A federal watchdog report details treatment of immigrant detainees at a makeshift detention center. The facility, now closed, held nearly 80 detainees in small metal enclosures. These enclosures had limited floor space and were used for periods of several minutes to nearly two hours.
Conditions at the facility were found to be disturbing. The use of restrictive spaces was deemed unconventional and not aligned with humane treatment standards. Further information on the report's findings is available, revealing more about the conditions and treatment of detainees at the facility.
An investigation is underway in Brickell after officials said a crane collapsed and injured four people on Monday morning. CBS News Miami's Larry Seward has more from Miami....
Four people escaped serious injuries on Monday after a crane collapsed and fell on top of several vehicles and a construction box in Brickell, according to Miami officials.Miami Fire-Rescue officials said the incident took place just after 8 a.m. in the area of Brickell Bay Drive...
As a heartbroken community continues to grieve a 10-year-old girl who was killed in a hit-and-run in Northwest Miami-Dade, loved ones are planning to hold a candelight memorial. A somber makeshift memorial continued to grow on the corner of Northwest Seventh Avenue and 177th Stre...
It was a mostly sunny start to the new workweek across South Florida with the exception of a few showers that popped up across portions of the Florida Keys.South Florida could see some spotty showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon hours, but most of the rain will be focus...
A college degree creates opportunities. Over the past decade, FIU’s four-year graduation rate for first-time-in-college students has climbed 45 percentage points, reaching 70% in 2024. Florida TaxWatch recognized that transformation with a 2026 Government Productivity Award, hono...
Rescue crews have taken at least four people to the hospital following a crane collapse in Miami’s Brickell section. City of Miami Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the incident at the corner of Brickell Bay Drive and Southeast 12th Street, just after 8:30 a.m. on Monda...
Rescue crews took three construction workers and a driver to the hospital after a crane collapsed on top of several cars in Miami’s Brickell section, igniting a fire, officials said. City of Miami Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the incident at the corner of Brickell ...
The Miami Joy Project hosted its first Superhero Miles 5K at Tropical Park. Hundreds of people across all fitness levels on Sunday collected superhero capes, masks and gloves at themed checkpoints during the race, crossing the finish line to raise funds for children with severe i...
A rapper’s livestream took a chaotic turn when he got “swatted” at his Miami home. It all started when City of Miami Police received a call about a man allegedly threatening to shoot the mother of rapper and social media influencer Blueface. But when the SWAT team arrived at the ...
