For many young professionals, especially recent graduates, the region is increasingly becoming a place to grow up and then move away from.

Florida's promise of sunshine, beaches and no state income tax is colliding with a harsher reality: the cost of staying is rising so fast that more residents are packing up and heading out. What once ...

South Florida NPR affiliate, WLRN, is teaming up with FIU Caplin News, along with other local media outlets, to produce a series of stories that put a spotlight on South Florida’s housing crisis.

Lauren Pastrana is the co-anchor of CBS4 News weeknights at 5, 6, 7 and 11 p.m. She joined CBS Miami in April 2012 as a reporter. She is an Emmy-nominated, multimedia journalist with experience in ...