Housing on horizon for displaced residents after huge apartment fire
It's been just over a month since more than 60 people were displaced in an apartment fire. Miami city officials say they've found new housing for them.
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It's been just over a month since more than 60 people were displaced in an apartment fire. Miami city officials say they've found new housing for them.
Those who used to live at Temple Court Apartments are worried about where they'll end up next.
Juan Figueroa is facing attempted murder and arson charges.
The damage was so severe that residents were not allowed inside to retrieve their personal belongings.
Officials with the City of Miami announced Monday that the Temple Court Apartment building complex will be demolished Tuesday morning following a massive fire that displaced more than 40 residents last week.
Judge ordered accused gunman, arsonist Juan Figueroa held without bond
CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor reports from Little Havana where dozens of residents affected by a massive apartment fire arrived at Jose Marti Community Center to get temporary housing.
Miami Fire Rescue Captain Ignatius Carroll talks about a massive apartment fire.
The blaze occurred in the early hours of Saturday in Little Havana.
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More than a dozen people will have to find a new place to live after a fire ripped through their North Miami apartment building.
Arriving firefighters were met with heavy smoke coming from the building
Keera Brabham was found inside her burning Tamarac condo
Arson investigators are on the scene to find out more about the fire's cause.
The cause of the fire is under investigation
The residents of a Miami-Dade apartment complex that has been beset by a host of problems received some holiday cheer Friday.
A pregnant mother of five children is seeking help after surviving a fire that gutted their Little Havana apartment last week and she is also showing us where she believes that blaze started.
More than 40 people were forced to leave their homes when a fire broke out Tuesday night at a Little Havana apartment building
A homicide investigation is underway after an infant and adult were found dead in an apartment. Police believe the fire was intentionally set.
She had extensive burns and was rushed to the Ryder Trauma Center
The woman, who was badly burned, was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital.
A total of four apartments were damaged by the fire, no injuries were reported.
Miami-Dade fire rescue says the apartment was unoccupied at the time but due to it being boarded up it took crews a while to enter the room. Officials suspect foul play.
Claudia Jiminez was home with her two daughters when their apartment caught fire. The exit was blocked, but an unexpected hero helped them escape safely.
Teri Hornstein reports the fire broke out around 2 a.m.
Police are investigating a triple shooting that injured three people Thursday night in Northwest Miami-Dade.
The deputies were standing off their department-issued motorcycles when the crash occurred.
A first-grade student at Comstock Elementary School in Allapattah was left with severe bruises after an after-school game of tug of war went awry.
The Public Service Commission is scheduled to take up FPL's request during a Dec. 3 meeting.
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
Police are investigating a triple shooting that injured three people Thursday night in Northwest Miami-Dade.
The deputies were standing off their department-issued motorcycles when the crash occurred.
A first-grade student at Comstock Elementary School in Allapattah was left with severe bruises after an after-school game of tug of war went awry.
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Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
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A woman told police she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth, according to a detailed, newly released police report. He is now President-elect Trump's choice for defense secretary.
Trump signaled this week that he would enlist the help of the U.S. military for his massive deportation operation.
Rep. Susan Wild said there was "no consensus" on the issue and the committee agreed to reconvene on Dec. 5.
As the nation prepares for a Trump presidency in which Republicans control both the House and the Senate, Jim interviews leaders on both sides of the political landscape.
Jim interviews Rosanna "Rosie" Cordero-Stutz who was elected this week as the sheriff of Miami-Dade; and Jim talks to the executive director of the Florida Women's Freedom Coalition about what's next for abortion in Florida.
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Jim sits down with key stakeholders in some of Florida's most contentious ballot initiatives.
Jim DeFede speaks to two individuals on both sides of legalizing recreation marijuana with Amendment 3.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
There is currently no cure for Parkinson's Disease. But some with Parkinson's are finding that an unusual therapy – rock climbing – is helping them improve their balance, mobility, strength and cognition.
The FDA's Dr. Peter Marks says he hopes to keep his job under a second Trump term, and urges Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "keep an open mind."
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
Overdose deaths have slowed 18% since a peak last year, the CDC estimates.
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Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Brittany Brave knows one thing for certain: When she takes the stage, a Miami joke is inevitable.
Family and friends of One Direction star Liam Payne, who died after falling from a Buenos Aires hotel room, have gathered for his funeral in England.
For years, actor and comedian Katt Williams has claimed he lied about his age as a teenager to join the Marines and passed boot camp before being drummed out. The Marines have no record of him ever serving.
Harry Potter fans anticipating the third attraction based on the popular book and movie franchise at Universal Orlando Resort learned that the fictional setting for the ride will be the British Ministry of Magic.
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.