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125 killed in stampede during soccer game in Indonesia

At least 125 people were killed in a stampede after tear gas was deployed following a soccer match on the island of Java in Indonesia. Elizabeth Palmer has more.

Rising temperatures impact California tomato crops

One in four of all tomatoes on the planet are grown in the state of California. With temperatures increasing across the country, California tomato farmers are now experiencing significant loss in their crop yields. CBS Bay Area's Elizabeth Cook has the story.

Putin celebrates annexation of Ukrainian territory as Russian forces retreat from frontline

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a rally to celebrate the annexation of portions of Ukraine. However, none of the territories are under full Russian military control, and Putin's forces have been retreating. Charlie D'Agata has more.

South Carolina surveying damage from Ian

South Carolina is beginning its long cleanup after Hurricane Ian. Thousands of homes and businesses were flooded and without power, however, Gov. Henry McMaster said there were no reported deaths. Michael George has the latest.

Death Hits Home: The Hargan Killings

Megan Hargan was suspected of killing her mother and sister. Her defense had an unusual theory: her sister was the one who pulled the trigger – with her toe. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.

Defense theory: Shooter used her toe to pull the trigger

Odd crime scene raises odd question in the deaths of millionaire mom Pam Hargan and daughter Helen.

Odd crime scene leads to conflicting theories about shooting deaths

Investigators' initial suspicions in the deaths of a mother and daughter are upended by autopsy results and other evidence.

Over 4,000 people rescued after Ian floods Florida's neighborhoods

Florida emergency crews are working tirelessly after Hurricane Ian devastated communities across the peninsula. Over 4,000 residents have been rescued so far after flooding and a storm surge stranded homeowners. Manuel Bojorquez has more.

Venezuela frees 7 U.S. citizens in prisoner swap

President Biden announced the return of seven U.S. citizens imprisoned in Venezuela. In exchange, the U.S. agreed to release two nephews of President Nicolas Maduro's wife who were convicted in the U.S. on drug trafficking charges. Christina Ruffini has the details.

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Saturday, October 1, 2022

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Errol Barnett.