CBS News Miami's Anna McAllister reports live as soccer fans face hours of gridlock and long walks just to reach the stadium. Hear firsthand accounts and tips to avoid tickets, towing, and frustration on game day.
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(CNN) — President Donald Trump claimed Saturday, without providing evidence, that vandals damaged the algae-plagued Reflecting Pool on the National Mall and that the water will need to be drained for repairs. Trump said police arrested “many additional people” for the vandalism, though one told CNN
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Newly released video from an officer’s body camera and a surveillance camera at a Texas running track captures the moments after a teenage athlete fatally stabbed another teen from a rival team in the stadium bleachers during a high school meet last year. Karmelo Anthony, 19, wa
A law enforcement vehicle was involved in a collision in Northeast Miami-Dade. The incident happened overnight in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 near I-95 Dairy Road. A badly damaged car can be seen, which appeared to have rear-ended the Broward Sheriff’s Office cruiser. According to BSO, the
A wrong-way collision sent a Miami police officer to the hospital. The wreck happened on Sunday morning on Interstate 95 near Northwest 79th Street. Investigators said the officer was traveling northbound when he was struck by a driver going southbound in the express lanes. Both the officer and the
A six-year-old girl got the surprise of a lifetime when a monkey wandered into her backyard and accepted a banana from her hand.With her mother capturing the encounter on camera, Myah recently came face-to-face with the unexpected visitor in her Riverside Park neighborhood."It was amazing — th
OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Sunday there was an opportunity to “turn over a new leaf” with Iran as the sides held talks aimed at building out the interim deal to end the war in Iran reached by the two sides last week. But even as Vance called on Tehran to build on
Live from Bayfront Park, Mike Cugno recaps Uruguay’s comeback against Cabo Verde as fans pack FIFA Fan Fest. With Spain leading Group H, today’s match brings tension, excitement, and family fun to Miami’s World Cup celebration.
Meteorologist Dave Warren updates on showers, storms, and lingering smoke impacting air quality in Broward and Miami. Find out when rain, haze, and heat will ease, plus the latest on tropical activity and your seven-day forecast.
Ballots are being counted in Colombia’s presidential runoff. Eligible voters in Miami, Coral Gables, and Hialeah participated as the tight race between De Espriella and Ivonne Cepeda could reshape the country’s future.
Fire crews make progress as wildfires ease in West Miami-Dade. Roads reopen, but smoke and health risks remain. Residents share their experiences as officials urge caution for those with respiratory issues.
A wrong-way driver collided with a police cruiser on I-95, sending both to the hospital. The driver is in critical condition; the officer is expected to recover. Investigators are looking into what caused the crash in northeast Miami-Dade.
CBS News Miami's Anna McAllister reports live as soccer fans face hours of gridlock and long walks just to reach the stadium. Hear firsthand accounts and tips to avoid tickets, towing, and frustration on game day.
Join CBS News Miami’s Mike Cugno live from FIFA Fan Fest at Bayfront Park, where Cabo Verde’s big goal has fans buzzing. With Spain leading Group H, the pressure is on—hear reactions from Uruguay and Cabo Verde supporters in the heart of downtown Miami.
Video from earlier today shows Miami-Dade Fire-Rescue helping one injured person onto a stretcher. CBS News Miami is working to learn more.
