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Former Miami City Commissioner Alex Díaz de la Portilla is considering running for mayor of Miami in 2025. De la Portilla was suspended from office last year following his arrest on charges of money laundering and bribery. Those criminal charges were later dropped by prosecutors.
Zoo Miami announced the euthanasia of Kwame, its last remaining lion, after worsening health issues ended his almost 18-year life, marking the end of an era.
Heavy rain on Friday afternoon is causing some streets to flood in Edgewater.
Commissioners Damian Pardo and Ralph Rosado were the only members present at the meeting, which was canceled by City Manager Art Noriega for lack of a quorum.
The strongest storms on Friday will arrive around midday.
The weather team shares expert advice on how to prepare for a potential storm.
A Holocaust survivor who went on to establish the Holocaust Memorial in Miami Beach has died. David Schaecter was 96 years old.
The hearing comes after a federal judge ordered operations at "Alligator Alcatraz" to wind down in a separate case.
Scattered to numerous storms will develop with the potential for some heavy downpours.
The Weather Prediction Center has placed Broward and Miami-Dade under a marginal (Level 1) for flash flooding.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said, "With Friday’s decision, the courts have now affirmed the primacy of the Miami-Dade County charter in matters of election scheduling for all municipalities in the county. In light of this, and to honor the will of the people, I called for a special commission meeting this Friday."
A 45-year-old Miami man has been arrested after authorities said he struck and killed a bicyclist in a hit-and-run crash last week.
Alvina Agba has been charged with battery and interference of custody.
Highs will rise to the low 90s and it will feel like the low triple digits when the humidity is factored in.
The incident occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m., according to the sheriff's office.
Police said the children brought the shark to shore and released it, but it became stranded in the shallow surf.
South Florida AFL-CIO president Jeffrey Mitchell said immigration and deportation crackdowns are slowing construction projects.
South Florida's wet weather pattern from the weekend continues for Labor Day.
This is a multi-day even with the afternoon rain returning on Labor Day.
Dirty Boxing is a mix of MMA and boxing.
The storms will start to kick off in the late afternoon hours and stretch into the early evening hours.
CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather Meteorologist Scott Withers has the latest forecast.
A stalled front and added tropical moisture will fuel an 80% chance of showers and storms Saturday, with elevated rain chances and a minor flood risk continuing across South Florida into next week.
Surveillance and body camera video captured the moment a jogger was fatally struck by a speeding car in Shenandoah and bystanders restrained the driver, now facing vehicular homicide and other charges.
Miami Hurricanes linebacker Adarius Hayes, 20, has been charged with three counts of vehicular homicide and suspended indefinitely after police say he caused a high-speed crash in Largo that killed a 78-year-old woman and two young children, and seriously injured a man.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens.
No injuries were reported from the fire. Two residents Wilton Manors from one unit were displaced.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed Wednesday morning over the central Atlantic Ocean, becoming the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
The National Hurricane Center expects Gabrielle to become a hurricane by Sunday.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens.
No injuries were reported from the fire. Two residents Wilton Manors from one unit were displaced.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed Wednesday morning over the central Atlantic Ocean, becoming the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
The National Hurricane Center expects Gabrielle to become a hurricane by Sunday.
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 Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens.
Former President Barack Obama addressed recent acts of political violence during remarks at a Pennsylvania nonprofit on Tuesday.
An Orlando restaurant owner has turned 49 parking spots outside her eatery into art spaces.
President Trump is suing The New York Times for $15 billion for what he says is a yearslong pattern of defamation and libel by the paper against him.
Jim goes one-on-one with Jennifer Jenkins, a Democrat from Brevard County who has just announced her candidacy to challenge Florida's junior Senator, Republican Ashley Moody, in 2026.
Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with state Sen. Joe Gruters, who is also the chair of the Republican National Committee about the assassination about conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.
Jim DeFede interviews Paul Renner about his newly announced run for governor and his reasons for seeking the job.
Florida is facing heated debate after Gov. DeSantis and Surgeon General Ladapo announced plans to end vaccine mandates.
Jim goes one-on-one with the attorney opposing the proposed Florida Power & Light rate hike, which totals nearly $10 billion over the next four years.
Steve Tellefsen makes the rounds at Memorial Health Care's chemo unit, visiting people who are fighting cancer as an understanding ear.
A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.
CBS News Miami is highlighting upcoming free mammogram events across South Florida, where women must register online in advance to receive screenings.
A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.
CBS News Miami visited a South Florida family's kitchen with a nutritionist to gather information that can help you live a better life.
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.
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-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
Cardi B confirmed on "CBS Mornings" that she is pregnant and having a baby with boyfriend, NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
One of Hollywood's leading actors, Robert Redford starred in such movies as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Way We Were."
The show won for outstanding drama series and Noah Wyle won his first Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a drama series.
Netflix's "Adolescence" won big at the 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, earning six awards, including best limited series.
Don't miss a moment of the 2025 Emmys. Here's how to watch the action live, from the red carpet to the awards show.