Florida gun violence prevention groups impacted by DOJ's funding cuts
The U.S. Department of Justice dropped the axe on nonprofits last week, cutting funding for inner-city programs that focus on preventing gun violence and saving lives.
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The U.S. Department of Justice dropped the axe on nonprofits last week, cutting funding for inner-city programs that focus on preventing gun violence and saving lives.
His injuries are not considered life-threatening, officials said.
The incident comes amid heightened concerns about campus safety in Broward County after two separate gun-related discoveries at Miramar High School this week.
Nearly two years after Destiny Bucknor was shot and killed in Fort Lauderdale, her mother is still pleading for answers in a case that remains unsolved.
Officials took the fire out and the driver died on scene.
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No buildings were damaged in the fires and no one was hurt.
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Davie Fire Rescue, state and county units responded to the wildfire near US 27 and Griffin Road.
The City of Miami and Farm Share are seeing a growing demand for food assistance.
Tuesday afternoon, Fam walked into the board room, talked to the superintendent and abruptly resigned.
The shooting occurred shortly after 7 p.m. near the intersection of South Federal Highway and Southeast 10th Street.
The operation, uncovered in a three-year investigation launched in 2022, targeted retailers like CVS, Walgreens, Home Depot, Publix and Walmart, detectives said.
The technology, funded through a federal grant, is currently being used in select Broward middle and high schools, with plans to expand the program.
Just before 5 a.m. Tuesday, BSO deputies and Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue responded to a 911 call concerning a baby not breathing.
Fort Lauderdale Ocean Rescue officials said the holiday and the rip currents were why so many people needed help.
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski met with the pope several times and said he will be remembered as a pope of firsts.
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Authorities are investigating after a body was found floating in a body of water in Oakland Park on Sunday morning.
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Authorities are searching for the suspected shooter.
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The Tamarac murders of Mary Gingles, her father, and a neighbor in February brought the crisis into sharp focus.
A $60,000 reward is being offered through Broward Crime Stoppers in this case.
Three people, including a child, were hospitalized after a Fort Lauderdale shooting that police say is linked to multiple nearby addresses.
A Broward judge may be publicly reprimanded for intervening to help a friend during a domestic violence hearing, documents show.
Florida's freshwater springs, vital for drinking water and tourism, are increasingly threatened by pollution, development and climate change.
A U.S. deportation flight to Havana carried 150 Cubans, revealing family separations and uncertainty as Cuba upholds immigration agreements.
A 17-year-old Broward student was ordered held in juvenile detention after police say he had a loaded gun in a car just off campus.
Three people, including a child, were hospitalized after a Fort Lauderdale shooting that police say is linked to multiple nearby addresses.
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The CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy recognizes the top high school football player in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
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Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
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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.
An exemption that allowed low-value parcels shipped to the U.S. to avoid tariffs has ended, Trump administration officials say.
A federal judge in New York kept alive a lawsuit accusing officials in Saudi Arabia of assisting the Sept. 11 hijackers — which the Saudi government has vehemently denied.
Immigration officials are moving detainees out of a controversial, state-run detention center in the middle of the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
A judge said in an order that it was "baffling" that the woman had been "detained in the first place."
Susan Monarez, the director of the CDC, has been removed from her job, a source told CBS News — but her attorneys called her firing "legally deficient."
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A Florida woman was arrested for allegedly impersonating a registered nurse and treating over 4,000 patients without a license.
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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.
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Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
Around 5:50 a.m., LAPD officers responded to Ventura Boulevard and Vineland Avenue for a man walking in the street.
Tennis legend Serena Williams is sharing her journey with weight loss drugs, saying she's lost 31 pounds in 8 months using GLP-1s.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
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Playboy will move its global headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach and open a new club with a restaurant and members-only section.