Senators back revamping Florida's death penalty law
Measure would allow judges to sentence defendants to death based on the recommendations of eight of 12 jurors
Measure would allow judges to sentence defendants to death based on the recommendations of eight of 12 jurors
Measure would help high-school educators who teach dual-enrollment courses obtain graduate degrees
Data matches help county elections officials identify and remove people who are no longer eligible to vote
Data matches can identify voters registered in more than one state, people who have moved between states, and people who have died.
On Monday, a gun violence prevention organization held a press conference to oppose the measure.
Ex-President Donald Trump and his most serious potential rival, Gov. Ron DeSantis, laid out with unprecedented clarity this weekend how their sharply contrasting personalities and approaches would define the 2024 race for the Republican nomination.
Daytona Beach police officers responded to a home Saturday night after being notified about an alligator attack.
A South Florida woman pleaded guilty Monday, federal prosecutors said.
Florida House and Senate members last week filed proposals that would increase state regulation of many municipal electric utilities.
Medium to high concentrations of the organism that causes red tide have been found in more than 100 samples along Florida's Gulf Coast. Here's how it impacts humans, pets and marine life.
Jim goes one-on-one with the newly-elected chair of the Florida Democratic Party. The two discuss among other things, State Sen. Blaise Ingoglia's bill to ban the democratic party in Florida.
Jim goes one-on-one with the republican from Spring Hill about the upcoming legislative session, which includes among other things, the legislation he is sponsoring to re-write Florida's death penalty statute to execute people in our state. The two also talk about his bill to ban the Democratic party in Florida because a century ago it supported slavery.
Investigators say McGill was found unharmed and is back with her family.
A bill filed in the Florida Senate five days ago targets political bloggers and it has vocal critics.
Today is Florida's 178th birthday.
The clam was born the same years as Abraham Lincoln, and it was given a very apropos name.
A state lawmaker has authored a bill that would require bloggers who write about Gov. Ron DeSantis or other Florida elected officials to register with the state.
A person in Charlotte County, Florida, has died after being infected with the rare brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri.
A new bill being proposed aims to reform how liable a business is for crimes or an accident, but crime victim advocates say it puts them at a disadvantage to get compensation.
A South Florida group offers sessions in yoga and mindful meditation to help improve mental health in teens.
For nearly 30 years Davie Fire Rescue Captain Richard Hudson was on the front lines of knocking down flames, now his battle is against cancer, and it's believed to have come from toxins in those fires he helped put out.
The New College of Florida's reshaped board of trustees voted Tuesday to abolish diversity, equity and inclusion programs
Republican lawmakers Wednesday filed proposals that seek to allow the death penalty for people who commit sexual batteries on children under age 12.
Listeners in Tampa heard the pursuit taking place as the Volusia County Sheriff called in for a scheduled talk on "Drew Garabo Live."
They claim the 15-week limit law violates the Florida Constitution's privacy clause
The grieving parents of a woman killed in an apparent hit-and-run crash in Davie hope someone will come forward.
Sam Accursio is among Miami-Dade County farmers who have become accustomed to finding junk dumped on their property.
Normally a quiet creek passes by Jim Kiltie's home about an hour outside of Asheville, North Carolina.
Pinecrest police detectives are investigating a suspected scam involving the sale of a jet ski after a local resident was left with an overdrawn account from a fraudulent check.
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers were seriously injured in back-to-back crashes on Florida's Turnpike in Doral late Thursday.
The grieving parents of a woman killed in an apparent hit-and-run crash in Davie hope someone will come forward.
Sam Accursio is among Miami-Dade County farmers who have become accustomed to finding junk dumped on their property.
Normally a quiet creek passes by Jim Kiltie's home about an hour outside of Asheville, North Carolina.
The CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy recognizes the top high school football player in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
Pinecrest police detectives are investigating a suspected scam involving the sale of a jet ski after a local resident was left with an overdrawn account from a fraudulent check.
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.
Political candidates, elected officials and election workers are some of the potential targets, the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI warned.
Rock star Bruce Springsteen spoke out in a video and said Trump should be disqualified from ever being president again.
The law prevents minors from beginning to receive puberty blockers and hormone therapy for the treatment of gender dysphoria.
In an interview with CBS News, the head of the Department of Justice's National Security Division said the U.S. is facing a multi-pronged offensive from Russia, Iran and China.
The Biden administration will not extend the legal status of migrants from four countries who were allowed to fly to the U.S. under a sponsorship program.
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.
Flu vaccine effectiveness in South America was 35% against hospitalization.
The FDA has until early 2026 to decide on the submission for a sunscreen ingredient branded as PARSOL Shield.
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.
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
Rock star Bruce Springsteen spoke out in a video and said Trump should be disqualified from ever being president again.
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."