Florida defies CDC as measles outbreak erupts at school
The state's surgeon general grants parents permission to send unvaccinated children to school during a measles outbreak, risking their health and that of others.
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The state's surgeon general grants parents permission to send unvaccinated children to school during a measles outbreak, risking their health and that of others.
A 7-year-old girl died at a beach in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, after the hole she was digging collapsed on her on Tuesday. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more.
A 7-year-old girl died when the hole she was digging on a Florida beach collapsed on her and her 9-year-old brother. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Alisa Mathewson was cross-examined by the man she says sexually assaulted her — her ex-husband. "You did tie me up. You did attack me. And you did break into my home when I was sleeping. You raped me."
On March 11, 2017, Trevor Summers snuck through the window of Alisa Mathewson’s home and held her against her will. She described the harrowing 55 hours that followed, including how she survived two separate murder attempts, sexual assault and hours of physical abuse.
A woman is attacked in her sleep and kidnapped by her estranged husband. The dramatic story of her captivity and rescue. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports Saturday, Feb. 24 at 9/8c on CBS and streaming pm Paramount+.
Defense chief tells lawmakers the U.K.'s Trident nuclear missiles are "dependable, and formidable" after a reported failed test launch off Florida.
Authorities in Spain are searching for Ana Maria Knezevic, a 40-year-old woman from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Her family says she left for Madrid while going through a divorce. Knezevic's neighbors in Spain say they last saw her on Feb. 2, the same day a man wearing a motorcycle helmet spray-painted the security cameras at her apartment building.
A nerve-wracking video captured the aftermath of a deadly collision between a motorcycle and a car in southwestern Florida earlier this month.
Mo Alkassar and Niven Patel are best friends who are bringing international flavors to South Florida, one restaurant at a time. The two have opened multiple restaurants together, each with its own focus, and their strong partnership has helped delight diners across the region. Jeff Glor has more.
An American woman is missing in Spain under disturbing circumstances.
A New York judge ordered Donald Trump to pay millions of dollars in his civil fraud trial on Friday. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports. Then, CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
Former President Donald Trump spoke from Mar-a-Lago Friday night after a New York judge ordered him to pay more than $350 million in his civil fraud case. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman joins with analysis.
New York Attorney General Letitia James spoke Friday after a judge ordered Donald Trump and others to pay more than $360 million following her office's civil fraud case against the former president and his company.
Miami Beach is hoping to leave the shootings and unruly crowds of previous spring breaks in the past by enacting strict new measures, including adding security checkpoints and closing liquor stores at 8 p.m. Manuel Bojorquez has details.
Federal officials have identified the five people who were on board a small plane that crashed on a Florida highway last Friday, killing the pilot and co-pilot. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more.
The pilot and co-pilot were killed in the crash, the Collier County Sheriff's Office said on Saturday.
The Florida Supreme Court will soon decide if new laws restricting abortion rights will go into effect and whether Florida voters will see a referendum question about abortion access on the November ballot. CBS News Miami reporter Teri Hornstein has more.
This is the fifth Florida panther to be struck and killed by a vehicle this year, officials said.
Gavin Naylor, director of the Florida Museum of Natural History's shark research program, said that "the fatalities are a bit unnerving this year."
The pilot of the plane and two women on the ground were killed on Thursday evening, police said.
Americans choosing to leave U.S. cities may impact the way communities will function. A new study by the online journal Nature Cities shows 43% of U.S. cities are depopulating. CBS News' Lana Zak breaks down data and looks at why Americans are opting to move to suburbs or outside of busy hubs.
The victims included the pilot and two people on the ground, officials said.
Neighbors described the terrifying moments after a small plane crashed into a mobile home in Clearwater, Florida, Thursday night, killing the pilot and two people on the ground and sparking a large fire. Shortly before crashing, the pilot was heard saying "mayday," officials said. Cristian Benavides has more.
Several people are dead after a small plane crashed into a mobile home park in Clearwater, Florida. Authorities say the single-engine plane hit one house, sparking a fire that also damaged other nearby homes. The FAA says the pilot reported engine failure before the plane went down. CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides has more.