.
Promoted by President Trump as "a must watch," the Melania Trump documentary "Melania" debuted with $7 million in ticket sales, according to estimates Sunday.