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Mayweather Set For Friday Press Conf. In Miami

MIAMI (CBS) – The anticipation is building for the mega-fight between Eight-Time, Five-Division World Champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Super Welterweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez as they...

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‘Miami As We Know It Today Is Doomed. It’s Not A Question Of If -- It’s A...

must-read piece in Rolling Stone, "Goodbye, Miami: By century's end, rising sea levels will turn the nation's urban fantasyland into an American Atlantis. But long before the city is completely...

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Marshall Lee Gore Florida Murderer Execution Stayed at Last Minute

Marshall Lee Gore was scheduled to be executed last night but was granted a last-minute reprieve by the court of appeals. He was due to die by lethal injection for the 1988 murders of Robyn Novick and...

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Vote Which player should the Orlando Magic select in the NBA Draft

Which player should the Orlando Magic select if the team holds onto the second overall pick in Thursday's NBA Draft? The Magic have cast a wide net in their research, considering at least eight...

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Childs death investigated by Margate Police

Margate Police officers responding to a 911 call Saturday found an unresponsive child in an automobile on the 7800 block of West Sample Road, an official said. The child, a 7-year-old boy, was taken by...

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St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2013

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged foreign investors to pitch in on several multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects last week, but his audience proved wary, with investors warning that...

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Court Compensation may be due for permit denial

The Supreme Court says a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act cannot be enforced until Congress comes up with a new way of determining which states and localities require close federal...

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Jackson Inspires Military Youth to Action

Vincent Jackson's inaugural Youth Camp, held Monday at Buc headquarters, provided the children of deployed soldiers with some fun, as well as a perspective on how to handle the absence of their...

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Woman child uninjured as fire damages mobile home

The woman was in the kitchen of the house in the Oak Park Mobile Home complex at 4000 SW 47th St. making french fries around 11 a.m. Monday, when she was drawn away to care for her child, who was in a...

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State consumer confidence hits new post-recession high

Floridians continue to feel better about spending as consumer confidence rose for the fourth straight month in June to another post-recession high, according to a University of Florida ...

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Commission to enter talks with Deputy County Manager Betty Baker for top job

Twice jilted in its choice of a new county manager, the Alachua County Commission on Tuesday ditched its third-ranked candidate and began talks with someone commissioners know well - Deputy County...

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Study Florida charter school students worse off

The average charter school student in Florida loses the equivalent of seven days of learning in reading compared to the average student in traditional public schools, according to an ...

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Miami Heat owner Arison to step down as CEO of Carnival

National Basketball Association championships. Business leader and 12-year board member Arnold W. Donald will assume the CEO role effective July 3, Carnival said in a news release ...

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Mulvaneys to open bar eatery in downtown Orlando

Downtown Orlando will soon have its only German bar and restaurant, courtesy of brothers Brian and Ken Mulvaney. They plan to open Schumann's Jager Haus at 25 W. Church St., most recently home to the...

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Cousins claim death threat preceded fatal fight

Jose Carlos Llano-Xolo, right, and Juan Xolo-Merlin are seen in the courtroom Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at the Broward County Courthouse in Ft. Lauderdale. The pair of cousins was ordered held in...

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Whos the Next Miami Champion

LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat answers questions as he celebrates after defeating the San Antonio Spurs 95-88 to win Game Seven of the 2013 NBA Finals at AmericanAirlines Arena on June 20, 2013 in...

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Florida Teen Charged After Trapped Animal Shootings Video Surfaces

A 17-year-old from Florida is facing an animal cruelty charge after video showing him shooting and killing a trapped raccoon and possum was posted online, authorities ...

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Miami Beach Should Definitely Have a Huge Fake Sun Looming Over It

VisionDivision , were challenged to create an iconic landmark for Miami Beach, they asked, ';What kind of monument would be nice to have a colorful cocktail next to?'; and ';What kind of monument would...

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Orlando expressway balks at state offer to count money

Orlando's main road-building agency brings in through transponders, but authority officials are saying no because it could cost close to $6 million a year in extra fees. Those are toll dollars that...

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Hard-hat robber linked to Orlando-area heist after Marine fights back...

"Although police don't suggest witnesses fight the bad guy, our customer's life of training kicked in and he felt he just couldn't stand by," wrote Cocoa police spokeswoman Officer Barbara Matthews....

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