Over 100 educators gathered in Northwest Miami-Dade for a welcoming ceremony for new teachers ahead of the first days of school. Attendees applauded the newest members of Miami-Dade County Public Schools during the district’s induction ceremony for new teachers, held on Monday. D...
Bee hives are popping up in some unusual places across South Florida neighborhoods."This summer has been crazy," said Victor Gonzalez, owner of Florida Bee Rescue.He says the heat makes bees reproduce faster, but habitat loss also has them looking for new homes. And bees raised i...
Meteorologist Dave Warren is tracking light showers, storms, and some light flooding as storms move through the Keys and other parts of South Florida. Expect warmer temperatures in the low 90s over the next couple of days, with some slight changes and cloudy skies....
Announced in May 2026, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is now known as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), according to the National Institutes of Health. CBS Miami's Bri Buckley has a breakdown of what it means in this Health Watch....
David Jolly and state Rep. Dottie Joseph are the frontrunners for governor of Florida. Jolly is a former Republican congressman, now an independent, with years of public service. State Rep. Joseph is currently serving in the Florida House of Representatives, where she served as M...
The unofficial start to a new season of college football has arrived in Coral Gables. Monday saw the start of media day for the Miami Hurricanes, who expressed overwhelming excitement to get back to work and begin the long journey to return to the national championship game after...
Mauricio Pochettino announces he's staying with USMNT after speculation surfaced that he might leave. And CBS Miami's Mike Cugno talks with Canes quarterback Darian Mensah about how he's gearing up for the new season....
Immigrant rights groups are responding to the recent ending of TPS for Haitian immigrants. Advocates are calling on Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins to end a controversial immigration agreement that requires local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration agents....
Key races will determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate and Florida's state legislature. Early voting in this year's primary has begun and will run until Aug. 16! CBS Miami's Morgan Rynor has the latest on what you need to know before you go vote in Miami-Dade County....
Samantha Feliz, the mother of a baby who went missing in Hollywood a year ago, is set to face a judge as prosecutors allege that she and the baby's father killed the infant. They both face charges of aggravated manslaughter....
LONDON (AP) — Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the public eye for a break from the intense scrutiny she faces. Grande had been due to star alongside her “Wicked” co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production...
A suspect has been arrested in the hit-and-run crash that nearly killed a 74-year-old Homestead woman. Police say Tomas Raymundo Brito faces multiple charges, including immigration violations, after telling police he had drunk at least five beers when he slammed into the 74-year-...
A popular South Florida fishing spot became a crime scene this past Thursday morning when a dead body was found floating in the water. BSO says homicide detectives are investigating. CBS Miami's Bri Buckley reports from the canal where it all happened....
On this episode of MD Solid Waste, host Frank Calderon sits down with Nick Ciancio, Resilience Division Director, for an insightful discussion on Miami-Dade County’s Zero Waste Plan and the future of sustainable waste management. Nick explains the vision behind the Zero Waste Pla...
A resident asked me this spring what the Council was voting on that week. I told her to pull the agenda packet off the Town website. She tried. What she found was eight pages of legal captions, ordinance numbers, and staff memoranda written for people who already knew what they w...
In a federal court in Miami, Capital One is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump's trust and affiliated business entities, according to a new court motion filed this past Friday.The lawsuit, originally filed in March 2025, alleges Capital One impr...
A Florida Keys institution for waterfront sunsets and seafood is being sold for $18 million, including the land it sits on.
A 29-year-old man is behind bars after Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives linked him to two storage unit burglaries in West Miami-Dade that left victims with more than $5,000 in stolen property. According to an arrest report, Sergio Leanesmartinez was taken into custody on Ju...
Developers say the project will include 670 residences and approximately 165,000 square feet of retail space.
On this episode of City Built, host Irvans Augustin welcomes Karina Noelle Alegre, content creator, entrepreneur, and founder of Alegre Leadership, for an inspiring conversation about personal branding, leadership, and creating meaningful content. Karina shares her journey as a c...
