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A woman was bitten by a shark while surfing near Carlin Park on Friday. Full Story »
A woman was bitten by a shark while surfing near Carlin Park on Friday. Full Story »
Warrant: Suspect was with two others in shooting of father, stepmother Police on Friday charged a man with killing his father and trying to kill his stepmother in their Pembroke Pines home in late September. Full Story »
South Florida water managers on Friday imposed new year-round watering restrictions, agreeing to ease existing irrigation limits but also for the first time setting a permanent conservation standard. Full Story »
A Fort Lauderdale man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for receiving child pornography, federal prosecutors announced Friday. Full Story »
Agent, 44, was off duty when 5 a.m. collision occurred An off-duty DEA agent who ran a red light and died in a crash in Deerfield Beach earlier this year had a blood-alcohol content that was triple the state's legal limit for drivers, the Broward Sheriff's Office said. Full Story »
The last time anyone saw Florida International University law student Tom Daniels was 11 days ago, when he stormed out of a pizza joint, agitated. ``His friend said he acted as if he was being threatened by someone,'' Denise Daniels said of her 28-year-old son, who has not been seen since Nov. 2. Full Story »
A Miami police trainee was accidentally shot by another officer during a training exercise on Virginia Key on Friday, police said. The officer was hit in his right shoulder but the injuries were not life-threatening, said Angel Calzadilla, executive assistant to outgoing Miami Police Chief John Timoney. Full Story »
Two people died after the BMW they were in drifted into a ditch, rolled over and crashed on Interstate 75 on Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Full Story »
Is the legal fight over the controversial -- but long-ago scuttled -- plan to build a commercial airport at the former Homestead Air Force Base finally over? Full Story »
Oasis of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship with seven neighborhoods, a leafy Central Park, and a retractable smokestack to duck under bridges built for lesser vessels -- will make a splash when she arrives with a flotilla at her home port of Port Everglades Friday morning. Full Story »
Pembroke Pines Police have arrested a man who they say killed his father and tried killing his stepmother in September. Andrew Nelson is the 18-year-old suspect police say shot at his own parents on September 29th at 8440 NW 4 St. Full Story »
Miami Police are investigating a shooting on Virginia Key that sent a Miami police trainee to the hospital with a gunshot wound, after he was apparently shot by a police officer during a training exercise. A police spokesman said the shooting was an accident. Full Story »
Just one day after Michelle Spence-Jones was sworn into her second term in office as the District 5 Commissioner, Florida Governor Charlie Crist wrote an executive order to suspend her. Michelle Spence-Jones surrendered to authorities at the Metro Justice Building Friday morning on a charge of second-degree grand theft. She posted bond of $12,500 and was released from jail shortly after noon ... Full Story »
After getting out of jail, suspended Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones once again addressed the allegations in her second exclusive interview with CBS4's Jawan Strader. She addressed the 2nd degree Grand Theft charge, as Strader asked her if she misused grant money. Spence-Jones said "Absolutely not." Full Story »
The world's largest cruise ship – Oasis of the Seas – rolled into Port Everglade Friday morning as thousands of people watched from shore. The giant ship blocked the view of portside buildings as it completed its transatlantic voyage to its new home port. Full Story »
Michelle Spence-Jones wasn't the only person kicked out of City Hall for corruption Full Story »
Lawrence Taylor said he had a right to flee the scene of an accident in Miami this week Full Story »
We're talking about practice. Practice! Full Story »
LeBron got us to thinking, who are the best all time No. 3s in sports Full Story »
That World Series ring should help offset the $5 million off the price of A-Rod's Coral Gables crib Full Story »
Police say they have arrested a teenager for allegedly shooting his father and stepmother in their Pembroke Pines home. Full Story »
While many are lining up in droves to get the H1N1 vaccine, others are seeking a more natural way to fight the virus. Full Story »
The FDA is backing off on a plan to ban raw oysters from the Gulf of Mexico during warm weather. Full Story »
A City of Miami Police recruit was shot during a training exercise on Key Biscayne Friday afternoon. Full Story »
A Broward man accepted a plea deal to avoid prison time in the drowning death of his elderly father. Full Story »
FORT LAUDERDAL, Fla. (WSVN) -- A father who went on the attack to defend his son has been released from jail. 27-year-old Manuel Vega was released from the Broward County jail Friday afternoon, after being accused of severely beating the man suspected of molesting his three-year-old son. Full Story »
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) -- Key West's health officials were urging people on Friday to take precautions against dengue (DEHN'-gay) fever after survey results showed that 41 percent of 240 local residents tested positive for antibodies associated with the disease. Full Story »
MIAMI (WSVN) -- A shakeup at City Hall has left the City of Miami with a shortage of commissioners. Full Story »
