US Coast Guard stops 2 migrant boats off Keys, takes 51 people in custody
The US Coast Guard stopped two migrant boats off the Florida Keys Friday. They said they took a total of 51 people into custody.
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The US Coast Guard stopped two migrant boats off the Florida Keys Friday. They said they took a total of 51 people into custody.
On this Veterans Day weekend, one local veteran and his wife will be stepping into a revamped home thanks to the help of the Home Depot and dozens of volunteers who wanted to give back and are thankful for his service.
Nothing can spoil the fun of a trip more than the dreaded delayed sign on the departures board at the airport.
The political spotlight shined bright on South Florida this week. Besides the third Republican debate and Donald Trump's rally in Hialeah, it is clear the G.O.P. is wooing the Hispanic vote.
Services celebrating the legacy of Brenda Snipes, who was the former Supervisor of Elections for Broward County, were announced Thursday.
Santa's Enchanted Forest officially opened Thursday night for the holiday season.
Days before his election to a third term in office, City of Miami Commissioner Manolo Reyes announced he's fighting cancer.
On Wednesday night, former President Donald Trump said there would be mass deportations. On Thursday, CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor reports on what some South Floridians had to say.
An investigation into claims that State Representative Fabian Basabe made repeated and unwanted sexual advances on two of his former staffers failed to find "any evidence, direct or circumstantial," that he violated state policies, but noted that Basabe "likely should exercise better judgment regarding observing the delicate margins between the personal and professional with his subordinates (and their friends) in the future."
The beauty of the beach is truly a masterpiece created by the hands of Mother Nature, but soon, there will be more to see below the ocean's surface.
It's his first week on the job leading Fort Lauderdale's Police Department, but Chief Bill Schultz is a very familiar face to the 563 officers who work here.
Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo "Freddy" Ramirez will return to the department following his medical leave in a new role, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced Wednesday.
Dozens of Broward teachers rallied in front of the district headquarters late Wednesday demanding better pay.
Republican candidate and presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy was one of the five GOP hopefuls who made public appearances Tuesday night.
The Miami-Dade County Commission shelves potentially historic legislation. On the table is the chance to pass the first local municipal heat standard for outdoor workers nationally.
A grieving widow and her family members are appealing for the community's help after a grandfather of 8 children was gunned down after getting food from a fast-food restaurant.
A man has been arrested after he allegedly fatally stabbed his landlord Monday afternoon during a dispute between the two,
The fight for 911 records continues as a Hialeah councilman goes head-to-head with the mayor in a special meeting.
Off the table in this special session is property insurance. Local state lawmakers tell CBS News Miami they'll continue to work on ways to help homeowners in the regular session in 2024.
Three men and one woman, some with more political experience than others, want to be the next commissioner for District 1 in the City of Miami.
The family of 36-year-old Leayle Powell is shattered over his unsolved murder.
An emotional send-off for eight Miami Beach firefighters answering Israel's call for help with Jewish school children waiving American and Israeli flags singing our national anthem and Israel's.
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede has an in-depth conversation with the congresswoman about the Israel-Hamas war. Both the White House and congressional leadership have turned to Wasserman Schultz to help shape their response to the October 7th attack on Israel and what has transpired in the month since then. The two discuss her role in that, and among other things, the pushback of how Israel is conducting the war in terms of the cost to civilian casualties in Gaza, and whether that might lead to undermine support for Israel. Also in the conversation, the need for Congress to take up an aid package as it relates to Israel and what that might look like. Jim and the congresswoman also talk about how South Florida is front and center for the 2024 presidential race with the GOP debate here on Wednesday, and former Pres. Donald Trump holding a rally of his own in Hialeah at the same time. Guest: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) Florida 25th District
Jim DeFede has an in-depth conversation with the congresswoman about the Israel-Hamas war.
This weekend Macy's at the Pembroke Lakes Mall hosted Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Broward for an exclusive unveiling of items featuring the artwork of children who participate in the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program.
Neighbors are getting fed up with a used car dealer who they say is storing vehicles on the sidewalk and in front of homes in northwest Miami-Dade.
According to Hialeah police, the carjacking took place in the parking lot of Palmetto Hospital on West 68th Street.
Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon, a state representative, said that "this is not about three letters" amid GOP criticism about her membership in the Democratic Socialists of America.
The home was damaged, but no injuries were reported, officials said.
Witnesses said an elderly man was unable to get out of the home and was trapped in a back room.
According to Hialeah police, the carjacking took place in the parking lot of Palmetto Hospital on West 68th Street.
Neighbors are getting fed up with a used car dealer who they say is storing vehicles on the sidewalk and in front of homes in northwest Miami-Dade.
Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon, a state representative, said that "this is not about three letters" amid GOP criticism about her membership in the Democratic Socialists of America.
The home was damaged, but no injuries were reported, officials said.
Witnesses said an elderly man was unable to get out of the home and was trapped in a back room.
One Cuba resident said there is "no way to know" when power will be restored to the island nation.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has reappeared in public at a military event celebrating an army branch's anniversary.
Diario Las Américas, a Miami-based Spanish-language newspaper, reported Tuesday that Castro is seriously ill, citing a confidential source in Cuba close to his inner circle.
A sign referencing Cuba was visible in surveillance footage of a gas pump fire at a Bird Road Chevron station.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of developing and directing the plot to crash hijacked airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado tried 3 times to enter her country "by air and sea but has been turned away each time," her team says.
Many Venezuelan immigrants are shunning Florida and turning instead to communities in places like Utah.
Alex Saab, 54, was deported in May by Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez to the U.S.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to toss their drug trafficking indictment on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
Families say months without court-ordered treatment can worsen psychiatric crises behind bars.
The Democrat says rapidly advancing technology requires Congress to act before safeguards fall behind.
A former Republican Congressman turned Democrat, Jolly is running as a moderate voice, arguing that it is time for change after decades of Republican rule in Tallahassee.
Scott Singer, the former mayor of Boca Raton, discusses winning his primary and what's next in the race.
Former prosecutors question why a grand jury found $10 million misappropriated but charged no one.
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
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.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
Nike-owned Converse acknowledged that an ad for its Chuck Taylor sneaker is "deeply upsetting."
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27, a family spokesperson has confirmed.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.