TAMPA (CBSMiami) — Prices at the gas pumps have dropped slightly over the last week. According to AAA, Florida gas prices dropped another 7 cents and
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Miami Woman Claims $2 Million Dollar Prize In Florida Lottery Scratch Off Game
(Courtesy; Florida Lottery) TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – A Miami woman has claimed a $2 million prize in a Florida Lottery scratch-off game. Yodelmy Lopez Leyva, won
CDC Monitoring Lingering Flu Season
MIAMI (CBS) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is keeping count of this season’s flu outbreaks and has tallied at least 3.8
Conch Republic Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of Symbolic Secession From US
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – The Florida Keys are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their symbolic secession from the United States, motivated by a 1982 U.S. Border
Florida Fraud Victim Tracks Down Suspect, Calls Police
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – When a Florida woman noticed fraudulent activity on her bank account, she began investigating on her own, and was able to track
Florida Department Of Education Rejects Nearly Half Of Textbooks Submitted For Next School Year
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Florida Department of Education is rejecting just under half of the textbooks submitted for curriculum inclusion in the next school year.
Florida Convicted Felon Gets 4 Years In Prison For Holding Rifle On Instagram
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – A convicted felon in Florida has been sentenced to four years and three months in federal prison after appearing in a social
Florida, Other States, Scale Back Food Stamp Benefits, Even As Prices Soar
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Month by month, more of the roughly 40 million Americans who get help buying groceries through the federal food stamp program are seeing
Scientists Call New Satellite ‘Game Changer’ For Tracking Environmental Changes
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) – Space technology has long been used to help forecast weather, spot wildfires, and aid scientists’ understanding of the climate crisis. But this next-generation German
Florida Tries To Thwart Challenge To New Law Limiting Out-Of-State Contributions
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Florida is trying to fend off a challenge to a new law limiting out-of-state contributions to political committees proposing ballot initiatives, saying