Mothers Against Drunk Driving Aren't Against Driverless Cars
The head of Mothers Against Drunk Driving has come out in favor of driverless car technology.
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Rick Perry Announces 2016 Bid, A Re-Do From 2012
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry opened his second bid for the Republican presidential nomination Thursday.
Study: Graduation Disparity Shrinks For Bowl Teams
A study of this year's bowl-bound schools released Monday revealed a narrowing gap between the graduation rates of white and African-American players.
Sweet 16: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Rising Star: Dayton Forward Dyshawn Pierre
The sophomore forward tallied 12 points and eight rebounds in the 60-59 win over Ohio State. He didn't miss a shot, hitting both of his field goals and all seven of his foul shots.
Third Round: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Five Things: NCAA Tournament Opening Weekend
By far the most unlikely Sweet 16 matchup is Dayton-Stanford. The 11 seed Flyers started Thursday's madness by beating Ohio State 60-59.
FSU Women Out To Repeat 2007 Upset Of Stanford
The last time Stanford didn't make it to the NCAA women's Sweet 16 was 2007. Florida State was the team that stopped the Cardinal, on Stanford's home court no less.
Second Round: 2014 NCAA Tournament
Florida State Ranked No. 1 For First Time Since 2000
Florida State was voted the No. 1 team in the FBS Sunday for the first time since Oct. 1, 2000. The Seminoles are heavily favored against Duke in the upcoming Atlantic Coast Conference championship game and are 60 minutes from a berth in the BCS title game.
Florida State In #2 Spot On AP College Football Poll
MIAMI (AP) - After routing Wake Forest 59-3 on Saturday, Florida State landed the No. 2 spot in The Associated Press college football poll. It's the Seminoles' best ranking since 2000.
AP Source: Martin To Meet With NFL Investigator
Miami Dolphins tackle Jonathan Martin will meet late next week in Los Angeles with the NFL's special investigator to discuss allegations in the team's harassment scandal, a person familiar with the situation said Friday.
College Football Spotlight: The Week We Have All Been Waiting For
This is the week college football fans have had circled on the calendar for quite some time. This is the week that will begin to truly shape the BCS Championship picture. This is the week we have been waiting for.
Crimson Tide Start Year At #1 In Coaches Poll
The University of Alabama Crimson Tide are in a familiar position in the season's first USA Today Coaches poll of 2013, looking down at the rest of the college football world.
SEC Big Winners After Upsets
Baylor and Stanford shook up the Bowl Championship Series Saturday, but the biggest winner may have been the Southeastern Conference.
Florida Among Teams Set For Major 2017 Tourney
Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis said Thursday that he expects 24 Nike-backed basketball teams to be in two tournaments in 2017 to celebrate Nike co-founder Phil Knight's 80th birthday.
Rookie Right Tackle Set For First NFL Start
When the Miami Dolphins chose rookie offensive left tackle Jonathan Martin out of Stanford, they knew he would be on a learning curve switching to right tackle. But with the release of the first depth chart, Martin seems to have won the Fins coaching staff over.
Fiesta Bowl Not Far Behind BCS Title Game For Buzz
Last year's Fiesta Bowl was a dud on the field, in the stands, in the ratings — pretty much any standard you considered. Not this year.
Understanding Suck For Luck
Understanding the "Suck for Luck" sweepstakes is easy to see from the fans side, yet easy to understand that it's quite a different story for the players on the 2011 Miami Dolphins.
"Suck For Luck" Is On In NFL
The consensus number one NFL prospect for the 2012 draft is Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck. With the NFL season in full-swing, a few teams, including the Miami Dolphins have already been entered into the "Suck for Luck," race.
Coaches Poll: FSU Fifth; UF 23rd
College football season is less than a month away from kicking off and Thursday, the first pre-season USA Today Coaches poll was released and Florida State looks to be a national championship contender.
MetroRail Closed Briefly, Hit By Truck
A portion of MetroRail near the University of Miami was shut down Friday morning after a truck carrying waste bins smashed into one of the columns supporting the elevated tracks.
