
South Florida storms snap tree branches, knock down power line
In Hollywood, Mario Congiglio and Ulysses Hudson were seen picking up debris outside their home after branches came down during Tuesday's storms.
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In Hollywood, Mario Congiglio and Ulysses Hudson were seen picking up debris outside their home after branches came down during Tuesday's storms.
Strong storms swept through parts of South Florida on Tuesday, snapping large tree branches and knocking down at least one power line, with damage reported from Hollywood to Kendall and Fort Lauderdale.
The CBS News Miami weather team had issued a NEXT Weather Alert Day for Tuesday due to the threat of strong storms and localized flooding.
Gusty downpours will be possible on Tuesday.
Fort Lauderdale police said officers responded to reports of gunfire at a residence off Twin Lake Boulevard shortly before 10 a.m.
A second person has died.
According to police, the incident happened before Ocean Rescue personnel began their shift.
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Police are confirming the identities of Elvis Borquez Castillo and Jeik Anilus Lusi as stowaways found in the landing gear of a JetBlue plane in January 2025.
Festival organizers are expecting some 100,000 people in Fort Lauderdale over the next three days.
At a Wednesday press conference, the alleged victim, identified only as "Jane Doe," spoke out about the incident along with her attorneys.
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Wind gusts of 25 mph to 30 mph will be possible throughout the day.
The 2025 Lexus Corporate Run returns to Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, with thousands of runners and walkers expected to join South Florida's largest office party.
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Aerial images captured the chaotic scene as troopers and a good Samaritan attempted to corral the dog on the I-595 eastbound ramp to I-95 in Broward.
The chance of rain is low for the day but a few isolated showers may move in during the afternoon.
The Lexus Corporate Run will take place in downtown Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, April 2. Road closures for the event will begin Tuesday night.
While the chance of rain is not as high compared to Sunday, the region remains unsettled with lingering moisture.
There is a level 1 out of 5 Marginal Risk for severe weather that extends into Broward County and north Miami-Dade County for this afternoon.
Prosecutors accused the pair of running a scheme in which they obtained high-end items without paying for them.
There is a high risk of rip currents at the beach and rough marine conditions due to the gusty breeze.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents found 20 “bricks” of cocaine concealed on the boat’s roof. Three people on the boat were taken into custody.
While are no rain concerns for Thursday and Friday, changes are on the way for the weekend.
Highs will climb into the low to middle 80s.
Florida leaders from both parties expressed shock and prayers after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at Utah Valley University.
The lawsuit claims the group's right to protest was violated when Miami Beach police ordered them off a public sidewalk on Dec. 8, 2023.
The county's proposed budget reduces nonprofit funding from 100% to 70% of the roughly $18 million available.
A state appeals court has struck down Florida's ban on openly carrying guns, reigniting debate between Gov. Ron DeSantis and law enforcement leaders over the issue.
According to Miami Gardens police, Broadbelt, a wife, mother and grandmother, was attacked by several dogs near Northwest 196th Street and 14th Court.
Florida leaders from both parties expressed shock and prayers after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at Utah Valley University.
The lawsuit claims the group's right to protest was violated when Miami Beach police ordered them off a public sidewalk on Dec. 8, 2023.
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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.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
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Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with Marvin Dunn, the historian, author, and civil rights advocate who is an authority on anything to do with Black Miami or Black Florida.
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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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