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Crews in west Miami-Dade are continuing their battle against the Quarry 2 wildfire, which broke out on Monday afternoon and is still sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky and impacting air quality in surrounding communities.As of Tuesday morning, the Quarry 2 wildfire has scorched about 600 acr
Florida Keys military housing lawsuit against Balfour Beatty goes to federal court
A lawsuit accusing contractor giant Balfour Beatty and its subsidiaries of subjecting military families to unsafe housing conditions at the Naval Air Station Key West is advancing to federal court. The latest complaint, a mass action lawsuit filed in the Southern District of Florida last month, alle
World Cup what to know: Argentina’s Lionel Messi kicks off expected last hurrah against Algeria
(AP) — Argentina’s bid to become the first back-to-back World Cup champion in 62 years begins on Tuesday. The match against Algeria in Kansas City, Missouri, also marks the start of the sixth and possibly final World Cup for Lionel Messi. One of the best players of a generation turns 39 later this m
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The 16 best World Cup parties in Miami
The 305 turns the World Cup into a citywide party with French Montana, Quavo, Chromeo, and Thievery Corporation.
Accidental shooting in southwest Miami-Dade leaves man in critical condition, MDSO says
A man was rushed to a hospital after being injured in an accidental shooting in southwest Miami-Dade early Tuesday morning, according to the sheriff's office.The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said that deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Southwest 190th Street and 203rd Avenue j
George Pino files motion for acquittal in deadly boat crash trial
A Miami judge is set to decide whether to acquit George Pino as his lawyers push to end his trial after he was charged in connection to a boat crash in Biscayne Bay in 2022 that left a teenager dead and another with life-changing disabilities.
South Florida continues to sizzle as dangerous triple-digit feels-like temperatures remain on Tuesday
The CBS News Miami NEXT Weather team continues to track dangerous heat across South Florida as another heat advisory will be in effect Tuesday.The graphic shows the heat advisories in effect in South Florida on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. CBS News Miami The advisory will be in effect for metro Broward a
Dangerous triple-digit feels-like temperatures continue to sizzle South Florida on Tuesday
Heat advisories are in effect across portions of South Florida again on Tuesday as the dangerous triple-digit feels-like temperatures raise concerns that the dangerous heat could lead to heat related illnesses.
Iran World Cup team coach says it was ordered out of U.S. right after first match
Inglewood, Calif. — The coach of Iran's World Cup team said it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday night.Coach Amir Ghalenoei didn't say who
South Florida cheerleading squad inspiring others through teamwork, friendship, inclusion
The Includers are reaching new heights. The unified squad is made up of students with and without disabilities with one goal – to inspire others through teamwork, friendship, and inclusion. The cheer team, based at Westland Hialeah Senior High School, said this program has given them more than
Miami-Dade wildfire continues burning near electrical grid, prison
Fire crews in west Miami-Dade are continuing to battle a large wildfire that broke out Monday afternoon as flames scorch the landscape and sending smoke into communities impacting air quality.
Iran, Israel voice caveats on deal ahead of expected signing ceremony
Senior U.S. officials say President Trump and Iran's top negotiator have already remotely signed a memorandum of understanding ahead of an expected signing ceremony.
Uruguay, Saudi Arabia play to draw in FIFA World Cup opener at Miami Stadium as fans celebrate global atmosphere
The first FIFA World Cup match in South Florida ended in a draw, but fans leaving Miami Stadium said the atmosphere — not the final score — defined the day.Uruguay and Saudi Arabia finished level after a hard-fought 97-minute match that left both sides searching for a breakthrough, even
Southwest Miami-Dade explosion leaves 1 dead, 4 injured, including MDSO lieutenant, officials say
One person was killed and four others were injured, including a lieutenant with the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, after an explosion and fire in southwest Miami-Dade on Monday morning.Officials said that Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews, along with members of the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, responded to
Man accused in Miami Beach Balcony death released on $150K bond
Corey Lee, charged with killing biotech executive Justin Zelin by pushing him off a 25th-floor balcony, is out of jail after posting bond. The judge cited a lack of witnesses and defense arguments in the decision.
