A Florida prosecutor says he will seek to vacate as many as 2,600 convictions of people who bought crack cocaine manufactured by the Broward County
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Florida International University announces hiring of Willie Simmons as football coach
CBS News Miami Live Florida International hired Willie Simmons as its football coach on Saturday. The public university did not immediately release terms of its
Executive of Tyler Perry Studios dies when plane he was piloting crashes in Florida
The president of Atlanta-based Tyler Perry Studios, Steve Mensch, died Friday night when the small plane he was piloting crashed on Florida’s Gulf Coast. The
FIU professor speaks out on state law creating uproar, fear among educators at public universities
MIAMI – Florida International University is among the latest battlegrounds in a growing debate over state restrictions on university courses. The Florida Board of Governors
Parents of teen killed in fall from Orlando drop tower ride awarded $310 million in civil case
ORLANDO – The Missouri family of a 14-year-old boy who fell to his death from the 430-foot tall Orlando FreeFall ride in March 2022 will receive
Judge pauses challenge to Florida law preventing strippers under 21 from performing
TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge has paused a challenge to a new Florida law that prevents strippers under age 21 from performing in adult entertainment
Man charged with kidnapping Texas Lyft driver at gunpoint, forcing them to driver over 1,300 miles to South Florida, pleads guilty
MIAMI — The man who was charged with kidnapping a Lyft driver in Texas at gunpoint and forcing them to drive over 1,300 miles to
Florida’s attorney general wants state Supreme Court to reject voter fraud fight
TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office is urging the Florida Supreme Court to reject an appeal stemming from a high-profile move by state officials
DeSantis becoming Secretary of Defense would be
MIAMI — The list of prominent Florida politicians who could join President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration now reportedly includes Gov. Ron DeSantis. CBS News Miami’s
Google’s robotaxi sister company Waymo has plans for Miami
CBS News Miami Live Waymo is gearing up to bring its robotaxi service to Miami which will accelerate an expansion that’s been happening while its