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In a just-published book, Casey Anthony's attorney Jose Baez revealed that prosecutors offered Anthony a plea deal on a lesser charge of aggravated manslaughter for the death of her daughter, Caylee.
Police are investigating a the suspicious death of a handyman found shot inside a Fort Lauderdale apartment.
One of two people who died in a Liberty City shooting late Tuesday night made headlines three months ago when his lawyer beat a murder charge using a 'stand your ground' defense.
A Broward County grand jury indicted Janus Saintil, 24, for the murder of his infant son and the armed kidnapping and robbery of the infant's mother and her friends.
CBS4 News has learned there is a break in the case involving the savage murder of a Broward grandmother 15 years ago. Olga Parlante, 71, was found beaten and strangled inside her apartment near Fort Lauderdale on March 13, 1997 on the same night she planned to play bingo at the Seminole bingo hall.
The investigation continues into how a woman's body, which was wrapped in plastic, ended up near a vacant lot in Homestead early Monday morning.
Miami homicide detectives are searching for a man who shot two brothers, killing one of them, during a fight early Sunday morning.
Three people are dead in what police are calling a double murder-suicide in southwest Miami-Dade County Wednesday morning.
Closing arguments, scheduled to take place Monday in the trial of Narcy Novack and her brother, have been delayed.
A man accused of kidnapping and killing his ex-girlfriend because she left him after ten years for a female co-worker has been found guilty.
New information has been released in the kidnapping of a South Florida mother whose baby was found dead in the trunk of a car.
One person is dead following a shooting on a crowded Miami-Dade transit bus Tuesday night.
One of two people, on trial for killing South Florida millionaire Ben Novack Jr. said in court Monday he had nothing to do with it.
In popular culture, zombies and cannibals typically start popping up and a global apocalypse is soon to follow or already underway. While that's not exactly what's happening, cases of cannibalism and other bizarre behavior with bodies have suddenly started popping up around the world.
New evidence has been uncovered in the death of the most famous sex icon of all time: Marilyn Monroe. Was her death really a suicide? or a perfect cover-up for murder and scandal? And did her death really take place in the comfort of her own home? The mystery continues a half century later, in the most unexpected of places. CBS4's Shannon Hori has the story.
It's been more than three and half years since the murder of a popular Broward Transit bus driver and now there's a reward of up to $5,000 in the case.
The OJ Simpson murder trial divided the country, but a private eye from North Texas has written a book which points the finger at another possible suspect.
Kay Morrissey suffers flashbacks from the violence she and her family endured inside their Plantation home.
The brother of Miami Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis and San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis has been charged with murder for the death of Denver tourist in Washington, D.C.
A third-rate romance and a low-rent rendezvous appears to be more than just some lyrics in a song; it may be the reason a brutal murder at quirky Gilbert's Marina in the Keys has taken 5-years to solve.
The judge in the Narcy Novack murder trial has issued a gag order after the defendant made bizarre claims to the media in a jailhouse phone interview.
A former Marine survives the war in Iraq… but is gunned down in the streets of Miami as he is closing up shop. It's been close to five years and police need the public's help generating leads. CBS4's Peter D'Oench explores The Fugitive Files.
A grieving Miami family is asking for the public's help after their 17-year-old loved one was shot and killed by a cemetery last September.
The judge in the murder case against George Zimmerman has rejected the request by prosecutors for a gag order prevention discussion of the case, and has ordered the release of all documents filed with the court for public inspection.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced Monday that Florida's crime rate dropped nearly one percent in 2011 compared to 2010. Violent crimes statewide were down by 3.7 percent.
If that preliminary estimate holds, the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund would have adequate cash to cover its share of losses.
Police said El Taiger was shot at a home on SE 5th Street in Hialeah where the shooting suspect was renting.
Miami Police are asking for the public's help after they said an arsonist torched cars outside an Allapattah apartment building
Abby Alfonso is not only preparing to vote, but she is also helping her classmates by explaining the amendments on the ballot.
The plan is 13.5 miles long and will stretch from Aventura to Downtown Miami.
If that preliminary estimate holds, the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund would have adequate cash to cover its share of losses.
Police said El Taiger was shot at a home on SE 5th Street in Hialeah where the shooting suspect was renting.
Miami Police are asking for the public's help after they said an arsonist torched cars outside an Allapattah apartment building
Here are some key things to know before voting in the 2024 election, including what's on the ballot and what a sample ballot looks like.
Families are going together, some even voted for the first time.
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.
Reggaeton artist Nicky Jam on Wednesday revoked his endorsement of Donald Trump, after Tony Hinchcliffe's rally joke calling Puerto Rico "garbage."
Florida voters in 1998 passed a constitutional amendment that required nonpartisan races for county school board seats.
Ballot drop boxes have long been targets of misinformation, according to experts, who say the false claims surged during the 2020 election.
Aileen Cannon said a defense request that she recuse herself was without merit.
The Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops has long lobbied in Tallahassee in favor of tighter abortion restrictions.
Jim sits down with key stakeholders in some of Florida's most contentious ballot initiatives.
Jim DeFede speaks to two individuals on both sides of legalizing recreation marijuana with Amendment 3.
Republican Rosanna Cordero-Stutz and Democrat James Reyes faced off for a debate as Miami-Dade's sheriff.
Jim DeFede spoke to women who were not allowed to have an abortion in Florida.
Jim goes one-on-one with Dr. Grazie Christie, a radiologist who is opposed to Amendment 4 on the right to abortion.
At Memorial Healthcare System, the innovative Aquablation procedure is changing the landscape of enlarged prostate treatment.
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
Colorado has seemingly eliminated one ingredient in the McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger E. coli outbreak as a cause for death and dozens of illnesses.
A notice to Costco customers urges them not to consume some packages of salmon over concerns it could be contaminated with listeria.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
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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
Reggaeton artist Nicky Jam on Wednesday revoked his endorsement of Donald Trump, after Tony Hinchcliffe's rally joke calling Puerto Rico "garbage."
A benefit raising money for relief and recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton will be broadcast Saturday night.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
Tourism officials on Florida's Gulf Coast say one of the ways concerned people can help the area recover is to visit as tourists.
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."