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MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — The ringleader of a $78 million drug diversion scheme was sentenced to 14 years in prison. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said Stephen Costa, 40, pleaded guilty to leading a conspiracy that distributed thousands of bottles of diverted medications — many intended for HIV and cancer patients...

Florida pet parents and dog lovers, a hard-working local rescue wants you to meet Buddy, a three-year-old Morkie who's ready to steal your heart and join your family. This 16-pound bundle of joy waits patiently at Popo Rescue in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, for his perfect family and hopes to find his forever...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Globally popular band Coldplay is in town. Saturday night, Coldplay hosted a concert at Hard Rock Stadium right here in South Florida. The band has been in the headlines of late, but not for anything that the performers did. During a recent concert, their kiss...

CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather Meteorologist Scott Withers has the latest 7-day forecast.

Fresh off recent extended power outages, Key Biscayne residents would be interested to know that Florida Power & Light (FPL) is asking state regulators to greenlight a significant rate increase. On Friday, America’s largest utility filed documents with the Public Service Commission (PSC) detailing its request, citing...

The U.S. Coast Guard shut down nine illegal charters in Fort Lauderdale waterways over the weekend.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Rescue crews have taken four people to the hospital following a boating accident along the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale, officials said. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue units responded to the scene in a residential area near Northeast 42nd Street, just after 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

MIAMI (WSVN) - Miami Police have gotten a break in the case over an assault on a 68-year-old man at a Walgreens. Detectives arrested Guillermo Zaldivar, 59, in connection to the attack inside the store located on Southwest 13th Street in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood in May. Video captured Zaldivar...

Broward County Public Schools, the 6th-largest school system in the country, was preparing for students to return to classrooms on Aug. 11. Superintendent Howard Hepburn said there will be additional security measures and new requirements for teachers and staff. “All of our staff members will be wearing a cross...

A Tamarac man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following a series of domestic violence incidents dating back to December 2024. According to Broward County Sheriff’s Office records, Ralph Deonta Roberson, 30, was arrested on June 26 and charged with eight counts, including three counts of aggravated...