Florida Restricts 300-Acre Zone Over Invasive Snails

Florida-related coverage spans college football, an invasive-pest response and South Florida’s local news agenda. Miami remained undefeated after beating Pittsburgh, with Darian Mensah throwing four touchdown passes and Malachi Toney setting a school single-game receptions record. In Hialeah, authorities have restricted the movement of yard waste and other items in a quarantine zone while scientists search for giant African land snails, which can carry rat-lungworm parasite. A South Florida newscast previewed coverage of midterm election races, king tides and reactions among the region’s Brazilian community to Brazil’s recent election results.