Federal officer sues Club E11even, Miami officers after ‘false arrest’
The U.S. Park Police officer says he was falsely arrested by off-duty officers at the club.
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Matt Gaetz faces new sex-trafficking suit, puts alleged accuser on blast
Two women accuse former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz of sex trafficking. His response includes sharing a photo of women he says might be the plaintiffs.
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Florida attorney general sues Discord, alleging platform fails to protect minors from predators
Attorney General James Uthmeier is bringing plenty of strife to Discord, the messaging and gaming platform.On Thursday, he filed a lawsuit against the online giant, which had 90 million active daily users as of 2025, according to its website, claiming the platform doesn't do enou...
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Homegrown Miami restaurant chain changes name after 33 years
A popular Miami-born healthy food chain has changed its name after 33 years and over 30 locations across South Florida and New York.
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Fort Lauderdale to consider tougher late-night rules as it cracks down on underage drinking
Fort Lauderdale announced it is cracking down on crime and underage drinking in the Himmarshee entertainment district, a popular area of bars and clubs just west of downtown."To the young people here, specifically to underage drinkers. You have been warned," Police Chief William ...
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Miami’s mayors are at war over giant digital downtown billboards
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava supports a plan to install two huge signs at the Arsht Center. Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins wants no part of it.
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Man arrested after dinner with friend ends in shooting at Sunny Isles Beach high-rise
A man was arrested after police said he shot his longtime friend in the heel during a dinner on the balcony of a Sunny Isles Beach condominium following an apparent disagreement. Investigators said Joseph Christopher Mattina, 53, and the victim, who had been friends for approxima...
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Deputies, SWAT team respond to reports of barricaded person in Weston home, BSO says
A tense situation unfolded in a South Florida neighborhood after the Broward Sheriff's Office said a man barricaded himself inside a Weston home on Thursday morning.According to the BSO, deputies were called to a home in the 1600 block of Southwest 5th Court around 8:45 a.m. to i...
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Rainy Season Ends, But Wet Weather is On the Way
October 15 (today) marks the end of South Florida’s rainy season, which is often the time of the year when the region experiences fewer days with thunderstorms and tropical-like humidity. This year’s rainy season ended up being quite typical for Fort Lauderdale and Key West but w...
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Popular Miami grocer fails inspection over expired meat and unsafe food temperatures
A busy Miami supermarket has failed a food safety and health inspection over expired meat and unsafe food temperatures.
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Spotty showers possible in South Florida Thursday before heavy rain, flood threat arrives this weekend
The dry season kicks off Thursday with mainly dry and breezy conditions across South Florida, and there is an isolated chance of seeing some showers during the day.This graphic shows the forecast feels-like temperatures in South Florida on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. CBS News Miami ...
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Man arrested in shooting death of Miami community activist Dwight Wells, police say
Miami police announced Thursday that an arrest has been made just over one year after beloved community activist Dwight Wells was shot and killed outside of his Liberty City restaurant.Wells was the founder of "Wheels Up, Guns Down," and his October 2025 killing shook the communi...
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Candidates in Florida’s District 27 discuss what they see as most important issues
Voters in Florida’s Congressional District 27 are deciding one of the most closely watched races this election season. Republican Incumbent Rep. María Elvira Salaza is running against Democrat Eliott Rodriguez. CBS News Miami’s Ivan Taylor spoke to both candidates who tell him wh...