Teen accused in Carnival Cruise murder of Anna Kepner to remain in jail awaiting trial
16-year-old Timothy Hudson, charged as an adult in the murder and rape of his stepsister aboard a Carnival cruise ship, will stay behind bars until trial. U.S. Marshals transferred him to Metro West Detention Center in South Florida.
1 dead, 4 hurt in Miami-Dade maintenance facility explosion
An explosion at a Miami-Dade County maintenance facility kills one and injures four others, shaking a Southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood. Authorities investigate what sparked the blast as residents describe the terrifying scene. CBS News Miami's Chelsea Jones brings you the latest updates.
Fans react to World Cup draw in Miami: Hopes high for next match
After Uruguay and Saudi Arabia’s 1-1 tie at Miami Stadium, fans reflect on the electric atmosphere, global unity, and dreams for the rest of the tournament. Plus, a rare look at the World Cup trophy in South Florida.
World Cup fever hits Miami: Uruguay vs. Saudi Arabia ends in draw
Excitement erupts at Miami Stadium as Miami hosts its first-ever FIFA World Cup game. Uruguay and Saudi Arabia end in a 1-1 draw, with fans from around the globe showing their passion. CBS News Miami has full team coverage of the match and the World Cup’s impact on South Florida.
Breaking: Wildfire burns 200 acres in Miami-Dade, threatens grid & prison, smoke chokes air
A massive wildfire near Miami-Dade’s electrical grid and a prison has scorched at least 200 acres and is only 10% contained. Helicopters and ground crews battle the blaze as thick smoke drifts for miles, impacting air quality and prompting health warnings for nearby residents.
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup schedule and how to watch
Tickets to the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup may be scarce and very expensive, but there are several ways soccer fans can watch all 104 matches scheduled across the United States, Mexico and Canada in the tournament now underway. "Imagine, with this World Cup, a Super Bowl every single day for five week
South Florida woman who lost vision after battery acid attack needs furniture
Nearly 30 years ago, a woman was attacked leaving a store in Jamaica. The violence left her blind. She was brought to South Florida for treatment and it’s since become her home. She does remarkably well on her own – but we all need a hand every now and then. It’s this Help Me Howard with Brandon Bey
Truck knocks down power lines near Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in West Miami-Dade
A truck knocked down some power lines in West Miami-Dade, Monday night. According to officials, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center’s new facility, which is under construction, along Northwest 36th Street and 69th Avenue, just after 7 p.m. 7
Online portal used to send US deliveries to Cuba stops taking orders
MIAMI (AP) — One of the main online platforms that Cubans living in the United States use to send money, food, and clothing to their relatives on the island is ceasing operations as the Trump administration increases pressure on the Cuban government. Envioscuba.com announced it has stopped taking or
Uruguayan fans cheer on their team, remain hopeful after match against Saudi Arabia ends in 1-1 draw
Uruguayan fans packed restaurants across South Florida to watch the first match against Saudi Arabia at Miami Stadium. Although the game ended in a 1-1 draw, those gathered inside businesses such as Doña Paulina in Southwest Miami-Dade wore their blue-and-white jerseys with pride. “At least they tie
Zack Wheeler strikes out 9 and Rincones homers for first career hit to lift Phillies to 7-0 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler struck out nine in six scoreless innings of two-hit ball, Gabriel Rincones Jr. homered for his first career hit and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins 7-0 on Monday night. J.T. Realmuto also went deep and Bryce Harper had an RBI for Philadelphia, wh
Keith Urban tells Deco about finding his yacht rock groove in new album, ‘Flow State’
Some albums are planned down to the last note. Others just randomly find their groove and keep cruising. That’s exactly what happened with Keith Urban’s album, “Flow State.” Keith Urban is setting sail on a surprising new sound. His new album, “Flow State,” dives headfirst into the smooth waters of
