Despite a state budget that allocates more than $900 million this year to support people with developmental disabilities, tens of thousands of Florida families are
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Florida lawmakers approve barring elementary, middle school student cellphone use during school day, testing idea in high schools
Florida lawmakers late Friday approved barring students in elementary and middle schools from using cell phones during the school day — and testing the idea
Gulf War veteran, convicted of 1998 shotgun killings of girlfriend and her 3 young children, executed in Florida
An Army combat veteran whose Gulf War experience triggered severe mental problems was executed Thursday evening in Florida for the 1998 shotgun slayings of his
Florida bill would require student athletes to undergo heart screenings before participating sports
A new bill in the Florida Legislature could make it mandatory for student athletes to undergo heart screenings before taking part in sports. The bill
4-year-old shot near Fort Lauderdale; rushed to hospital as BSO investigates
CBS News Miami Live A 4-year-old child was hospitalized Monday afternoon after being shot just west of Fort Lauderdale, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Miami-Dade Deputies identify woman killed in triple shooting in Biscayne Gardens as Desiree Chanel Brown, age 36.
Miami-Dade officials have identified 36-year-old Desiree Chanel Brown the adult woman who died in a triple shooting Saturday in Biscayne Gardens in the area of
Miami-Dade deputies are seeking the suspects who riddled an SUV with bullets, killing a woman and injuring two children
Miami-Dade deputies seek suspects who shot into an SUV, killing a woman and injuring two children Miami-Dade deputies seek suspects who shot into an SUV,
Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Florida law restricting children 16 and under from accessing social media
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a 2024 Florida law aimed at restricting children’s access to major social media sites, ruling that industry
Barkov scores early in OT, Panthers edge Blue Jackets 1-0
CBS News Miami Live Aleksander Barkov scored a power-play goal 29 seconds into overtime and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 25 shots for his 49th career shutout
Chuck E. Cheese wants to be the Costco of family fun
Chuck E. Cheese wants you to stop by as frequently as you pick up groceries, and it’s selling subscription plans to sweeten the pitch. The