CBP officers find human skull and bones in luggage at Florida airport
U.S. Customs officers at Tampa International Airport discovered bones, including part of a skull, in a passenger's luggage after he declared only cigars.
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U.S. Customs officers at Tampa International Airport discovered bones, including part of a skull, in a passenger's luggage after he declared only cigars.
A Florida man was arrested after deputies said he flew a drone carrying meth and fentanyl into a Tampa Bay area home.
A Florida federal judge Wednesday refused to allow conservation groups to intervene in a lawsuit to help defend a rule aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales, after the groups expressed concerns about the Trump administration's commitment to the protections.
A security camera recorded audio of a violent argument just before Matthew Trussler's death, authorities said.
The video shows the man emerging from a sewer grate, believing deputies were no longer in the area, and not realizing they had eyes in the sky.
He was booked into the Hillsborough County Jail on two counts of attempted murder of a law enforcement officer and was transferred to BSO Main Jail on Thursday.
The man hit several people with his car before leading police on a chase.
The Tampa Bay Rays will play their 2025 home games at the New York Yankees' nearby spring training ballpark amid uncertainty about the future of hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field.
Florida Lottery scratch-off games have generated nearly $19.5 billion for the state's Educational Enhancement Trust Fund.
There's a lot of gasoline headed to Florida, but power must first be restored for terminals to receive it.
At least 17 people are dead as a result of Hurricane Milton, officials told CBS News.
Video clips show police aiding an elderly woman and multiple children.
Suzanne Flament-Smith hopes that the letter inside goes to its rightful home.
His lawyer, Lewis Fusco, confirmed his death to CBS News affiliate WTSP in Tampa.
Police believe they have found the body of Sylvia Pagan days after her daughter was found safe.
The body of the infant was found Sunday night
The news of the sea cow's death comes as the Seaquarium approaches its eviction deadline on Sunday.
The Florida Highway Patrol is asking for help finding a man they say hijacked an ambulance in Hillsborough County early Friday morning.
The autistic girl wandered away from her home Monday evening and was quickly reported missing
The Tampa City Council has agreed to pay former prison inmate Robert DuBoise $14 million to compensate him for the decades he spent behind bars
It was spotted hopping around in the pool area at a Tampa apartment complex.
The U.S. Air Force plans to expand its search for grave sites in a former Black cemetery at a base in Florida after discovering 121 potential sites already.
United Airlines cut short a flight after crews got a door-indicator warning
DeSantis said the US should not accept Palestinian refugees because they are all antisemitic
The Tampa Police Department said they were informed of allegations that Williams, who was hospitalized in early September following a construction site accident in Hillsborough County, Florida, was provided unprescribed narcotics by a visitor.
It's been a tense contract battle between Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony and Deerfield Beach.
Stephen Dickenson became a professional iguana trapper, opening Method Iguana Services based in Pompano Beach.
Applications for the Tamarac Economic Empowerment Dividend opened Monday. Residents can apply online or in person.
Health experts reveal that many Americans indulge in a staggering 4,500 calories during this festive meal.
"I thought this was pretty crazy. Kids were out there, and people and families were playing. This was near a playground. This was messed up," said J.
It's been a tense contract battle between Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony and Deerfield Beach.
Stephen Dickenson became a professional iguana trapper, opening Method Iguana Services based in Pompano Beach.
Applications for the Tamarac Economic Empowerment Dividend opened Monday. Residents can apply online or in person.
Health experts reveal that many Americans indulge in a staggering 4,500 calories during this festive meal.
"I thought this was pretty crazy. Kids were out there, and people and families were playing. This was near a playground. This was messed up," said J.
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 American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
President Trump told reporters Monday the U.S. will sell Saudi Arabia F-35 fighter jets, a day before Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to visit the White House.
David Richardson's resignation comes amid mounting criticism over FEMA's response to the devastating Central Texas floods in July, which claimed more than 130 lives.
A federal magistrate judge wrote that there is a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the case involving former FBI Director James Comey.
The Supreme Court will not reconsider a 25-year-old decision that found student-led and initiated prayer at football games unconstitutional.
The documents include military reports about the search as well as memos, telegrams and newspaper clippings.
Jim DeFede interviews Florida Lt. Governor Jay Collins, who is mulling a run for governor in 2026.
Jim DeFede talks with Randi Weingarten about the warning bell she rings in her new book, "Why Fascists Fear Teachers."
Jim DeFede talks with Bryan Calvo, the newly elected mayor of Hialeah.
Jim DeFede interviews Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, who just announced he's running for governor in 2026.
Jim DeFede sits down with Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia for an in-depth interview about the state's review of spending across several counties.
Health experts reveal that many Americans indulge in a staggering 4,500 calories during this festive meal.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene an ally during the shutdown for joining Democrats in demanding that Congress address high health care costs.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
The once-daily, prescription eye drop is said to help combat presbyopia.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
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.
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Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
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.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Miami Beach Police announced that the 22-year-old was taken into custody on multiple charges, including possessing amphetamine and marijuana, along with resisting an officer without violence.
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
Critics are warning that Florida's new social studies standards rehabilitate aspects of McCarthyism and the anti-communist Red Scare.
It's become nearly impossible for people to tell the difference between music generated by artificial intelligence and that created by humans, according to a survey of 9,000 people.
Cleto Escobedo III, longtime bandleader of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show, has died, Jimmy Kimmel announced Tuesday. He was 59.