Elser Hotel brings rooftop pool, FIFA World Cup watch party and trivia night to downtown Miami
Sure you can watch the [FIFA World Cup] games at a crowded sports bar, but why fight for a bar stool? Yeah that’s so annoying! It’s time to take the FIFA Fan Fest to a swanky rooftop. Deco’s cocktail connoisseur Alex Miranda is live! Of course you can watch all the FIFA World Cup action at home, but
Uruguay's Maxi Araújo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi Arabia
Abdulelah Al-Amri scored on a rebound in the 41st minute for Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay's Maxi Araújo responded with an equalizer in the 80th as the teams played to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener on Monday.Uruguay controlled most of the second half but didn't break through until Ara&uacu
In the Steam
South Florida is feeling extra steamy these days. It’s a big taste of summer still a few days ahead of summer’s official start. Strong sunshine gave way to late day cloud cover (Monday) as shown above. At the peak heating, mid-afternoon, Miami brushed up against a record high! Officially, the city c
Stepbrother accused of killing Anna Kepner on cruise ship will be held in custody pending trial, judge rules
The 16-year-old charged in the death and sexual assault of his stepsister, Anna Kepner, while on a cruise with other family members will be jailed before and during his trial, a judge has ruled. Timothy Hudson had initially been released pending trial after being charged as a juvenile in February, b
Key U.S.-Cuba money transfer platform halts operations, impacting South Florida families
One of the main online platforms that Cubans living in the United States use to send money, food, and clothing to their relatives on the island is ceasing operations as the Trump administration increases pressure on the Cuban government.Envioscuba.com announced it has stopped taking orders as round
‘Toy Story 5’ hits theaters with new adventures and a Taylor Swift song
‘Toy Story 5’ hits theatres at the end of the week. Deco sat down with its two leading men, Tom & Tim, to find out what kind of fun to expect. Making ‘Toy Story 5’ seems like a no-brainer. But not for everyone in the cast. Tim Allen: “I– i– i loved three, four was– that wasn’t– it was just so intens
Boating expert, medical examiner testify as state rests case on Day 6 of George Pino’s trial
A boat expert and a medical examiner testified in the trial of prominent real estate developer George Pino, who is accused of a deadly 2022 boating crash, as state prosecutors rested their case. On Monday, the sixth day of the trial, jurors watched a reenactment video of the crash that killed 17-yea
South Florida’s top deals: Waterfront Belle Meade home trades for $9M
🏆 Residential: The top home sale to hit records in South Florida was in Miami, where the 4,400-square-foot at 733 Belle Meade Boulevard changed hands for $9.2 million. The seller was an LLC tied to entrepreneur Andrew Sieja and his wife, philanthropist Jessica Sieja. The buyer was Joshua Keller. Th
Founding Fathers’ papers make stop in Miami during tour to mark nation’s 250 years
Miami was selected as one of the homes of a special delivery to celebrate a major milestone for the United States. On Monday, a group of documents that helped forge our nation arrived at Opa-locka Executive Airport on a specially decorated Boeing 737. These special documents, which include an origin
Teen shot outside Little Havana convenience store; Miami police seek witnesses
Miami police are asking for the public's help after a 15-year-old boy was shot outside a convenience store in Little Havana late Sunday night.According to Miami Police, the shooting happened around 11:11 p.m. near Southwest 7th Avenue and Southwest 3rd Street.Police said the teenager was shot in the
Florida man says thieves stole $2,800 in SNAP benefits from EBT card, spent funds hundreds of miles away: "I was frozen"
South Florida resident Haresh Pahilwani says he was shocked when his EBT card was declined at checkout."I really don't know how this happened," Pahilwani told CBS News Miami.Pahilwani receives SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps, and says he typically does not spend all of the money loaded