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Victims identified in fatal Biscayne Bay helicopter crash

The names of the victims who were involved in the fatal Biscayne Bay helicopter crash have been released by investigators, and this comes after photos were released showing the rescue of one of the victims from the water. CBS News Miami’s Morgan Rynor has the breaking updates....

CBS4 MiamiNov 5, 2026

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PRISM EARLY ADVANCEMENT CENTER

Miami-Dade County’s premier center for kids on the spectrum celebrates five amazing years; expands campus, launches off-site therapies for students and so much more. Perhaps it’s kismet; just as the new school year is about to begin — coinciding with its five-year anniversary — t...

Community NewspapersNov 5, 2026

arts

Miami Beach Earns ‘Best of the Best’ Award for its Beaches

The 7.1 miles of beach and dune system that form the first line of defense against sea level rise and major storms in Miami Beach has taken first place in the national “Best of the Best” Restored Beach Award by the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association. “This award ho...

Community NewspapersNov 5, 2026

safety

Miami-Dade Keeps Growing. Where Is the Infrastructure?

Miami-Dade County keeps growing. More buildings, more cars, more apartments, more businesses and more people. Everywhere you look, another construction crane is in the sky, another development is being announced and another piece of land is being transformed. I have lived in Miam...

Community NewspapersNov 5, 2026

weather

Sunshine Returns! A Much-Needed Break From the Rain

After several days of heavy rain and flooding across South Florida, we’re finally catching a break! Drier air is moving in, bringing more sunshine, lighter winds and very little chance of rain through the weekend. A Much Better Thursday & Friday Expect mostly sunny skies with onl...

WSVN 7 NewsNov 5, 2026

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South Florida finally starting to dry out after soggy, wet week

It was a beautiful start to the day across South Florida, which is a welcome change after the wet and soggy week we've had so far. So, how long will the dry weather last? CBS News Miami NEXT Weather meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez breaks down the forecast....

CBS4 MiamiNov 5, 2026

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CBS News Miami's Austin Carter featured as 'Industry Idol'

CBS News Miami's Austin Carter was featured as an 'Industry Idol' in the online publication's latest feature.IndustryIdols.com featured Austin's story in a profile titled "The Journey Home: The Stories That Shaped Him and Life Beyond the CBS News Desk."The feature explores the fu...

CBS4 MiamiNov 5, 2026

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Michael Rosenberg: A Life With No Intermission

Michael Rosenberg Michael Rosenberg is playing The Phantom of the Opera on his seven-foot Steinway, surrounded by hundreds of Broadway Playbills, making a 60-second video to convince judges he deserves to be named Broadway’s Biggest Fan. Having attended more than 330 Broadway pro...

Community NewspapersNov 5, 2026

Local

Drier conditions in the cards for South Florida

Conditions are expected to improve late in the week as high pressure builds in, bringing drier air, more sunshine, and warmer temperatures with highs in the mid-to-upper 80s....

CBS4 MiamiNov 5, 2026

safety

Survivor's family speaks out after helicopter crashes into Biscayne Bay

Two people were injured and one person was killed when a helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay off Key Biscayne on Wednesday morning. The Robinson R44 helicopter crashed into the water around after 11 a.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. According to the Miami-D...

CBS4 MiamiNov 5, 2026

business

South Florida veteran hit with parking ticket he can’t afford

A South Florida veteran struggling to make ends meet says he was cited for taking a short cut. He says he drove through the private lot, but insists he did o’t park his car. When he couldn’t convince the company that sent the invoice, he called Help Me Howard with Brandon Beyer. ...

WSVN 7 NewsNov 5, 2026

safety

Miami Beach officials propose adding a horseback patrol unit by 2028

Miami Beach officials are floating a proposal to add a horseback patrol unit to the city’s police department. Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner is at the head of this proposal focused on deterring crime, alongside the city’s police chief, Wayne Jones. “It’s gonna be heard in financ...

WSVN 7 NewsNov 5, 2026

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Sandis Vilmanis has 1st 2-goal game, Panthers top Blackhawks 5-3 to cap homestand

Sandis Vilmanis had the first two-goal game of his career, Sam Reinhart provided a goal and two assists, and the Florida Panthers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Wednesday night to wrap up a three-game homestand.Seth Jones scored against his former team and Carter Verhaeghe ha...

