State Sees Drop In Hate Crime Numbers
Florida saw a substantial drop in hate crimes last year. Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi said in 2013 there were 124 reported hate crimes.
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Florida saw a substantial drop in hate crimes last year. Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi said in 2013 there were 124 reported hate crimes.
Hide your purse if you're near Sandalfoot Plaza Drive in Boca Raton, there is a purse snatcher on the loose.
No one was seriously injured after gunfire erupted in a Lauderhill parking lot.
Hialeah Police need the public's help identifying a man who held up a convenience store over the weekend.
As doors reopen to a Tampa Mall closed after a robbery, authorities said they are searching for three suspects.
New surveillance tape obtained by CBS4 captures a well-dressed woman who steals $26,000 worth of diamond jewelry from a South Miami store and who authorities believe may have struck other businesses before.
There is a pigeon problem in Hialeah. No, not as a nuisance, but rather they are getting stolen.
A South Dade woman was taken into custody after she reportedly bashed a 10-year old girl's head with a hammer.
For the 17th year, Miami's mayor, commissioners and police chief are asking residents and visitors not to fire gunshots into the air on New Year's Eve.
A Coral Gables doctor faces sex abuse charges in North Carolina.
Two men, one of which brandished a shotgun at a store clerk, have been tied to at least three robberies in Miramar.
Miami Police are calling for parents to do a better job of monitoring their children after a 14-year-old youngster is gunned down outside a vacant home - a house that neighbors say had become a trouble spot and a hangout for dozens of teenagers.
Dustin Diamond, the actor who played Screech in the 1990s television show "Saved by the Bell," appeared in a Wisconsin courtroom Monday after posting bail on charges that he stabbed a man during a bar fight on Christmas.
A motorcyclist struck on Christmas Eve in Pompano Beach remains in a medically induced coma while he awaits pelvic surgery to repair fractures.
It's not uncommon to watch smoke billow from one of the many hookah bars or cigar clubs that line Miami Beach. But on Monday night, one plume of white smoke in particular garnered the attention of several hundred onlookers and police.
A community of bird lovers in South Florida is hoping for the safe return of six expensive and rare birds which were stolen Friday night.
A child killed in a hit and run in Dania Beach earlier this month was laid to rest on Saturday.
Miami Police have identified a 14-year old killed in Miami drive-by shooting on Friday.
Just outside of a restaurant, shutdown after a fire, family and friends of the 23-year old restaurant owner sold food to help raise money to reopen the venue.
Dustin Diamond, who played Screech on the 1990s TV show "Saved by the Bell," was charged Friday with stabbing a man during a bar fight on Christmas.
Broward Sheriff's Office deputies said they have arrested a man who kidnapped a child, led them on a chase and crashed into a car.
Miami police confirm a 14-year-old boy is dead after he was shot and killed while visiting a friend on Northwest 52nd Street tonight.
A wrong-way driver on I-95 crashed into several cars and as a result the Hillsboro Boulevard exit in Deerfield Beach has been shut down.
The family that lost their restaurant to arson is now vowing to reopen again—and they've been getting some help from the community to do so.
Three people were shot Christmas night while standing outside a corner store in Overtown.
CBS News Miami is working to gather information on what happened to the worker involved in the incident.
The weather is perfect for an outdoor Dolphins watch party with sunny, blue skies through the afternoon hours.
Last month, about 200 federalized California National Guard soldiers were sent to Portland, and another 200 federalized Texas National Guard soldiers were sent to Chicago.
A shooting investigation is underway after a 17-year-old girl was shot in the shoulder in Miami on Saturday evening, police said.
According to investigators, the man was crossing the road when an unknown black SUV traveling south struck him and continued driving without rendering any aid.
CBS News Miami is working to gather information on what happened to the worker involved in the incident.
The weather is perfect for an outdoor Dolphins watch party with sunny, blue skies through the afternoon hours.
Last month, about 200 federalized California National Guard soldiers were sent to Portland, and another 200 federalized Texas National Guard soldiers were sent to Chicago.
A shooting investigation is underway after a 17-year-old girl was shot in the shoulder in Miami on Saturday evening, police said.
According to investigators, the man was crossing the road when an unknown black SUV traveling south struck him and continued driving without rendering any aid.
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.
Last month, about 200 federalized California National Guard soldiers were sent to Portland, and another 200 federalized Texas National Guard soldiers were sent to Chicago.
President Trump on Friday wrote that he was "withdrawing" his "support and Endorsement" of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, indicating that he might even back an effort to primary his former longtime ally.
DHS said it officially launched an operation dubbed "Charlotte's Web" to target immigrants living in the Charlotte area illegally.
January 6 defendant Dan Wilson was pardoned by President Trump for a second time on unrelated gun charges.
President Trump said late Friday he will no longer support Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, marking a dramatic break with a onetime Trump loyalist who has increasingly criticized the president and her party's leadership.
Jim DeFede talks with Randi Weingarten about the warning bell she rings in her new book, "Why Fascists Fear Teachers."
Jim DeFede talks with Bryan Calvo, the newly elected mayor of Hialeah.
Jim DeFede interviews Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, who just announced he's running for governor in 2026.
Jim DeFede sits down with Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia for an in-depth interview about the state's review of spending across several counties.
Property taxes are sure to come up at the 2026 legislation session, which convenes in early January.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene an ally during the shutdown for joining Democrats in demanding that Congress address high health care costs.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
The once-daily, prescription eye drop is said to help combat presbyopia.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
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Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
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.
Miami Beach Police announced that the 22-year-old was taken into custody on multiple charges, including possessing amphetamine and marijuana, along with resisting an officer without violence.
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
Critics are warning that Florida's new social studies standards rehabilitate aspects of McCarthyism and the anti-communist Red Scare.
It's become nearly impossible for people to tell the difference between music generated by artificial intelligence and that created by humans, according to a survey of 9,000 people.
Cleto Escobedo III, longtime bandleader of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show, has died, Jimmy Kimmel announced Tuesday. He was 59.