Fast Facts: Fallen Police Officers In S. Florida
(CBS4) – On average, one law enforcement officer is killed somewhere in America every 53 hours, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. The following is a list...
View ArticleLane Closures Monday For Officers’ Memorial Service
MIAMI (CBS4) – Several major South Florida roads and highways will be temporarily closed to traffic Monday for the funeral procession of two Miami-Dade officers who died last week in the line of duty....
View ArticlePrivate Burial Follows Public Memorial For Slain Officers
MIAMI (CBS4) — A private burial will take place for two slain Miami-Dade police officers following an emotional hours-long public memorial in downtown Miami. The bodies of officers Roger Castillo and...
View ArticleMourners Came To Respect, Honor Fallen Cops
MIAMI (CBS4) – It could have been a law enforcement reunion in Downtown Miami, if the reason the officers had gathered there was not so sad. From across South Florida, they came to the American...
View ArticlePembroke Pines Rethinks 9/11 Memorial
PEMBROKE PINES (CBS4) – Pembroke Pines city commissioners are expected to decide Tuesday evening what to do about its 9/11 memorial now that the city no longer wants to spend the money necessary to...
View ArticleCongresswoman Ros-Lehtinen Mourns Mother’s Death
MIAMI (CBS4)- South Florida congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is mourning the death of her mother. Amanda Ros, 84, died early Friday morning at a local hospital due to complications from Alzheimer’s...
View ArticleBahamian Settlers Honored With Memorial In Lemon City
MIAMI (CBS4) – A mystery solved is now a memorial dedicated in Lemon City Tuesday morning. Three years ago construction workers building affordable housing unearthed bones on the site. It was later...
View ArticleMiami Beach Worker Rescued After Scaffold Collapse
MIAMI BEACH – (CBS4) – A worker at a high-rise Miami Beach condominium had some scary moments Thursday afternoon when the scaffold he had been standing on suddenly collapsed, Miami Beach Police told...
View ArticleWTC Steel Beam Dedicated To MDFR In Doral
MIAMI (CBS4)- With the 10th anniversary of 9-11 just days away, South Florida firefighters gathered to dedicate a piece of history. A piece of a steel beam from the World Trade Center was dedicated as...
View ArticleMiami Mass Held For Cuban Founder Of Ladies In White
HAVANA (CBSMiami/AP) – A mass will be held in Miami for Laura Pollan, the founder of Cuba’s Ladies In White. The public mass will be held at 8 p.m. at the Ermita de la Caridad, a church in Miami....
View ArticleApple Stores To Close For Jobs’ Memorial Wednesday
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Florida Apple stores will close for several hours Wednesday so employees can watch a company-wide webcast celebrating the life of co-founder Steve Jobs, according to a person...
View ArticleMemorial Planned For Teen Victims Of Deadly 836 Crash
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A memorial will be held Monday for the two teen girls killed in a violent wreck early Saturday morning on the Dolphin Expressway (SR 836). Alejandra Maria Gomez, 17,and passenger...
View ArticleCoral Springs Takes Down Roadside Memorial Markers
CORAL SPRINGS (CBSMiami) – Roadside memorial markers help families cope with the agonizing pain of losing a loved one in a car accident and serve as a daily reminder of the importance of road safety....
View ArticleMonkees Singer Davy Jones Remembered At Fla. Funeral
WEST PALM BEACH (AP) — Monkees singer Davy Jones was remembered in a small private Floridafuneral as a laid-back daydreamer who brought fans into a world blissfully free of worries. The service was...
View ArticleFormer Monkee Davy Jones Celebrated In Small-Town Concert
BEAVERTOWN, PA (CBSMiami) – If you want to celebrate the life of Monkees lead singer Davy Jones, who died last month at his Indiantown horse farm, you might want to consider taking the last train to...
View ArticleCeremony Held Honoring Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Law enforcement officers from all over South Florida gathered Thursday night at Tropical Park for the annual Miami-Dade Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Ceremony. The solemn and...
View ArticleDoomed ValuJet Flight 592 Killed All, 16 Years Ago Today
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – 16 years ago Friday as families were celebrating Mothers Day, Valuejet flight 592 had a date with destruction. Minutes after takeoff, the pilots of the DC-9 reported smoke in the...
View ArticleMillions Marks Memorial Day Across The Country
NORTH MIAMI (CBSMiami) – From the nation’s capital to South Florida, people across the United States stopped Monday to remember those that have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country....
