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Will and Jaden Smith do Miami right

Retail fun There’s a party going on right here. Celebrate the grand opening of the newly designed Disney store at Bayside Marketplace Saturday, where there will be some special “movie star”...

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Girl gets surprise reunion with dad at Rays game

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- A Tampa Bay area girl throwing the first pitch at a Rays game got a big surprise from her father, who had been stationed in Afghanistan for the past two years.Before throwing...

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Man guilty of killing sick wife

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- A Tampa Bay area man has been convicted of killing his ailing wife.A Pinellas County jury found 56-year-old Albert Crandall guilty Thursday of manslaughter. He had been facing a...

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Judge delays ex-BP engineers trial

NEW ORLEANS -; A federal judge in an order Friday agreed to postpone the trial of a former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf...

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Canvassing Board Declines To Certify North Miami Election

NORTH MIAMI (CBS4) – North Miami’s election took another bizarre turn late Friday afternoon. Miami-Dade’s Canvasing Board, in an abundance of caution, chose not to certify the vote. Instead they...

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OJs ex-lawyer contradicts his testimony on guns

The lawyer who defended O.J. Simpson on armed robbery charges delivered a potentially heavy blow to the former football star's bid for a new trial Friday, testifying that Simpson knew his buddies had...

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Maj. Towers 95 shares a dramatic Holocaust story

The date was April 13, 1945, and a task force of American soldiers, including Maj. Frank Towers of the 30th Infantry Division, had just stumbled upon a train full of 2,500 Jewish prisoners heading...

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Developer plans $1B hotel where Miami Arena stood

The original home of the Miami Heat and Florida Panthers was torn down in 2008. Skateboarders like Nayomi Orriols then began using it as a skate ...

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Deputy charged with growing marijuana

CAPE CORAL, Fla. -- A southwest Florida deputy and his girlfriend have been charged with growing marijuana at their home.The Lee County Sheriff's Office reports that Deputy Piotr Urbanski and Shannon...

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5 things to know in Florida for May 18

Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.STATE'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DROPPINGOn Friday, Gov. Rick Scott used a Twitter account - (at)ItsWorkingFL - to...

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AARP cancels Florida sweepstakes blames new state gambling law

Sorry, grandma and grandpa.The AARP is blocking Florida residents from participating in its Perfect Path to Retirement $50,000 Giveaway and its forthcoming Grandparents Day Photo Contest because, the...

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OSHA impersonator gets 57 months in oil spill scam

spill NEW ORLEANS - A woman has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by posing as a federal safety official after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The U.S....

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Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina Bonds Out Of Jail

MIAMI (CBSMiami) –Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina and his wife Raiza have bonded out of jail after they surrendered to federal authorities Friday and made their first court appearance. The Robainas...

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Second suspect sought for having sex with girl 14 in Hollywood

Hollywood Police are searching for a second man suspected of taking sexual advantage of a 14-year-old girl and are hoping someone will recognize him from a surveillance video.He was with Samuel Semper,...

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Delray Beach man accused of driving while naked arrested twice in 12 hours

Brian Blake Bienvenu was arrested twice in just over 12 hours — once for driving around naked and the second time for stealing a motorcycle while shirtless, according to arrest reports.The ...

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Got a gripe Grab a phone call the mayor

you'll be able to give the mayor a piece of your mind on Monday from the comfort of your own living room. Mayor Jack Seiler will host a telephone town hall from 7 to 8 p.m. Residents wishing to...

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Jet Ski Thieves Busted by Miami Beach Police Cops

Surveillance cameras were rolling outside the Cutler Bay home of Yasmany Beitra Thursday morning. They caught a purple-hoodie wearing thief make off with Beitra's $14,000 jet ...

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Coral Gables Woman Accepts Plea Deal in Fatal Crash

As part of her plea deal, Villanueva will donate to the anti-DUI foundation Mothers Against Drunk Driving, give to a scholarship in Ayala's name, and speak to young people several times a year about...

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Boy with cerebral palsy goes zip lining for first time

ORLANDO -- A young boy who may not have much time to live recently got a wish fulfilled. Zip Orlando in Kissimmee took a 13-year-old with cerebral palsy zip-lining, showing him what it's like to fly....

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Golf tournament to help Sanford man pay for lung transplant

Charles Curry, of Sanford, received a lung transplant after being diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The National Foundation for Transplants is helping him pay his mounting...

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