Florida property tax cut plan approved, heads to November ballot
Florida voters will decide in November whether to dramatically expand homestead property tax exemptions after lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment.
Broward officials, including SWAT, responding to barricaded man in Oakland Park
According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, they received a report of a man armed with a knife in the 800 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard shortly before 6 p.m.
Florida lawmakers to vote on $114.5 billion state budget Friday
The proposed Florida budget is $114.5 billion, with 64% of it being funded through the state sales tax.
Broward County gets ready to celebrate FIFA World Cup with several events
The plans include watch parties, soccer clinics for kids, entertainment, and musical acts at various venues around the county.
2 Miami-Dade condo owners arrested after confrontational HOA board meeting
The two owners said they have been trying to get financial questions answered, worried about the cost of likely assessments that they fear will run into tens of thousands of dollars for residents.
Florida residents frustrated over health insurance denying prescription coverage
Thousands of Floridians who pay for health insurance are encountering significant obstacles when attempting to fill prescriptions, as health insurance companies increasingly deny coverage for medications recommended by their doctors.
South Florida travelers getting ready for Memorial Day weekend amid high gas prices
Residents are trying to find cheaper options for their Memorial Day weekend travel plans instead of cancelling them all together.
Broward city's police department's YouTube show goes viral
In just a few years, the series has logged 80 million views with a worldwide audience and has helped the city's YouTube channel reach 100,000 subscribers.
South Florida pastor facing sexual assault charges
Elie Dorcius, 62, faces charges of molestation and indecent exposure. He went before a judge on Wednesday and was ordered held without bond.
12-year cold case solved after remains of murdered mother found in Miami home
The 12-year search for answers has concluded for the family of Trukita Scott, a mother of two who suddenly disappeared in 2014.
"Miracle": Starving dog found in Fort Lauderdale spurs abuse probe
A rescue group says the French bulldog mix dubbed "Miracle" may need weeks of treatment after being found severely malnourished behind a local drug store.
Family reunites with Fort Lauderdale firefighters after boat explosion
A mother says her two young sons are still recovering after the blast that injured 11 people and killed the boat operator.
Cities in South Florida are sounding the alarm on group homes
CBS News Miami's investigation into one such home in Lauderhill has found that the owner again appears to be out of compliance with city occupancy rules.
Sweetwater police officers were justified in their use of force, SAO rules
The incident took place last June when officers fired at a vehicle, wounding suspect Eric Chase in the knee. Chase survived the shooting.
Broward commissioners consider new airport policing to replace BSO
The Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) has provided police and fire services at the airport for decades. However, with rising costs, commissioners say they must look at alternatives.