CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A federal judge on Wednesday allowed the Miccosukee Tribe to join a lawsuit filed by environmental groups challenging
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Massive loggerhead sea turtle full of eggs returns to ocean after being treated in Florida for boat strike injury
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A large sea turtle that was found injured along the Florida coast in May following a boat strike
Florida agency asks court to overturn judge’s decisions on protecting manatees in northern Indian River Lagoon
Describing the case as having “exceptional importance,” the Florida Department of Environmental Protection this week argued a federal appeals court should overturn decisions that required
DeSantis signs execution order for man convicted of 1992 triple murder
Continuing to quickly order executions, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of killing three people in 1992 in
Judge to consider whether Alligator Alcatraz legal challenge was filed in wrong jurisdiction
A legal challenge to a hastily-built immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades was filed in the wrong venue, government attorneys argued Wednesday in the
Broward judge faces public reprimand over political donations tied to Kamala Harris, Biden
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live As part of discipline that also included a 10-day suspension, Broward County Circuit Judge Stefanie Moon will go
Florida lobster mini-season gets underway. Here’s what to know.
Florida’s two-day lobster mini-season is officially underway. The recreational two-day season started Wednesday, July 30, at 12:01 a.m. and will end at 11:59 p.m. Thursday,
Lawyers argue in Miami federal court that Alligator Alcatraz violates detainees constitutional rights
Civil rights lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Everglades say that Alligator Alcatraz detainees have been barred from
Florida’s month-long school tax “holiday” kicks off this week
Praised by retailers, derided as a gimmick by critics, Florida on Friday will start a month-long sales-tax “holiday” for back-to-school shoppers, along with eliminating sales
Former Democratic Sen. Jose Javier Rodriguez talks about his run for Florida attorney general
One-on-one with Jose Javier Rodriguez One-on-one with Jose Javier Rodriguez 09:33 One-on-one with Jose Javier Rodriguez Jim talks to the former Democratic state senator who