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Humberto could mingle with another storm to create rare Fujiwhara effect
Tropical Storm Humberto was on its way toward becoming a hurricane within a day or so over the central Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center said.
Broward man accused of scamming senior in elaborate bank fraud scheme
A 22-year-old man was arrested after scamming an elderly victim out of tens of thousands of dollars in a bank fraud scheme in Deerfield Beach, BSO said.
Open carry begins in Florida. Here's what it means for gun owners.
In an appeals court decision earlier this month, Florida's ban on openly carrying firearms was deemed unconstitutional and a violation of the Second Amendment.
Panthers captain Barkov helped off ice after apparent leg injury
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov needed help getting off the ice after appearing to sustain a leg injury during the team's first full training camp practice.
MCSO warns of scammers impersonating officers, lying about missing jury duty
MCSO is advising the public about a phone/texting scam.
Hegseth summons generals and admirals for rare meeting in Virginia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed generals and admirals, as well as some of their staff, from around the world to come to Quantico, Virginia, next week.
Campaign expanding Florida Medicaid delays push to 2028, citing new state law
A campaign to expand Medicaid in Florida is delaying its push to get the issue on the ballot until 2028.
Florida will likely follow Trump, RFK Jr.'s guidance on Tylenol and autism
Florida's surgeon general said he isn't ready to make recommendations on the use of acetaminophen by pregnant women.
FLPD arrest 3 men in connection to death of 3-year-old killed in drive-by shooting
Fort Lauderdale police announced Thursday that three more arrests have been made in connection to the death of Rylo Yancy last year.
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Teen tech whiz tackles food insecurity in South Florida during Hunger Action Month
With every can and carton, Asher Belfer isn't just filling a bag. He's filling a growing need in our community.
South Florida man, cancer survivor pays it forward to those undergoing chemotherapy
Steve Tellefsen makes the rounds at Memorial Health Care's chemo unit, visiting people who are fighting cancer as an understanding ear.
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Hegseth summons generals and admirals for rare meeting in Virginia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed generals and admirals, as well as some of their staff, from around the world to come to Quantico, Virginia, next week.
White House tells agencies to prepare for layoffs if government shuts down
The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.
Jimmy Kimmel delivers first monologue since show was taken off the air
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Inter Miami clinches playoff spot with 4-0 win over NYCFC
Messi became the first player in MLS history to record at least 35 goal contributions in consecutive seasons.
Phillies hit team-record 8 homers in lopsided win over Marlins
Edmundo Sosa hit three of Philadelphia's team-record eight home runs, Kyle Schwarber had two and the Phillies beat the Marlins in an 11-1 win on Wednesday night.
Phillies lose to Marlins in extras, but inch closer to first-round bye
Xavier Edwards drove in the winning run with an 11th-inning sacrifice fly as the Miami Marlins defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-5, on Tuesday night.
MLB approves robot umpires as part of challenge system in 2026
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
Marlins win 6th in a row with a 4-2 victory over Rangers
Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the Miami Marlins won their sixth game in a row.
Miami Marlins beat Texas Rangers 6-4 for fourth straight win
Texas lost its fifth game in a row and is five games behind Houston for the American League's final wild card with eight games left.
Russian athletes allowed at 2026 Winter Games under neutral flag, IOC says
The decision by the International Olympic Committee maintains the same sanctions it imposed for the Paris Summer Games last year.
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro to get foot surgery
Tyler Herro is undergoing surgery to address a foot and ankle issue.
Dolphins fall short in Buffalo 31-21, as late interception ends comeback bid
With three minutes left on the clock, the Miami Dolphins' comeback attempt was cut short when a late interception sealed their 31-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills.
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Lawyers say disability not a factor in death of man after riding Universal roller coaster
Lawyers representing the family of a 32-year-old man who died after riding on a Universal Orlando Resort roller coaster said he likely died as a result of an injury incurred during the ride and that his disability played no role in his death.
Daily evening rain chances continue in South Florida
An unsettled pattern persists on Thursday and Friday, with another round of scattered storms expected.
Gov. DeSantis talks education at FIU after approving new charter school system
Florida's board of education signed off Wednesday on a major expansion of charter schools in the state, clearing the way for the privately run schools to "co-locate" inside traditional public schools.
FLPD arrest 3 more men in connection to drive-by shooting that killed Rylo Yancy
A total of four men have been arrested in connection to the investigation. Yancey, 3, was killed while at a birthday party at a Fort Lauderdale park in 2024.
Open carry law now in effect in Florida
Open carry is now in effect in Florida, but private businesses still have the right to prohibit guns on their property.
