Hialeah Councilman Bryan Calvo points at inefficiencies with city's 911 system
CBS News Miami obtained documents that point to low morale, and unqualified 911 employees, all at the detriment of Hialeah residents.
CBS News Miami obtained documents that point to low morale, and unqualified 911 employees, all at the detriment of Hialeah residents.
After filing a constitutional challenge last month, attorneys for migrants and advocates Tuesday asked a federal judge for a preliminary injunction against a new Florida law that makes it a felony to transport into the state people who enter the country illegally.
Months after access to a popular children's book about a male penguin couple hatching a chick was restricted at school libraries because of Florida's so-called Don't Say Gay law, a central Florida school district says it has reversed that decision.
The new games range in price from a dollar to $20
A couple discovered an iguana in their toilet. Neither knows how it got there but wants others to know how to avoid a fright hard to forget.
Louis Sepesi reportedly became agitated while in a waiting room at the North Collier Hospital in Naples
"We're booking '26 to '30 now, so any impact that this might have is not going to be seen for years to come."
On Friday, the state average reached a new 2023 high of $3.84 per gallon - topping the previous high of $3.72, set back in April.
The crash was also caught on surveillance.
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis says his rival Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.
The US Coast Guard spotted Charles Gregory, 25, about 12 miles offshore from St. Augustine.
Charles Gregory struggled to stay alive under the brutal Florida sun as he clung to the partially submerged boat
Mayor Alix Desulme will receive treatment from specialists in Washington DC
The child was transported to an Orlando hospital, Pino said.
Footage of the rescue released by the Coast Guard shows Gregory seated in the inundated boat, its bow dipping beneath the surface of the water, before rescue crews reached him.
The announcement from the college boards, the group that operates the Advanced Placement test program across the country, comes as the school year is about to start.
The crash was also caught on surveillance.
But over the last year, Florida's education officials have amended state standards to effectively ban all students from learning about sexual orientation and gender identity.
"If you see this, no you didn't," joked the office in the caption.
"This is a sad day for our department," said Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith.
Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. instructs state school officials to teach College Board's AP Psychology course "in its entirety."
Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. instructs state school officials to teach College Board's AP Psychology course "in its entirety."
Dr. Arthur C. Evans, CEO of the American Psychological Association, discusses the latest news regarding AP psychology classes
An Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill several Republican politicians, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas.
The 10-day competition runs August 4-13
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz met in New York for the CBS News vice presidential debate. Here are the highlights.
For South Florida residents with family members in Israel, the last several hours have been nerve-wracking.
The president of the Turnberry on the Green condominiums in Aventura, 62-year-old Gregori Arzumanov, has been charged with stealing more than $1.5 million in cash and property from the condominium association.
The Miami Dolphins are 1-3 with the NFL's worst-scoring offense.
Dockworkers at ports on the East and Gulf coasts are now on strike, demanding higher pay and job protection.
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz met in New York for the CBS News vice presidential debate. Here are the highlights.
For South Florida residents with family members in Israel, the last several hours have been nerve-wracking.
The president of the Turnberry on the Green condominiums in Aventura, 62-year-old Gregori Arzumanov, has been charged with stealing more than $1.5 million in cash and property from the condominium association.
The CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy recognizes the top high school football player in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
The Miami Dolphins are 1-3 with the NFL's worst-scoring offense.
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.
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.
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz met in New York for the CBS News vice presidential debate. Here are the highlights.
CBS Miami investigative reporter Jim DeFede will moderate the debate.
The most contentious measure limits where those experiencing homelessness can sleep.
Former President Jimmy Carter has defied the odds in hospice care and reached his 100th birthday.
Voters who want to vote by mail need to request a ballot by Oct. 24.
Democrat Lucia Baez-Geller is challenging Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar for her 27th District seat.
Condo owners in South Florida are facing increased fees and assessments because of safety laws passed in the aftermath of the deadly Surfside condo collapse.
In a follow-up to last week's special edition of Facing, Jim talks to Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D - R.I., who is the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee.
In about a month and a half Florida voters will decide Amendment 4, which would eliminate the state's six-week abortion ban and would return Florida to what it was like before the U.S. Supreme Court struck Roe v. Wade.
Research shows that an overwhelming majority of likely Florida voters believe global warming is real.
Officials claim the changes "had no bearing" on Boar's Head's now-shuttered plant.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
Regulators say the nation's largest pharmacy benefit managers are partly to blame for the soaring cost of insulin in the U.S.
Many of the pertussis infections have been reported in older children and adults.
Meat processor's marketing of industrial beef products as "climate-smart" misleads consumers, environmental group alleges.
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.
For that authentic grilling experience, you can't beat a charcoal grill. We've rounded up the best grill options.
Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
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 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
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
After surviving a 1990 bus crash that left her temporarily paralyzed, Gloria Estefan has donated over $42 million to paralysis research.
Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'