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Tania Francois

Maine, Miami

Executive Producer at WFOR-TV (Miami, FL)

God lover. Award winning journalist. Fabulous aunt! Native Miamian. CBS News Miami pays me to do what I love. Oh and this MAY get personal!

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  • 1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Tania Francois

    South Florida's Haitian community welcomes Pope Leo XIV with open arms after finding shared roots Miami's Haitian community is rejoicing after news emerged that Pope Leo XIV may have Haitian roots, a revelation that's deepening pride and spiritual connection during Haitian Heritage Month.

  • 1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Tania Francois

    South Florida woman without birth certificate struggles to get Real ID As Real ID enforcement takes effect, another South Florida woman said she is stuck in bureaucratic limbo, unable to obtain a valid state identification card because she was never issued a birth certificate.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Tania Francois

    A Miami-Dade woman said she's caught in limbo trying to get her REAL ID driver's license: She can't prove she was ever born. Segregation-era birth traps Miami woman in license dilemmaJanette Gantt Palmer was born at home, during segregation in Aiken County, South Carolina, back in February of 1949. It was still the Jim Crow era. A birth certificate was never issued, and without it, the Department of Motor Vehicles won't renew her license.

  • 4 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Tania Francois

    For John Mancuso, the panic and helplessness felt all too familiar. The Fort Lauderdale father waited once again for a call no parent wants to expect, confirmation that his son was safe after a school shooting. This time, it was on the campus of Florida State University, the first time was Parkland. A painful pattern, sixth grade to freshman yearJohn's son, Domenic Mancuso, now 18, was sheltering in a campus gym when the shooting unfolded at FSU. His first instinct was to call home.

  • 1 month ago | miamiherald.com | Tania Francois

    Two days after Haiti’s transitional government approved a “war budget” to be partly funded with tax revenues to help fight gangs, the country’s treasury was hit with another blow. Miami-based Royal Caribbean suspended operations to Labadee, its private destination off the coast of northern Haiti. Royal Caribbean’s sister line, Celebrity Cruises, had already removed Labadee from its itinerary weeks ago.

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6 Oct 24

RT @CityofMiaGarden: A Local State of Emergency has been declared in the City of Miami Gardens in anticipation of potential storm impacts a…

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Tania Francois @SheBreaksNews
30 Jul 24

RT @AprilDRyan: Scoop: A source familiar with this potential @vp appearance at the NABJ convention says the @VP WILL NOT be attending the N…

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Tania Francois @SheBreaksNews
30 Jul 24

RT @NABJ: 🟥 Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump will participate in a conversation with journalists at #NABJ24 during its opening day in…