Miami musicians trace the Black roots of EDM, salsa, and funk
In honor of Black Music Month, Miami musicians explore how Black musical traditions shaped genres often overlooked in conversations about Black music
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Video shows alleged drunk driver plowing through Florida Ironman race: "He's gonna kill someone"
An alleged drunk driver is facing numerous felony charges after he was accused of plowing through an Ironman race in Florida last month, and the entire dramatic incident was caught on video.According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Officer Ernesto Valerio, with the Specialized Traffic Unit, wa
Man drowns in Hialeah canal after he slips and falls in, prompting rescue attempt
A man has drowned in a Hialeah canal, triggering a police investigation. 7’s Drone Force hovered above the scene at West 12th Avenue and 44th Place, at around 9 a.m. on Thursday. According to Hialeah Police, the 68-year-old victim and a friend were drinking near the edge of the canal when he slipped
The South Florida ties at the center of Andrew Tate’s empire
How Miami, Palm Beach, and Mar-a-Lago became part of Andrew Tate's story
Newrock draws fitness, dining tenants to Oakland Park multifamily developments
Newrock Partners is bringing a roster of fitness, wellness and dining brands to Oakland Park’s North Federal Highway corridor, as tenants seek relative affordability compared to other parts of South Florida. The Oakland Park-based developer leased over 27,000 square feet of retail space to 13 tenant
Storms knock out power in the Midwest and disrupt Chicago flights, high heat expected in East
(AP) — Damaging storms swept through the Midwest, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers and causing more than a thousand flight delays or cancellations at Chicago airports with more potentially severe weather expected Thursday. The National Weather Service said it received more th
Temperatures in South Florida to rise into low 90s on Thursday after comfortable start to the day
It wasn't as warm in South Florida on Thursday morning as we woke up to temperatures about two to eight degrees cooler than Wednesday morning.Some inland areas enjoyed temperatures in the low 70s while the rest of South Florida woke up to temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s.The feels-like temp
Crews put out fire at junkyard in Opa-locka; no injuries reported
Crews got the upper hand on a fire that broke out at a junkyard in Opa-locka. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the first alarm blaze along the 2300 block of Ali Baba Avenue, just before 8:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the junkyar
Local restaurants highlight FIFA World Cup team-inspired food ideas for watch parties
The FIFA World Cup is finally here with the first match being held in Mexico City on Thursday, and several matches will be held right here in South Florida. So, to help get ready for fútbol fever CBS News Miami is highlighting some team-inspired food ideas for your watch parties.
Summer Heat Continues While Storm Chances Increase
South Florida will continue to experience a typical Summer weather pattern today, with warm temperatures, high humidity, and scattered afternoon storms. The day will begin with a mix of sun and clouds and perhaps a few isolated coastal showers. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb into the uppe
Miami musicians trace the Black roots of EDM, salsa, and funk
In honor of Black Music Month, Miami musicians explore how Black musical traditions shaped genres often overlooked in conversations about Black music
South Florida’s top deals: Tequesta home sells for near $14M
🏆 Residential: The top residential sale to hit records was in Tequesta, where a home at 19020 Point Drive sold for $13.8 million or about $1,800 per square foot. The buyers were Quintynn and Cassandra Botha, and the seller was an LLC managed by William E. Burford. Built in 2001, the home spans 7,50
George Pino jury to see boat involved in deadly crash as trial continues for fourth day
Jurors in the George Pino fatal boat crash trial will be out of the courtroom on Thursday to examine a key piece of evidence related to the incident.This comes after the third day of the trial on Wednesday included testimony from a Miami-Dade marine patrol officer who was among the first responders
Rain, thunderstorm chances to rise in South Florida this weekend, but it won't be a total washout
The rain and thunderstorm chances will rise in South Florida as we get ready to close out the workweek, but the weekend won’t be a total washout.
Iran responds to a second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for a second day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war. The American attack, which lasted into Thursday morning in Iran, appeared more intense and wider than the day before, but Tehran released little
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs death warrant for man convicted in Broward murder
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant Wednesday for Dennis Michael Sochor, who was convicted of strangling an 18-year-old woman he met at a New Year's celebration in a Broward County bar 44 years ago.Sochor, 74, is scheduled to die by lethal injection July 14 at Florida State Prison in Stark, acc
Jurors in George Pino trial to see boat involved in fatal 2022 crash on Thursday
The trial of a Miami real estate developer charged in a fatal boat crash in 2022 continues on Thursday, and jurors are expected to leave the courtroom and see the boat involved in the incident in person. CBS News Miami’s Marybel Rodriguez has the report.
