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Holiday Season

(Source: CBS4) Shoppers work into the night December 26th looking for bargains

Shoppers Stay Out Late For Returns, Bargains

ust because Christmas is over doesn’t mean the holiday spending has come to an end. Across South Florida the stores and malls...

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Shoppers Looking For “Day After” Deals

Just because Christmas is over doesn’t mean the holiday spending has come to an end. Across South Florida the stores and malls...

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Christmas Weekend: What’s Open & Closed

Sunday is Christmas Day but the official holiday is Monday December 26th. Here’s an easy look at what is open and closed Friday...

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper issues a ticket to a driver.  (Source: AP)

Cops Warn “Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over”

Holiday parties can be a lot of fun, but police are asking that you skip the ‘holiday cheer’ before you get behind the wheel.

Guide To The Holidays
Gary Marion

New Years Eve Boredom? Key West Offers The Strange And Unusual

f you can’t get to Times Square to see the ball drop on New Years Eve, and the sight of a big orange crawling up a hotel doesn’t do it for you, how about a drag queen falling to earth in a giant red shoe? That’s just one of the New Years events planned for the Keys and Key West Saturday night.

(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Camille Yarborough sings African music behind a traditional "kinara" candelabra

Kwanzaa Kicks Off Monday

The celebration of Kwanzaa kicks off Monday night. The holiday celebrates African-American culture and heritage.

(Source: CBSMiami) Last minute shoppers leave a Walgreens in Coral Gables

Procrastinators Pack S. Florida Stores

With the clock creeping closer to Christmas, procrastinators turned into champion shoppers, as everything from big-box retailers to drugstores saw steady business until they closed their doors.

Miramar officers spent time with the kids and handed out toys at Joe DiMaggio's Children's Hospital. (Source: CBS4)

Miramar Cops Donate Toys To Joe DiMaggio Kids

Miramar police took some time this Christmas Eve to spread a little holiday cheer to sick children at Joe DiMaggio’s Children’s Hospital.

The Sankofa Society received toy donations from South Florida residents, including CBS4 viewers, just in time for Saturday's toy giveaway. (Courtesy: Sankofa Society)

S. Fla. Non-Profit Holds Toy Giveaway In Coconut Grove

A South Florida group holding a toy giveaway in Coconut Grove Saturday afternoon is grateful for the much-needed donations received after their story aired on CBS4 News.

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Santa Claus Is The Family Business For S. Fla. Man

Anywhere he goes, the jolly man in red lights up the room, with a full grown beard and a contagious smile.

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Holiday Break: Top 10 Ways To Prevent Laziness

School is out for the holiday break and for many kids it may mean lounging around the house, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Parents can play an important role in taking charge to prevent laziness over the holiday break.

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Dwyane Wade Teams Up With N4N To Adopt Five Needy Families

The Miami Heat kick off their long awaited season Christmas Day against the Dallas Mavericks, but Dwyane Wade got into the giving spirit before the big game with CBS4’s own Neighbors 4 Neighbors.

(Source: CBS4) Miami-Dade Police take part in a toy giveaway in Northwest Miami-Dade.

Miami-Dade Police Take Part In Operation Santa’s Helper

Miami-Dade Police, who are working hard to make streets a little safer this holiday season, took part in a narcotics bust in Northwest Miami-Dade but that’s not all.

The list concludes with the number one story that made it on the list for 2011.  Look up in the sky it's a bird, it's a plane. Miami-Dade’s newest crime fighting tool is a literal ‘eye in the sky’. The Micro Air Vehicle, or MAV for short, is a small radio controlled drone aircraft equipped with a portable camera system. Miami-Dade Sgt. Andrew Cohen said drone will be used to gather real time information in situations which may be too dangerous for officers. Read more: http://cbsloc.al/inhflu (Source: MDP)

Top CBSMiami.com News Stories Of 2011

As 2011 draws to a close, it could only mean one of many things, besides whipping out that New Years resolutions list. It’s time for another year in review as we begin our top stories of 2011 coming out of Florida, especially here at home in South Florida.

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