Virginia Tech Vs. Stanford For The 2011 Orange Bowl
The ACC Champion Virginia Tech Hokies battled it out against number 5 ranked Stanford Cardinal for the 2011 Orange Bowl. Va. Tech was summarily thumped by Stanford as the Cardinal never let the Hokies get close in the second half.
Security Tightened For Discover Orange Bowl
Long before thousands of screaming Stanford and Virginia Tech fans show up at Sun Life Stadium for the Discover Orange Bowl, Miami-Dade police were hard at work to make sure the stadium area was safe.
Stanford Looks For Luck Against Hokies
When the Hokies take the field for the Orange Bowl Monday night, they will face the toughest test this season in quarterback Andrew Luck and the Stanford Cardinal.
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West coast evacuees riding out storm at Alligator Alley service plaza
Many drove in from the west coast and stopped to get gas because it wasn't available there.
Biden warns oil industry not to raise prices in aftermath of Ian
President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned oil and gas companies against increasing prices for consumers as Hurricane Ian neared landfall along Florida's southwest coast.
Powerful Cat. 4 Hurricane Ian closing in on SW Florida coast
Hurricane Ian is forecast to cause catastrophic storm surge
Possible tornando damaged Davie mobile home park
High winds ripped the siding off some homes, mangled a carport
Plane flipped at North Perry Airport by possible tornado
Two other possible tornados also did damage in Broward Co.
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West coast evacuees riding out storm at Alligator Alley service plaza
Many drove in from the west coast and stopped to get gas because it wasn't available there.
Biden warns oil industry not to raise prices in aftermath of Ian
President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned oil and gas companies against increasing prices for consumers as Hurricane Ian neared landfall along Florida's southwest coast.
Powerful Cat. 4 Hurricane Ian closing in on SW Florida coast
Hurricane Ian is forecast to cause catastrophic storm surge
Possible tornando damaged Davie mobile home park
High winds ripped the siding off some homes, mangled a carport
Plane flipped at North Perry Airport by possible tornado
Two other possible tornados also did damage in Broward Co.
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Florida says nursing homes have generators
As Hurricane Ian approaches Southwest Florida, state officials said Tuesday that "100 percent" of nursing homes and assisted living facilities are in compliance with a state requirement that they have backup power generators and fuel.
Political go-to guy Pete Antonacci dies
Pete Antonacci, a political fix-it man who garnered bipartisan praise during a career in public service that spanned more than three decades, died of a heart attack Friday afternoon.
Report: Matt Gaetz unlikely to face charges in sex trafficking probe
The Washington Post reported Friday that U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is unlikely to be charged after a federal investigation that focused on allegations he had sex with a 17-year-old girl.
Florida seasonal manatee protections eyed
State wildlife officials are set to establish a "seasonal" no-entry zone in Brevard County waters to further protect threatened manatees, which have seen an unprecedented number of deaths mostly linked to malnutrition.
Interim FIU president Kenneth Jessell likely to be named president
After stepping in as interim president after Mark Rosenberg's abrupt resignation, Kenneth Jessell appears likely to be named president of Florida International University.
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Biden warns oil industry not to raise prices in aftermath of Ian
President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned oil and gas companies against increasing prices for consumers as Hurricane Ian neared landfall along Florida's southwest coast.
House Jan. 6 panel postpones hearing planned for Wednesday due to hurricane
The committee said the hearing was being postponed "in light of Hurricane Ian bearing down on parts of Florida."
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Rep. Ted Deutch
Jim sits down for a special half-hour with Congressman Ted Deutch who in a few days will be leaving Congress after 12 years of serving South Florida on Capitol Hill.
The facts behind GOP governors sending migrants to Democratic cities
The transport of migrants by Republican officials has raised questions about border policies, who the migrants are and whether the states' actions are legal.
Kanye West says Mayor Suarez would be a good US president
Rapper Kanye West said in an interview that Mayor Francis Suarez would make a good president of the United States.