Immersive museums, food halls, skating rinks, escape rooms, malls, and more.
Thousands of Miami-Dade County families gathered today for the 18th Annual The Children’s Trust Family Expo, the county’s largest free back-to-school family resource event. Bringing together thousands of parents, caregivers, and children under one roof, the Expo provided a one-st...
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Light winds and lower temperatures were in the forecast Monday to help firefighters battle wildfires in eastern Washington state that destroyed at least 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area. The fires in and around Sp...
A Broward debate champion's lawsuit is the latest legal challenge facing James Fishback.
The wet weather pattern from the weekend continues for the workweek as the CBS News Miami NEXT Weather team is tracking daily rain chances over the next seven days.This graphic shows the rain chances in South Florida over the next seven days. CBS News Miami Our highest rain chanc...
South Floridians protesting a controversial immigration policy gathered outside City of Miami City Hall to voice their concerns. Immigration advocates came together, passionate and emotional, with some of them dressed in T-shirts that read, “I stand with immigrants.” The protest ...
More than 10,000 people came together at The Children’s Trust Family Expo to connect with valuable resources for the upcoming school year. From after-school programs and health services to backpacks and school supplies, families had access to everything they need in one place. Gr...
South Florida’s newest educators are answering the call to teach, and they’re ready to make a difference. Powered by the local nonprofit Achieve Miami, more than 200 new educators completed the organization’s “Teacher Accelerator Program.” They will soon take on the new school ye...
The mother of a baby who went missing in Hollywood a year ago is facing a judge on Monday.The baby's parents – Samantha Angelina Feliz and Alejandro Leon – were captured in North Carolina two weeks ago.The investigation began in July 2025 after police received a call ...
The threat of showers and storms in South Florida on Monday is leading to a flood threat due to the potential for heavy downpours.
Miami-Dade voters are now having their voices heard as early voting for the August primary gets underway. CBS News Miami's Morgan Rynor has what you need to know before you head to a polling location....
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center invites audiences to experience an electrifying evening of music as “The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John” starring Michael Cavanaugh takes the stage on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at MossCenter.org. Handpicke...
Welcome to In The Know On this episode of In the Know, host Willard Shepard sits down with Juan Carlos Liscano, Senior Vice President of Miami Operations at American Airlines, for an insightful conversation about the airline industry, Miami’s role as a global aviation hub, and th...
My son Danny had a kind of strength that was all his own. He was funny, stubborn in the best ways, and certain of himself. He moved through the world with a confidence that showed maturity beyond his years. That was just Danny. His competitive spirit and dedication shined on the ...
A federal judge in South Florida has sentenced three men to prison for trafficking teenage girls who had run away from foster care.U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks sentenced Antonio Michel, 36, of Delray Beach, to 180 months or 15 years, in federal prison. Jaime Figuero...
A woman was arrested after North Miami Beach police said she attacked a Jewish man with a cellphone and then threatened him with a metal chair while shouting hateful remarks inside the Starbucks at a Target store. According to an arrest report, the incident happened Sunday aftern...
On Friday, July 31, 2026, School Board Member Roberto J. Alonso, District 4, in collaboration with the Office of Senator René García, hosted a successful Back-to-School Giveaway at Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School, providing more than 1,000 students with new backpacks fille...
Detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement set a monthly record high for the second Trump administration in July, internal agency data obtained by CBS News shows, as ICE widened its crackdown, making arrests at airports, immigration check-in offices and communities across ...
A new backpack, fresh school supplies and the excitement of seeing friends again can make the start of a new school year feel special. But for many youngsters, the reality of new teachers, unfamiliar classmates and changing routines can also bring back-to-school jitters that show...
A Miami woman is facing multiple felony charges after police said she threatened her boyfriend with a handgun during a domestic dispute, then escaped from a deputy’s custody while receiving treatment at Jackson Memorial Hospital before she was recaptured. Investigators said 23-ye...
