Another family mourning the death of a daughter in a boat accident urges boater safety laws
Lucy Fernandez,17, died in a Labor Day weekend boat crash in 2022
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Lucy Fernandez,17, died in a Labor Day weekend boat crash in 2022
Florida Fish and Wildlife is looking for the boat operator who hit her
"There could be up to 20 corpses" in a boat found drifting off Brazil's northeast coast, the country's attorney general says.
Florida is considered the boating capital of the United States, with more than a million vessels registered in the state, but Florida does not require a boating license and safety training requirements don't apply to entire generations of boaters.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue told CBS News Miami that a total of 13 people were transported by responding agencies to a local hospital.
Authorities were trying to determine what caused an airboat to crash Wednesday evening in the Florida Everglades.
Three people were hurt after a boat encountered difficulties Wednesday afternoon and began taking on water off of Black Point Marina,
One person died and two others were hurt as the result of a boating accident Tuesday afternoon near Blackpoint Marina
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reported that the fires were separate incidents.
Officials said both passengers were ejected from the vessel after it made an "abrupt turn."
Misdemeanor criminal charges have been filed against a boat owner in connection with a deadly crash on the water during the Labor Day holiday weekend last year.
Bloomsbury USA president Adrienne Vaughan was reportedly thrown from a motorboat in the crash.
Police in Miami were investigating a possible armed robbery that took place on a yacht sailing on the Miami River over the weekend,
Officials say a boat crashed into the Fisher Island Ferry. Fire rescue took one person to the hospital and found another victim dead in the water.
The family of an Illinois woman killed in a 2022 crash while she and two children were parasailing in the Florida Keys filed a second lawsuit connected to her death this week and reflected on the tragic end to a family vacation about a year ago.
Boating accidents in Florida decreased in 2022, but deaths from the accidents were up, according to a new report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
On Saturday, National Safe Boating Week kicks off the summer boating season
A local official said the kids were trying to cross a river to collect firewood when their over-crowded boat capsized.
A 39-year-old man from West Melbourne died after lightning struck his boat along the Florida coast near Orlando, officials said this week.
The parents of Katerina Puig say George Pino, who was piloting the boat, had been drinking alcohol
Anton Walkes, a defender for Major League Soccer team Charlotte FC, died Thursday after he was involved in a boating crash in South Florida Wednesday evening.
Two researchers from Florida International University were thrown Wednesday afternoon from an airboat they were on while in the Everglades.
There was a celebration of life this afternoon at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy in memory of 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez. She died following a boat crash near Boca Chita Key last weekend.
There was a celebration of life this afternoon at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy in memory of 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez. She died following a boat crash near Boca Chita Key last weekend.
There was a celebration of life this afternoon at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy in memory of 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez. She died following a boat crash near Boca Chita Key last weekend.
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The Sangdong mine contains millions of tons of tungsten, known as a war metal that can withstand extraordinary temperatures, something the U.S. desperately needs for defense.
"Sunday Morning" looks back at some of the newsworthy men and women who passed away this year – from musicians and storytellers, to activists and statesmen – who touched us with their creativity and humanity.
From political upheavals and gun violence, to the first American-born pope, "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley looks back at key events of a transformative year in U.S. history.
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MDSO Asst. Chief Eric Garcia said that the deputy underwent surgery and he currently remains at the hospital.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
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.
As prosecutors contend with a massive trove of Epstein files, President Trump suggested Friday the Justice Department is spending too much time on the issue — but said Democrats should be named.
Karoline Leavitt and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, welcomed their first child, also named Nicholas, in July 2024.
The Veterans Affairs Department is reimposing a near total ban on abortions for veterans and their families that was modified in 2022.
Strikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria come after President Trump spent weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.
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Guest host Laura Pastrana talks with one of the big winners from Tuesday's runoff elections, Miami Beach Commissioner-elect Monica Matteo-Salinas.
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Jim DeFede investigates the millions of dollars in state funding cuts for meal programs across South Florida.
If you don't feel well, particularly if you have a fever and worsening symptoms, Dr. Glazier says, skip the get-together.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
A California digital health company and a Florida medical practice have been indicted in an alleged $100 million scheme to illegally distribute Adderall over the internet to patients across the country who didn't need it, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
Physicians and educators spoke out against the proposed repeal of vaccination requirements for diseases such as chickenpox during a Department of Health workshop in Panama City Beach, while vaccine critics applauded Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration for advancing the plan.
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
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Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
It marks the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of leveraging his power in Hollywood to make sexual advances.
The band announced Perry Bamonte's death on their official website on Friday.
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
Mickey Lee, a former "Big Brother" houseguest known for her vibrant personality and bold gameplay, has died, her family announced in a social media post shared Friday.
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