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DORAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A nonprofit organization called Pucho and Pals Developmental services received a large donation to continue to help adults with special needs have fun-filled days. The program, which aims to habilitate people with intellectual disabilities, takes a recreational approach. “So this is my program...

MIAMI SHORES, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida organization has donated a generous gift that will provide some much needed support for students trying to further their education at Barry University. The Matthew & Lisa Allen Family Foundation supports the Crockett-Allen Family Scholars, a partnership program with Barry...

I caught this 23 inch Largemouth bass in Miami, FL. What is considered a trophy bass in Florida, a monster largemouth bass that gave a tremendous fight with a weight of 8 pounds. This is considered a leaderboard tournament fish. Most anglers that do freshwater fishing mostly catch bass no bigger than 3 pounds. This...

Ever wondered where your Social Security check might actually cover your entire cost of living?. Arcadia, Florida isn’t just a dot on the map—it’s a revelation for retirees and anyone seeking the increasingly rare combination of affordability and small-town charm. When most people think “Florida,” their minds...

CUTLER BAY, Fla. — What used to be a La Quinta hotel is now Hideaway, a new permanent housing facility designed for homeless adults in Cutler Bay. The conversion means as many as 130 people will eventually live there, moving out of area shelters and into a place they can call home.

Eight people were rescued after a boat started taking on water off Miami Beach earlier this month.

Seth Collin Bradford, 20, of Katy, Texas, and Robert Emanuel Cormier, 28, of Cypress, Texas, were arrested last night after Florida Highway Patrol troopers pulled over their stolen Ford Expedition on I-75 near Gainesville. The post Texas men arrested on I-75 for Miami robbery of jewelry, Louis Vuitton bag, and other...

An investigation is underway Saturday afternoon after a body was found floating in unincorporated Central Broward, police said. According to Fort Lauderdale Police, there were reports of a body floating near the 2500 block of Northwest Sixth Street. Deputies with the Broward Sheriff's Office arrived at the scene with...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A 74-year-old Palm Beach woman lost more than $22,000 in a months-long wire fraud scheme that police say traces to a Miami man and his accomplice, “Fat Boy.”. On April 16, officers with the Palm Beach Police Department (PBPD) responded to the 1200...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Highway Patrol said a man driving a truck designed to minimize the impact of crashes was killed in a crash that occurred in the early-morning hours of Saturday. At around 1:30 a.m., on southbound I-75 in Broward County, a truck was painting lines on the roadway and shoulder,...