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Court sided with the automaker in a dispute about the design of the car's battery system.
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Court sided with the automaker in a dispute about the design of the car's battery system.
The video from the Chevron gas station next to the bus stop shows the moment when two vehicles appeared to be driving in the same lane before the deadly crash.
Detectives are searching for the person responsible and continuing their investigation surrounding the circumstances of the crash.
Nicholas Robinson was allegedly going over 100 mph when he plowed into Gabriela Rios Flores' disabled Jeep Wrangler.
For the first time, CBS News Miami hears from a survivor of the horrific crash last month on the MacArthur Causeway that took the life of FIU student Gabriela Alejandra Rios Flores.
At the time of his arrest, he was charged with DUI and reckless driving. The charges were upgraded to vehicular homicide after the 18-year-old died from her injuries.
The community will remember them as the Unforgettable 5.
Nicholas Robinson was under the influence and driving 100 mph when he slammed into a disabled Jeep on the side of the road, according to the arrest documents.
The father told CBS News Miami that his daughter died Saturday afternoon, a week after the crash claimed the lives of four others.
Investigators said the preliminary information indicates that speed was a factor, though there was no indication of drag racing.
Heartbreaking evidence of a tragedy that left a woman and five children dead on Saturday evening remains at the site of the horrific crash in Miami Gardens.
A woman and four children were killed after a car and two SUVs crashed Saturday evening in Miami Gardens.
Police said that speed and alcohol were factors in the "mass casualty incident."
According to BSO, the woman's car somehow veered toward a raised concrete median and struck it before hitting the tree.
Witnesses said both cars were traveling at an "excessive speed" at the time of the crash, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Angelo Ragonese tested positive for cocaine at the time of the crash, the sheriff's office said.
Zeke is being remembered by his father as a young man dedicated to saving lives.
Police say the driver fled the scene after the passenger was killed in a crash.
A man and a woman died at the scene, while another woman and a boy died at the hospital, Miami-Dade Police said.
Early Sunday morning traffic is being diverted to State Road 836.
The couple were crossing a road Sunday night one block from their home to buy Lotto tickets.
Broward County Sheriff's investigators said the vehicle involved was a silver Nissan Rogue.
The vehicle crashed into a palm tree and overturned.
Florida Highway Patrol said two people died at the scene while the third person died at the hospital.
Police said they made the arrest on Thursday, nearly three years after the crash.
Montalvo Roberto Jr., 64, is charged with grand theft in the case.
A federal appeals court Tuesday sided with a Southwest Florida health-care provider in a years-long dispute with the state.
The Florida House overwhelmingly approved a plan that aims to ease financial strains on condominium owners.
When firefighters arrived, flames were shooting through the roof.
Daniela Raymond, 33, is facing child abuse charges in the case.
Montalvo Roberto Jr., 64, is charged with grand theft in the case.
A federal appeals court Tuesday sided with a Southwest Florida health-care provider in a years-long dispute with the state.
Two people were killed and six others were hospitalized after a Thursday shooting at Florida State University.
During the week-long event, there will be special tributes commemorating the Navy's 250 years of defending the nation.
The Florida House overwhelmingly approved a plan that aims to ease financial strains on condominium owners.
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.
Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday. Vance said he knew the pontiff was "very ill," but he "didn't realize how sick he was."
A proposed amendment that would have kept the door open for sports facilities was rejected.
Elon Musk told Tesla investors that he plans to scale back his time at the Department of Government Efficiency.
President Trump said he isn't planning on firing Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, one day after calling Powell a "major loser."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a "reorganization" of the State Department, with plans for staffing cuts.
There has been a major development in the aftermath of our CBS News Miami documentary "Warehoused: The Life and Death of Tristin Murphy."
The former lieutenant governor sat down with "Facing South Florida" for her first interview since becoming FIU's interim president.
"Facing South Florida" devotes the entire half hour to taking an up-close look at President Donald Trump's first month in office.
"Facing South Florida" devotes the entire half hour to the immigration bill DeSantis signed and the tumultuous events leading up to it.
Jim talks to Republican State Senator Blaise Ingoglia, who has been in the immigration battle from the beginning.
The Affordable Care Act requires health insurers and group health plans to cover certain preventive-care services recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force at no cost to patients.
Casely received 51 consumer reports of the charger's lithium-ion batteries catching fire while in use, resulting in burn injuries.
The CDC is now struggling to keep up with requests for support from states with measles outbreaks.
A majority of the agency's COVID-19 vaccine work group now backs narrower "risk-based" recommendations.
CDC experts were not made available to discuss the findings showing a rise in autism prevalence.
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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-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The WWE's 41st WrestleMania event is finally here. Here's what time it starts and how to watch all the action on night 2.
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
Michelle Trachtenberg's death was initially undetermined but the medical examiner amended it after lab test results showed complications of diabetes mellitus.
Wink Martindale, the host of hit game shows "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough," has died. He was 91.
David Beckham says Miami has become his second home, reflecting on his love for the city, his soccer ventures, and new wellness brand.