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It's not every day a highly trained and effective police SWAT team is called in to apprehend a burglar. But that's just what happened Monday when Miami police received a call about a burglar on a yacht at 300 Biscayne Boulevard.
An off-duty Miami-Dade Police officer was shot late Saturday afternoon while working at a Haitian church in Liberty City.
A Miami police officer who made headlines after he was pulled over on the Florida Turnpike by a Florida Highway Patrol officer for speeding has been fired.
Two Miami elementary schools were briefly put on lockdown Wednesday morning after a nearby shooting.
You can be one of 1,000 parents to receive a free bookbag.
The voice sounded remarkably calm and steady describing the horrific attack by the so-called Causeway Cannibal Rudy Eugene.
Two months after he was viciously attacked on the MacArthur Causeway by the so-called Miami Zombie, Ronald Poppo succinctly summed up the events that captured the country's attention.
City of Miami Police are trying to determine who opened fire on a man in a Little Havana apartment, killing him.
It was an appeal for divine intervention where violence prevails. The young, the old, the politicians, community leaders and police officers gathered to remember innocent lives lost and to put a stop to the violence.
Officers for the Miami Police department and the Miami-Dade police department were involved in a multi car accident Wednesday afternoon on busy I-95 near NW 151st street. The accident closed the express toll lane and caused a backup stretching for miles.
One person was hospitalized after a hit and run accident on the rain slicked streets of Miami.
The 24 graduates of the Miami's Police Academy Class 92 walked proudly at ceremonies Thursday, all fine young men and women. But perhaps the most remarkable story is that of Ronald Page.
There's a call for action to curb the escalating gang violence that has claimed lives, put people in the hospital and terrorized Liberty City and surrounding communities.
Two people were taken to the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital after a drive by shooting in Miami.
A veteran detective who is considered to be a legend in the Miami Police homicide unit has retired after 38 years on the job. Twenty-five of those years were in the homicide unit and 10 of those years as Commander of the unit.
Rudy Eugene, the Causeway Cannibal who ate the face off a homeless man he attacked along the MacArthur Causeway, was apparently not high on bath salts or any other exotic street drug at the time of the attack, according to a report released Wednesday by the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner.
One of two people who died in a Liberty City shooting late Tuesday night made headlines three months ago when his lawyer beat a murder charge using a 'stand your ground' defense.
A panel of Miami-Dade judges has denied a petition by former Miami Police Chief Miguel Exposito to get his job back.
With the Miami Heat just one victory away from hoisting the Larry O'Brien trophy as NBA Champions, law enforcement in Miami is preparing for what could be a wild party in the streets Thursday night and into Friday morning.
Miami homicide detectives are searching for a man who shot two brothers, killing one of them, during a fight early Sunday morning.
As thousands of fans packed the American Airlines Arena Sunday night for Game 3 of the NBA finals; Kelly Griffith and her fiancé Larry Lavender were stuck outside.
Doctors have released photographs of Ronald Poppo, more than two weeks after the homeless man had much of his face chewed off during an attack by so-called Causeway Cannibal Rudy Eugene over the Memorial Day weekend.
Miami Police have officially closed the door on any possible link between the Canadian killer Luka Rocco Magnotta and the 2009 murder and dismemberment of Omar Laparra in Miami.
Thirty-one year old Rudy Eugene is now known around the world as the Miami Canninbal or the Cannibal on the Causeway after his horrific attack on Ronald Poppo, but new details from his autopsy may change the way he's described.
As Miami Police continue to try to unravel the details surrounding Rudy Eugene's cannibal attack on Ronald Poppo; they may be preparing to interview another infamous cannibal who was arrested last week.
Travelers say the holiday rush at Miami International has been smoother than expected, even as officials brace for record crowds.
Police say an officer opened fire when a speeding Dodge Challenger turned toward him; the car was later found abandoned.
Runoff candidates Eileen Higgins and Emilio Gonzalez discussed housing affordability, flooding mitigation, permitting delays and restoring confidence in City Hall during the debate.
The City of Miami's mayoral runoff candidates, former County Commissioner Eileen Higgins and former Miami City Manager Emilio Gonzalez, faced off in a live debate from the CBS Miami studio.
Esha Dawkins, still living with a bullet in her neck, calls for more cameras on I-95 to curb road rage violence.
The City of Miami's mayoral runoff candidates, former County Commissioner Eileen Higgins and former Miami City Manager Emilio Gonzalez, faced off in a live debate from the CBS Miami studio.
Travelers say the holiday rush at Miami International has been smoother than expected, even as officials brace for record crowds.
Police say an officer opened fire when a speeding Dodge Challenger turned toward him; the car was later found abandoned.
Runoff candidates Eileen Higgins and Emilio Gonzalez discussed housing affordability, flooding mitigation, permitting delays and restoring confidence in City Hall during the debate.
Esha Dawkins, still living with a bullet in her neck, calls for more cameras on I-95 to curb road rage violence.
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.
The City of Miami's mayoral runoff candidates, former County Commissioner Eileen Higgins and former Miami City Manager Emilio Gonzalez, faced off in a live debate from the CBS Miami studio.
The Trump administration has for months planned to close the Justice Department Community Relations Service.
The group appeared in a video last week that called on service members and members of the intelligence community to "refuse illegal orders."
The annual turkey pardoning is a favorite tradition at the White House.
A man who threatened to burn a Quran in Dearborn last week during an anti-Islam protest is now filing a federal hate crime lawsuit against the city.
Jim DeFede investigates the millions of dollars in state funding cuts for meal programs across South Florida.
Jim DeFede interviews Florida Lt. Governor Jay Collins, who is mulling a run for governor in 2026.
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.
ByHeart said it can't rule out that all of its baby formula across all product lots could be contaminated, citing recent test results.
Health experts reveal that many Americans indulge in a staggering 4,500 calories during this festive meal.
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.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
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Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
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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.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
The man, Johnson Wen, was sent back to Australia and "has been barred from re-entering Singapore," the city-state's immigration authority said in a statement quoted by broadcaster CNA.
The rapper testified at a federal court in Miami on Thursday as part of a defamation lawsuit against a social media commentator who allegedly distributed an AI-generated sexually explicit video of the rapper.
Many fans of Taylor Swift showed parasocial relationships with the pop star after her engagement to Travis Kelce.