George Pino trial updates: Full coverage of the fatal Biscayne Bay boat crash case
Miami real estate developer George Pino is standing trial in a case stemming from a 2022 boat crash in Biscayne Bay that killed one of his daughter's teen friends and left another passenger with life-altering injuries. Pino faces manslaughter and vessel homicide charges in connection with the crash
2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with Shakira at 1st of 3 opening ceremonies
The biggest World Cup tournament in history has arrived in North America, and soccer fans across the globe are buzzing with excitement for the opening matches and star-studded ceremonies on Thursday and Friday. From Mexico City to New York to Toronto, millions of spectators draped in their country's
12 men behind bars accused of human trafficking after large sting in Miami-Dade ahead of FIFA World Cup
A sting operation in Homestead led to the arrest of 12 men on felony charges, including human trafficking of a minor, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle announced.The suspects, ranging in age from 22 to 51, were arrested after responding to online advertisements for sex with childr
As storm activity increases in South Florida, so will heat and humidity
The feels like temperatures will reach the low 100s
Grandmother calls shooting death of 5-year-old Florida City girl "carelessness" as detectives investigate
A 5-year-old girl died after being shot inside a Florida City home early Wednesday morning, and Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office homicide detectives are working to determine exactly how the shooting happened.According to a MDSO spokesperson Angel Rodriguez, Florida City police officers responded around 1
Chilean women arrested in Miami prostitution sting ahead of World Cup
Undercover officers were able to catch both women in the bust.
12 men arrested in Miami-Dade undercover human trafficking sting
A dozen men have been accused of soliciting minors for trafficking.
South Florida company strikes historic deal to send fuel to Cuba's private sector
A Coral Gables company has struck a historic deal to send fuel to Cuba's private sector on oil tankers, marking the first time since the 1960s that the U.S. could send this much oil to the island.After more than a dozen meetings with Cuban and U.S. officials, Vanguard Energy signed a contract to lea
Wynwood pop up shop ‘Casa Rede Ronaldo’ brings together Brazilian community, honors soccer legend’s history
Fans of the Brazilian soccer team gathered in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood to celebrate soccer and the FIFA World Cup. The community came together to celebrate soccer legend Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima at a pop-up shop inside Wynwood Marketplace called Casa Rede Ronaldo. The event, which will be li
Day 3 of George Pino boat crash trial shows chilling video of moments first responders attempted to save Lucy Fernandez
The third day of Miami real estate developer George Pino's vessel homicide trial saw more testimony from witnesses, including the only adult who was on the boat, Pino's wife, and first responders who responded to the scene. The jurors also watched chilling body camera footage showing the frantic eff
Marine business scammed
A South Florida small business is making waves in the marine industry. But they sailed into troubled water because of a bogus email. So they called Help Me Howard with Brandon Beyer. Mark Mitchell, Business Owner: “To the left of the depth van is balance.” If it’s electronic and on a boat. Mark Mitc
Somali soccer referee denied entry to US for World Cup is welcomed home as a hero
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A leading soccer referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup tournament was warmly received by a crowd of supporters and officials on Wednesday as he arrived home. Omar Artan, who was named as Africa’s best male referee in 2025., said he
Stowers, Caissie homer in the Marlins’ 8-0 victory over the Diamondbacks
MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Stowers and Owen Caissie homered and the Miami Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 on Wednesday night for their seventh victory in eight games. Otto López had two singles and two RBIs and increased his major league-leading batting average to .342. He also leads the majors wit
The Betsy Hotel hosts cinematic projection artwork inspired by the FIFA World Cup
South Beach is getting into the World Cup spirit with a goal that’s all about love. The Betsy Hotel is showcasing immersive works for free at their alley and it’s catching on. Soccer fever is alive and well at The Betsy Orb with a new art installation. “THE GOOOOOAAAAAL IS LOVE” is inspired by the F
Enjoy an all-in Summer Pass and $1 movie tickets at Hooky’s Entertainment in Homestead
We never had an excuse to play Hooky. Well, we’re going to give you one anyway. You’ll thank us later. Deco’s Alex Miranda is live at Hooky Entertainment, not to be confused with where Alex moonlights on Friday nights. We all love a good summer deal, and we all love to be indoors during the summer w
Miami Life: Coconut Grove pop-up skating rink allows people to relive their glory days
The skating rink runs until this weekend.
Heat and humidity to come to South Florida as "feels like" temperatures reach triple digits
As rain chances increase, so will the heat.
Coral Gables company strikes deal to send fuel to Cuba's private sector
This is the first time since the 60s the U.S. could send this much oil to the island.
Homestead property tax proposal faces legal challenges in South Florida
Local government has pushed back on the proposal over fears they will be forced to cut services
Switch in sight
It’s been a steady stretch of quiet weather, so far this week. It’s also been consistent with cloudy periods yet limited rain. Here’s a look at some “sunset clouds” high in the sky, Wednesday evening. The majority of these were branching off distant storms on the Gulf side of the state. We also star
Husband of woman who died following cosmetic surgery procedure demands answers after rescue report raises questions
The husband of a Kentucky woman who died after a cosmetic surgery procedure at a Miami clinic is demanding answers after newly released emergency response records raised questions about the moments before paramedics arrived.A patient care report from the Coral Gables Fire Department details the emer
Dolphins agree to a 3-year extension with center Aaron Brewer, AP source says
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins and veteran center Aaron Brewer have agreed to a three-year contract extension, a person familiar with the deal said Wednesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Dolphins had not announced the extension or fin
Miami journalist shares her story as the caregiver of her mother-in-law's battle with Alzheimer's
Natalie Morales's story is part of illuminating more about the disease.
Dolphins reach $52.5 million extension deal with Aaron Brewer, report says
The three-year extension could make Brewer the highest paid center in the NFL.