The mayor's request comes as state and federal lawmakers prepare to tour the remote facility this weekend, amid growing scrutiny over its conditions.

Miami-Dade Corrections Chief Omar Fernandez was arrested on DUI charges and placed on leave pending investigation.

Two for Tuesday could have two meanings with Florida Lottery big money draw games: two jackpot tickets sold in South Florida and the second jackpot win in the last 11 months for a North Miami-Dade gas station.

The U.S. thought it had eradicated measles 25 years ago. Now the highly contagious disease is back, spiking to more than 1,200 cases already in 2025.

The Archdiocese of Miami is condemning Florida’s controversial migrant detention facility — dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” — calling it “unbecoming of public officials” and “corrosive of the common good.

A deal for a new park on the site of Inter Miami FC’s stadium was reached July 6. The City of Fort Lauderdale and the team had agreed to a plan where Inter Miami would pay for a public park when the team moved in.

The Florida Board of Governors last month voted against confirming Santa Ono as the University of Florida’s next president — going against a unanimous decision by UF trustees to select him for the post.

A proposal to impose stricter lifetime term limits on elected officials will go before Miami voters this fall, following a 3-2 vote by the City Commission on Thursday, according to CBS News Miami's news partner, the Miami Herald. The measure would cap service at two four-year terms as mayor and two four-year terms as a city commissioner.