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Florida Everglades detention center accused of punishing detainees seeking legal help

WSVN 7News 1/28 7:29A Kevin Boulandier

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Two former detainees at an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” testified Wednesday that they could be...

Shooting outside Davie beauty school was murder-suicide involving 25-year-old and ex-girlfriend,...

WSVN 7News 1/28 6:24A Sebastian Cuervo

A day after gunfire outside a beauty school in Davie caused panic and chaos, police said the shooting was a murder-suicide involving a 25-year-old man and his ex-girlfriend....

Scammer uses fake photo of lost puppy to swindle owners out of nearly $2K in St. Petersburg

WSVN 7News 1/28 6:08A Sebastian Cuervo

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WSVN) A couple in St. Petersburg is speaking out after, they said, they contacted by scammers about their lost puppy. Dog trainers Michelle and Dennis...

Detectives ID car burglary suspects involved in crash into Deerfield Beach lake that killed 2

WSVN 7News 1/28 5:58A Rubén Rosario

Authorities have identified the three car burglary suspects who, they said, went into a lake in Deerfield Beach in an overnight crash that claimed the lives of two of them ....

5th IGNITE Broward fest touts ambitious lineup of art installations

WSVN 7News 1/28 3:58A Sebastian Cuervo

The IGNITE Broward Festival is returning to South Florida. The interactive light and sound-based art installations will return for a fifth year. Organizers said the 2026...

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Your baby could qualify for $1,000 with a Trump Account. Here’s what to know

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/28 3:58A Associated Press

By MAKIYA SEMINERA and MORIAH BALINGIT, Associated Press Education Writer As a continuation of President  Donald Trump   s pitch to Americans on affordability and the economy...

Florida could ban foreign H-1B visa faculty at state universities until 2027

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/26 11:00P Steven Walker

Florida could bar its public universities from hiring foreign faculty on H-1B visas for the next year, a move called potentially devastating to science departments at state...

New York school violated civil rights law by changing name from ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds,’ US...

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/23 6:48A Associated Press

BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the “Thunderbirds” to...

Florida is reshaping higher education. Other states are watching

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/19 10:00P Tribune News Service

By Lucy Marques, Tampa Bay Times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis often says that Florida is the best state in the country for higher education. It’s been ranked No. 1 for higher...

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Noble Chicken Becomes Exclusive Food Partner at Oakley Greens, Marking First Major Partnership for...

Restaurant News 1/27 6:16A RestaurantNews.com

Noble Chicken will elevate and upgrade the food program at the popular all-seasons Cincinnati destination as operations began on January 13th, 2026. Cincinnati, OH  (...

BIGGBY COFFEE Teams Up With TWIX for Limited-Time Salted Caramel Drinks

Restaurant News 1/27 5:31A RestaurantNews.com

The seasonal Salted Caramel lineup features TWIX® candy toppings and coincides with a winter spotlight on BIGGBY® COFFEE’s hot chocolate menu, available through Feb. 25. East...

Las’ Lap: James Beard winner Kwame Onwuachi opens on Miami Beach

MIAbites 1/27 3:22A Ellen Bowen

Without a lot of fanfare, acclaimed chef and James Beard winning Rising Star Chef Kwame Onwuachi(and 2026 Outstanding Chef semifinalist), known for his NYC Lincoln Center restaurant, Tatiana, has...

Krispy Kreme Returns Fan Favorite Chocomania Collection, Featuring All-New Doughnuts Glazed with...

Restaurant News 1/27 1:24A RestaurantNews.com

Doughnuts will be available Jan. 27 through Feb. 1 Charlotte, NC  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Chocomania is returning to Krispy Kreme ® and it’s “gone glazed” – four new doughnuts...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Ranked No. 366 on Entrepreneur’s 47th Annual Franchise 500

Restaurant News 1/27 1:20A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise earned a spot on the prestigious list following a year of record-breaking growth and franchisee success. Frisco, TX  (...

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ICE agents to have security role at Milan Cortina Olympics

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/27 4:12A Associated Press

By TRISHA THOMAS and DAVID BILLER, The Associated Press MILAN (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will have a security role during the upcoming  Milan Cortina Winter Games ,...

Heat again in company of play-in neighbors, hoping for better real estate this time around

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/27 3:05A Ira Winderman

MIAMI — After five games out west, the Miami Heat next return to a familiar neighborhood over the next five games of their schedule. Next door is Orlando Magic coach Jamahl...

Hurricanes QB target Darian Mensah reaches settlement with Duke, allowing star to transfer

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/27 2:26A Adam Lichtenstein

Duke University and the Blue Devils quarterback Darian Mensah have reached a settlement agreement, Mensah s agency announced on Tuesday morning. The agreement will allow...

ASK IRA: Did Heat make statement on trip, or are statements still needed?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/26 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: Ira, throw away the games against the Jazz and Suns. Utah was without Lauri Markkanen and Phoenix without Devin Booker. Name me one good win on that trip, homer boy. –...

Dave Hyde: Pats (again) vs. Seattle? Here’s hope necklace for Dolphins of Super Bowl matchup

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/26 3:12A Dave Hyde

By now, you’re probably sick to your stomach over watching the New England Patriots return to another Super Bowl. I know I am. It doesn’t matter if you now have two weeks of...

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Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Love and Lemons 1/27 2:35A Jeanine Donofrio

Meet my go-to blue cheese dressing recipe! Easy to make with 9 simple ingredients, it s creamy, tangy, and flecked with tender crumbles of blue cheese. I ve been getting...

White Bean Chili

Love and Lemons 1/25 2:00A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Meet my favorite white bean chili recipe! A plant-based spin on white chicken chili, this creamy vegan recipe is a perfect meal for busy weeknights and game day alike. It s...

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