Fort Lauderdale fires on Christmas left families homeless, prompting local firefighters and the Red Cross to provide support, including $700 for gifts and meals. Multiple residences and a church were affected, with the causes under investigation.

A Christmas Day shooting in Pompano Beach left one man dead and another injured, with authorities responding around 7:30 p.m. The investigation continues.

Miami residents can expect showers before 9 a.m., but a drier week is ahead with temperatures near 80 degrees and possible gusts at 18 mph. Showers decrease tonight, with a strong front on Thursday bringing rain and cooler air for the weekend.

Firefighters in South Florida spread holiday cheer by distributing gifts to children, with Pompano Beach and Miami fire departments engaging local communities and maintaining long-standing traditions of giving.

The Bagel Time Cafe in Miami Beach suffers yet another flag vandalism incident, with the American flag desecrated this time. Owner Josh Nodel remains resolute, while police investigate.

A driver in Northwest Miami-Dade was shot dead following an altercation with ATV and dirt bike riders. The incident occurred as the vehicles surrounded the victim's car, culminating in a deadly shooting.

Two Cuban best friends were reunited at Miami International Airport on Christmas Eve after being separated for 30 years, as covered by CBS News Miami.

Shoppers flocked to Miami International Mall for last-minute Super Saturday holiday deals, marking the season's busiest shopping day with nearly $966 billion in projected spending.

The Miami Dolphins clinched a playoff spot with a 22-20 win over the Dallas Cowboys, with players Tagovailoa, Mostert, and Waddle reaching milestones. Sanders' field goal secured the victory.

Tropical Park in Miami-Dade has been turned into a "Christmas Wonderland" with a large Ferris wheel and light displays, offering a variety of attractions and extending holiday festivities until January 7.

Neil Goldberg's POMP, SNOW & CIRQUEumstance premieres in South Florida, showcasing a theatrical holiday spectacular with over 200 costumes and a high-tech performance, ahead of its Broadway debut in 2026.

A fire in Fort Lauderdale destroyed two trailers early Monday morning, with firefighters working to extinguish the persistent flames. No injury or displacement reports yet; the cause is under investigation.

West Miami police officer Anthony Suardiaz saved a 2-year-old girl named Olivia who was having a seizure. His lifeguard background and medical training helped him to resuscitate her before additional help arrived.