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Central Florida Cities Actively Working To Keep Disney World Cast Members Homeless
Last year, when the union representing Walt Disney World cast members fought for and got a raise, it was a significant victory. However, the union could not have foreseen the explosion in the cost of living in Central Florida, which has essentially voided that raise. Despite that, there were signs...
As states tap into federal dollars to address climate change, Floridians lose out
Siri Alexander, 37, is an entrepreneur, selling clothes and soaps to women through her online store. Up until recently, Alexander and her 16-year-old daughter didn’t have a home. For six months they were staying with family and friends across the Tampa Bay region. "Not having my own home and...
Democrats want answers on how RFK Jr. will make Florida’s ballot
Democrats in Florida are demanding details about the state’s approval of a political party that intends to nominate presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to appear on ballots this fall. In June, Florida’s Division of Elections registered the Reform Party as a minor political party, giving it a path...
UFC fighter Kayla Harrison, a Parkland resident, reflects on her historic gold medals in judo
Before becoming an MMA fighter for PFL and UFC, she made history as the first U.S. athlete to win a gold medal in judo at the Olympics. She did that in 2012 in London and then repeated the effort in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.
Boca Raton’s Scott Mangini, After Federal Race Horse Drug Conviction, Arrested Again
BY: 24/7 CRIME DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Boca Raton resident Scott Mangini, out of federal prison after a conviction on peddling drugs to race horse trainers, is now facing child abuse charges in Palm Beach County. While the arrest report continues to be processed late… Read More »Boca Raton’s Scott Mangini, After Federal Race Horse Drug Conviction, Arrested Again
NFL star Jason Pierre-Paul visits Deerfield Beach boy who lost hand in fireworks accident
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – A South Florida boy who lost his hand in a fireworks accident is getting some superstar support. NFL legend Jason Pierre-Paul, who is from Deerfield Beach, says he felt compelled to visit little Kyrie Herman. “I understand everything that he’s been through because I’ve been...
Aventura high-rise fails 40-year recertification, residents wonder what's next
MIAMI - Residents living in an Aventura high-rise wonder if it's safe to stay after the Commodore Plaza received a violation from the city saying it failed to comply with the 40-year recertification. Residents tell CBS News Miami they pay over a thousand monthly in association fees and question how this could happen."You have to cry when you see things like that going on," said Nora Mullen, a resident at Commodore Plaza.Mullen showed CBS News Miami multiple notices and violations issued by the City of Aventura dating back to 2022. The city provided us with the latest one posted on Thursday....
‘It's all lies': Investors say Pembroke Pines company owes them thousands of dollars
A group of people who invested in a Pembroke Pines aviation sales company say the former president of the business isn’t holding up his end of the deal. On Tuesday afternoon, four people met outside Premier Aviation Sales Inc. to demand answers and try and get their money back.
‘At a loss for words’: Families must move out as nearly 200 more condos are deemed unsafe
Marliz Nevarez is racing against the clock to find a home she can afford for her and her two children, now frantically searching listings and calling real estate agents. She recently got the tough news: She’s among the scores of residents who must move out of their Heron Pond community in Pembroke Pines. The city deemed the entire complex unsafe and uninhabitable, saying it would close Aug. 29. ...
New 4-D imaging technology helps South Florida doctor revolutionize sinus surgery
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – A new high-tech tool is helping patients breathe easier, and a South Florida doctor is one of the first to use it. This week’s Healthcast takes a closer look at how 4-D imaging is revolutionizing a well-known procedure. Jim Williams runs his own aviation...
Man caught on video climbing balcony to steal birds in Hialeah
A man was caught on surveillance video climbing to a second-floor balcony and stealing two birds in a cage from a Hialeah home. The birds’ owner, Miriam Cruz, was visibly frustrated as she spoke to our sister station Telemundo 51 about the crime at her apartment complex on West 12th Avenue and 47th Place on Thursday.
Boca Raton man accused in $16 million stock manipulation scheme
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Boca Raton man has been accused of engaging in a long-running market manipulation scheme that allegedly led to profits of at least $16 million. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) stated that prominent activist short seller Andrew Left, 54, operating under the name “Citron Research,” made false representations about the value of publicly traded companies and manipulated stock prices to generate fast and easy profits.
Police officers search for 12-year-old girl who vanished in Miami
MIAMI – Police officers asked the public for help on Saturday after a 12-year-old girl vanished in Miami. Annaleesia White was last seen on Friday in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood, also known as Model City. She was last seen wearing a black bonnet, a white tank top, black pajama pants, and blue slides.
Miami Hurricanes Olympic Silver Medalists Through the Ages
From Marshall Wayne in 1936 to Sam Dorman in 2016, Miami Hurricanes athletes have accumulated 10 Silver medals in the Olympics, with Lauryn Williams being the sole athlete to secure medals in both the Summer and Winter Games. The first Miami athlete to compete and win a medal was Wayne, followed by significant achievements by athletes like Wilkie, Louganis, and Burnham.
Miami ranked among cities with largest credit score increases: Report
A good credit score can open the door to better financial opportunities and there are several ways to increase that score, including on-time payments on credit accounts as well as keeping credit utilization low. People in some places are improving those credit scores more quickly than others, according to a...
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