CBS4 MiamiNov 5, 2026

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Miami-Dade County: Who Makes Sure the County Delivers?

Grant Miller The county budget has been approved. Now what? Every taxpayer in Miami-Dade County should be asking that question. We are talking about billions of dollars in public money, and once the votes are cast, the real work begins. Who makes sure the money is spent wisely? W...

Community NewspapersNov 5, 2026

arts

South Florida Sewing Studio offers make-your-own-swimwear classes

If you love fashion, have you ever considered putting down the credit card and pick up a sewing kit? Because at South Florida Sewing Studio in Fort Lauderdale, you can learn how to make anything, from pants to tote bags to even bikinis! But Deco’s Alex Miranda was missing a speed...

WSVN 7 NewsNov 5, 2026

weather

Davie neighbors urge caution as community faces flooding

Robert Hughson is feeling optimistic that the river that's formed in front of his house will go away. It flooded yesterday and again today. He lives near I-75 and I-595 in Davie."We woke up yesterday to go to work, and we couldn't; water was all the way up to, as you can see, whe...

CBS4 MiamiNov 5, 2026

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In an AI World, Cybersecurity Requires Human Judgment

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Community NewspapersNov 5, 2026

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A Pastry Counter and a Book Fair: Who We Are

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Community NewspapersNov 5, 2026

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From Gables to Grove, Architect Frank Paredes Keeps His Focus Close to Home

Frank Paredes’s introduction to architecture happened at his family’s home in Coral Gables, when his parents considered putting a swimming pool in the backyard. His father invited an architect friend to sketch out the possibilities. For the young Paredes, seeing someone turn an i...

Community NewspapersNov 4, 2026

weather

Rain chances in South Florida to lower heading into weekend

We've seen days of flooding due to the relentless rain that has been pounding communities across South Florida, but some releief is on the way. CBS News Miami NEXT Weather meteorologist Nic Merianos has more....

CBS4 MiamiNov 4, 2026

miami

Florida Governor-elect Byron Donalds wastes no time setting agenda

We’re just weeks away from Byron Donalds becoming the next governor of Florida, and he’s wasting no time announcing his agenda as he addressed supports of the democrat he defeated, David Jolly. CBS News Miami’s Larry Seward has more....

CBS4 MiamiNov 4, 2026

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Horses from local ranches evacuated to higher ground due to flooding

Relentless rain continued to pound parts of Broward County with some areas seeing more than a foot of rain over the past three days. But it’s not only drivers impacted by the flooding. CBS News Miami’s Ted Scouten explains how ranches are being impacted....

CBS4 MiamiNov 4, 2026

safety

Survivors of deadly Biscayne Bay helicopter crash rushed to Miami hospital

The two surviving victims of a deadly helicopter crash off Key Biscayne on Wednesday morning were rushed to a Miami hospital in critical and stable condition. CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor has more on the investigation from Jackson Memorial Hospital....

CBS4 MiamiNov 4, 2026

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Florida's District 27 could head for recount as race remains too close to call

The battle for Florida's 27th Congressional District between Republican U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar and Democratic challenger Eliott Rodriguez could be heading for a recount as the race remains too close to call. CBS News Miami's Bri Buckley has more on the race for District 2...

CBS4 MiamiNov 4, 2026

food

Butter Chicken / Rishtedar, Miami

The Restaurant: Rishtedar, Miami The Dish: Butter Chicken Ingredients: 1 lb boneless chicken (chopped into bite size pieces) 2 tbsp heavy cream 3/4 cup butter sauce 1 tbsp butter 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste ½ tsp garam masala ½ tsp kasuri methi Salt to taste; sugar only if needed t...

WSVN 7 NewsNov 4, 2026

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The Voice of South Florida: Laura Domínguez, Miami Beach Commissioner

On this episode of The Voice of South Florida, hosted by Michael Gongora, we welcome Laura Domínguez, Miami Beach Commissioner, for an engaging conversation on local government, election results, and the issues shaping Miami Beach. Together, they dig into infrastructure, tourism,...

Community NewspapersNov 4, 2026