An investigation continues after a near drowning in North Lauderdale over the weekend that left a toddler in critical condition, and video shows the child in the water for 15 minutes before he was pulled out. CBS News Miami's Morgan Rynor has more.
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Two Miami-Dade mothers who lost their own sons to gun violence are turning their grief into action, hoping to bring justice to another family still waiting for answers.CBS News Miami spoke exclusively with Tanya Lopez and Deborah Willis on Monday as they distributed flyers and spoke with residents a
NEW YORK (AP) — A Jay-Z concert at Yankee Stadium was delayed for hours Sunday night after hundreds of fans without tickets tried to push their way into the show, forcing the iconic New York City stadium to temporarily close entrances before the rapper could take the stage after midnight. After the
A coalition of a dozen states on Monday sued to block Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, posing a new challenge to the $110 billion deal that would unite two of the nation's largest media companies.Attorneys general from the 12 states, led by California Attorney General Rob
A 20-year-old Chicago man accidentally drowned after he got into the deep end of a Florida pool on Sunday, even though he didn't know how to swim, according to deputies.The Alachua County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a report of a possible drowning just before 6:30 p.m. on July 12 at
A 2-year-old boy is in critical condition after a near drowning at a North Lauderdale home Sunday morning, according to first responders. Emergency crews responded around 10:30 a.m. to the 6600 block of Pebble Beach after receiving reports that a toddler had been pulled from a swimming pool. Accordi
The CBS News Miami NEXT Weather Team continues to monitor hot, hazy, and mostly dry conditions to kick off the week.Near-record heat is possible in South Florida on Monday, July 13, 2026. CBS News Miami A steamy start will lead to near-record heat Monday afternoon with highs in the mid-90s.Our forec
NEW YORK (AP) — Twelve states challenged Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, filing a lawsuit that argues the $81 billion mega merger would “extinguish competition” in Hollywood and threaten jobs across the industry. The office of California’s attorney general, who is leading t
The heat and humidity won't be going anywhere this week as triple-digit feels-like temperatures are expected to continue, and the threat of showers and storms will be a bit lower until we get closer to the weekend.]
An investigation continues after a near drowning in North Lauderdale over the weekend that left a toddler in critical condition, and video shows the child in the water for 15 minutes before he was pulled out. CBS News Miami's Morgan Rynor has more.
The Department of Justice and more than a dozen states have reached a proposed settlement with three of the country's leading egg producers to resolve claims that the companies colluded to manipulate egg prices. The agreement comes after an investigation by federal antitrust enforcers and state atto
A search and rescue operation is underway off the coast of Mexico after a crew member on a cruise that departed Fort Lauderdale over the weekend may have gone overboard."Princess Cruises is responding to a situation involving a crew member aboard Regal Princess in waters off the coast of Cancun," a
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and will charge ships for safe passage, after another heavy exchange of fire threatened negotiations aimed at ending the war. He said on socia
(CNN) — At least one person has died and hundreds were rescued from catastrophic flooding in southeastern Missouri Friday, including some camping along a river that swelled to historic heights. More than 200 “young campers and counselors” had to be rescued by helicopter after heavy rain washed away
Reality television personality Tommie Lee -- whose real name is Atasha Chizaah Jefferson -- best known for her appearances on "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta," was among six people arrested during the England vs. Norway FIFA World Cup match in Miami on Saturday, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wy. (WSVN) — A startling animal attack was caught on camera at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Video recorded by local park photographer Mike MacLeod captured the moment a massive bison threw a man eight feet in the air, Friday evening. MacLeod said the bison appeare
Wellington, New Zealand — Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in "Jurassic Park" to playing Holly Hunter's husband in "The Piano," has died. He was 78.In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with an
The last prisoner strapped to a table in Florida's death chamber was 74 years old – the oldest the state has executed in modern times. The next two set to die are older still.The series of executions, due to be carried out by the end of this month, highlights the nation's aging death-row popul
(AP) — The Walt Disney Company’s live action “Moana” may be the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office, but it did not make a big splash in its first weekend in theaters. The movie, which cost a reported $250 million to produce, earned just $43 million from ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada, accor
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” and played Holly Hunter’s husband in “The Piano,” has died. He was 78. In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with an
It's been a steamy start to the day across South Florida, and by the afternoon temperatures could be approaching record territory.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, died after a tear in his aorta, according to a preliminary medical examiner finding shared by his office. The tear in the in
Jonah, the dog that recently went viral when he was caught on video at a Miami Marlins game craving a hotdog, was recently given the VIP treatment at a game at loanDepot Park, including his own jersey.
