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Firefighters rescue dog tied to flagpole outside station in Fort Lauderdale

WSVN 7News 9/8 11:17A Matthew Garcia

Firefighters for Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue saved a dog after finding the animal tied to a flagpole right outside of their station. What started as a normal Monday morning...

Good Samaritan released after being detained for shooting 2 robbery subjects, killing 1 outside...

WSVN 7News 9/8 11:09A Kevin Boulandier

The Broward Sheriff s Office has identified the two suspects involved in Saturday night s armed robbery of a 7-Eleven in Dania Beach and released the man who was detained for...

South Florida drenched with stormy weather as potential flooding sparks concern among residents

WSVN 7News 9/8 10:35A Cassie Martinez

A string of showers is drenching South Florida on Monday afternoon as residents deal with wet weather and flooding concerns. Wet conditions began around 2 p.m. and has led to...

16-year-old accused of fatally stabbing 14-year-old at Oakland Park group home charged as adult

WSVN 7News 9/8 8:46A Kathleen Ditton

A 16-year-old accused of fatally stabbing another teenager inside an Oakland Park group home will be charged as an adult, according to court records. Detectives say Ruben...

2 arrested in Florida Keys migrant landing case, sheriff says

WSVN 7News 9/8 4:58A Kathleen Ditton

TAVERNIER, Fla. (WSVN) Two men were arrested in connection with a migrant landing in the Florida Keys, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies said a vehicle was...

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Thanksgiving Activities That Keep 5th Graders Focused and Learning

Teaching in the Heart of Florida 9/7 8:00P Rissa

By Rissa Hanneken The week before Thanksgiving is always tricky. Between holiday excitement, special schedules, and a shorter week, keeping students focused can feel like an uphill climb. That’s why...

The gender gap in math widened in the pandemic. Schools are trying to make up lost ground

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/5 6:27A Associated Press

By ANNIE MA and SHARON LURYE, Associated Press Education Writers IRVING, Texas (AP) — Crowded around a workshop table, four girls at de Zavala Middle School puzzled over a Lego machine they had built....

Moms’ careers and personal time are hit hard by school drop-off demands, a poll finds

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/4 1:44A Associated Press

By JEFF McMURRAY and LINLEY SANDERS, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — When Elizabeth Rivera’s phone would ring during the overnight shift, it was usually because the bus didn’t...

Students in the US illegally see college pathways close as Trump targets tuition breaks

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/3 5:46A Kate Payne

TALLAHASSEE (AP) — Carlie was hoping to spend her senior year savoring her final moments on the palm tree-lined campus of the University of Central Florida. Instead, she sits...

South Florida schools see giant enrollment drops, even in Palm Beach County

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/31 1:00A Scott Travis

South Florida s public schools are experiencing a dramatic exodus of students this year, with about 30,000 fewer than a year ago. Broward s enrollment in district and charter schools dropped by 11,369...

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Red Lobster’s New Ultimate SpendLESS Shrimp Is Big On Flavor & Light On Your Wallet

Restaurant News 9/8 7:44A RestaurantNews.com

For a limited-time, guests can enjoy three crave-worthy shrimp flavors on one plate for a fraction of the cost. Orlando, FL  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Red Lobster is turning the tide one year after...

Nothing Bundt Cakes Spreads Fall Flavor With ‘Cheers to Autumn’ Collection

Restaurant News 9/8 7:00A RestaurantNews.com

America s No. 1 favorite brand brings back Pumpkin Spice and introduces a series of exclusive bakery creations, beginning Sept. 8 Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Nothing Bundt Cakes is celebrating...

Twin Hospitality Group Inc. Appoints Lexi Burns as Chief People Officer

Restaurant News 9/8 5:40A RestaurantNews.com

Lexi Burns Experiential Restaurant Franchisor Leans into Synergies with Twin Peaks Veteran Taking on Human Resources and Organizational Development Responsibilities for Sister Chain, Smokey Bones...

Surcheros Celebrates Queso Day with FREE Queso

Restaurant News 9/8 4:07A RestaurantNews.com

Rewards Members get treated to exclusive freebie on National Queso Day, Sept. 20 Alpharetta, GA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Surcheros , a community favorite rooted in bold flavors and Southern...

Hawaiian Bros Celebrates Second Nebraska Location

Restaurant News 9/8 3:30A RestaurantNews.com

Island-inspired chain expands with new location in Omaha Omaha, NE  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Hawaiian Bros , one of the fastest growing restaurant chains, is bringing island flavors to its new location...

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Read This: The Road To Tender Hearts

The Wordy Girl 8/31 4:05A The Wordy Girl

For a dark-ish comic surrounding a roadtrip you won t forget — seek out Annie Hartnett s The Road To Tender Hearts. At 63 years old, million-dollar The post Read This: The Road To Tender Hearts...

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Brendan Bett contrite after spitting penalty in UF collapse to USF; possible suspension at LSU...

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/8 8:12A Edgar Thompson

GAINESVILLE — Florida defensive tackle Brendan Bett’s costly spitting penalty and ejection during Saturday night’s USF loss led to a long conversation Sunday with coach Billy Napier. Whether Bett’s...

TV, kickoff time set for UCF’s home game vs. Bill Belichick and North Carolina

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/8 8:10A Matt Murschel

UCF ’s showdown with former Super Bowl coach Bill Belichick and North Carolina on Sept. 20 will have a national audience, with the game set to air on Fox at 3:30 p.m. It’s the...

Will desperate Dolphins finally stick with run against Patriots on Sunday?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/8 6:42A David Furones

INDIANAPOLIS — The Miami Dolphins, under coach Mike McDaniel, haven’t typically stuck with the run when the going gets tough. This was the year that was supposed to change,...

Grading the Dolphins’ 33-8 loss to the Colts

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/8 6:37A Chris Perkins

MIAMI GARDENS — It was the worst season opener in the Mike McDaniel era, by far. The Dolphins’ 33-8 loss at Indianapolis on Sunday was a prime example of a bad plan poorly...

UCF sees bye week as a chance to get healthy, correct mistakes

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/8 6:33A Matt Murschel

UCF has kicked off the college football season with two wins under its belt, and coach Scott Frost is pleased with the progress of his young team. He noted the strides made from their narrow 17-10...

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Creamed Corn

Love and Lemons 9/4 4:10A Jeanine Donofrio

Don t buy creamed corn in a can—this recipe is easy to make from scratch! It calls for 8 basic ingredients, comes together in a single skillet, and tastes SO much better than...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – September!

Love and Lemons 9/2 9:59A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...

This 3-Ingredient Cocktail Is Perfect for Labor Day

Love and Lemons 8/31 2:20A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

For me, Labor Day weekend is bittersweet. There’s lots to look forward to in fall, but if I could stop time and let summer go on forever, I totally would. It will always be my...

The Easy Corn Dip I’m Making for Labor Day

Love and Lemons 8/28 4:26A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

I have one goal over Labor Day weekend: to enjoy ALL the summer produce! Though fall is just around the corner, tomatoes, zucchini, and my favorite—fresh sweet corn—are still...

USDA Staffing Crisis: Mass Departures Undermine Local Ag Support

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/27 7:03A Rebecca Schewe

Photo credit: USDA On July 24, 2025, US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins released a memo (SM-1078-015 ) describing the planned reorganization of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) staff....

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