South Florida farmers warn freezing temperatures could drive up produce prices

South Florida farmers warn freezing temperatures could drive up produce prices

South Florida farmers are assessing damage after freezing temperatures swept through the region early Monday morning, warning that the cold could soon push up prices for fruits and vegetables. At Kern Carpenter Nursery, owner Kern Carpenter said nearly 20% of his tomato crop was damaged by the overnight freeze. “The wind died, and it got … Read more

Woman found dead inside Kankakee County bar, homicide investigation underway

Coroner Identifies 93-Year-Old Man Killed in US 421 Crash

Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead inside a Kankakee County bar on Monday afternoon. According to police, sheriff’s deputies responded just before noon to a bar in rural Momence, near the Illinois-Indiana state line along Illinois Route 14, following a report of a deceased person. The woman was identified as 30-year-old Courtney … Read more

Miramar Home Fire Possibly Caused by Heating System, Homeowner Says

Miramar Home Fire Possibly Caused by Heating System, Homeowner Says

An investigation is underway in Broward County after a Miramar homeowner reported that his house caught fire early Monday morning after turning on the heating system. The homeowner told CBS News Miami the fire began just after 3 a.m. His wife had complained of being cold amid dangerously low temperatures across South Florida. When he turned … Read more

Savannah Guthrie’s Mother, Nancy Guthrie, Reported Missing in Arizona

Savannah Guthrie’s Mother, Nancy Guthrie, Reported Missing in Arizona

The mother of “Today Show” host Savannah Guthrie, 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, has been reported missing in Arizona. According to Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, a family member called 911 around noon on Sunday to report Nancy missing. She was last seen at her home in the Catalina Foothills area around 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Sheriff Nanos … Read more

Aunt and Cousin of Mexico’s Education Secretary Killed in Colima Home

Aunt and Cousin of Mexico’s Education Secretary Killed in Colima Home

Authorities in Colima, western Mexico, say three suspects were killed after two relatives of Mario Delgado, Mexico’s Secretary of Public Education, were shot dead in their home on Saturday morning. Delgado confirmed the victims were his aunt, Eugenia Delgado, and his cousin, Sheila Amezcua Delgado. The attack occurred around 4:30 a.m. in their residence. Officials … Read more

Dangerously Cold Temperatures Persist Across South Florida, Prompting NEXT Weather Alert Monday Morning

Dangerously Cold Temperatures Persist Across South Florida, Prompting NEXT Weather Alert Monday Morning

A NEXT Weather Alert remained in effect across South Florida on Monday morning as dangerously cold conditions continued throughout the region. A Freeze Warning was issued for inland areas of Broward and Miami-Dade counties until 9 a.m. Monday, with temperatures dropping to 32 degrees or lower. Along with the freeze warning, a Cold Weather Advisory … Read more

South Florida Farmers Brace for Freezing Temperatures Threatening Crops

South Florida Farmers Brace for Freezing Temperatures Threatening Crops

South Florida’s agricultural community is preparing for potentially freezing temperatures that could severely damage crops. Farmers spent Saturday readying their fields, including running irrigation systems to protect plants from frost. Mick Gnagy, a local grower, uses diesel-powered irrigation to keep his four acres of crops from freezing. He explained that without water running over the … Read more

4 Men, 1 Teen Arrested in Little Havana Shooting That Killed Woman

4 Men, 1 Teen Arrested in Little Havana Shooting That Killed Woman

Miami Police have arrested four young men and a teenage boy in connection with a fatal shooting in Little Havana that killed 39-year-old Desiree Gonzalez in late December. The arrests also relate to a separate shooting on January 22 involving some of the same suspects. The arrested adults—Jeferzon Mendoza, Abraham Estrada Solano, Cristian Reyes, and … Read more

Bakersfield Father Convicted in 2024 Infant Death, Faces 50 Years to Life

Bakersfield Father Convicted in 2024 Infant Death, Faces 50 Years to Life

A Bakersfield man faces more than 50 years to life in prison after being convicted of beating and killing his three-week-old son in November 2024. The Kern County District Attorney’s Office reported that on January 29, 2026, a jury found Eduardo Gutierrez guilty of second-degree murder, assault on a child under eight causing death, and … Read more

Two Charged in Armed Robbery Attempt That Ended in Northwest Side Shooting

Two Charged in Armed Robbery Attempt That Ended in Northwest Side Shooting

Two men are facing felony charges after an attempted armed robbery led to a shooting early Tuesday on Chicago’s Northwest Side, police said. According to investigators, 24-year-old Teryon Pittman and 23-year-old Roberts Cooks Jr. have each been charged with one felony count of armed robbery. The incident occurred around 2:40 a.m. in the 5200 block … Read more