View ArticleSept. 11 Anniversary Remembered In S. Fla. Tributes
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) — South Floridians paused Tuesday to remember the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. In Broward County, authorities held a memorial service in Fort Lauderdale....
View ArticleS. Fla. & Rest Of Nation Pauses To Mark Memorial Day
MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) – From the nation’s capital to South Florida, people across the United States stopped Monday to remember those that have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country....
View ArticleTow Truck Procession Honors Slain Driver
LAUDERDALE LAKES (CBS4) — Friends, family, and dozens of tow truck drivers gathered Sunday to say goodbye to fellow driver David Herr. Herr, 36, was shot Tuesday in the parking lot of a Lauderdale...
View ArticleBody Of Gov. Askew To Lie In State At Capitol
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – The body of former Governor Reubin Askew is being brought to the state Capitol where it will lie in state so officials and residents can pay their final respects. A hearse...
View ArticleMemorial Day Weekend Traffic Changes In Miami Beach
http://media.miami.cbslocal.com/CBSMIA_2205201423095427675AA.mp4 MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) – Miami Beach is getting ready for a big weekend. More than 100,000 visitors are expected to fill the beach over...
View ArticleMemorial Day Weekend Traffic Changes In Miami Beach
http://media.miami.cbslocal.com/CBSMIA_2305201423041020215AA.mp4 MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) — A section of Ocean Drive on Miami Beach is now closed for the weekend and visitors are celebrating Memorial...
View ArticleTiger Woods Humbled, But Not In Panic, Over His 85
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter DUBLIN (CBSMiami/AP) – The journey to resurrect his career has become quite the uphill climb for Tiger Woods. One day after the worst score of his career, Woods...
View ArticleCeremony Held For Officers Lost In The Line Of Duty In Miami-Dade
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – An annual ceremony, in its 35th year, honored fallen law enforcement officers at Tropical Park in Miami-Dade Thursday night. Even after more...
View ArticleTwo People Arrested For Stealing Items From Parkland Shooting Memorial
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter PARKLAND (CBSMiami) – There are always people who try to profit off of others’ misery and sadness. Mugshots for 37-year-old Michael Kennedy and 40-year-old Kara...
View ArticleParkland Historical Society To Begin Removing Items From Stoneman Douglas...
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter PARKLAND (CBSMiami) – The makeshift memorial outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is going to be moved away and properly cared for. Beginning at 9 a.m....
View ArticleMiami-Dade Police Department Hosts Annual Law Enforcement Memorial
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — A powerful assembly of police and family packed Tropical Park Thursday night for the 37th annual law enforcement memorial. The afternoon was...
View ArticleInterim Memorial Opens For 49 Killed At Orlando Nightclub
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter ORLANDO (CBSMiami/AP) — Next month will be two years since the mass shooting at a Florida nightclub. An interim memorial for the 49 people killed in the Orlando...
View ArticleOrganizers Of Pulse Nightclub Memorial Seek Ideas
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter ORLANDO (CBSMiami/AP) — Over two years have passed since a gunman opened fire inside a popular gay nightclub in Florida. The foundation that’s building a...
View Article‘Celebration Of Life’ Memorial Service Held For Fallen Miami-Dade Police...
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Friends, family and fellow officers said their final farewells to Miami-Dade police officer Jermaine Brown on Friday. The funeral procession...
View ArticleVictims Of Parkland Shooting Honored As Thousands Attend Evening Prayer Service
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter PARKLAND (CBSMiami) – Five thousand people solemnly stood shoulder to shoulder at Pine Trails Park in Parkland Thursday to remember the lives taken one year ago....
View ArticleHundreds Walk In Wilton Manors To Honor AIDS Victims
WILTON MANORS (CBSMiami) – In Wilton Manors, the 30th anniversary of the discovery of the AIDS virus was marked by hundreds of people walking the streets, carrying candles and quilts in honor of those...
View ArticleGeorge Floyd Memorial Service Held In North Carolina
A private memorial service for George Floyd is being held Saturday afternoon in North Carolina, where he was born. Mourners lined up to pay their respects and attend a public viewing ahead of the...
View Article‘Dedicated, Trusted & Valued,’ Memorial Held For 9 BSO Employees Who Died...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Broward Sheriff’s Office held a memorial service Tuesday morning for nine of their employees who died from COVID-19. BSO said they were, “Dedicated, trusted and valued employees...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....