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Florida gas prices dip again, lowest daily average since January
Gasoline and oil futures prices plunged 7% last week
Florida gas prices have fallen nearly $1.50 since mid-June
On Sunday, Florida gas prices averaged $3.42 per gallon.
Florida gas prices sink to seven month low
Pump prices have largely declined throughout the summer
Fight over Florida's property insurance law goes to court
Contractors have launched an appeal in a legal battle about part of a new Florida property insurance law.
Florida gas prices continue to slip
Pump prices are falling after sharp drops in the oil and gasoline futures markets last week
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CDC says some nursing homes and hospitals no longer need to require universal masking
Masking is now urged only in communities seeing "high" transmission of the virus.
It's Asthma Peak Week: Here's what you need to do to stay healthy
The third week of September is known as Asthma Peak Week, and that is because it's a week where doctors often see the most asthma attacks in the country.
CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 83.1% of new infections.
Food scheme stole $250 million meant for "needy children," feds say
U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger said the defendants took $250 million from a pandemic aid program that was meant to "feed needy children."
Study: New Alzheimer's diagnoses more common among seniors who have had COVID
A recent study of more than 6 million people 65 and older found that seniors who had Covid-19 had a substantially higher risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease within a year.
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Neighbors 4 Neighbors to help those impacted by Hurricane Fiona
Fiona severely damaged the fragile power grid
30 years after Hurricane Andrew, Neighbors 4 Neighbors still making a difference
When local officials called for help from the "cavalry" in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, they were looking for federal help.
CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors, Viewers Help Family Left Homeless After Fire
CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors and a viewer are stepping up to help a family for the holiday after a blaze ripped through their apartment.
December 13 Deadline To Adopt A Family For The Holidays Is Fast Approaching
Time is running out for you to open your heart and help a family in need this holiday season. Only 16 families left before Monday's deadline for the Neighbors 4 Neighbors Adopt A Family for the Holidays program.
More Than $2,000 Raised, So Far, For Family Burned Out Of Miami Home
A South Florida family who lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami home, is thankful for the generous support of the South Florida community in an effort to get them back on their feet.
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Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Rep. Ted Deutch
Jim sits down for a special half-hour with Congressman Ted Deutch who in a few days will be leaving Congress after 12 years of serving South Florida on Capitol Hill.
Facing South Florida: Hate in the Sunshine State
Jim takes a deep dive into just-released disturbing data from the Anti-Defamation League.
Facing South Florida: Migrants to Martha's Vineyard
Jim discusses what is behind the DeSantis move to fly dozens of migrants to Martha's Vineyard.
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
Jim sits down with the Miami-Dade County Mayor to talk all things budget.
Facing South Florida: State Sen. Joe Gruters, Raquel Pacheco
With less than 60 days until the mid-term elections, Jim DeFede travels to Sarasota for an interview with state Sen. Joe Gruters, the chairman of the Florida Republican party. Later, Jim goes one-on-one democrat Raquel Pacheco who will go up against State Sen. Ileana Garcia in November.
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Katie Couric announces her breast cancer diagnosis
The former "CBS Evening News" and "Today" anchor finished her final round of radiation treatments this week.
Jimmy Buffett postpones tour dates for the rest of the year, citing health issues
The 75-year-old, best known for hits like "Margaritaville" and "Come Monday," said he plans to resume touring next year.
"Survivor" begins tonight with a contestant who grew up in Miami
"Survivor" super-fan Geo Bustamante was born in Peru, grew up in Miami, and now lives in Honolulu.
Chilean born artist Dasic Fernandez first US solo show debuts in Wynwood
"Lightness of Being: A Love Story" will be on display in the Goldman Global Arts Annex at Wynwood Walls
'NCIS' and 'NCIS: Hawaii' crossover event kicks off CBS premiere week
The CBS fall television premiere season begins Monday evening with the 20th season premiere of NCIS, which features part one of a special two-hour "NCIS" and "NCIS: Hawaii" crossover event.