VIRGINIA KEY BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) -- Miami Fire Rescue has responded to a shooting during a Friday police training session. Paramedics will transport the individual to Jackson Memorial Hospital's trauma center. Full Story »
MIAMI (WSVN) -- Authorities have arrested a 14-year-old boy for bringing a gun to school and allegedly confessing to a school staff member that he wanted to kill a fellow student. Full Story »
Federal regulators on Friday ordered Orion Bank to take immediate action that includes firing Jerry Williams, the bank's founder, chairman, president and chief executive officer. Full Story »
The Islamorada Village Council next week could finally decide on a plan for wastewater treatment, based on detailed cost estimates by sewer engineers. Full Story »
Candidates have filed to run for all five Islamorada Village Council seats up for election in March 2010, and the field so far includes four incumbents, a former mayor and three past candidates. Full Story »
Police are investigating the recent theft of three large, twin-engine boats two of which were found days later in the span of just a few days in Islamorada. Full Story »
A 19-year-old homeless man was caught in the act of burglarizing a car in front of Woodys strip club in Islamorada on Tuesday night, police say. Full Story »
Park 'n' Slide Stay Away from the Grove: Gus Garcia-Roberts' November 5 story, "Park or Die Tryin'," hit the nail on the head regarding parking in the Grove. I've lived in Miami for eight years, and love all of the outdoor "mall" type of places like Bayside, Lincoln Road, etc. But ... Full Story »
Robert Pedraza is a 24-year-old self-taught programmer with a thin frame, spiky dark hair, gleaming braces, and squinty eyes. His brother Rudy is a year older and a quarter-foot taller. He counters the computer-nerd image with a half-buttoned dress shirt and an intense stare. Last year, t... Full Story »
Hello, Kitty: I'm a lesbian dating a woman who was born with both male and female parts. I learned about her "situation" after we'd been dating for two months. I'm not angry or upset — I'm falling in love with her. She says that she loves me too, but she doesn't show it. She's always... Full Story »
A few blocks from the ocean on Miami Beach, Robert Roark pops the trunk of a weather-worn station wagon where he's been sleeping for a week. "I don't need a motel," he says. "My last $20,000 is going to a lawyer." Everything the California builder needs fits in his car: There are coolers ... Full Story »
Calvin Kingcade is a fit 25-year-old with a black eye, a broken jaw, and a mouth fastened shut with silver wires. He drools while he talks to his mom on Ward D of Jackson Memorial Hospital. One-fourth of his face is paralyzed. Kingcade has been attacked three times in jail during the past... Full Story »
Much about the overall aesthetic of Fort Lauderdale metal favorite Murderous Rampage can be gleaned from the band's new video for its song "Programmed to Kill." The stars therein are topless zombie chicks who are way more brutal than Jenna Jameson (no matter how much Nietzsche she reads in Zombie... Full Story »
If you're nostalgic for the punk of the '90s, when it still had some muscle (despite the osteoporosis that was setting in), catch Margate punk band The Shakers, a group that formed in 1994 and whose blend of punk and hardcore would have been an appropriate addition during the Warped Tour's early yea... Full Story »
The Fort Lauderdale 13.1 half marathon is here -- that's a fact -- but if you're prepared to run it is all opinion. Normally, we would steer you away from such grandiose physical endeavors if you haven't been preparing Rocky-style for this run. But there's a place for us all in this ra... Full Story »
Robert Pedraza is a 24-year-old self-taught programmer with a thin frame, spiky dark hair, gleaming braces, and squinty eyes. His brother Rudy is a year older and a quarter-foot taller. He counters the computer-nerd image with a half-buttoned dress shirt and an intense stare. Last year, t... Full Story »
No matter how much you love Jesus, Christmas will never feel quite right in South Florida. Sure, we’ve got global warming, palm trees, and bikinis…but we never get any reindeer. Every year the Festival of Trees tries to make up for lost seasons with a winter-wonderland exhibition of... Full Story »
KEY WEST -- Even with bad knees, Joe Rozzero showed he can still whack the ball. The ageless wonder was perfect at the plate, going 4-for-4, providing Jimmy Lane Real Estate the punch it needed for a... read more Full Story »
20 YEARS AGO Divers from the Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary were surveying the damage to the reef from a Greek freighter went aground. The Bicentennial Laundromat closed its door after 10... read more Full Story »
STOCK ISLAND Golf to bring kids Christmas joy Keys Cops for Kids will host a Charity Golf Tournament at the Key West Golf Club on Sunday, with all proceeds going to the Toyz for... read more Full Story »
Twenty people have contracted dengue fever in Key West since July and suffered through its tough symptoms, but came out the other side just fine. No one is displaying any symptoms at this... read more Full Story »
KEY WEST -- A convicted murderer was arrested this week, accused of being a mid-level supplier who delivers drugs from his Stock Island home to dealers in Bahama Village. Miguel Angel Gonzalez, 34,... read more Full Story »
A panda cub undergoes a physical exam at the San Diego Zoo. AP Photo/San Diego Zoo, Ken Bohn
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