(AP) — Spider-Man beat the Avengers at the box office. “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” broke the “Avengers: Endgame” record for the biggest North American opening weekend with $360 million in ticket sales from theaters in the U.S. and Canada, Sony Pictures said Monday. Sony on Sunday...
An investigation is underway in northwest Miami-Dade after deputies say a scooter rider was hit by a car early Monday morning.Few details about the crash have been released, but the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said the incident took place at the intersection of Northwest 17th Ave...
From the opening of a viral pizza shop in Coconut Grove to the closure of a Miami Beach bar, here's your Miami scoop for August.
On this episode of Coming Out with Gabriel Páez, host Gabriel Páez sits down with Robin Peguero, candidate for U.S. Congress in Florida’s 27th Congressional District. Peguero discusses his personal and professional background, public-service experience, ties to South Florida, and...
An investigation is underway in northwest Miami-Dade after officials said a scooter rider was hit by a car on Monday morning.
A United States Postal Service letter carrier is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say she stole a winning Florida Lottery ticket from the mail and cashed it in herself.Lekaysha Lockhart, 28, was arrested on July 23 following a joint investigation by the Florida ...
Fast-moving wildfires driven by strong winds and soaring temperatures have destroyed more than 600 homes, businesses and other buildings in the Spokane area in eastern Washington state, fire officials said. About 60,000 people had to evacuate in what Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown call...
I’ve been mayor of South Miami for almost four years now. I ran because I believed local government matters most. We know our neighbors. We know our streets. We know what kind of city our residents want to live in. My job is to make sure our voices count when decisions about what...
The Miami-made 'SNL' breakout star was already scheduled to play three shows — two in English and one in Spanish — at Hard Rock Live in November.
The upcoming Democratic primary for Florida House District 106 offers voters a clear choice about the kind of leadership they want representing our community in Tallahassee. While attorney Ashley Litwin has entered the race with an accomplished legal background, Lucia Baez-Geller...
Baptist Health South Florida and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, held a celebratory ribbon-cutting on Wednesday to officially open the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital in South Miami. The new 62-bed, state-of-the-art building, located at...
By J. Adrian Betancourt, Host, The Miami Book Hub Every now and then, a guest joins me on The Miami Book Hub podcast and reminds me that the most specific stories are often the most universal. That was certainly true of my recent conversation with Lisa F. Rosenberg, author of the...
Authorities are investigating a crash in Northwest Miami-Dade that sent one person to the hospital and led deputies to shut down a busy intersection in the middle of rush hour. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, they received a report of a pedestrian struck at the corner of Nor...
Authorities are investigating a crash in Northwest Miami-Dade that sent a scooter rider to the hospital and led deputies to shut down a busy intersection for hours, including during rush hour. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, they received a report of a pedestrian struck at t...
Derek Hough, Mumford & Sons, Vida Fest, and more can't-miss events in Miami this week.
A wildfire that broke out over the weekend continues to rage in west Miami-Dade.The wildfire, which is known as the Bluegill Fire, was located along Southwest 8th Street near Krome Avenue.The blaze broke out around noon on Sunday.As of Monday morning, the Bluegill Fire has scorch...
A wildfire dubbed the Bluegill Fire is continuing to burn uncontrolled in west Miami-Dade on Monday morning.
It might be hotter than hell out in these streets, but the programming stays pretty cool.
Early voting is officially underway in Miami-Dade for people to cast their votes ahead of the August 18 primary. CBS News Miami’s Morgan Rynor spoke with some voters who said they’re happy to get it out of the way now rather than waiting for the primary....
A hit-and-run crash in southwest Miami-Dade over the weekend left a 74-year-old woman on life support.Loved ones and neighbors said the victim, Geraldine Byrd, is in critical condition.The alleged driver, Tomas Raymundo Brito, 31, now faces felony charges for leaving the scene of...
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