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Florida lawmakers approve changes to condo safety law passed after Surfside collapse

WSVN 7News 4/30 12:03P Kevin Boulandier

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to a bill aimed at reforming a condominium safety law passed in 2022 in the wake of the partial...

BSO deputies, Special Olympics athletes participate in annual run to raise funds for Special...

WSVN 7News 4/30 12:01P Kevin Boulandier

Broward Sheriff s Office deputies, Special Olympics athletes and other South Florida law enforcement officials joined forces for the annual Broward Law Enforcement Torch Run....

‘He tried to kill me’: Elderly man beaten with bicycle tire outside Miami Beach home; neighbor...

WSVN 7News 4/30 11:24A Kevin Boulandier

An elderly man is recovering after, he said, his neighbor punched, kicked and beat him with a bicycle tire outside of his Miami Beach home. Speaking with 7News on Wednesday,...

4-year-old recovering in the hospital after shooting himself in foot near Fort Lauderdale

WSVN 7News 4/30 10:54A Kevin Boulandier

A 4-year-old boy is on the road to recovery after he shot himself in the foot near Fort Lauderdale. Kareem Saintlius underwent surgery on his foot in the hours since the...

Tuberculosis scare causes students to wear masks as they return to Fort Lauderdale school

WSVN 7News 4/30 10:49A Matthew Garcia

Students at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale returned to classes wearing masks after a message was sent out to parents that an individual who was on-campus was diagnosed...

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Every child has a superpower. A timely evaluation can help you discover and support it | Commentary

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/30 3:44A Dr. Allison Golden

As the school year winds down and summer break approaches, many parents find themselves wondering: Is my child truly reaching their potential? Are the struggles we’ve seen...

Daniel Foganholi barely confirmed to Florida Board of Education, following pro-gun op-ed

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/30 1:53A Scott Travis

An op-ed advocating for students and professors to carry guns on college campuses nearly cost Daniel Foganholi a seat on the state Board of Education. Foganholi, a former...

Can public money flow to Catholic charter school? The Supreme Court will decide

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/29 3:24A Associated Press

By SEAN MURPHY and MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Catholic Church in Oklahoma wants taxpayers to fund an online charter school that “is faithful to the teachings of Jesus...

DeSantis halts UF’s search for liberal arts dean amid conservative backlash

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/26 2:41A Garrett Shanley

The DeSantis administration ordered the University of Florida to suspend its search for a new dean for its College of Liberal Arts and Sciences this week, one day after a...

DeSantis appoints lawyer Adam Cervera to fill Broward School Board seat

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/24 9:05A Scott Travis

Gov. Ron DeSantis wasted little time replacing Brenda Fam on the Broward School Board, announcing Thursday he s naming lawyer Adam Cervera to the seat. Cervera is a...

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Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Launches New Location in New Smyrna Beach, Florida

Restaurant News 4/30 2:44A RestaurantNews.com

New Smyrna Beach, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ , a pioneering name in the fast-casual restaurant industry, is excited to announce the opening of a new...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Fires Up National Barbecue Month with Stacks, Deals & More

Restaurant News 4/30 2:06A RestaurantNews.com

Forks Up, Y all! Dickey s Launches a Flavor-Packed May with New Menu Stacks, Big Rewards and Thank-You Deals for Everyday Heroes Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Fire up...

Lime House Expanding to Syracuse With The Same Business Philosophy

Restaurant News 4/30 2:01A RestaurantNews.com

Hamburg, NY ( RestaurantNews.com ) Lime House Sushi and Ramen , the renowned New York restaurant creating handcrafted Japanese cuisine, is proud to announce that they are...

New Restaurant Menu Offerings from Del Taco, Outback Steakhouse, Erbert & Gerbert’s, and More!

Restaurant News 4/30 1:56A RestaurantNews.com

Here s what s On The Menu at Del Taco, Outback Steakhouse, Erbert & Gerbert s, Papa Murphy s, City Barbeque, Taco Cabana, Huddle House, Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar, Krystal,...

Teriyaki Madness Kicks Off 2025 With Red-Hot Q1 Momentum and 10 New Shops Opened

Restaurant News 4/30 12:13A RestaurantNews.com

The fast-growing teriyaki franchise also welcomed nine new franchisees, signed 13 new units and expanded into new states like Wyoming and Maryland. Denver, CO (...

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Erik Spoelstra on Heat demise, ‘We deserve the criticism, we deserve the embarrassment’

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/30 7:09A Ira Winderman

MIAMI – The Miami Heat held their season wrap-up session Wednesday at Kaseya Center. Among the thoughts offered as the team cleaned out lockers in the wake of the playoff...

What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/30 6:53A Associated Press

By LAURA UNGAR and CHRISTINA LARSON, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — On a crisp, clear morning, a chestnut thoroughbred thundered down the dirt strip at Churchill...

Jimmy Butler Shades Heat Amid NBA Playoffs

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 4/30 4:59A Athlon Sports

Jimmy Butler aims subtle dig at ex-team

Dolphins Q&A: Should Dolphins have drafted Shedeur Sanders over Quinn Ewers?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/30 4:58A Chris Perkins

Welcome to the post-draft edition of our 2025 offseason Miami Dolphins Q&A, where South Florida Sun Sentinel writers David Furones and Chris Perkins answer questions from...

Heat offseason Giannis Antetokounmpo trade proposal after embarrassing playoff elimination

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 4/30 4:07A ClutchPoints | Miami Heat News

The 2025 playoffs have been a nightmare for both the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks. The Heat just suffered the worst elimination game in postseason history, as they lost...

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