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Cold front brings temporary humidity relief
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Showers and storms were scattered plentifully throughout the area Thursday, in large part thanks to a cold front that passed through. Friday, that front will stall just to our south, but a few lingering showers are still possible in its wake. 30% chance of rain, and afternoon high temperatures in the low to mid-90s.
'MAGA' campaign mailer faces backlash with claims it misleads
A campaign mailer that some say incorrectly implies that the listed candidates all have the endorsements of former President Donald Trump, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Brevard Republican Executive Committee has local Republican officials and some candidates steaming mad. "It's fraudulent and it's deceptive and it's very sleazy, in my opinion," Brevard Republican Executive Committee Chair Rick Lacey said. ...
Breaking down Florida football recruiting: Gators land commit from legacy CB Ben Hanks Jr.
Florida football landed another significant piece to its 2025 recruiting class on Friday as four-star cornerback Ben Hanks Jr. from Booker T Washington High in Miami committed to the Florida Gators. BREAKING: Four-Star CB Ben Hanks Jr. has Committed to Florida, he tells me for @on3recruitsThe 6’1 170 CB from Miami, FL chose...
Women's Soccer Secures a Victory Over FGCU for their First Win of the Season
Fort Myers, Fla. – The FIU Women's Soccer team (1-0) defeated Florida Gulf Coast University on the road, 2-1, in their opening match of the 2024 season on Thursday. The victory marks the first win for the Panthers over the Eagles since the 2010 season, when FIU won 1-0.
Eagles drop season opener to FIU, 2-1
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Florida Gulf Coast University women's soccer dropped its season opener Thursday, falling 2-1 to FIU at Pickering Field. "Fortunately, it is non-conference," head coach Jim Blankenship said. "We've got some work ahead of us. The schedule will not get easier, but we are used to that. It's about getting us right for the conference. We have a long way to go, but we have the talent."
Judge recommends Miami Commissioner Carollo's wages shouldn't be garnished in $63M verdict
A federal judge is recommending that Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo's city salary should no longer be garnished to pay off a $63.5 million court judgment against him. In a court document filed Wednesday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis recommended Carollo's motion to end the garnishment of his wages be granted.
These Ultra-Luxe Homes Are in Climate Danger Zones—Why Do People Continue Buying Them?
According to 2023 data from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, 72% of Americans believe global warming is happening. However, only 42% think it will personally affect them. “There’s much better awareness of climate change generally,” reiterates Michael Berkowitz, executive director of the University of Miami’s Climate Resilience Academy and former managing director of the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities. “But I still think we have a ways to go in terms of people really internalizing it.” One example can be found in the ultra-luxury real estate market.
HML senior is student representative to Miami-Dade County School Board
Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School Senior Maurits Acosta will serve as the Miami-Dade County School Board’s student advisor this school year. “I decided to run to be student advisor to the board to improve the student experience in our public schools and continue to help develop a culture where the student voice is a top priority for our district,” said Maurits, 17, of Hialeah.
Miami-Dade County receives $39.9 million HUD grant for Overtown revitalization
MIAMI-DADE —Representatives from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) presented a $39.9 million grant to Miami-Dade County through Public Housing and Community Development (PHCD) and the City of Miami to support the revitalization of the Overtown neighborhood through the FY2023/24 Choice Neighborhoods Initiative (CNI). “You...
Mark Woods: School board races already are political. Do we want to make them partisan?
One thought I haven’t had lately: If only we could find ways to make things even more partisan. There’s an election Tuesday. It isn’t the one everyone is focusing on. But this is an important election. It includes races for some hyper-local positions, like four of the seven school board seats in Duval County. ...
26-year-old suspect in Colorado fire likely sparked by illegal fireworks arrested in Florida
On the evening of July 31, a scary situation unfolded in Boulder when a fire was started near Panorama Point with evidence pointing to illegal fireworks being a factor. Thankfully, that blaze was extinguished relatively quickly, though the incident prompted local authorities to start an investigation into who might be to blame. Eyewitness video captured that night appeared to show people in the area lighting fireworks with flames visible. At that point, authorities stated that they were seeking to talk to people who may have...
Lake Mary bracket for 2024 Little League World Series: Florida schedule updates
The 2024 Little League World Series is underway, and Florida is in the world-famous tournament. The Lake Mary Little League All-Stars won the Southeast regional tournament to advance to Williamsport, Pennsylvania. They are one of 20 teams from across the world competing in the double-elimination baseball tournament. The games started Wednesday, August 14 and conclude with the championship game Sunday, August 25. ...
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