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Broward city commissioners sue city officials over blocked duties
A new lawsuit claims the mayor, city attorney, and city manager are preventing commissioners from acting on city business.
New Miami-Dade superintendent pauses school closures on 1st day on job
Superintendent Villalobos paused the closure process but says reviewing underenrolled schools is still necessary.
1 driver dead, 1 hospitalized after crash involving Miami-Dade deputy, MDSO said
A driver taken to Ryder Trauma Center in critical condition was later pronounced dead after a crash with an MDSO deputy's unmarked vehicle.
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Grand jury finds taxpayer dollars "misappropriated" to Hope Florida
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
Democrats seek impeachment of Florida AG over $10M Medicaid funds
Democrats want AG James Uthmeier impeached for his role in the $10M Medicaid settlement diversion.
Bank visit uncovered alleged $86K theft from elderly parents
Rafael Barcelo faces charges after his sister took their parents to the bank and found most of their savings gone.
Cuban man says ICE deported him to Central Africa without him knowing
Aristides Fernandez Garcia says he didn't know where he was headed until the plane was already in the air.
Judge blocks Trump's latest effort to narrow birthright citizenship
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump executive order that would prevent certain people from automatically becoming U.S. citizens at birth.
Teens charged after guns drawn at planned fight in Hialeah, police said
Police say the teens pulled guns during a prearranged meetup and fired shots in the Aquabella community.
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South Florida music producer helping create opportunities for community
For Ted Lucas, the mission is bigger than technology – it's about bringing people together to create lasting change.
South Florida teens have unique way to get fresh food to those who need it most
Eighth grader Aashrita Kaza, 13, and her brother, Anish, are behind Pizza for a Purpose.
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News of Raúl Castro's declining health draws strong reactions from South Florida Cuban community
There are reports that former Cuban leader Raúl Castro suffered a stroke and is in critical condition, and that's drawing strong reactions from the Cuban community in South Florida. CBS News Miami's Morgan Rynor has more from Little Havana.
Report of Raúl Castro's declining health draws sharp reaction in South Florida
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.
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CBS Miami and partners lead Venezuela earthquake relief drive
CBS Miami, Neighbors 4 Neighbors and Global Empowerment Mission are collecting donations to help families affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
Hope 4 Venezuela: One month since the devastating earthquakes hit the country
South Florida families share their experiences one month after the twin earthquakes hit Venezuela.
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Judge blocks Trump's latest effort to narrow birthright citizenship
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump executive order that would prevent certain people from automatically becoming U.S. citizens at birth.
Here are the military officials who've been fired or resigned under Hegseth
At least 20 generals, admirals and civilian defense leaders have been fired or have departed their jobs since Pete Hegseth became defense secretary at the beginning of the second Trump administration.
House votes to condemn socialism, with 8 Democrats joining Republicans
GOP leaders scheduled the vote after Democratic primary voters embraced a number of democratic socialist candidates.
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Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge in Florida DUI case
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
Marlins beat Royals 6-3; Pauley drives in 4
Graham Pauley homered and tripled to drive in four runs, Kyle Stowers also went deep, and the Miami Marlins rolled past the Kansas City Royals 6-3.
Texas football team apologizes for not shaking hands with Florida team
The game was nationally televised, and video shared on social media of the incident has been viewed millions of times.
Marlins drop 3 of 4 to Nationals, fall further back in wild-card race
Daylen Lile homered twice and drove in four runs, Erik Tolman pitched out of a bases-loaded jam to earn his first major league save, and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 6-3.
Columbus senior races to Indy NXT win, then back to school
Columbus High senior Max Garcia made history over the weekend racing in Milwaukee at just 17 years old.
Lionel Messi says he is retiring from the Argentina national soccer team
Lionel Messi played in six World Cups and led Argentina to win the tournament in 2022 in Qatar.
Scottie Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup and moves past Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings
Scottie Scheffler is the FedEx Cup champion for the second time.
Tua booed in Miami return; Falcons beat Dolphins 17-12
Tua Tagovailoa led a touchdown drive but lost a fumble while playing the first quarter for Atlanta against his former team, and the Falcons beat the Miami Dolphins 17-12.
Kent gets 1st MLB win in Nationals' 9-2 rout of Marlins
Kent threw 7 innings of 1-run ball in just his 4th major league start, getting through 5 full innings for the first time.
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New West Park lawsuit asks judge to let commissioners speak, vote, and set the agenda
Tensions boiled over during a West Park City Commission meeting Wednesday night, with commissioners arguing on the dais before three walked out, leaving the meeting without a quorum.
