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Former CBS Miami co-anchor Erika von Tiehl congratulated Eliott Rodriguez on his next chapter, reflecting on their years working together and praising his leadership, class and kindness, including the personal generosity he showed by welcoming her into his home during the holidays.
Former Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen congratulated Eliott Rodriguez, praising his clear and authoritative reporting, his impact on South Florida as a fellow Cuban American, and wishing him well in his next chapter.
From championship parades and late-night title celebrations, Eliott Rodriguez has long been a hyperlocal presence at the center of South Florida sports history.
Miramar Police Chief Delrish Moss thanked Eliott Rodriguez for his decades of trusted journalism in South Florida, calling him a friend and wishing him well as he begins the next chapter of his life.
FIU President Jeanette Nunez praised longtime CBS News Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez for his impact on the community, calling him a proud product of Miami and wishing him the best as he begins the next chapter with his family.
Former CBS Miami co-anchor Cynthia Demos congratulated Eliott Rodriguez on his big announcement, praising his professionalism, friendship and legacy while celebrating his transition into the next phase of his life surrounded by family.
Ron Magill congratulated longtime CBS Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez, praising his integrity, storytelling, and decades of service as a reliable and respected voice for South Florida.
The longtime voice of the Florida Panthers congratulated Eliott Rodriguez on his next chapter, reflecting on their time together at CBS Miami, including working side by side during the pandemic, and saying future anchors will always be compared to him.
Patricia Whitely, the University of Miami’s senior vice president for student affairs and alumni engagement, congratulated CBS News Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez on his retirement and thanked him for years of supporting the university through his storytelling.
A CBS News Miami viewer is highlighting Eliott Rodriguez's brief cameo as a news anchor in the Season 10 premiere of "CSI: Miami."
Eliott Rodriguez's career at CBS News Miami was defined by firsthand coverage of historic moments in Latin America.
Former Miami-Dade schools superintendent Alberto Carvalho praised longtime CBS Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez as a steady, principled voice who helped shape how South Florida understood major moments, elevated the stories of public schools and students, and served the community with integrity for nearly five decades.
CBS Los Angeles anchor Rudabeh Shahbazi praised Eliott Rodriguez’s humor, humility, cultural knowledge and professionalism, reflecting on their shared adventures, newsroom moments and deep friendship as she congratulated him on an extraordinary career.
Coral Gables Police Chief Ed Hudak congratulated longtime anchor Eliott Rodriguez on an outstanding career, thanking him for decades of trusted, steady journalism and saying South Florida news “won’t be the same” without him.
From Jacksonville, fellow anchor Joy Purdy congratulated Eliott Rodriguez on his next chapter, praising his professionalism, calm leadership, lack of ego and lasting love for the South Florida community as he turns his focus to family and new adventures.
FWC Chairman Rodney Barreto, a longtime friend and former classmate, congratulated Eliott Rodriguez on his achievements, reflecting on their shared history and praising his calm, trusted presence on local television for more than four decades.
University of Miami baseball head coach J.D. Arteaga praised Eliott Rodriguez for 25 incredible years at CBS Miami, thanking him for his longtime support and advocacy for the Hurricanes baseball program.
Shannon Cogan reflects on her years alongside Eliott Rodriguez, praising his generosity, humor and deep love for family as she wishes him joy in the next chapter of his life.
Miami Marlins legend Jeff Conine praised Eliott Rodriguez for his dedication, offering congratulations and best wishes from the entire Marlins organization as he begins the next chapter with his family.
Hollywood Mayor Josh Levy praised Eliott Rodriguez as a steady, calming voice during the COVID-19 pandemic and thanked him for decades of service to South Florida.
In a brief but heartfelt message, Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning congratulated longtime anchor Eliott Rodriguez on 25 remarkable years serving South Florida audiences at CBS Miami.
Journalist Maggie Rodriguez shared a personal tribute to longtime anchor Eliott Rodriguez, recalling their co-anchoring days in her hometown and praising his passion, dedication and lasting friendship.
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava praised Eliott Rodriguez for nearly five decades of telling stories with clarity, integrity and a deep love for the community.
"In a very short amount of time, Eliott went from being the new kid on the block, to the guy who was leading the broadcast every night," recalled Diane Magnum.
Eliott Rodriguez cut his journalistic teeth as a newspaper reporter at the old Miami News. His reporting on the scandal involving then school superintendent Johnny Jones caught the eye of WTVJ.
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The family of murdered Miami activist Dwight Wells gathered at Miami Police Headquarters on Thursday.
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A U.S. official says a Kremlin envoy will travel to Florida to discuss a U.S.-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine.
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A California digital health company and a Florida medical practice have been indicted in an alleged $100 million scheme to illegally distribute Adderall over the internet to patients across the country who didn't need it, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
Physicians and educators spoke out against the proposed repeal of vaccination requirements for diseases such as chickenpox during a Department of Health workshop in Panama City Beach, while vaccine critics applauded Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration for advancing the plan.
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The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
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Anthony Geary, who played Luke Spencer on the long-running soap opera "General Hospital," has died.
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Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.