3-year-old dies in hot car parked outside preschool in Florida

The child was one of several children from the same family who attend Lubavitch Educational Center in Miami Gardens.

• Jul 13, 2022

2 mama pythons, dozens of hatchlings and eggs found in Florida

Two nests with dozens of hatched and unhatched eggs were found, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

• Jul 13, 2022

"Forever chemicals" found in oysters

Researchers from Florida International University studied 156 oysters from three separate Florida locations – and every single one of them contained PFAs, manmade chemicals that don't break down in the environment and have been linked to human health issues.

• Jul 8, 2022
• 1:30

Missing 81-year-old found alive in Florida pond

A man named Daniel, 81, was discovered in a retention pond in western Orange County, Florida, after he was reported missing the day before without his medication, authorities said. He is now at home, recovering.

• Jul 8, 2022
• 1:37

Potentially toxic "forever chemicals" found in Florida oysters

Scientists looked at mollusks from three different Florida locations, and every single one had toxic chemicals that could cause adverse health effects.

• Jul 8, 2022

Red flag laws usage across U.S.

Lana Zak explains how red flag laws work and which states utilize the law better than others.

• Jul 6, 2022
• 2:09

Another giant African snail sighting forces Florida county into quarantine

Florida officials confirmed the recurrence of an invasive snail species that destroys wildlife and poses serious threats to human health.

• Jul 7, 2022

Teen will lose her leg after shark attack in Florida

Addison Bethea was scalloping along the gulf coast with her older brother, a firefighter, when a 9-foot-long shark latched onto her thigh.

• Jul 4, 2022

California's Newsom to Floridians in new ad: "Join us"

Gov. Gavin Newsom is running for reelection in California, but his latest television ad is airing in Florida.

• Jul 4, 2022

Dad gives free Pride hugs

As part of our series Uplift at Eight, Vladimir Duthiers brings the story of two parents showing the definition of Pride. After losing their openly gay son, they continue his legacy through hugs and love.

• Jul 4, 2022
• 1:31

Giant snail triggers quarantine in Florida

Florida's Pasco County is under quarantine following the rediscovery of a nasty invasive pest. Local officials believed the giant African land snail, which can grow to be 8 inches long, had been driven out of the area.

• Jul 4, 2022
• 0:50

Texas Supreme Court blocks order that resumed abortions

The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that gave some abortion clinics confidence to resume performing abortions.

• Jul 2, 2022

1 dead in listeria outbreak linked to Florida

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating the source of a recent outbreak of listeria. One person has died and nearly two dozen have been hospitalized. All of the patients either reside in or traveled to Florida before becoming sick.

• Jul 1, 2022
• 0:17

17-year-old injured in shark attack off Florida

A teenager in Florida and a man in California are recovering from recent shark attacks. Meg Oliver has more on what you need to know before you head to the beach.

• Jul 1, 2022
• 1:37

Girl seriously injured in shark attack at Florida beach

One of the girl's family members jumped in the water and beat the shark off of her until she was free, officials said.

• Jul 1, 2022

1 dead, nearly two dozen sickened in listeria outbreak linked to Florida

One patient has died, and another suffered a pregnancy loss.

• Jun 30, 2022

Florida may be "last oasis" for abortion in the South — but a 15-week ban looms

The 15-week ban is slated to go into effect on Friday — but several groups are challenging the law.

• Jun 29, 2022

Restoring seagrass for Florida manatees

As part of the "Rebuilding America" series on “CBS Mornings,” Elaine Quijano travels to Crystal River, Florida to see how one community is developing an innovative way to tackle poor water quality and feed manatees.

• Jun 29, 2022
• 5:46

1-year-old girl killed by boy playing with father's gun in motel room

The boy fired a round that passed through and killed a baby and struck a toddler, the sheriff said.

• Jun 28, 2022

Focus shifts to "trigger laws" and state courts after Roe v. Wade is overturned

Judges in Louisiana and Utah temporarily blocked enforcement of trigger-law bans on abortion following the Supreme Courts' overturning of Roe v. Wade.

• Jun 27, 2022

The Plot to Kill Dr. Sievers

Did a Florida man hire a look-a-like to kill his wife? A GPS leads police right to the hitman’s door. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

• Feb 15, 2020
• 43:05

The Clown Did It

Two witnesses who watched a woman gunned down in her Florida home by someone in a clown costume speak out on network television. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates.

• Jan 12, 2019
• 43:07

Cold-Blooded Killer

A father goes hunting in a Florida lake and vanishes. Many thought he was eaten by alligators, but not his mother. Seventeen years later, stunning courtroom revelations: it was murder. "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.

• Dec 22, 2018
• 43:30

Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup for 3rd time

The Avalanche took down the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Sunday in game 6 of the finals.

• Jun 26, 2022

Florida marks one year since Surfside condo collapse

A somber gathering was held in Surfside, Florida, to mark the one-year anniversary of the 12-story condominium collapse which killing 98 people. First Lady Jill Biden attended the memorial, thanking first responders who spent weeks searching for victims and survivors.

• Jun 24, 2022
• 0:25

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