Florida's Ian insurance claims top half a million
The steadily increasing numbers of insurance claims from Hurricane Ian have topped 500,000.
The steadily increasing numbers of insurance claims from Hurricane Ian have topped 500,000.
As of Thursday, estimated insured losses of nearly $5.23 billion
Charlotte Mather-Taylor has been busy since Hurricane Ian ravaged southwest Florida communities, as the CEO of the Area Agency on Aging of Broward, it is crunch time.
Beleaguered residents of an apartment and condominium building in Lauderhill appealed for help from CBS4 after they say their only elevator has not been working for two weeks.
Floridians will need about $33 billion in emergency aid from the federal government as the state recovers from the devastation left by Hurricane Ian
Both companies indicated that Ian might not cause as many claims as Hurricane Irma
On Tuesday, Florida Task Force One returned to South Florida
The 25 members helped out in Charlotte Co. where they were needed.
The trucks will help restore the power on the island and work on the infrastructure
Temporary repairs made to the causeway made it sound enough for the crossing
Tuesday totals included 337,128 claims involving residential property
Trish Christakis reports it was a happy homecoming Tuesday, as they were greeted with cheers from their loved ones, posters and signs, and big hugs.
CBS4's Karli Barnett reports on how members of Florida Task Force One are returning to South Florida after spending two weeks assisting on the southwest coast's barrier islands following Hurricane Ian.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Urban Search and Rescue Team conducted search and rescue and assisted in evacuations
Hurricane Ian's devastating impact will be felt for weeks and months to come, especially in the state of Florida where much of the storm's damage was sustained.
The damage is estimated to be more than 100 billion dollars in the state
Economists say tens of thousands of people are likely to file for unemployment benefits in the storm's wake
Lee Co. Sheriff's Office said they stole items from in front of a business.
Both men were reportedly observed stealing items from in front of a local business
The donation drive was sponsored by rapper Flor Rida.
CBS4's Peter D'Oench reports on the City of Miami Gardens' mission to help Fort Myers after they were struck by Hurricane Ian.
Teri Hornstein reports a truckload of supplies was sent to Harlem Heights, just north of Fort Myers Beach.
Residents are bracing for what will be months, if not years, of work
Many homes still standing lack basic services
Teri Hornstein reports some communities said they feel like they are being forgotten.
Last fall, county leaders launched the "Better Bus Network" overhaul. Overall, Miami-Dade riders weren't impressed.
Dr. Howard Hepburn sat down Thursday to answer questions about the upcoming school year, which starts August 12th.
The Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs through Aug. 9
The leader of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, along with a son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, were arrested in El Paso.
Unsuspecting tenants are finding their precious items gone with no real clue if they'll see their things again.
Last fall, county leaders launched the "Better Bus Network" overhaul. Overall, Miami-Dade riders weren't impressed.
Dr. Howard Hepburn sat down Thursday to answer questions about the upcoming school year, which starts August 12th.
The Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday runs through Aug. 9
The leader of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, along with a son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, were arrested in El Paso.
Unsuspecting tenants are finding their precious items gone with no real clue if they'll see their things again.
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.
Campaign finance records show Donald Trump donated twice to reelect Kamala Harris as attorney general of California more than a decade ago.
The campaign chair said winning the needed 270 electoral votes runs through states in play
Technology groups have said parts of the law would violate First Amendment rights.
President Biden made the shocking announcement Sunday that he would end his reelection campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris soon afterward.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
Jim DeFede speaks with State Sen. Book about Gov. DeSantis' efforts to fight the abortion issue set to appear on Florida's ballot.
Jim DeFede spoke with Evan Power at the convention in Milwaukee just before Trump's speech.
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.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
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.
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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
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A Florida woman accused him of sex trafficking and imprisoning her in Romania.
Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author's award-winning novels and adventure-filled life.
An album of dark songs recorded in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse in 1982, reflecting the upheaval in his life in-between "The River" and "Born in the U.S.A.," helped solidify Springsteen's status as one of music's most soulful voices.
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.