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1 dead after fire sparks at Davie apartment complex; cause under investigation

WSVN 7News 12/26 3:35A Sofia Zarran

One person was found dead after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Davie, officials said. Davie Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze off of College...

Tampa high schoolers pay for everything in carts of random Walmart shoppers to help out during...

WSVN 7News 12/26 3:30A Sofia Zarran

TAMPA, Fla. (WSVN) A generous group of high school students in Tampa went to a Walmart store, chose people at random and offered to pay for everything in their shopping carts....

‘A little bit of light in the dark’: Therapy dogs raise children’s spirits at HCA Palms West...

WSVN 7News 12/26 2:42A Sofia Zarran

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (WSVN) Children at a Palm Beach County hospital who weren t able to leave their beds for Christmas were greeted by a furry group of volunteers to help bring...

Crews put out boat fire in Fort Lauderdale canal; no injuries

WSVN 7News 12/26 2:24A Rubén Rosario

Crews battled fierce flames after a boat caught fire in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze in a canal south of River Reach...

Zelenskyy says he will meet with Trump in Florida on Sunday for talks on Ukraine security...

WSVN 7News 12/26 1:49A Rubén Rosario

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida over the weekend. Zelenskyy told...

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Broward schools chief: ‘Emergency’ now exists for troubled construction program

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 12/19 4:15A Scott Travis

The Broward schools superintendent has declared an emergency for the district s troubled construction program, writing in a memo that a potential lapse in management could...

Rural schools hit by Trump’s grant cuts have few options for making up for the lost money

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 12/18 5:28A Associated Press

By ANNIE MA SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) — When the funding for Shannon Johnson’s job as a school mental health counselor came to an abrupt end, two years into a five-year grant, she thought about the work...

New student loan rule could dissuade people from advanced nursing degrees

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 12/18 3:10A Tribune News Service

By Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org Zoe Clarke became a hospital registered nurse two and a half years ago, following in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother. Clarke, an ICU nurse in Asheville,...

Professors, students appeal ruling on Alabama law banning DEI initiatives at public universities

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 12/15 5:44A Associated Press

By SAFIYAH RIDDLE MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A group of students and professors at public universities across Alabama are asking an appeals court to halt a state law that bans...

Broward schools bungle effort to find company to oversee construction work

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 12/13 11:30P Scott Travis

The Broward School District bungled its latest effort to find outside managers to take over its troubled construction program, an audit has found, raising questions about how...

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Blaze Pizza Celebrates Yelp’s Most Loved Brand Award With Free Pizza Offer To Thank Guests This...

Restaurant News 12/22 10:15A RestaurantNews.com

Cauliflower Crust and Build-Your-Own Options Help Those on GLP-1-Sensitive Diets Maximize Flavor and Value Atlanta, GA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Blaze Pizza, the recognized...

Twin Peaks Launches Postseason College Bowl Games Sweepstakes

Restaurant News 12/22 9:04A RestaurantNews.com

Fans Can Score Big With a Chance at $200,000 and Lodge-Level Prizes ( RestaurantNews.com ) What: Twin Peaks is kicking off bowl season with the Twin Peaks Postseason Bowl...

Twin Peaks Brings New Lodge to Omaha

Restaurant News 12/22 6:28A RestaurantNews.com

Sports bar concept with scratch kitchen introduces two full-size bars, 64 taps, wall-to-wall screens and a patio built for fans Omaha, NE ( RestaurantNews.com ) Twin Peaks ,...

Taco Cabana Doubles Down on Value With New Double Happy Hour

Restaurant News 12/22 6:09A RestaurantNews.com

Taco Cabana Delivers Double the Deals with New Double Happy Hour Mexican-Inspired Legacy Chain Expands Limited-Time Afternoon and Late-Night Value Deals San Antonio, TX (...

Kitchen Guard Expands to Delmarva, Strengthening Fire Safety and Supporting Local Restaurants

Restaurant News 12/22 5:31A RestaurantNews.com

Local entrepreneurs Arsean and Trish Hooman launch a family-owned business built on community, service, and a passion for protecting Delmarva’s thriving restaurant scene The...

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Spoelstra says Heat will be cautious with Adebayo back issue, as Larsson, Jovic return

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 12/26 5:58A Ira Winderman

ATLANTA — It is not what the Miami Heat needed to hear amid their roughest stretch of the season, but it is what coach Erik Spoelstra said is prudent. So, for now, Spoelstra...

Dolphins’ Minkah Fitzpatrick out vs. Bucs; Aaron Brewer could play

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 12/26 4:57A David Furones

MIAMI GARDENS — Miami Dolphins safety Minkah Fitzpatrick has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but center Aaron Brewer may still be able to...

With unwavering tenacity, Heat’s Jaquez rides the wave of up-and-down season

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 12/26 3:00A Ira Winderman

ATLANTA — The rough patch created doubts about an expiration date. Over a seven-game period from late November through mid-December, Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 10 or fewer points...

ASK IRA: Do Heat need to start throwing weight around?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 12/25 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: We are undersized at every position. Even Kel el Ware needs to bulk up to avoid being pushed around by the bigs in the league. I cringe every time an opposing player...

Dolphins-Buccaneers predictions: Will Miami end Tampa Bay’s playoff hopes?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 12/25 5:34A Keven Lerner

Dolphins (6-9) vs. Buccaneers (7-8), Sunday, 1 p.m., FOX Latest line: Buccaneers are favored by 5 1/2 points Dave Hyde, Sports Columnist (Season record: 5-10): Buccaneers 27,...