New Miami-Dade superintendent announces pause of school closures on first day
On his first day leading Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Superintendent Rafael Villalobos said he wants additional time to review options and gather community feedback.
Deputy involved in crash that killed a person in northwest Miami-Dade, authorities say
A civilian driver died after a crash involving a Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office deputy in northwest Miami-Dade on Wednesday night, the agency said.
Two teens were arrested after fight led to shooting at Hialeah neighborhood, police said
Two 17-year-olds face attempted second-degree murder charges after allegedly bringing guns to a planned fistfight and opening fire during a confrontation in a Hialeah neighborhood, police said.
South Florida saw one of the hottest summers on record in 2026
This South Florida summer could be described in two words: Hot and Dry!
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Broward city commissioners sue city officials over blocked duties
A new lawsuit claims the mayor, city attorney, and city manager are preventing commissioners from acting on city business.
New Miami-Dade superintendent pauses school closures on 1st day on job
Superintendent Villalobos paused the closure process but says reviewing underenrolled schools is still necessary.
1 driver dead, 1 hospitalized after crash involving Miami-Dade deputy, MDSO said
A driver taken to Ryder Trauma Center in critical condition was later pronounced dead after a crash with an MDSO deputy's unmarked vehicle.
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Grand jury finds taxpayer dollars "misappropriated" to Hope Florida
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
Democrats seek impeachment of Florida AG over $10M Medicaid funds
Democrats want AG James Uthmeier impeached for his role in the $10M Medicaid settlement diversion.
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Report of Raúl Castro's declining health draws sharp reaction in South Florida
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.
Political sign seen in Miami-Dade gas pump arson
A sign referencing Cuba was visible in surveillance footage of a gas pump fire at a Bird Road Chevron station.
Trial date set for alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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.
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Wife pleads for release of Latin Grammy-winning Cuban musician detained by ICE
Degnis Bofill, who won a 2022 Latin Grammy, is being held at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County while his asylum case is pending.
Cuban woman hid fraud role to obtain U.S. citizenship, DOJ says
Tania Rosa Rodriguez, 57, applied for naturalization in 2017 and was granted citizenship in 2018.
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Will Trump's Venezuela oil deal ease U.S. gas prices?
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
Trump says U.S. now has control of over 60 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
ICE deports Venezuelan father from Texas to West Africa
Carlos Tellez Sanchez had worked at a car dealership in Dallas during the day and drove for Uber Eats at night to support his family.
South Florida woman pleads for husband's release from ICE detention
Courtney Walter said her husband, Jorge Luis Eliecer Ruiz, was stopped by immigration agents on Aug. 3 in Coconut Creek.
Miami concert to raise funds for Venezuela, Colombia quake victims
Latin music stars Marc Anthony, Feid, and others are set to perform at a benefit concert in Miami on August 16.
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Outrage, call for change continue to mount following Hope Florida grand jury report
The report found taxpayer money was routed through nonprofits and into political accounts, while Attorney General James Uthmeier faces fresh criticism over his role in the transfer.
Jared Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic Party divide and high-stakes November race
Moskowitz discusses primary win, Democratic divide.
Oliver Gilbert discusses renewed focus on Congressional race after primary victory
Gilbert is running for the seat that Frederica Wilson is retiring from.
Angie Nixon discusses Florida primary victory, race for Senate
The winner of the Florida Democratic primary now has her eyes set on the Senate seat currently held by Republican Ashley Moody.
Vindman calls on Moody to answer questions on Hope Florida
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
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Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment"
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Nearly 30,000 pounds of imported beef sold in Texas, Florida recalled
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
Why Taylor Farms faces scrutiny over salmonella and cyclospora outbreaks
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
Some meat products with jalapeños may be linked to salmonella outbreak, USDA says
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
Hunter Biden says his father's cancer has spread
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
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Fraud cases for elderly Floridians on the rise especially digitally, AARP warns
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.
Lawsuit accuses McDonald's of deception on grounds that McRib has no rib meat
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.
Progressive to refund $1 billion to Florida policyholders, DeSantis says
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
General Mills will remove artificial dyes from all foods by end of 2027
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Delta faces first lawsuits in Toronto plane crash
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.
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Lionel Richie hospitalized after weekend show
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
Nashville airport could be renamed for Dolly Parton under new proposal
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs if "no hope" in her cancer battle
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
Tim Curry, star of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," dies at 80
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Dolly Parton remembered by fellow stars, politicans: "A true loss for millions"
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.