A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop is set to be executed Tuesday evening
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South Florida lawmakers to speak after US forces capture former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Venezuelans in South Florida are eager to see what’s next for the country they once called home after U.S. forces captured former President Nicolas Maduro,
Florida Republican congressional members urge Trump administration to drop oil drill plans off state’s coasts
Florida’s Republican-dominated congressional delegation is urging the Trump administration to drop a plan that would allow new oil drilling for the first time in decades
Rep. Byron Donalds, backed by Trump, announces run for Florida governor
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds announced Tuesday that he’s entering the 2026 race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is ineligible to seek another term
Florida Senator Rick Scott pushes for tougher sanctions, travel restrictions on Cuba
MIAMI – Florida Sen. Rick Scott is once again pushing for tighter sanctions on the Cuban government, including renewed restrictions on flights to the island.
Florida holds special primaries to fill Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz U.S. House seats
The races to fill the U.S. House seats of former Florida Reps. Mike Waltz and Matt Gaetz began Tuesday with primaries in reliably conservative districts
Nikki Fried reelected as Florida Democratic Party chair, vows to rebuild party’s presence in the state
CBS News Miami Live Nikki Fried was reelected Saturday as chair of the Florida Democratic Party, which is seeking to regain relevance in a state
Florida Sen. Scott files bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
Florida Sen. Scott files bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent – CBS Miami Watch CBS News A similar bill has been proposed multiple times
2 months after backlash of plan to develop Florida parks, state DEP chief quits
CBS News Miami Live The head of Florida’s environmental protection agency is stepping down two months after a controversial proposal to develop golf courses, pickleball courts
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in heated race with Rick Scott for U.S. Senate seat
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in heated race with Rick Scott for U.S. Senate seat – CBS Miami Watch CBS News Debbie Mucarsel-Powell made immigration reform and healthcare