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Crews put out boat fire near Opa-locka warehouse

WSVN 7News 2/23 1:42A Rubén Rosario

Emergency crews responded to a boat up in flames in Opa-locka this past weekend. Video posted to social mendia by Only in Dade shows the cloud of smoke near a warehouse along...

Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of locksmith at Miami apartment building

WSVN 7News 2/23 1:15A Rubén Rosario

A Miami man is behind bars after he shot and killed a locksmith in an apartment building, police said. Luis David Lemus has been charged with second-degree murder. The...

Man arrested, charged with murder after woman found dead near Fort Lauderdale dumpster

WSVN 7News 2/23 12:48A Rubén Rosario

Police said they have arrested a man days after a woman was found dead near an apartment complex in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale Police said they took Altavious Powell...

Broward, Palm Beach trail Miami in affordable housing, survey says; effort isn’t lacking, advocates...

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 2/23 12:17A David Lyons

Good news for senior citizens in search of affordable housing: A new project is going up in Broward County with rents ranging from $713 to $1,555 a month. Villa Jordana is scheduled to rise in...

U.S. Secret Service shot and killed armed man who entered the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago

WSVN 7News 2/22 2:22A Jayme Berezdivin

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service announced Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s...

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Broward School Board used closed-door meeting to end weight-loss drug coverage

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/20 3:07A Scott Travis

The Broward School Board agreed to stop paying for popular weight-loss medicines for its employees during a recent closed-door meeting — a move that legal experts and the...

Florida law professor faces 50 counts of child porn possession

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/18 7:33A Steven Walker

An Orlando law professor faces 50 counts of child pornography possession following his Wednesday arrest, Orange County Jail records show. Glen-Peter Ahlers, 70, taught at...

‘Professor Uthmeier’: Inside Florida attorney general’s $100k teaching job at UF

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/18 2:35A Garrett Shanley

Within months of Gov. Ron DeSantis handpicking him as Florida’s new attorney general last winter, James Uthmeier landed a lucrative side gig: a $100,000-a-year teaching...

Florida sports school to pay $1.7M for taking students with Mexican cartel ties

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/17 5:22A Carter Weinhofer

MIAMI – Bradenton’s IMG Academy agreed to pay $1.7 million to settle a potential liability suit after allowing two students with ties to the Mexican cartel to attend the...

Justice Department sues Harvard for data as it investigates how race factors into admissions

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/13 5:33A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is suing Harvard University , saying it has refused to provide admissions records that the...

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March Restaurant Deals for Sauce Month, Daylight Savings, Selection Sunday, and More!

Restaurant News 2/23 6:01A RestaurantNews.com

March is almost here, and the restaurant industry is leaning into the spring season with a packed calendar of celebrations. From a month-long tribute to National Sauce Month...

Applebee’s Celebrates 25 Years of Mucho Cocktails with $6 St. Patrick’s Day Drinks

Restaurant News 2/23 5:48A RestaurantNews.com

Applebee s Mucho Madness features NEW $6 Emerald Escape and NEW $6 Pricklycane; plus, NEW $4 Parade Punch Mocktail Pasadena, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Applebee s ‘Mucho...

Big Easy Menu Returns to Applebee’s with NEW Big Easy Burger & Bayou Shrimp Bowl

Restaurant News 2/23 5:09A RestaurantNews.com

Applebee s introduces two NEW Bourbon Street and Cajun-inspired dishes; fan-favorite Bourbon Street Chicken & Andouille Sausage Penne starting at $11.99, available for a...

The Melt Welcomes Greg Vojnovic as Head of Franchising to Lead its National Expansion

Restaurant News 2/23 3:44A RestaurantNews.com

Greg Vojnovic Veteran restaurant executive brings decades of franchise experience as the World’s Meltiest Burger brand prepares to launch its franchising platform. Los...

An Iconic Duo: Krispy Kreme Partners with OREO Cookie for New Limited-Time Doughnut Collection

Restaurant News 2/23 3:12A RestaurantNews.com

Two new doughnuts join a fan-favorite for new limited-time collection beginning Feb. 24 Charlotte, NC ( RestaurantNews.com ) You’re not dreaming! Krispy Kreme ® and OREO®...

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Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

The Wordy Girl 2/14 6:56A The Wordy Girl

Growing up, I spent a lot of time in North Carolina where my Aunt Kathy introduced me to the many splendors good ol Southern cooking. The post Chicken Pot Pie Recipe appeared first on The Wordy Girl...

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ASK IRA: Is starting Larsson over Ware the prudent Heat pick for Spoelstra?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/23 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: In what world is Pelle Larsson better than Kel el Ware? – Eddie. A: The short answer is: In Erik Spoelstra s world, when it comes to rounding out his starting lineup,...

Related: ASK IRA: Is Spoelstra playing Heat best and youngest one and the same? Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel

FBI director joins US men’s hockey team in locker room celebration of Olympic gold medal

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/23 12:59A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel joined the American men’s hockey players in the locker room Sunday for a rowdy celebration of winning the gold medal in the Winter Olympics. Related Articles...

ASK IRA: After seeing bronzed Riley, should Heat offer a makeover on Wade statue?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/22 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: Ira, credit the Lakers. The statue of Pat Riley is perfect. I wonder what Dwyane Wade thought. – Syl. A: Agree, the Lakers captured the style, panache, drive of Pat Riley...

Hurricanes win game one of Saturday doubleheader, beating Lafayette 14-4 in seven innings

The Miami Hurricane (Sports) 2/22 2:14A Zach Cohen

A beautiful Saturday afternoon in Coral Gables set the stage for a single-admission doubleheader against the Lafayette Leopards. The Patriot League foe appeared to be no match...

ASK IRA: Will Myron Gardner spark the Heat, or get someone killed out there?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/21 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: Ira, what are we going to do about Myron Gardner? The kid s got a bit – shall we say – too much energy. – Watson. A: Which is sort of what you want your team to have as you...

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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Love and Lemons 2/15 3:09A Jeanine Donofrio

These brown butter chocolate chip cookies are insanely delicious. They have lightly crisp edges, perfect chewy middles, and melty chocolate in every bite. Best of all, brown...

20 Best Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas

Love and Lemons 2/11 2:41A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Valentine s Day dinner ideas will help you plan the perfect date night at home! Jack and I gave up going to restaurants on Valentine s Day years ago. We realized that it...