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Monroe County Commission digs into development
The Monroe County Commission took a deeper dive into development and affordable housing issues, as the Florida Keys are considering accepting as many 8,000 new building allocations from the state government but local residents have questioned whether the Keys can handle more residential development. The Board of County Commissioners started its discussion Wednesday, Aug. 21, on development by reviewing a series of recommendations by the county’s Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. The discussion was led by County Planning Director Emily Schemper and Commissioner Craig Cates, who...
Nick Saban Will Return To Be The Next Florida State Seminoles Head Coach in 2025
When you have a legacy such as Nick Saban does in college football, you will always find yourself around the game of football. It shocked the world when Saban decided to retire from coaching in January. While Saban is 72, his impact on college football remained consistent, and he was still coaching at a high level. With Saban still around the game, joining the College GameDay crew, he will end up finding the urge to coach again in 2025.
Mike McDaniel to step aside at halftime of Dolphins final preseason game
On Friday night, head coach Mike McDaniel is going to step aside as the Miami Dolphins head coach. Jon Embree is going to take over for the second half of Miami's preseason game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Dolphins want a plan in place should anything prevent McDaniel from...
Eviction notices given to 100 at Miami-Dade mobile home park not legit
MIAMI — A Miami-Dade County program providing free legal services has exposed eviction notices that were given to roughly 100 residents living at the Palm Lakes Mobile Home Park weren't legit.The original eviction notices to vacate were set for July 22 but they were only filed on August 5. Residents Arnoldo Morales and Delmi Ramirez said living at Palm Lakes is their only option because homes elsewhere in Miami-Dade County are unaffordable."What I get monthly from my social security is not enough to pay that kind of rent," Morales said. He told CBS News Miami he is disabled and...
Busch Gardens Confirms Permanent Closure in September, Offers Guests a Chance To Say Goodbye
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay confirmed some sad news today. Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort may steal most of the attention in Florida, but Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is one of the OGs of the state’s theme park scene. Years before Walt Disney started scouting out land for his next project, the park opened in 1959 as a simple brewery tour offering free beer samples, the park was originally called “The Dark Continent” and was designed to give visitors a taste of Africa through animal exhibits and gardens.
3 winners (and 2 losers) for Dolphins in preseason finale against Buccaneers
Training camp is over, and now the Miami Dolphins have completed their preseason schedule as well. Some players shined, and others didn't, but there is nothing that can be done now as the Dolphins turn to the tapes from games and practices to trim their roster. Miami didn't play most...
Inspired by the pandemic, a Florida beachside music festival tries something new
The concert promoters who ran popular music cruises are now trying the music vacation concept on land, promising no lines and a different kind of music fest experience for both artists and fans.
Clock ticks for residents of Pembroke Pines condo complex as deadline to leave looms
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Residents of the Heron Pond condominium complex in Pembroke Pines have only one weekend left to get their belongings out and evacuate. The complex is starting to feel like a ghost town, with only a few residents’ vehicles left. “We didn’t expect that they...
Babysitter pleads guilty in 2019 death of man she injured as a baby
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former babysitter pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday for the 2019 death of a man she was accused of disabling as an infant 40 years ago. Terry McKirchy, 62, accepted a plea deal for the death of Benjamin Dowling, who died at 35 after a life of severe disabilities caused by a brain hemorrhage he suffered in 1984 when he was 5 months old while at McKirchy’s suburban Fort Lauderdale home. Investigators believed she caused the injury by shaking him.
1 hurt, 6 displaced in Lauderhill house fire: Authorities
One person was taken to the hospital after a house fire in Lauderhill on early Saturday. The fire department responded to NW 14 Street for a residential fire, where they found heavy smoke and flames showing from the home. One person was taken to the hospital in serious condition, the...
AT&T workers mark day 7 on strike, call for fair contract
SUNRISE, Fla. – It’s been a week now that AT&T union workers have been out on the streets on strike. Local 10′s Hannah Yechivi was in Sunrise Friday morning, where workers from Fort Lauderdale were picketing, and they could also be seen in Miami and West Palm Beach.
Temple Beth Orr’s Religious School Earns Praise for Exceptional Education
Temple Beth Orr’s Religious School in Coral Springs is earning high praise from parents and students for its exceptional educational experience. With a recently updated curriculum spanning Kindergarten through 7th grade and introducing a new VPK class, the Temple Beth Orr, located at 2151 Riverside Dr, Coral Springs, has expanded significantly, providing a robust foundation in Jewish education.
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