CBS4 Investigates: Mental Mayhem
Across the nation, mental illness is page one. It’s mayhem all too personal for some South Florida families.
CBS4 Investigates: Man Trapped In STS Van
Brian Taylor is one of thousands handicapped riders who relies on Miami-Dade’s Special Transportation Service. But recently, he said, an experience onboard a van left him traumatized.
CBS4 Investigates: Safe House Shuttered After Child Assaulted
A child sex trafficking victim, placed under the care of the Department of Children and Families, was raped just days after being sent to a newly opened Miami “safe house,” CBS4 News has learned.
Revisiting The Forgotten Floor
“Getting arrested for a misdemeanor with a severe mental illness should not result in a death sentence. And that’s what happened here.” So says Miami Dade Judge Steve Leifman, expressing outrage as he looks into the housing and treatment of inmates with mental illness housed at the Miami Dade Detention Center.
CBS4′s Michelle Gillen Revisits The Forgotten Floor
A rare look into a world of inmates with mental illness where advocates say lives are at risk. CBS4’s Michele Gillen takes us back inside the Forgotten Floor.
CBS4 Investigates: Soldier Battling PTSD Ends His Life
A South Florida soldier battling post-traumatic stress disorder whose struggles were previously profiled by CBS4 News has taken his own life.
Booker T. Washington HS Students Live With Learning In A War Zone
Long before the sun rises, Miami’s Booker T. High School slowly starts to come to life. In the darkness, security guards open gates and unlock fences as the first students lumber in before 6 am. For some the breakfast they’ll receive may be the first thing they’ve had to eat since their school lunch the day before.
CBS4 Investigates: Are “Best Buys” Really The Best Deal?
In a struggling economy, more and more people are forced to use almost every penny from their paycheck to make ends meet.
CBS4 Investigation: Overcharging Citizens
Citizens Insurance has been the focus of a lot of criticism over the last few years from state leaders and taxpayers. Now, an exclusive CBS4 Investigation has discovered that hundreds of thousands of policy holders may have been overcharged by Citizens.
CBS4 Investigates: Miami-Dade Gun Violence
In recent days there have been at least eight people shot in the City of Miami, including three teenagers. Two of the teens were killed.