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Humberto could mingle with another storm to create rare Fujiwhara effect
Tropical Storm Humberto was on its way toward becoming a hurricane within a day or so over the central Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center said.
Broward man accused of scamming senior in elaborate bank fraud scheme
A 22-year-old man was arrested after scamming an elderly victim out of tens of thousands of dollars in a bank fraud scheme in Deerfield Beach, BSO said.
Open carry begins in Florida. Here's what it means for gun owners.
In an appeals court decision earlier this month, Florida's ban on openly carrying firearms was deemed unconstitutional and a violation of the Second Amendment.
Panthers captain Barkov helped off ice after apparent leg injury
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov needed help getting off the ice after appearing to sustain a leg injury during the team's first full training camp practice.
MCSO warns of scammers impersonating officers, lying about missing jury duty
MCSO is advising the public about a phone/texting scam.
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Man sentenced to death for killing 5 women at bank in Sebring
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Gators football coach Billy Napier will return for fourth season
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
Man sues Jacksonville officers who severely beat him after foot chase
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.
Deputy arrested for manslaughter after saying he accidentally shot girlfriend
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
We've just entered the annual "100 Deadliest Days" for teen drivers. Here's how to stay safe.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
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Hegseth summons generals and admirals for rare meeting in Virginia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed generals and admirals, as well as some of their staff, from around the world to come to Quantico, Virginia, next week.
White House tells agencies to prepare for layoffs if government shuts down
The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.
Jimmy Kimmel delivers first monologue since show was taken off the air
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Trump alleges "triple sabotage" at U.N. after escalator and teleprompter freeze up
A malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter at the United Nations' headquarters drew President Trump's frustration.
Ryan Routh guilty in Trump assassination attempt, tries to stab himself after verdict
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
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South Florida businessman hopes to oust Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar
Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with Richard Lamondin, a South Florida businessman who is hoping to be the Democratic candidate next year against Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar.
Charlie Kirk assassination aftermath has free speech under attack
Jim DeFede speaks to Rep. Maxwell Frost about what is happening from the suspension of ABC late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel to the government threatening to go after journalists.
One-on-one interview with Florida Senate candidate Jennifer Jenkins
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.
One-on-one interview with Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters about the assassination of Charlie Kirk
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.
Former Florida House Speaker on why he's running for governor
Jim DeFede interviews Paul Renner about his newly announced run for governor and his reasons for seeking the job.
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Florida will likely follow Trump, RFK Jr.'s guidance on Tylenol and autism
Florida's surgeon general said he isn't ready to make recommendations on the use of acetaminophen by pregnant women.
Rabies alert issued for Broward County after confirmed case in raccoon, officials say
The alert was issued in response to a confirmed case of rabies in a raccoon that was killed in the Davie area off I-595 on Sept. 16.
South Florida man, cancer survivor pays it forward to those undergoing chemotherapy
Steve Tellefsen makes the rounds at Memorial Health Care's chemo unit, visiting people who are fighting cancer as an understanding ear.
Women who experienced stalking have higher heart disease risk, study finds
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.
Mammovan brings free mammograms to South Florida
CBS News Miami is highlighting upcoming free mammogram events across South Florida, where women must register online in advance to receive screenings.
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The best Christmas gifts under $50 in 2024
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
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The best Christmas gifts for coffee lovers in 2024
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
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Snag new Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions before the holidays
Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
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The 6 best charcoal grills in 2024
For that authentic grilling experience, you can't beat a charcoal grill. We've rounded up the best grill options.
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Our favorite Christmas tech gifts for 2024
Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
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General Mills will remove artificial dyes from all foods by end of 2027
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Delta faces first lawsuits in Toronto plane crash
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 call for boycott of Target following rollback of DEI initiatives
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Target is ending its diversity goals
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 seeks public comment on location of new trash incinerator
Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
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Jimmy Kimmel's ratings jumped to highest in years with his return to ABC
The first episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" following the comedian's return from the show's suspension drew a broadcast audience about four times larger than average.
Lawyers for man who died after riding roller coaster discuss cause of death
Attorneys for the family of the a man who died after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort believe he hit his head on a restraint.
Ex-stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs accuses mogul of sexual abuse, violence
A former stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs, who testified against the disgraced music mogul in his criminal trial, has filed a lawsuit accusing Combs of sexual abuse and violence.
Jimmy Kimmel delivers first monologue since show was taken off the air
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has served enough time in prison, defense tells judge
Combs faces an Oct. 3 sentencing after his conviction by a Manhattan jury on two charges that outlaw interstate commerce related to prostitution.