Thousands of Colombians in South Florida made their way to the polls to choose their next president. Many were lining up on Sunday morning at the Watsco Center in Coral Gables to vote in the runoff elections. Voters chose between right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella and far-left lawmaker Ivan
FIFA fever has taken over South Florida as fans from all over the globe have descended on Miami’s Bayfront Park on Sunday. “We didn’t know there existed so many people, and they could fit all in here,” said a soccer fan. Miami hosts three World Cup matches this week. The first one features Uruguay a
Plenty of soccer fans showed up at Miami Stadium ahead of the Uruguay and Cape Verde World Cup match. Fans can be seen throughout the fan zone representing Cape Verde, and others representing Uruguay, while taking pictures in front of a large soccer ball. Cape Verde’s goalkeeper, Vozinha, captivated
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Sunday is Father’s Day. Except, perhaps, for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha. The feel-good story of the World Cup will be back on the field Sunday, when Cape Verde takes on Uruguay in the second group-stage match for both teams. And Vozinha — whose name is Josimar José Évor
MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Stowers homered and scored on Otto López’s go-ahead double to lead the Miami Marlins to a 2-1 win against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Ryan Gusto and four relievers limited the Giants to four hits as the Marlins won their eighth straight at home. Miami is a major league best
Lionel Messi's move to America will look like a masterstroke if he leads Argentina to back-to-back World Cup titles.His decision to join Inter Miami in 2023 has already been good for all parties, raising the profile of soccer in the United States, delivering titles for his club and writing a new cha
Two teams looking for a breakthrough result in Group H will take the field Sunday evening when Uruguay faces Cape Verde at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.Both nations enter the match after opening draws in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Uruguay settled for a 1-1 result against Saudi Arabia, while Cape
A Miami police officer and a wrong-way driver were hospitalized following a serious crash on Interstate 95 early Sunday morning, according to the Miami Police Department.Investigators say the crash happened around 2:16 a.m. on June 21 in the northbound I-95 Express Lanes.According to police, an offi
The two largest wildfires that have burned across western Miami-Dade for days are now nearing full containment, a major milestone after an intense week of firefighting that forced evacuations, road closures and air quality concerns across South Florida.As of Sunday afternoon, the Quarry 2 Fire, whic
With the retirement of Congresswoman Frederica Wilson, the race for Congressional District 24 is certainly one that will garner a lot of attention. There are seven Democrats in the race, and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democ
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery. The vote was unanimous.Afte
With the retirement of Congresswoman Frederica Wilson, the race for Congressional District 24 is certainly one that will garner a lot of attention. There are seven Democrats in the race, and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democ
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery. The vote was unanimous. Aft
Officials reopened several roads as fire crews continue to contain four major wildfires in West Miami-Dade. Officials said one of the fires, “the quarry,” has consumed nearly 19,000 acres with a 97% containment, while the other one has burned more than 1,600 acres with a 75% contaiment. The third fi
Officials reopened several roads as fire crews continue to contain three major wildfires in West Miami-Dade. Officials said one of the fires has consumed nearly 19,000 acres with a 97% containment, while the other one has burned more than 1,600 acres with a 75% contaiment. The third fire, referred t
The NEXT Weather Team is forecasting a hot, humid day across South Florida. High humidity levels mixed with sunny conditions and high real temperatures are generating triple-digit "feels like temperatures" across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties. We will see heat indexes of 111 degrees in ce
The NEXT Weather Team is forecasting a hot, humid day across South Florida. High humidity levels mixed with sunny conditions and high real temperatures are generating triple-digit "feels like temperatures" across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties. We will see heat indexes of 111 degrees in ce
Vice President JD Vance will be in Switzerland as part of talks over the memorandum of understanding, along with what's next with Iran.
Steve Maugeri shares an update as roads reopen and as fire crews continue to battle blazes.
Nikiya Carrero shares how people have been dealing with the smoke from the wildfires for the course of a week, and if there's any relief on the way.
Happy Father’s Day and First Day of Summer, South Florida! We’re starting off this morning with an Air Quality Alert due to lingering Wildfire smoke from overnight. This should improve by mid-morning. As for your Father’s Day, it’s looking hot and humid with scattered storms in the afternoon. Highs
Iran's military accused the U.S. of not upholding the first point in the memorandum of understanding, with Israel remaining in Lebanese territory.
Max Meyer allowed two runs in five innings to win his eighth consecutive decision to start the season, Heriberto Hernández homered and the Miami Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on Saturday for their seventh straight victory at home.Jakob Marsee doubled and singled for the Marlins, w
A new view captured an elderly man beaten down in Southwest Miami-Dade. Surveillance video sent by a viewer showed a person beating up a senior at the Cao Bakery off Coral Way. Police said a string of armed carjackings and robberies across the area sent several people to the hospital. Authorities id
Soccer fans are still going strong on South Beach as they seek shelter from a stormy night. The rain may have put a damper on festivities planned for Saturday night for soccer supporters, as even the FIFA Fan Festival at Bayfront Park got evacuated. “Uruguay, Uruguay, Uruguay,” said soccer fans. On
Wicked weather caused a canopy to collapse after a line of thunderstorms in Miami Gardens. There was cabana chaos at the Hard Rock Stadium after a metal structure flew into the air. The vibes were high around 7 p.m. on Saturday at Daer Nightclub when wicked winds sent one of the cabana frames off on
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