CBS News Live
CBS News Miami: Local News, Weather & More
CBS News Miami is your streaming home for breaking news, weather, traffic and sports for the Miami area and beyond. Watch 24/7.
CBS News Miami
Breaking Local News, NEXT Weather & Community Journalism
Top Headlines
More
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Expert on Florida population growth: "It's the highest number it's ever been"
Florida continues to grow as it attracts people from other parts of the U.S., but that growth is projected to slow in the coming years as groups that have been moving to Florida in droves get older, according to state economists.
Here's the average pay raise employees can expect in 2024
Stiff employer competition for workers should keep salary increases modestly ahead of inflation next year.
Pearl Harbor survivors return to attack site 82 years later
Survivors returned to Pearl Harbor Thursday on the anniversary of the attack to remember the more than 2,300 servicemen killed on Dec. 7, 1941.
Lower pump prices bringing relief to South Florida drivers
While Florida drivers won't be dashing through the snow this holiday season, roads will be busy over the next few weeks.
2 charged in Miami with human trafficking, man faces additional baby kidnapping charge
Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle held a press conference Thursday afternoon to announce charges against a man and a woman accused of human trafficking. The man in this case faces an additional charge of kidnapping a baby.
North Miami Beach Police Chief Harvette Smith suspended
The North Miami Beach police chief has been suspended amid an ongoing Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation.
Kodak Black arrested in Plantation for allegedly possessing cocaine, evidence tampering
The rapper, whose legal name is Bill Kapri, was found asleep in a car parked in the middle of the road early Thursday.
Miami Art Week: Celebrating hip hop's golden jubilee at Point Comfort Art Fair and Show in Overtown
In Historic Overtown, Hampton Art Lovers are hosting the Point Comfort Art Fair and Show during Miami Art Week, as part of the Art Of Black Miami program sponsored by the Greater Miami Convention and Visitor Bureau, and Soul Basel 2023.
NEXT Weather
More
Miami Proud
Miami Proud: Born with total blindness, FIU student has vision to inspire others
Florela Francois says her eyes have never worked but it doesn't mean she lacks vision. Now, she hopes her story will inspire others with similar condition.
Miami Proud: After winning Kentucky Derby, Miami native Ramiro Restrepo shared the wealth within the community
Ramiro Restrepo, who co-owns Mage, donated a portion of the winnings to the Dwoskin Children's Cancer Research Fund
Miami Proud: The Caring Place works to help those in need
The Caring Place has been changing lives in the South Florida community for more than 100 years.
Miami Proud: Give Miami Day benefits local non-profits
Since 2012, Give Miami Day has raised $145 million in funding for over one thousand non-profits
More Political Headlines
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Texas judge allows abortion for woman whose fetus has fatal disorder
Texas has one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, and 20 women have previously sued to allow exceptions in the case of extreme pregnancy complications.
Trump returns to court as New York fraud trial nears end
Former President Donald Trump has attended the trial eight times and testified on Nov. 6. He is also expected to be the final defense witness next week.
Nearly $5 billion in additional student loan forgiveness approved
This latest $4.8 billion in relief brings the grand total of approved debt cancellation by the administration to $132 billion for over 3.6 million Americans.
Sports+
Sports+
Dolphins vs. LA Chargers preview
CBS News Miami's Mike Cugno shows how the Dolphins have felt right at home while playing away from South Florida against the Chargers.
Four finalists for 2023 Nat Moore Trophy
Samantha Rivera has the 4 vying for the honor.
Game Changers: Dolphins look to make Super Bowl run
The Miami Dolphins are looking to keep their win streak hot as they take on the Tennessee Titans next Monday and keep their Super Bowl dreams alive!
Ex-Jaguars employee accused of stealing $22 million to fund lavish lifestyle
Amit Patel is accused of using the money to buy a Tesla Model 3 sedan, a Nissan pickup truck, a condo in Ponte Vedra Beach and a $95,000 watch.
Heat beat Raptors 112-103
Caleb Martin had a season-high 24 points and a career-best 12 rebounds, Duncan Robinson scored 21 points and the Miami Heat beat the Toronto Raptors 112-103 on Wednesday night.
