The TikTok billionaire bankrolling Byron Donalds
Donalds' largest donor is Jeff Yass, a billionaire investor whose fortune is tied to TikTok parent company ByteDance.
Donalds' largest donor is Jeff Yass, a billionaire investor whose fortune is tied to TikTok parent company ByteDance.
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Crews are continuing to battle two large wildfires burning near the Florida Everglades that has been sending thick plumes of smoke into communities across portions of Miami-Dade and Broward counties in South Florida.Two wildfires continue to burn in west Miami-Dade sending smoke into nearby communit
Illustrated Properties is making a bigger leap into commercial real estate with the launch of a division led by industry veteran Shane McCain as the brokerage looks to expand beyond its residential roots in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. McCain will serve as director of commercial real es
A day after Argentine fans across South Florida witnessed an incredible hat trick by Lionel Messi, Portugal’s supporters are eager to watch Cristiano Ronaldo lead his team in their first match of the World Cup against the Democratic Republic of Congo. Earlier in the week, 7News cameras captured Port
On the eighth day for the criminal trial against prominent real estate developer George Pino, the defense started the day by bringing a witness to highlight injuries he suffered that led to the deadly boating accident over Labor Day weekend in 2022. Wednesday’s court appearance for Pino got off to a
Heat advisories remain in effect across areas of Broward and Miami-Dade counties as feels-like temperatures soar well above the triple-digits leading to fears of heat-related illness.
A third brush fire has formed near the site of two others that ignited earlier this week in West Miami-Dade, increasing already smoky conditions in the area and leading authorities to shut down Krome Avenue in both directions. The most recent blaze broke out late Wednesday morning along the 14600 bl
The Doral Police Department has a new police chief after Matthew Castillo was sworn in during a ceremony on Wednesday.
George Pino’s fatal boat crash trial has now entered its 8th day, and on Wednesday his defense team called a neurologist to the stand to testify about whether or not Pino suffered a traumatic brain injury. CBS News Miami’s Nikiya Carrero has the report from Miami.
Fire crews are continuing to try and contain and extinguish two large wildfires burning in west Miami-Dade, and officials have been forced to close a portion of Krome Avenue as a result. CBS News Miami's Marybel Rodriguez has the new details.
The City of Miami celebrated an important new chapter this week as Chief Edwin Lopez was officially sworn in as the new Chief of Police for the City of Miami Police Department. The swearing-in ceremony was held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts’ Ziff Bal
The Town of Davie’s Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) Progress report is now available online for public review at www.davie-fl.gov/LMS. The report highlights the Town’s ongoing efforts and accomplishments in implementing the goals and objectives outlined in the 2022 Broward County Multi-Jurisdictiona
Members who renew early will receive an exclusive custom Marlins Member jacket featuring tenure patches and an invitation to a special celebration recognizing their loyalty The Miami Marlins today announced the launch of the club’s first-ever Early Renewal Period for 2027 Season Ticket Memberships,
The City of Doral marked an important new chapter in public safety today as newly appointed Doral Police Chief Matthew Castillo and members of his command staff were formally sworn in during a ceremony held at the Doral Government Center. The ceremony, held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, brought toget
Donalds' largest donor is Jeff Yass, a billionaire investor whose fortune is tied to TikTok parent company ByteDance.
Miami real estate developer George Pino is standing trial in a case stemming from a 2022 boat crash in Biscayne Bay that killed one of his daughter's teen friends and left another passenger with life-altering injuries. Pino faces manslaughter and vessel homicide charges in connection with the crash
A Miami woman was arrested Tuesday after investigators said she helped her juvenile son steal a purse and other belongings from an employee-only area of a jewelry store in the Miami Design District. Linda Maria Palacio, 41, faces charges of burglary of an occupied structure, grand theft and contribu
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Tropical Storm Arthur formed Wednesday off the Gulf Coast of Texas, becoming the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.The storm developed near the middle of the Texas coast, about 40 miles from Port O'Connor and 190 miles from Lake Charles, Louisiana, according to the National Hurrican
Another heat advisory has been issued on Wednesday for Broward and Miami-Dade counties from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. due to the feels-like temperatures that could reach up to 108 degrees when you factor in the humidity.The forecast high temperatures in South Florida on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. CBS News
MIAMI (AP) — The first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed Wednesday near the Gulf Coast, bringing intense rain and the threat of dangerous flash floods to states including Texas and Louisiana, meteorologists said. Tropical Storm Arthur was a disorganized cluster of storms that br
Josimar "Vozinha" Dias broke down in tears revealing his mother couldn't enter the U.S. with visa issues to watch him play.
