Homestead News

Reports of an armed hostage situation turned up empty Friday but led Cape Coral police to find evidence of a grow house.

Share + Dec 3, 2009 9:26 am US/Eastern HOMESTEAD Homestead police are looking for more possible victims of two men who posed as television and model agency producers to lure in young girls for sex.

Share + Dec 2, 2009 5:31 pm US/Eastern SUNRISE, Fla. CBS4 has learned that the Miami-Dade State Attorney's office has decided not to prosecute a 32-year-old Delray Beach man after his 9-year-old son was killed in a tragic accident that happened August 30th in Homestead.

After the breakout success of Lost in 2004, the following year saw three big-budget attempts at science fiction series with dense continuity.

HOMESTEAD - Florida Power & Light reported to nuclear regulators that 33 Cubans landed in the cooling canals of the Turkey Point nuclear power plant on Thanksgiving.

The National Weather Service issued an urban flood advisory for eastern Broward and Miami-Dade counties Wednesday morning.

Vandals defaced the sign marking the only synagogue between Key West and Homestead over the weekend.

Volunteers rolled up their sleeves Saturday to start preparing Thanksgiving dinners for thousands of needy families.

The University of Miami's Global Entrepreneurship Week starts Monday with speeches, panels and networking for people who want to start businesses.

Homestead General Aviation Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, located four nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Homestead.

A Bonita Springs man was arrested on human trafficking charges Wednesday. Juan Gomez Dominga is accused of forcing a young girl to have sex for money.

Caption: Ashley Judd watches her husband compete in the Firestone Indy 300 at the Homestead Miami Speedway Homestead, Florida .... ASHLEY JUDD was named a Hollywood Hero for her tireless charity work at a star-studded ceremony on Tuesday .

"This is the spring on Oak Creek, where the Shangri La now owns," wrote Charlie Strader, past president of the Bontia Springs Historical Society.

Mr. Smoothie and The Wrap Guy's stand at Homestead's Rib Fest. - Chicken entrepreneur Kerry Burns claims he brought the Buffalo wing to Miami back in 1986 when he opened Miami Wings restaurant in Cutler Bay.

Remains of another slaughtered horse were found Saturday in Homestead by recreational riders -- the 21st such grisley finding so far this year in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties.

Share + Nov 5, 2009 2:18 pm US/Eastern The U.S. Air Force's jet fighter show squadron The Thunderbirds roared into Homestead Air Force Base Thursday for this weekend's "Wings Over Homestead Air Show." The free shows, which will feature more daredevil stunts than ever before, will take to the skies this Saturday and Sunday beginning at 9 a.m. at the ...

Share + Nov 4, 2009 12:59 am US/Eastern Easy day for most incumbents; Mayors in Miami Beach, Hialeah, and N. Lauderdale re-elected Click Here for complete election results.

Former City Council member Steve Bateman handily defeated Mayor Lynda Bell on Tuesday, riding on a wave of voter discontent against Homestead's first female mayor.

Share + Nov 3, 2009 8:58 am US/Eastern It's Election Day in South Florida as residents from several cities head to the polls for some key races.

The remains of a slaughtered horse were found by a roadside in Homestead Saturday, marking the 21st reported incident in South Florida this year in what is apparently a flourishing illegal trade in horsemeat for human consumption.