New Report Suggests Rep. Matt Gaetz Paid Accused Sex Trafficker, Who Then Paid Teen
A new report suggests Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz paid money to an accused sex trafficker, who then gave it to three young women.
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A new report suggests Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz paid money to an accused sex trafficker, who then gave it to three young women.
An associate of U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz who is facing charges in connection to a federal investigation involving sex trafficking is reportedly working on a plea deal.
Embattled U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, who is under investigation for sex trafficking, is expected to be the keynote speaker at a "Women for America First" event this weekend at the Trump National Doral Miami.
Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, has denied the allegations that he was involved in sex trafficking.
Two people are now charged in Miami-Dade County for taking part in human trafficking.
A Georgia man accused of sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl in South Florida when it hosted Super Bowl LIV has been arrested.
A 17-year-old is under arrest after police accuse him of sex trafficking a minor.
Two Florida women are suing 22 hotels for $100 million, claiming the establishments did nothing to stop sex trafficking.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force announced Friday the results of its sex trafficking operations in South Florida conducted from January 25 through February 2.
Every year millions of people, many of them children, are forced to work as sex slaves.
Florida's Attorney General has called for help from hotel workers, ride-hailing service drivers and security personnel to crack down on an expected rise in sex trafficking during the Super Bowl.
A North Carolina man was sentenced Thursday to nearly 20 years in prison for sex trafficking a minor in Miami.
A Miami man has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of sex trafficking a minor, producing child pornography and witness tampering.
Federal and local law enforcement officials announced an initiative Wednesday aimed at raising awareness of the problem and attempting to enlist people to report suspected sex trafficking activity, which often involves children as young as 12.
Jeffrey Epstein's prison death has been ruled a suicide by hanging, the medical examiner's office said Friday.
An autopsy performed on Jeffrey Epstein showed he "sustained multiple breaks in his neck bones."
Jeffrey Epstein's death does nothing to ease the pain his accusers say they live with every day, years after they say he sexually abused them.
Financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges in New York, officials said Saturday.
One day after Jeffrey Epstein was found unresponsive in his cell, there are still plenty more questions than answers.
The fallout from the sudden death of sex offender and wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein continues to ripple throughout the country.
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw has stopped inmates from being placed on work release until a review of the program can be completed.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is going to be looking into some of its own over the handling of Jeffrey Epstein.
The New York Times reported Friday that wealthy South Florida financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is facing sex-trafficking charges in New York, is accused of witness tampering by federal prosecutors.
Wealthy Florida financier Jeffrey Epstein was back in a courtroom on Thursday.
Hours after Jeffrey Epstein's attorneys filed a motion in Miami federal court to protect Epstein by keeping a 2008 non-prosecution agreement (NPA) in place, two of his alleged victims urged the court to strike down the NPA and file new charges against him in Florida.
Residents at one Brickell condo are grappling with a contentious $21 million special assessment for repairs to their buildings.
The airline assured travelers that flights and pricing would remain unaffected for the time being.
The Republican governor said he's started vetting potential candidates to replace the senator.
Artiles was accused of offering $50,000 to the so-called "ghost candidate" to run for office in the Florida Legislature in 2020.
A recent CBS News Miami report on Parkinson's disease inspired one family to take action in their own lives.
Residents at one Brickell condo are grappling with a contentious $21 million special assessment for repairs to their buildings.
The airline assured travelers that flights and pricing would remain unaffected for the time being.
Artiles was accused of offering $50,000 to the so-called "ghost candidate" to run for office in the Florida Legislature in 2020.
A recent CBS News Miami report on Parkinson's disease inspired one family to take action in their own lives.
Florida Atlantic fired coach Tom Herman on Monday with two games left in his second season at the school, neither of which resulted in a winning record.
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.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
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Democrats are sending persistent appeals to Harris supporters without expressly asking them to cover any potential debts, enticing would-be donors instead with other matters.
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Jim interviews Rosanna "Rosie" Cordero-Stutz who was elected this week as the sheriff of Miami-Dade; and Jim talks to the executive director of the Florida Women's Freedom Coalition about what's next for abortion in Florida.
Jim and his guests focus on the early voting numbers we are seeing locally and statewide, specifically the impact the huge Republican turnout thus far might have once all the votes are counted.
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There is currently no cure for Parkinson's Disease. But some with Parkinson's are finding that an unusual therapy – rock climbing – is helping them improve their balance, mobility, strength and cognition.
The FDA's Dr. Peter Marks says he hopes to keep his job under a second Trump term, and urges Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "keep an open mind."
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
Overdose deaths have slowed 18% since a peak last year, the CDC estimates.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
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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.
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A day after losing his highly-anticipated boxing match to Jake Paul, Mike Tyson wrote that "this is one of those situations when you lost but still won. I'm grateful for last night."
Sean "Diddy" Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and sway public opinion from jail in NYC to influence potential jurors in his sex trafficking trial, prosecutors say.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.