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Missing 79-year-old reunited with K9 who found him in Fort Myers

WSVN 7News 2/13 7:48A Kevin Boulandier

BUCKINGHAM, Florida (WFTX) A 79-year-old man who went missing in Buckingham in January was reunited with the K9 that found him after spending a frigid night in the Buckingham...

BSO reserve deputy arrested for grand theft among other charges following joint FBI and DOJ...

WSVN 7News 2/13 7:12A Sebastian Cuervo

NEAR FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WSVN) An investigation led to the arrest of a Broward Sheriff s Office reserve deputy. Authorities charged Joshua Passman on Thursday with grand...

Supporters of Visible Act gather in front of State Sen. Alexis Calatayud’s district office in SW...

WSVN 7News 2/13 6:47A Sebastian Cuervo

Members of the South Florida community are sharing their safety concerns with federal agents in wake of two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shootings in Minnesota....

Burglary suspect faces multiple charges following police pursuit and crash in NW Miami-Dade

WSVN 7News 2/13 6:41A Sebastian Cuervo

A driver is behind bars after, authorities said, he led deputies on a pursuit that would end in a crash in North Miami-Dade. Omarion Anderson appeared before a judge Friday...

Driver accused of nearly crashing into NW Miami-Dade immigration office identified, charged with...

WSVN 7News 2/13 6:34A Rubén Rosario

Authorities have identified the man who was arrested after, they said, he nearly crashed into an immigration office in Northwest Miami-Dade while driving under the influence....

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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...

Teachers describe immigration enforcement’s impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policy

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/13 4:51A Associated Press

By MORIAH BALINGIT In one testimonial after another, teachers detailed all the ways President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown has shaped their work and the lives of their...

Broward schools to pay $270,000 to settle Handy office lease dispute

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/11 11:36P Scott Travis

The Broward School Board has agreed to spend about $270,000 to settle a lawsuit over a canceled office lease that became a symbol of wasteful spending. Including rental...

Florida’s top universities could lose millions with out-of-state cap

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/11 4:58A Camila Gomez

Cutting the percentage of out-of-state students enrolled in Florida’s top public universities would cost the schools millions of dollars, but they should be able to “work that...

In Minnesota, sending a child to school is an act of faith for immigrant families

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 2/6 4:58A Associated Press

By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS, AP Education Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In some ways, 10-year-old Giancarlo is one of the lucky ones. He still goes to school. Each morning, he and his family bundle up and...

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Chocolate Bash is Coming to Anaheim with its Second Flagship Location Across From Disneyland’s Main...

Restaurant News 2/12 3:05A RestaurantNews.com

Disney and chocolate fans alike will now have a new sweet spot to explore Anaheim, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Chocolate Bash is excited to announce the opening of a brand-new...

The Peach Cobbler Factory Accelerates National Expansion with New Charleston, South Carolina...

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

Fort Lauderdale, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) The Peach Cobbler Factory continues its rapid national growth with the opening of a new location in Charleston, South Carolina,...

FaZe Vegas Powers Up with Capriotti’s as Official Sandwich Partner

Restaurant News 2/12 12:47A RestaurantNews.com

MVP of the sandwich world levels up with MVP of esports for winning partnership Las Vegas, NV ( RestaurantNews.com ) Capriotti s® Sandwich Shop , home of America’s Greatest...

Paris Baguette Gears Up for Opening of Vinings Café on Feb.12 as Brand Continues to Dominate the...

Restaurant News 2/10 10:39A RestaurantNews.com

Kimberly O Dell, a former franchise marketing executive, is set to open her first Paris Baguette café at 4687 South Atlanta Road in the Atlanta suburb of Vinings, Georgia....

Pizza Hut Partners With Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter and Howie Dorough To Celebrate the Return of...

Restaurant News 2/10 9:25A RestaurantNews.com

Bringing Together Two Icons Famous for the Shape of their Hearts, Pizza Hut Drops Shape of My Heart-Shaped Pizza for Valentine s Day Plano, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Pizza...

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Saint Barths Travel Guide

The Wordy Girl 2/7 5:20A The Wordy Girl

The crown jewel of the Caribbean, you ask? Saint-Barthélemy. Period! I ve visited this island on five occasions and it just keeps getting better and better The post Saint Barths Travel Guide appeared...

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Somerset Canyons boys soccer rallies by defending titlist American Heritage-Delray in PKs

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/13 7:52P Gary Curreri

BOYNTON BEACH — Somerset Canyons sophomore goalkeeper Jayden Rios didn’t play in Friday night’s 3A boys regional title game against defending state champion American...

Jimmie Johnson seeks Daytona 500 glory as a last link to bygone era

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/13 8:08A Edgar Thompson

DAYTONA BEACH — NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson’s contemporaries from his sport’s heyday are all but gone. Pictures in a frame. Names on a trophy. Plaques in the Hall of Fame. All remain faces of the...

With nerves out of the way, Heat’s Powell back for another shot at 3-point contest

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/13 7:09A Ira Winderman

When it comes to Sunday s NBA All-Star Game, it will be all new for Miami Heat guard Norman Powell. But when it comes to Saturday s 3-point contest during All-Star Weekend,...

Bravo! Act I of the Winter Olympics’ visit to Italy has been filled with drama, catharsis and tears

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/13 7:03A Associated Press

By WILL GRAVES, AP National Writer CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Soaring arias. Wrenching tragedy. Joyful triumphs. Exotic backdrops. Climaxes often designed to produce tears, sad or otherwise....

Dave Hyde: Ta-ta-to-Tua is easiest decision the new Dolphins face

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 2/13 6:55A Dave Hyde

What stands out about Tua Tagovailoa’s impending exit is how it’s the easiest decision of this new Miami Dolphins regime’s ragged inheritance. Solving the salary-cap chaos,...