Panthers hold off Stars 5-4
Evan Rodrigues tied a career-best with four points, Aleksander Barkov scored a goal off a crazy rebound to break a third-period tie and the Florida Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 5-4.
CBS Miami's Steve Goldstein: Dolphins primed for playoff run
Besides their great offensive season and a now roaring, improving defense, the stars are aligning for the Dolphins.
2023 Nat Moore Trophy: Nat Moore on this year's finalists
Dolphins legend Nat Moore on how these future stars can make an impact in their community.
Copa América group-stage draw happening Thursday in Miami
Fourteen U.S. cities will play host to Copa América next summer, with the July 14 final being played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
Jim Leyland headed to Cooperstown, becomes 23rd manager in Hall of Fame
Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.
Hill has 2 TDs as the Dolphins beat the Commanders 45-15. They're 9-3 for the 1st time since 2001
Tyreek Hill had two touchdowns among his 157 yards receiving to help the Miami Dolphins rout the Washington Commanders 45-15.
Dolphins unveil roller coaster celebration after Tyreek Hill's first of two long TDs at Commanders
The Dolphins appear headed for a wild ride against the Washington Commanders if Miami's roller coaster celebration to mark Tyreek Hill's 78-yard touchdown catch is any indication.
Latest Videos
More
Latest Videos
Miami Art Week: Celebrating hip hop's golden jubilee at Point Comfort Art Fair and Show in Overtown
In Historic Overtown, Hampton Art Lovers are hosting the Point Comfort Art Fair and Show during Miami Art Week, as part of the Art Of Black Miami program sponsored by the Greater Miami Convention and Visitor Bureau, and Soul Basel 2023.
State Attorney's Office Announces Human Trafficking Arrest
Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle says her human trafficking task force helped make two arrests in a human trafficking scheme. Plus, charges for a person involved in an alleged elderly exploitation case.
New expanded gambling arrives at Hard Rock
CBS News Miami's Larry Seward reports from the Hard Rock about their new expanded gambling.
Lower pump prices bringing relief to South Florida drivers
While Florida drivers won't be dashing through the snow this holiday season, roads will be busy over the next few weeks. The good news is they're noticing a dip in prices at the pump.
Expert on Florida population growth: "It's the highest number it's ever been"
Florida continues to grow as it attracts people from other parts of the U.S., but that growth is projected to slow in the coming years as groups that have been moving to Florida in droves get older, according to state economists.
Top Headlines
More Top Headlines
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Expert on Florida population growth: "It's the highest number it's ever been"
Florida continues to grow as it attracts people from other parts of the U.S., but that growth is projected to slow in the coming years as groups that have been moving to Florida in droves get older, according to state economists.
Here's the average pay raise employees can expect in 2024
Stiff employer competition for workers should keep salary increases modestly ahead of inflation next year.
Pearl Harbor survivors return to attack site 82 years later
Survivors returned to Pearl Harbor Thursday on the anniversary of the attack to remember the more than 2,300 servicemen killed on Dec. 7, 1941.
Lower pump prices bringing relief to South Florida drivers
While Florida drivers won't be dashing through the snow this holiday season, roads will be busy over the next few weeks.
Florida News
More Florida News
U.S. Supreme Court to discuss social media law
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
Florida tourism numbers dip in second quarter
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. DeSantis: State has 'moved on' amid Disney fight
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools to offer new, free food options
It's Back-To-School and that also means back to the lunch room, as breakfast and lunch are free to all Miami-Dade public school students again this year.
Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about male penguins
Months after access to a popular children's book about a male penguin couple hatching a chick was restricted at school libraries because of Florida's so-called Don't Say Gay law, a central Florida school district says it has reversed that decision.
Politics
More Politics
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Texas judge allows abortion for woman whose fetus has fatal disorder
Texas has one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, and 20 women have previously sued to allow exceptions in the case of extreme pregnancy complications.
Trump returns to court as New York fraud trial nears end
Former President Donald Trump has attended the trial eight times and testified on Nov. 6. He is also expected to be the final defense witness next week.
