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South Florida nonprofit helping youth overcome life's challenges to build brighter futures
A Broward County nonprofit is helping young people build brighter futures through a partnership with Publix that goes far beyond a paycheck. For more than 40 years, Handy, which stands for Helping Advance and Nurture the Development of Youth, has as helped young people overcome l...
safety
Change of plea expected for tugboat captain charged in fatal sailboat crash
The man accused of operating a barge that killed three children is expected to change his plea on Tuesday. CBS News Miami’s Morgan Rynor has a preview of what to expect in court....
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South Florida nonprofit connects youth with education, mentorship and career opportunities
In Tuesday’s Miami Proud, a Broward County nonprofit is partnering with Publix to help young people build brighter futures. CBS News Miami’s Najahe Sherman shows us how Handy is preparing the next generation for success....
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Caught on Camera: Yacht gets off course while being towed on South Florida river
Cell phone video captures dramatic moments as a yacht is towed by a smaller boat along South New River Drive near SE First Avenue. Witnesses watch as the yacht suddenly veers too far left, raising concerns about possible damage or mishap on the busy waterway. Watch the footage an...
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Scorching South Florida: Heat advisories, rain chances
Next Weather Meteorologist Nic Meriano tracks the tropics and South Florida’s stubborn heat wave. With "feels like" temps soaring to 103°, heat advisories remain in effect across the region. Thunderstorm and rain chances stay slim in the coming days, but relief could be on the wa...
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FIFA Frenzy: Madrid celebrates Spain’s World Cup champs, South Florida hotels left wanting
As Madrid erupts in celebration for Spain’s 2026 World Cup winners, South Florida businesses reflect on a mixed financial impact from the global soccer frenzy. Despite thousands of fans and packed events, some hotels say they didn’t see the expected boom, with only a few sellouts...
safety
NE Dade neighbors fed up: Cars overflow from repair shop, code compliance steps in
North East Dade residents say cars from Arrow Muffler auto repair shop have blocked streets and alleys for months, creating safety and emergency concerns. CBS News Miami investigates after neighbors complain about vehicles without tags, gutted cars, and repeated code violations. ...
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Goodwill South Florida gives students hands-on experience with AI to prepare them for the future workforce
As artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday life, Goodwill South Florida is giving students an opportunity to experience the classroom of the future. Students in Miami-Dade’s summer youth internship program are getting hands-on experience with artificial intelligence,...
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Tate brothers arrested in Miami: Facing serious UK charges, lawyers claim it's a "stitch-up" job
Andrew and Tristan Tate, known for their controversial takes on masculinity, were arrested by US Marshals in Miami on UK warrants. Now held at Miami's federal detention center, the brothers face charges including rape, sex trafficking, assault, and child pornography. Their lawyer...
safety
South Florida pastor charged in daughter’s DUI death after 100+ mph crash
Youth minister Joel Leiniz faces DUI manslaughter charges after a crash killed his 8-year-old daughter. CBS News Miami’s Joan Murray reports from Pompano Beach, where Leiniz turned himself in following a warrant issued during his out-of-state vacation. The tragedy follows a year ...
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Miami is now more expensive than New York City
Miami was once the Emerald City for New York professionals chasing more sun and cheaper costs. Lower taxes, cheaper real estate and year-round warmth made Florida feel like the dream destination for putting down roots. But now that shine is wearing off. With insurance costs, priv...
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Are you on track? Only half of Gen X and Millennials say they're ready for retirement
A new survey reveals just 1 in 4 Gen Xers are confident about their retirement plans, with looming changes to Social Security raising the stakes. CBS News Miami’s Larry Seward investigates what you can do now to secure your future....
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Buyers at Rishi Kapoor’s condo projects could get share of $4M in receivership funds
Some buyers and creditors who lost money in convicted developer Rishi Kapoor’s real estate schemes could split roughly $3.5 million in receivership funds. Bankruptcy attorney Bernice Lee, the court-appointed receiver for Kapoor’s defunct firm Location Ventures and its affiliates,...
safety
Police investigate cause of Miami Beach bus crash
In Miami Beach, police are investigating what caused an early-morning Miami-Dade County transit bus to crash into a building and a gas pipe. Two people were hospitalized, and a building was evacuated as a precaution. The investigation remains ongoing....
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Suspect in deadly Deerfield Beach shooting arrested, police say
Police arrested Mauro Lopez for shooting Ryan McGowan several times after the two men got in a heated argument.
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Taylor Farms lettuce is still focus of cyclospora investigation despite false positive test, FDA says
A sample of lettuce from Taylor Farms that had tested positive for cyclospora was a false positive, the Food and Drug Administration said Sunday. But the FDA said Monday that its investigation and data "continue to converge on shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms locations ...
government
Miami-Dade to explore new strategies for Sargassum removal
Miami-Dade County plans to ask commissioners to consider a plan that would allow the county to clean more Sargassum hot spots without seeking new approvals. CBS Miami's Manny Bojorquez reports from Miami Beach....
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Health Alert: Companies pull iceberg lettuce as new evidence shows cyclospora test was a false posit
New details emerge in the Cyclospora outbreak. As the U.S. sees over 9,000 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, with 17 confirmed in Miami, new evidence reveals that a test confirming Cyclospora's origin in iceberg lettuce may have been a false positive. CBS Miami's Najahe Sherman ...