Florida weather: Record-breaking cold rips through state leaving thousands without power
Temperatures are set to plunge as cold air sweeps down from the Arctic into the Sunshine State bringing rare freezing weather
South Florida faces its coldest temperatures in more than 15 years
Starting Monday night, South Florida — including Miami and Fort Lauderdale — will begin to feel the impact of much colder air following the historic winter storm that affected large portions of the central and eastern United States. The same atmospheric pattern that fueled that storm has allowed...
El Portal Councilman sparks outrage after using N-Word in meeting
El Portal Village Councilmember Anders Urbom is under intense fire after using the N-word twice during an official meeting.
Florida’s new Hands-Free Driving Bill could change the way Miami moves
From texting to total handheld ban, lawmakers aim to curb distracted driving statewide by going hands-free. A big shift from “No Texting” to “No Holding”. Miami drivers are famous for multitasking behind the wheel—but that habit may soon come with a price. Florida lawmakers just introduced a sweeping new Hands-Free...
Miami Motorcyclist Killed in Early Morning I-95 Crash Near Airport Expressway
A motorcycle accident on Interstate 95 in Miami resulted in the death of the rider this morning. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that the crash occurred around 3:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes near the Airport Expressway. NBC Miami reported that the motorcyclist reportedly lost control and struck a guardrail.
North Miami man sentenced to 15 years for violent home invasion and kidnapping
A federal judge has sentenced a North Miami man to 15 years in prison for a violent home invasion and kidnapping, authorities announced. In a press release, U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones said Alphonso Gainer, 36, “used a firearm to invade a home, terrorize a victim, and commit a kidnapping—conduct that...
‘I wish I would’ve never made the call’: Family speak out after officer-involved shooting...
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - A family is in mourning, after police shot and killed a 33-year old man in Miami Gardens. The mother of the victim spoke out about her perspective on the shooting. “It’s hard. It’s hard you can never prepare yourself or something like this. You don’t...
South Florida woman says she’s out thousands after falling victim to investment opportunity contract
A woman who was looking to get her money back from an investment opportunity turned to CBS News Miami for help.
Man stabs victim over spilled beer on cellphone in Miami, police say
A Miami man was arrested after stabbing another man following an argument that began after beer was accidentally spilled on a cellphone, police said. According to the arrest report, the incident occurred Sunday, Jan. 25, after the victim went fishing with five other people. After the trip, part of the group headed to...
After 50 years of serving Coconut Grove, this family-owned lunch spot is closing
For more than 50 years, The Last Carrot has fed Miami a robust diet of fresh and healthy breakfasts and lunches — and offered the warmth and charm of a family-owned business that cares about its community. Now, as the Grove reinvents itself once again into something more upscale, the vegetarian and vegan-friendly...
