Rare giant eland born at Zoo Miami
The 5-year-old Maria gave birth to the 65-pound calf on the day before Thanksgiving.
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The 5-year-old Maria gave birth to the 65-pound calf on the day before Thanksgiving.
The 26-foot tall LED holiday tree lighting is set for 7 p.m.
Zoo Miami's successful elimination of single-use plastics has inspired broader environmental action across Miami-Dade County.
Rinny, the Miami Zoo's 9-year-old female koala, was found deceased Sunday morning in her habitat, the zoo said Monday.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and CBS News Miami is highlighting one program called Project Victory within Miami-Dade County Public schools to help students with mild to moderate cognitive disabilities. CBS News Miami’s Trish Christakis spent the day with these students at Zoo Miami.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and CBS News Miami is highlighting one program called Project Victory within Miami-Dade County Public schools to help students with mild to moderate cognitive disabilities. CBS News Miami’s Trish Christakis spent the day with these students at Zoo Miami.
Zoo Miami's Ron Magill said kids can trick or treat in costume, there's free candy and an inflated haunted obstacle course to go through.
Diesel and his brother, Koda, arrived at Zoo Miami in November 2012.
A 10-year-old became a zookeeper at Zoo Miami.
The horned lizards, sometimes referred to as "horned frogs," are the official state lizard of Texas.
Zoo officials estimate the healing process will take another 6-8 weeks.
Zoo Miami showed off its miniature Zebu cow resident named Milkshake.
CBS News Miami's cameras captured Zoo Miami employees taking care of a newly-hatched flamingo.
The developer claims Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava terminated the project's lease with the county to appease her base before the election season.
Dale is battling Neurofibromatosis 1, a disease that causes tumors to form all over his body
Teri Hornstein reports Dale Zimmerman is battling neurofibromatosis 1, a disease that causes tumors to form all over his body.
Zoo Miami's Ron Magill said kids get the VIP experience with the zoo keepers and researchers and see what goes on behind the scenes at the zoo.
Feast With The Beasts is an adults-only event that raises funds for conservation and education initiatives.
Zoo Miami enlisted the public's help in picking a name for their new Sumatran tiger cub.
The two female cubs were born at the zoo on December 4th, 2023.
The is the first time sloth bears have been born at Zoo Miami since 1998
The word "babirusa," means "pig deer" in the Malay language.
For the first time in its history, an endangered babirusa has been born at Zoo Miami.
Just in time for the holidays, a Sumatrian Tiger cub made his debut this week at Zoo Miami.
The people have spoken and so has the commission on the future of the Miami Wilds water park. It's not going to happen.
The former Miami Central standout and 2022 Nat Moore Trophy winner returned home Thursday to celebrate with the community that helped shape his journey after hearing his name called 15th overall in the first round by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The video shows City of Miami police officers finding 37-year-old Adrian Venereo with a gunshot wound to the head and attempting to save him by performing CPR.
The suspect, identified by police as Abraham Recinos, was seen snatching tools from one home, then tossing them next door before walking to Bruce Casey's residence.
Cell phone video captured the emotional moment Gabriela Lozano walked out of the Baker County Detention Center in Jacksonville.
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month.
The former Miami Central standout and 2022 Nat Moore Trophy winner returned home Thursday to celebrate with the community that helped shape his journey after hearing his name called 15th overall in the first round by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The video shows City of Miami police officers finding 37-year-old Adrian Venereo with a gunshot wound to the head and attempting to save him by performing CPR.
The suspect, identified by police as Abraham Recinos, was seen snatching tools from one home, then tossing them next door before walking to Bruce Casey's residence.
Cell phone video captured the emotional moment Gabriela Lozano walked out of the Baker County Detention Center in Jacksonville.
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The Trump administration is subjecting broad categories of immigrants applying for green cards and citizenship to enhanced FBI checks, and is pausing some cases while those changes are implemented, according to documents obtained by CBS News.
Saying he felt the "weight of history" on his shoulders, King Charles became the first British monarch in 35 years to address Congress on Tuesday.
The State Department is planning a limited-edition redesign of the American passport with new artwork that features a portrait of President Trump, according to a department official.
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration's policy of making immigrants subject to mandatory ICE detention without bond, including those who have lived in the U.S. for years.
Former FBI Director James Comey is again facing federal charges after the government's previous case against him was dismissed.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West being denied entry into the U.K. has raised questions over the star's upcoming performance in Italy.