Nearly $5 billion in additional student loan forgiveness approved
This latest $4.8 billion in relief brings the grand total of approved debt cancellation by the administration to $132 billion for over 3.6 million Americans.
Kevin McCarthy announces he will retire at the end of December
"I have decided to depart the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways," McCarthy wrote in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal.
Facing South Florida
More Facing South Florida
Facing South Florida for Dec. 3: The Florida HOA Crisis
We devote the entire half hour to the HOA crisis in South Florida and elsewhere in the state.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: One-on-One with State Sen. Jennifer Bradley
Jim DeFede and the State Senator discuss mental health and the criminal justice system.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: 'Warehoused' Judge Speaks Out
For the first time, CBS News Miami hears from the judge who sentenced Tristin Murphy to state prison.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: State Rep. Fabian Basabe Investigation
DeFede was the first to break the story against the Miami Beach Republican.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: Anna Hochkammer speaks about Florida Abortion
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede speaks with Anna Hochkammer about Florida Abortions.
Health News
More Health News
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide
On average, a staggering 132 Americans kill themselves every single day. Experts say addressing this major public health crisis requires ending the shame that can be attached to talking about mental health struggles, which prevents those suffering from finding help.
This company says it has the secret to longer life for larger dogs
FDA finds reasonable expectation of effectiveness for drug designed to keep bigger breeds around longer, biotech firm says.
Thousands of syringes containing "vaginal tightening gel" seized at MSP Airport, CBP says
CBP officials say the individually wrapped pink packages have an estimated resale value of more than $19,000.
COVID variant BA.2.86 triples in new CDC estimates
A highly-mutated descendant called JN.1 could be to blame.
Latest Essentials
More Latest Essentials
Best kitchen cookware deals you can get before Christmas
Christmas baking season is here, and so are the kitchen cookware deals on pans, mixers, small appliances and more.
Best winter decor for your home this Hanukkah and Christmas 2023
From Hanukkah lights to Christmas village scenes, you can't go wrong with these winter decor ideas.
Harry and David National Cookie Day Sale: Get this BOGO deal on holiday gift baskets
Shop the Harry and David sale to save on holiday gift baskets -- buy one and you'll get a second for half price.
How to watch today's 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament semifinals: Start times, schedule and which teams remain
And then there were four. Find out which teams remain in the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament and how to watch today's semifinals.
These extended Black Friday deals are still happening on Apple tech, Roomba vacs and more
These extended Cyber Monday 2023 sales are still going on now. Shop the best deals at Walmart, Amazon and more.
Consumer News
More Consumer News
Thousands of syringes containing "vaginal tightening gel" seized at MSP Airport, CBP says
CBP officials say the individually wrapped pink packages have an estimated resale value of more than $19,000.
Ford recalls over 238,000 Explorers to replace axle bolts that can fail after US opens investigation
Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail, potentially causing a loss of drive power or allowing the SUVs to roll away while in park.
Beware of price gouging and scams in wake of Hurricane Idalia
Some less scrupulous individuals are out to make a quick buck at the expense of those who are experiencing hardship during natural disasters like Hurricane Idalia.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed; judge says crypto mogul tampered with witnesses
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left a federal courtroom in handcuffs Friday when a judge revoked his bail after concluding that the fallen cryptocurrency wiz had repeatedly tried to influence witnesses against him.
It's iced coffee season all year long now
Cold drinks are hotter than ever
Entertainment
More Entertainment
Sean "Diddy" Combs denies accusations after new gang rape lawsuit
A woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and two other men of gang raping her in 2003 when she was 17 years old.
Daddy Yankee says he's retiring from music to focus on his faith
Daddy Yankee, the iconic reggaeton superstar, announced his plans to focus on his faith during his final musical performance Sunday in Puerto Rico.
Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
Taylor Swift is TIME's 2023 Person of the Year
"This is the proudest and happiest I've ever felt," Taylor Swift told TIME after being named the magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.
1958's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" tops Billboard chart for first time
Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" outperformed familiar chart-topper Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You."