MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) — The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6 million, according to Johns Hopkins University. The tragic number confirmed Monday is believed
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Amid Protests, ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Expected To Be Passed In Florida Senate
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Amid protests at the Capitol, the Florida Senate is expected to approve the controversial parental Rights in Education bill, known to its
AAA: Florida Gas Prices Race Toward Record Highs Due To Crisis In Ukraine
TAMPA (CBSMiami) — Florida gas prices are skyrocketing to the highest levels in a decade. Prices at the pump rose an average of 44 cents
Group Protests Outside Miami Seaquarium Calling For Its Closure
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A group gathered outside the Miami Seaquarium on Sunday to demand the facility be shut down. The rally comes just days after
MLB, Players Resume Talks, 5 Days After Openers Canceled
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and its locked-out players resumed negotiations on Sunday, five days after Commissioner Rob Manfred canceled opening day on
Lolita Will No Longer Be On Display At The Miami Seaquarium
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Lolita, Miami Seaquarium’s lone killer whale, is being retired after nearly 50-plus years on display. The 20-foot tank she has called more
Florida High School Student Jack Petocz Suspended For Organizing Protest Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A Palm Coast Florida student was suspended after organizing a protest of the so-called “Don’t say gay bill.” Jack Petocz is a
Missing Florida Woman’s Body Found In Backyard Septic Tank
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – The body of a Florida missing woman was found in a septic tank buried in her backyard, and her handyman has been
‘Huge UM Fan’ Lazaro Arribas Faces Murder Charges In Stabbing Of Neighbor Near Fort Myers
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A man known as a huge University of Miami Hurricanes football fan is behind bars accused of killing his neighbor. “My heart
Man Sentenced To Prison For Stealing Veteran, Social Security Benefits
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – A man has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison in South Florida for his part in running a