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Asst. Principal In Charter School Sex Abuse Case Testifies
In the case of child on child sex abuse, a counselor and therapist testified Tuesday that the alleged victim was "traumatized" and "believable."
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In the case of child on child sex abuse, a counselor and therapist testified Tuesday that the alleged victim was "traumatized" and "believable."
A Broward County teacher who was arrested in February for allegedly forcing a student to clean a dirty urinal with his bare hands no longer faces any charges.
Testimony resumed Thursday afternoon in the trial of a former youth pastor accused of sexually assaulting young children.
More testimony Wednesday in the trial of a former youth pastor accused of sexually assaulting young children. Jeffrey London is charged with 27 counts of child abuse. On Wednesday a detective who investigated the allegations of abuse and London's ex-wife are scheduled to take the stand.
Jim sits down for an extensive one-one interview with the DCF Interim Secretary to cover a variety of topics, including the developments and fallout after the recent Miami Herald investigative series "Innocents Lost".
The attorney for the mother of a three-year-old boy, who police say was tortured before he was found dead, has entered a plea of not guilty to charges of aggravated child abuse.
Sunrise Police arrested the caregiver of a cafter, police say, she struck a 15-year-old with a metal rod during an altercation.
More charges could be filed against a woman who police say tortured her 3-year old son to death.
North Miami Police are investigating the death of a three-year-old boy found inside his mother's home early Tuesday morning.
A central Florida man has been arrested on child abuse charges, which could be upgraded, after his five-year-old son was found dead in his apartment Wednesday evening.
Charges of failing to report a case of child sexual abuse have been dropped against one of three teachers who worked at Western High School in Davie.
There's a scathing new report out regarding the state's efforts to prevent child abuse deaths across Florida.
A Miramar mother was arrested after she allegedly lost her temper with her son and burned him with a hot iron.
A two-year-old boy who fell from a second story window has died.
A Coral Springs woman was arrested and charged with child abuse after she allegedly use a large stick to strike a nine-year-old child.
Three teachers who worked at Western High School in Davie face misdemeanor charges of failing to report child sexual abuse were reassigned to other locations during the investigation into their conduct.
Three teachers at Western High School in Davie face misdemeanor charges of failing to report child sexual abuse.
A Homestead man charged with second degree murder in the death of his son has been ordered to be held without bond.
The family of a two year old boy left brain dead after he was allegedly injured by his father may remove him from life support on Sunday.
Detectives with the Broward Sheriff's Office are telling CBS 4 that they are working to locate a child abuse suspect accused of shaking a baby.
A judge has removed the children of a Miami Beach man from their home after he reportedly left his son tied to a pole in their front yard for hours as a punishment.
A South Florida father is facing child abuse charges amid accusations he tied up his son in the yard of their home for hours as punishment for leaving the house.
An additional charge of child abuse has been brought against a man for incident last year at an alternate education school in Davie.
Former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Mark Super Duper was arrested Wednesday after allegedly punching and slamming a teenager to the floor.
A Hollywood mother is accused of burning her daughter with a hot knife because of an Internet relationship.
"I am not supposed to be here tonight," former President Donald Trump said. "I stand before you in this arena only by the grace of almighty God."
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Miami Beach police have released new images of the man they said sexually battered a woman in South Beach last Tuesday.
Dozens of South Florida families are being told to move out of their Miami Beach apartments or face eviction.
Less than two years into the job, University of Florida President Ben Sasse announced he will step down.
"I am not supposed to be here tonight," former President Donald Trump said. "I stand before you in this arena only by the grace of almighty God."
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Miami Beach police have released new images of the man they said sexually battered a woman in South Beach last Tuesday.
The last match, hosted by Miami in March, was won by Charleston 1-2.
Dozens of South Florida families are being told to move out of their Miami Beach apartments or face eviction.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
"I am not supposed to be here tonight," former President Donald Trump said. "I stand before you in this arena only by the grace of almighty God."
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Dobbs was an early and vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump during his candidacy for the White House in 2020 and throughout his presidency.
The gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, opened fire from the roof of a building near the rally, hitting Trump in the right ear.
Many questions remain about the possible motive and political views of the 20-year-old who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
Jim DeFede speaks with Mo Saunders, the estranged aunt to Democrat Joe Saunders, who is also running for the same seat.
DeFede said the incident has become an "inflection point" for the country in how we talk about politics.
"I support the chairman's call for an investigation," Rep. Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat from Florida, told CBS News Miami.
Jim DeFede reacts to the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump during his rally in Pennsylvania.
Jim DeFede interviews Democrat Joe Saunders, who now finds himself with a last-minute challenger, his aunt Maureen Saunders Scott, who is demanding to be on the ballot as Moe Saunders.
Growing share of Americans say they have skipped medical care or getting prescription drugs because of the cost.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
The CDC says several states are seeing "consistent increases in COVID-19 activity" this summer.
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The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Has mom and dad's bank been open too long at your house?
One consumer reported suffering a dental injury after eating Trader Joe's Chicken, Lentil & Caramelized Onion Pilaf product.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
Nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with "Shōgun," "The Bear," "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Baby Reindeer" all earning multiple major nods. See the full list of nominees for the 2024 ceremony here.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
"90210" stars like Jennie Garth and Brian Austin Green paid tribute, and Alyssa Milano commented on her "complicated relationship" with Shannen Doherty.