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Florida bans potent kratom compound, calling it as addictive as opioids
The rule prohibiting an alkaloid known as 7-OH went into effect immediately.
Gov. DeSantis announces plans for new "Deportation Depot" in Florida
DeSantis justified building the center that he dubbed "Deportation Depot," by saying the Trump administration needs the additional capacity to hold and deport more immigrants.
Will Erin impact South Florida? Here's its projected path.
Erin is expected to become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season.
Nominate a high school football player for the 2025 Nat Moore Trophy
The CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy recognizes the top high school football player in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
Seasonably warm South Florida afternoon, a few spotty showers possible
In the afternoon, high temperatures will climb to the low 90s, but it will feel like the low 100s when the humidity is factored in.
Marsee off to impressive start in 1st major league action with Miami Marlins
Jakob Marsee is making quite the impression in his first major league action with the Miami Marlins.
Police bodycam video shows aftermath of Pembroke Pines plane crash; all four aboard survived
The Cessna was approaching North Perry Airport when it struck a tree in the Pine Villages neighborhood near Southwest 14th Street and 68th Boulevard.
Woman snags $10,000 and 60 invasive snakes in record-breaking Python Challenge
Taylor Stanberry removed 60 invasive Burmese pythons and claimed the $10,000 Ultimate Grand Prize.
As energy costs rise, staying cool a growing challenge for low-income Americans
President Trump's budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year would eliminate the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which serves more than six million Americans.
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Miami teen honored for his performance on and off the tennis court
Samuel Barrios been selected to represent First Serve Miami at the International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Providence, Rhode Island.
From homelessness to hope: Downtown Miami leader inspires with second chances
Once homeless himself, Kevin Rudolph Garrett now leads a 60-member beautification team for the DDA of Miami.
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Judge delays ruling on "Alligator Alcatraz" as environmental groups push for shutdown
Environmentalists and the Miccosukee Tribe are urging U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams to issue a preliminary injunction halting operations and construction at the site.
Trump visits Kennedy Center and announces honorees. See the full list.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Gov. DeSantis taps Tampa Sen. Jay Collins as new lieutenant governor
Gov. Ron DeSantis has selected Tampa Sen. Jay Collins, a decorated former Green Beret and close political ally, to be Florida's new lieutenant governor.
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Jakob Marsee drives in seven runs to power Marlins 13-4 over Guardians
Jakob Marsee hit two home runs, doubled and drove in seven runs, Graham Pauley and Xavier Edwards also homered and the Miami Marlins beat the Cleveland Guardians 13-4 to snap a four-game skid.
Dolphins' Chop Robinson injured during practice, carted off field
Later, Robinson posted on Instagram that it was nothing serious.
Ramírez sets Cleveland multihomer mark in win over Marlins
José Ramírez became Cleveland's leader in multihome run games with a drive to right field in the eighth inning as the Guardians defeated the Miami Marlins 4-3.
Dana White says UFC hosting first-ever White House fight on July 4
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Dolphins RB Alexander Mattison has season-ending surgery
Alexander Mattison suffered a neck injury during a fourth quarter tackle.
Paramount acquires UFC rights in 7-year deal with TKO Group
Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.
Dolphins, Bears finish in tie in preseason game
Bears head coach Ben Johnson decided to sit quarterback Caleb Williams and all the other starters except left tackle Braxton Jones.
Jen Pawol makes MLB history as first female umpire, donates cap to Hall of Fame
Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues.
Chicago Bears hold joint practice with Miami Dolphins
The Bears welcomed the Dolphins for a joint practice Friday. The teams played for about two and a half hours in the heat.
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Miami-Dade Superintendent Dotres greets students on first day of new school year
Morgan Rynor reports Superintendent Dr. Jose Dotres said this year there are a lot of new programs that students will be interested in.
Crane tips over onto Florida home
The crane had been set up on top of a water line. The weight of the crane crushed it, causing water to spew out and soften the ground underneath. The crane then toppled over.
President Trump to meet with Russia's President Putin on Friday
President Trump said if he thinks President Putin isn't serious about ending his war with Ukraine these meetings could end.