South Florida will continue to feel the Summer heat today as a drier Saharan Air Layer keeps storm chances lower than normal while temperatures climb well into the 90’s. Afternoon highs will reach the mid to upper 90’s, with heat index values between 105 and 110 degrees. While a Heat Advisory is not
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, 71, died Saturday evening following a "brief and sudden illness," his office said in a statement. His death came shortly after returning from a trip to Ukraine and ahead of a scheduled appearance on Sunday's "Meet the Press." "Senator Graham's family appreciates praye
Investigators in North Lauderdale are continuing to investigate how a 2-year-old boy ended up in a pool early Sunday morning leaving him in critical condition after nearly drowning. CBS News Miami's Morgan Rynor has the latest.
Florida elected officials from both chambers of Congress, along with the state's two U.S. senators, are mourning the death of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, praising his decades of military service, national security work and bipartisan efforts on immigration. U.S. Sen. Rick Scott called Graham "a good f
Florida health officials warn swimmers to avoid three Miami-Dade beaches after unsafe bacteria levels are detected. With Saharan dust blocking rain, expect relentless heat and triple-digit “feels like” temps. Stay safe and check advisories before heading out.
Firefighters gain control of the Summit Fire west of Los Angeles, while wildfires threaten homes in California and Colorado. Meanwhile, heat waves scorch millions and severe storms flood New Orleans and batter Philadelphia, highlighting weather extremes nationwide.
Miami Beach Fire Rescue evacuated a building after flames from a manhole fire spread to an electrical vault near Lincoln Road and Collins Avenue. Three people suffered minor injuries, but the fire is under control and power has been shut off to the building.
Miami residents are learning how to better protect themselves as the Miami Downtown Development Authority expands its efforts to improve public safety through self-defense training and enhanced security measures. Kylie Russell said she's lived in downtown Miami for nine years and has watched the are
Every dog has itsday, and for Jonah, it was at loan Depot Park on Sunday. “It’s been pretty crazy. First reaction is just couldn’t stop laughing, but he’s such a good boy and all the attention is deserved,” said Silveira. A June visit left quite the impression on social media. “I was working the day
An explosive emergency closed off several streets in South Beach and sent three people to the hospital. There was panic and fear among those nearby as fire underneath a strip of stores quickly turned into something much larger. “I hear a boom,” said a bystander. “I just heard this loud explosion,” s
Police seek the public’s help in their search for a 28-year-old man who was reported missing from Miami. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Bureau, Michael-Anthony Leones Espino was last seen on July 12 at approximately 12:30 p.m. on the 14200 Block of Southwest 161st Court
The City of Miami Police Department Special Victims Unit is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing man. According to Miami Police, 76-year-old Dieufait Servius was last seen in the Little Haiti area on July 12. Servius stands at 5 feet, 9 inches, and weighs 130 pounds. He has white
Washington — Tributes began pouring in early Sunday as foreign leaders and American politicians reacted to the death of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, who died after a "brief and sudden illness" Saturday.Graham, a four-term senator and outspoken foreign policy hawk, was 71.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office reports six arrests and 19 ejections during the England vs. Norway World Cup match, with 60,024 fans in attendance. Among those arrested was Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta's Tommie Lee. MDSO says all incidents were isolated and handled swiftly—this is all the agency has rele
The Downtown Development Authority is stepping up safety in downtown Miami with free self-defense classes for residents. The initiative—part of a broader push that includes increased police presence and expanded security measures—aims to empower the community and reduce crime rates.
MIAMI (AP) — Joey Cantillo struck out nine over five innings of one-run ball, Brayan Rocchio homered and drove in two and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Rookie Chase DeLauter also went deep while Steven Kwan and Khalil Watson each had two
ATLANTA (AP) — It’s a World Cup semifinal lineup for the ages. Four previous champions and the four top-ranking teams in the world. Five of the six top scorers, one GOAT and one of the bitterest rivalries in soccer. Argentina, Spain, France and England went into the tournament as the top four in FIF
A young boy is fighting for his life after police found him unresponsive in a North Lauderdale pool. According to officials, a two-year-old boy was taken to the hospital in grave condition on Sunday. Broward County deputies taped off a North Lauderdale home for hours as they continue their investiga
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