CDC: 7 deaths reported amid meningitis outbreak in Florida
There have been at least 24 cases and seven deaths reported among gay and bisexual men caused by the bacteria in Florida recently.
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Florida team hauls in 18-foot, 215-pound Burmese python
The female python weighed in at 215 pounds, was nearly 18 feet long, and had 122 developing eggs, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida said.
The Lost Daughter
A college student missing for 25 years - has a Florida sheriff's office solved one of the state's biggest mysteries? "48 Hours"' Tracy Smith investigates. | Read story
Big bear strolls through Florida neighborhood
An estimated 6-foot, 300-pound bear was spotted over the weekend strolling through a residential neighborhood in Naples, Florida.
2 bodies recovered, 10 people injured in Florida boat collision
The collision occurred near Key Biscayne, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Florida governor: "Let's reel in some pythons" at annual snake hunt
The snakes have virtually no natural enemies in the Everglades and have decimated native populations of mammals, birds and other reptiles.
Bam Margera missing in Florida after leaving rehab facility
The former "Jackass" star was at the facility under a court order and he was not authorized to leave.
Haitian delegates to Special Olympics missing
Seven members of Haiti's delegation to the 2022 Special Olympics in Florida have gone missing. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has the latest on their disappearance and why local authorities do not suspect foul play.
DNA retest concludes acquitted man actually killed woman in 1990
Robert Earl Hayes' case was featured in a 2002 play, "The Exonerated," which was made into a Court TV movie.
Airlift brings hundreds to special Olympics
The world's largest Peacetime Airlift is bringing more than 800 people to the special Olympics in Orlando, Florida. More than 5,000 athletes are taking part in the games. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Man found dead in gator-infested lake was missing 3 limbs, police say
Officials said two large alligators were trapped — but necropsies did not implicate either in Sean McGuinness' death.
6 members of Haitian Special Olympics team missing, Florida authorities say
Authorities do not suspect foul play.
National lifeguard shortage could affect up to nearly half of all public pools in U.S.
A national lifeguard shortage is expected to affect pool swimmers and beachgoers across the U.S. this summer.
Police: DNA connects man to Florida serial rapes
Advanced DNA technology helped detectives link the cases of six women to a man accused of being the "pillowcase rapist" for a string of rapes back in the 1980s. CBS Miami's Joan Murray reports.
"Pillowcase rapist" linked by DNA to series of rapes in the 80s
Detectives said they dug through 500 boxes of evidence and thousands of sexual assault cases to link the cases to Robert Koehler.
Sea turtle hatchlings emerge from nest
A batch of leatherback sea turtle hatchlings on Florida’s Juno Beach made their way into the ocean on Saturday, June 4.
Mother charged after 2-year-old boy shoots father to death
A five-year-old told his mother and authorities his younger brother had shot their father, the sheriff says. She's being charged with manslaughter by culpable negligence.
Florida fire chief accused of killing business owner over debt
Brian Easterling, 52, was taken into custody at his home and charged with premeditated murder, the sheriff's office said.
Flooding in Florida after storm dumps heavy rain
Cars and drivers in Miami were left stranded in knee-deep water over the weekend following heavy rain from a tropical system. Forecasters are urging those in flood-prone parts of the U.S. to be prepared going forward. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Athletes fly in style to compete in 2022 Special Olympics in Orlando
Athletes taking part in the Special Olympics were flown in on private jets in the world's largest peacetime airlift.
Tropical Storm Alex, the first of hurricane season, forms in Gulf of Mexico
Alex formed Sunday morning in the Gulf of Mexico on a track to come ashore in southern Florida with heavy rains and gusty wind.
Florida hit with heavy rain, flooding
South Florida is recovering from heavy rainfall and flooding after a storm swept through before the weekend. The storm left many residents without power. Adriana Diaz has more.
Florida braces for possible tropical storm
A major storm system is bearing down on Florida as the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway. Weather Channel meteorologist Reynolds Wolf has the latest.
Tropical storm warning issued for South Florida; flooding possible
The National Hurricane Center predicts that rainfall up to 10 inches is possible in South Florida, including the Florida Keys.
DNA identifies teen's remains that may be linked to 1970s serial killer
A prosecutor said Gerard Schaefer, who was implicated in up to 30 deaths, "made Ted Bundy look like a Boy Scout."
Russia targets Kyiv with deadly strikes ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Explosions boomed across Kyiv for hours as ballistic missiles and drones hit the city in an attack that began early in the morning.
Maps show winter storm forecast for ice and snow from Great Lakes to Northeast
Millions of Americans live in areas under winter storm alerts stretching from northern Minnesota to the Eastern Seaboard.
Iran seizes oil tanker smuggling fuel on Strait of Hormuz, Tehran says
Iran seized a foreign oil tanker as it traveled the strategic Strait of Hormuz carrying some 25,000 barrels of smuggled fuel, state media said.
Trump calls for release of any Epstein files naming Democrats: "Embarrass them"
As prosecutors contend with a massive trove of Epstein files, President Trump suggested Friday the Justice Department is spending too much time on the issue — but said Democrats should be named.
Dad uses cell phone data to rescue missing daughter, police say
After a teen didn't return from walking her dog, her dad used cell phone data to find her in a secluded area two miles away.
Karoline Leavitt announces she is pregnant with her second child
Karoline Leavitt and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, welcomed their first child, also named Nicholas, in July 2024.
African regional bodies reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland
President Trump said he won't quickly follow Mideast ally Israel in recognizing Somaliland, saying he needed to "study" it.
Second actor accuses Tyler Perry of sexual assault in new lawsuit
It marks the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of leveraging his power in Hollywood to make sexual advances.
Perry Bamonte, guitarist for The Cure, dies after "short illness" at 65
The band announced Perry Bamonte's death on their official website on Friday.