Investigators are turning to the public for help in locating an 18-year-old Florida man who disappeared while he was in the middle of a bicycle trip to the Keys.According to information provided by the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, family members said Jasper Frohock left his home in Jacksonvill
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WSVN) — Researchers at the University of South Florida are trying to recover years of scientific work after a crack of lightning sparked a fire that destroyed a lab building on campus last month. Officials later determined a lightning strike ignited the fire that destroyed the
On Thursday, June 25 in Coral Gables, Skinny Louie will host a one-day takeover by PNY (Paris New York), one of France’s most celebrated burger brands. The event is part of a transatlantic collaboration that will also see Skinny Louie travel to Paris in September for a takeover at PNY. Founded in Pa
A leaked member list offers a glimpse inside Thiel’s secretive Dialog network as the billionaire and Palantir expand their Miami presence.
Forecasters are monitoring the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, saying it could develop into a fully formed storm on Wednesday and bring "life-threatening flash flooding."The National Hurricane Center dubbed the tropical disturbance Potential Tropical Cyclone O
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The New York to South Florida pipeline is extending to the residential brokerage industry, where Engel & Völkers franchise owner Donald Brennan acquired the Palm Beach office. Brennan, who owns franchises in Manhattan, Brooklyn, New Jersey and the North Fork of Long Island, acquired the rights to th
Amigos Meet and Jolt Radio are teaming up for another beginner-friendly Vinyl DJ Workshop social experience.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran will immediately take steps to reopen the Strait of Hormuz once a tentative deal with the U.S. to end the war is signed and will be allowed to sell its oil without restrictions, according to leaked copies of an interim agreement that officials say broadly matc
South Florida will once again deal with dangerous heat, scattered afternoon storms, and lingering wildfire smoke concerns today. A Heat Advisory is in effect from Noon to 6 pm for Miami-Dade and Broward counties as heat index values climb between 104 and 108 degrees. High temperatures will reach the
🏆 Residential: Bal Harbour had the top home sale recorded in South Florida. An LLC led by smartphone mogul Samuel Ohev-Zion sold a home at 166 Bal Bay Drive for $26 million. The buyer was a company managed by Moses Strauss, a real estate investor, and interior designer Susan Strauss. Douglas Ellima
Heat advisories are in effect across portions of Miami-Dade and Broward in South Florida as feels-like temperatures soar to about 108 degrees this afternoon, and the extreme heat will be sticking around through at least the rest of the week.
This summer, Wynwood is giving soccer fans a reason to do more than watch the tournament. It is giving them a reason to explore and play their way through the neighborhood, one stop at a time. As Miami begins hosting matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including the Bronze Medal Match, the Wynwo
Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) has announced that Florida 2-1-1 has been re-contracted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to support referrals for the statewide Summer BreakSpot initiative. JCS 211 Miami, provided by JCS for Miami-Dade and Monroe countie
Every Wednesday, CBS News Miami is giving you solution on Making Ends Meet. Starting today (June 17) and through Friday, June 19, you can test some of the latest health care products and devices without a single appointment or copay at the free World Health Expo in Miami.
The South Florida Youth Symphony (SFYSmusic.org.), fresh from winning a Gold Medal at the prestigious Young Bohemia 2026 Music Festival in Prague, Czechia, still is taking applications for its annual Summer Music Camp, June 22-July 17, at the Pawley Creative Arts Center on the Miami Dade College Nor
Standing at the edge of Biscayne Bay, the Freedom Tower is more than an architectural landmark. It is a living testament to what happens when freedom is taken away, and what is possible when it is restored. For thousands of Cuban exiles who passed through its doors in the 1960s, including my own par
This summer, First Church Miami welcomes neighbors and global visitors alike through “Our Summer of Soccer,” a series of community-centered gatherings celebrating the energy, diversity, and international spirit of Miami. Located at Biscayne Boulevard and NE Fifth Street steps from Bayfront Park, Bay
This Father’s Day, the Museum of Graffiti is giving dads a reason to get out of the house, and it won’t cost them a cent. The world’s first museum devoted to graffiti art is turning its “Art of Fútbol” exhibition into an afternoon of play, just as soccer fever takes hold of Miami this summer. […] Th
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