Hot, humid across South Florida, a few spotty showers possible
NEXT Weather meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez says Thursday will be seasonably warm with a chance of spotty showers in the afternoon.
Tropical Storm Erin expected to strengthen into a hurricane on Friday
NEXT Weather meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez says on Thursday morning Erin was moving westward at 17 mph with sustained winds of 50 mph. It is expected to start a west-northwestward movement on Thursday night.
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Florida bans potent kratom compound, calling it as addictive as opioids
The rule prohibiting an alkaloid known as 7-OH went into effect immediately.
Gov. DeSantis announces plans for new "Deportation Depot" in Florida
DeSantis justified building the center that he dubbed "Deportation Depot," by saying the Trump administration needs the additional capacity to hold and deport more immigrants.
Will Erin impact South Florida? Here's its projected path.
Erin is expected to become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season.
Nominate a high school football player for the 2025 Nat Moore Trophy
The CBS Miami Nat Moore Trophy recognizes the top high school football player in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.
Seasonably warm South Florida afternoon, a few spotty showers possible
In the afternoon, high temperatures will climb to the low 90s, but it will feel like the low 100s when the humidity is factored in.
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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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Judge delays ruling on "Alligator Alcatraz" as environmental groups push for shutdown
Environmentalists and the Miccosukee Tribe are urging U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams to issue a preliminary injunction halting operations and construction at the site.
Trump visits Kennedy Center and announces honorees. See the full list.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Gov. DeSantis taps Tampa Sen. Jay Collins as new lieutenant governor
Gov. Ron DeSantis has selected Tampa Sen. Jay Collins, a decorated former Green Beret and close political ally, to be Florida's new lieutenant governor.
Trump delays China tariff hike for another 90 days
President Trump has extended a temporary truce in the U.S.-China trade war, preventing tariffs on China from leaping to at least 80%.
Judge declines to unseal grand jury material in Ghislaine Maxwell case
A federal judge on Monday denied a request from the Trump administration to unseal grand jury material in the case of Ghislaine Maxwell.
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One-on-one with Lucia Baez-Geller
Lucia Baez-Geller is a former Miami-Dade school board member who lost in her bid two years ago to oust Maria Elvira Salazar.
One-on-one with Democratic nominee for District 27 Robin Peguero
Jim talks with Robin Peguero, a Democratic nominee for the District 27 congressional seat.
Democratic candidate for 2026 governor David Jolly shares views on abortion, Alligator Alcatraz
Jim talks to a former Republican congressman who is running as a Democrat to be the next governor of Florida.
Jim speaks with Jose Javier Rodriguez about his run for Florida AG
Jim talks to a former Democratic state senator who is running to be the next Florida attorney general.
South Miami Mayor Javier Fernandez on lawsuit challenging Florida's immigration law
Jim goes one-on-one with the mayor of South Miami to talk about his lawsuit challenging Florida's immigration law, citing the possibility of incurring financial liabilities for partnering with ICE.
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Why is Instagram's new Map feature controversial, and should you disable it?
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
Boar's Head plans to reopen deli meat plant shuttered by health inspectors
The Boar's Head deli meat plant at the heart of a deadly food-poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months, but recent reports point to ongoing sanitation problems.
Florida woman posed as nurse, treated over 4,000 patients, sheriff says
A Florida woman was arrested for allegedly impersonating a registered nurse and treating over 4,000 patients without a license.
Spinal Cord stimulation offers relief for South Florida chronic pain patients
There's a treatment helping chronic pain patients by disrupting pain signals in the body from getting to the brain.
CU Buffs Coach Prime gets emotional while revealing bladder cancer diagnosis
Head Colorado Buffaloes football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning.
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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.
Shopping
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.
Shopping
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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Trump visits Kennedy Center and announces honorees. See the full list.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Dana White says UFC hosting first-ever White House fight on July 4
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Taylor Swift announces new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," coming Oct. 3
Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," after a countdown tease on her website. The release date is now set for Oct. 3.
Paramount acquires UFC rights in 7-year deal with TKO Group
Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.
Bobby Whitlock, Derek and the Dominos founder, dies at 77
Bobby Whitlock, the musician who co-founded Derek and the Dominos with Eric Clapton, has died, according to his manager. He was 77.