KEY LARGO (CBSMiami) – The Spiegel Grove, the third largest ship in the world ever scuttled to become an artificial reef is a decade old. The 510-foot former U.S. Navy Landing Ship Dock Spiegel Grove has welcomed trained divers off Key Largo since 2002, when the Key Largo community...
The oldest known European settlement in what is now the United States wasn't in Virginia or Florida – it was on the marshy coast of South Carolina, and it came to a desperate and grisly end.
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Forgotten Tale: French landed in SC 450 years...
Democratic challengers raised more money than Republican incumbents in 20 competitive House races from California to Virginia during the first three months of the year, and President Barack Obama's party has the upper-hand in eight other districts where congressmen are retiring....
Former CBS news correspondent and Arizona State University journalism professor Ben Silver has died. He was 85.
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Ex-CBS newsman, journalism prof. Ben Silver...
Federal prosecutors say 11 people are charged in Florida with running a major pharmaceutical theft ring that targeted warehouses and tractor-trailers around the country.
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Feds in Fla. charge 11 in major pharma theft...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A dredging plan considered critical for the economic future of PortMiami will be allowed to move forward if Miami-Dade commissioners approve an agreement satisfying the objections of organizations who wanted the plan blocked. The Tropical Audubon Society,...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Miami Dolphins have a second round pick in the 2012 NFL Draft set to begin Thursday. But, based on the team’s recent history of second round picks, the Fins may want to try to trade it and move back into the first round. Miami will release defensive end Phillip...
Space shuttle Discovery is preparing to move into its new home at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum annex in northern Virginia.
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Smithsonian welcomes Discovery to space...
The Florida Supreme Court will consider changes in new court governance rules that have drawn a firestorm of opposition from judges and lawyers.
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Fla. justices to consider court rule...
Bicycling has always been a fun, low-impact and adventurous way to get quality exercise and explore Miami. As cycling reemerges as a reliable and enjoyable form of transportation, Miami boasts some of the best bike paths in the state. Photo Credit: ThinkStock Rickenbacker Trail Powell...
