Video released by the Volusia County Sheriff's Dept. shows a Fla. mom driving along the beach and then steer into the waves. Beach safety officers and bystanders were able to brave the surf to save the woman's young son and two daughters

Video released by the Volusia County Sheriff's Dept. shows a Fla. mom driving along the beach and then steer into the waves. Beach safety officers and bystanders were able to brave the surf to save the woman's young son and two daughters. The mother claimed she was trying to take her children "to a better place."

• Mar 10, 2014
• 02:02

Mark Strassmann sat down with the mothers of Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis for their first TV interview together

In Florida, protesters are demanding the repeal of the "Stand Your Ground" law, which has come under scrutiny after the shooting deaths of Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis. Mark Strassmann sat down with the mothers of those teenagers for their first TV interview together.

• Mar 10, 2014
• 02:59

The former House speaker thrilled the 2014 CPAC crowd with a sassy “endorsement” of the president

The former House speaker thrilled the crowd at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference with a sassy “endorsement” of the president.

• Mar 8, 2014
• 01:21

In Miami, the president announces a new initiative to help high school seniors complete federal student aid forms

In Miami, the president announced a new initiative to help high school seniors complete federal student aid forms.

• Mar 7, 2014
• 02:21

A Russian warship is docked in Cuba's Havana harbor, about 100 miles from Florida

A Russian warship is docked in Cuba's Havana harbor, about 100 miles from Florida. Anthony Mason reports.

• Feb 28, 2014
• 00:22

Hundreds arrested in Miami as spring breakers ignore COVID protocols

"If you're coming here because you think anything goes, you're going to have a terrible time. We're going to arrest you," Mayor Dan Gelber said.

• Mar 16, 2021

Dramatic video captures plane crashing into SUV, killing 3

As the aircraft went down in a residential neighborhood, it collided with an SUV occupied by a woman and a young boy, per CBS Miami.

• Mar 16, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of motorcyclists flock to Florida for Bike Week

The Naked Cowboy was arrested at the event, which is pushing forward as planned amid the pandemic.

• Mar 9, 2021

Teachers can get COVID-19 shots despite governors' edicts

Pharmacies involved in federal effort follow White House priorities instead of those set by individual states.

• Mar 5, 2021

Supreme Court rules on mail-in ballot cases

The Supreme Court has ruled in two cases dealing with mail-in ballot deadlines in Pennsylvania and North Carolina. CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne and CBS News political analyst Leslie Sanchez joins CBSN AM to talk about the impact these rulings will have, plus other news from the campaign trail.

• Oct 29, 2020
• 07:19

Trump teases future plans in CPAC speech

Former President Donald Trump delivered his first major speech since leaving office at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, in Orlando, Florida. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster, CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright, and Maggie's List spokeswoman and former Romney campaign aide Lauren Zelt, join CBSN's Lana Zak with more on the former president's speech, plans for the 2022 midterms, and why some high-profile Republicans did not attend the conservative conference.

• Feb 28, 2021
• 10:59

Florida officials crack down on spring break

Manuel Bojorquez reports on the struggle local leaders are facing to prepare for potentially large crowds during spring break. He spoke with Miami Beach's mayor, who is warning people they could be arrested if they plan to "go crazy."

• Feb 26, 2021
• 03:21

Vets remove shoe from crocodile's stomach

A 10.5-foot, 341-pound Nile crocodile in St. Augustine, Florida, swallowed a shoe that fell from a zipliner into her habitat. Veterinarians first tried to reach inside and pull it out, but then realized they'd have to surgically remove the sneaker.

• Feb 22, 2021
• 00:43

"I am the proof that God exists": Woman beat COVID after 150 days

The 55-year-old was on the verge of death, CBS Miami reports​.

• Feb 28, 2021

Trump to headline CPAC 2021 in Florida

Conservative Political Action Conference 2021 attendees are in Orlando, Florida, as the annual conference gets underway. Former President Trump is set to make his first post-presidency speech Sunday at the event. Politico Playbook co-author Tara Palmeri joins CBSN AM with a preview of what's to come at CPAC.

• Feb 26, 2021
• 16:41

What to watch for at CPAC this weekend

Former President Donald Trump will give his first address since leaving office at the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, this Sunday. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss what to watch for.

• Feb 26, 2021
• 07:02

Hard Times Generation, The Flavorists, Angelina

Scott Pelley brings "60 Minutes" cameras back to central Florida to document another form of family homelessness; Also, meet the scientists who create flavors that make foods and beverages tasty; Plus, international film star Angelina Jolie.

• Nov 27, 2011
• 43:03

1/31: Francis Suarez, Scott Gottlieb, Janice Jackson

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the spread of COVID-19 in Florida and how the vaccine can serve as a backstop in the fight against the pandemic.

• Jan 31, 2021
• 22:33

Solving the mystery of the Appalachian hiker "Mostly Harmless"

He was a mystery who intrigued thousands: Who was the hiker who walked almost the entire length of the Appalachian Trail, living completely off the grid, only to be found dead in a tent in Florida? It took years, and the persistence of amateur sleuths. to crack the case. Nicholas Thompson of The Atlantic Magazine tells the tale of the man who went by the name "Mostly Harmless," and about the efforts stirred by the mystery of his identity to give names to nameless missing persons.

• Feb 21, 2021
• 08:01

Florida governor faces criticism over COVID vaccine distribution

Manatee County Commissioner Misty Servia said a deal bypassed county protocol, allowing a select group of residents to go the front of the vaccine line.

• Feb 21, 2021

Security cameras show Fla. couple before violent confrontation

Home security camera footage played in court captured some of the movements of Mike and Sue Reuschel inside their Gainesville, Florida, home on the night of February 2, 2018. Prosecutors allege Mike Reuschel attempted to murder his wife that night. Mike says Sue attacked him and he acted in self-defense.

• Feb 20, 2021
• 02:08

Florida governor says flags will be at half-staff for Rush Limbaugh

The governor has previously ordered flags to be at half-staff to honor the deaths of law enforcement officers killed on duty, members of the Navy killed in a mass shooting and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, among others.

• Feb 20, 2021

DeSantis faces criticism over vaccine access

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is facing a torrent of criticism for steering thousands of vaccine doses to communities developed by his political supporters. It comes weeks after DeSantis tapped a supermarket chain to be the sole distributor of vaccines in a handful of Florida counties following a $100,000 donation the company made to DeSantis' reelection PAC. Jim Axelrod has the story.

• Feb 20, 2021
• 02:26

Women dressed as elderly caught trying to get vaccine, officials say

The women disguised themselves with bonnets, gloves and glasses.

• Feb 19, 2021

Ivanka Trump won't challenge Rubio for Florida Senate seat

The New York native and her family moved to Florida after her father was defeated by Joe Biden in the presidential election.

• Feb 19, 2021

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