Every year, Florida hosts the “Python Challenge.” The 10-day event attracts hunters to the Everglades to help remove the invasive Burmese pythons from the local
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Florida Senate unanimously votes to end high-stakes testing for high school diplomas, signaling shift in education policy
The Florida Senate on Thursday passed a wide-ranging education bill that includes eliminating a requirement that high-school students pass algebra and language-arts tests to earn
President Trump arrives at Doral for LIV Golf event after helicopter mishap
President Donald Trump arrived at his Doral golf resort Thursday afternoon for a LIV Golf event, despite an unexpected delay when Marine One developed two
Immigrant groups sue Florida over new law targeting undocumented immigrants
CBS News Miami Live Immigrant-advocacy groups Wednesday filed a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new Florida law aimed at cracking down on
Miami-Dade mayor urges
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava urged a “thoughtful approach” on Wednesday, a day after county commissioners voted to remove fluoride from drinking water. Woman filling glass
Florida House proposes sales tax cut, ends 16-year tradition of tax holidays
For the first time in 16 years, the state wouldn’t offer sales-tax “holidays” under a House proposal that calls for an overall cut in sales
Florida influencer charged after posting video of alleged sex act with pet dog, sheriff says
CBS News Miami Live A Florida woman is accused of engaging in sexual acts with her dog and posting a video of it online, according
Doral woman arrested for allegedly defrauding man of thousands in tarot card scheme, authorities say
A Doral woman is accused of posing as a tarot card reader, defrauding a man out of thousands of dollars during spiritual cleansings, and refusing
Broward deputy not facing investigation after viral video shows him tackling young cyclist, officials say
Broward deputy not under investigation after tackling young cyclist following collision Broward deputy not under investigation after tackling young cyclist following collision 00:37 A Broward
Florida Senate budget proposal seeks $200 million to help citrus industry
As the Florida House and Senate prepare to negotiate a new state budget, among the big issues they will face is a push by Senate