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Florida executes man convicted of raping and killing a woman 3 decades ago

WSVN 7News 6/11 3:59A Kathleen Ditton

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of raping and killing a woman three decades ago after kidnapping her from a supermarket parking lot was executed Tuesday in Florida....

Black bear wandering Punta Gorda caught with doughnuts, FWC says

WSVN 7News 6/11 3:41A Apage

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WSVN) — Florida Fish and Wildlife officials finally captured a black bear seen wandering in central Florida with the help of some donuts. According to the...

‘Sick, depraved world we live in’: 14 arrested in child predator operation, sheriff says

WSVN 7News 6/11 3:23A Apage

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) Fourteen people are in custody after a child predator operation that started on Thursday in Volusia County. Within just 15 minutes of launching,...

Family dog recovering after alligator attack in Tampa Bay

WSVN 7News 6/11 2:40A Apage

A Florida family s dog is on the road to recovery after being grabbed and dragged into the water by an alligator. The reptile was seen ripping through their backyard fence...

Healthcare companies chase cures and capital in South Florida

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 6/11 12:40A Cindy Krischer Goodman

Leaders of hundreds of public healthcare companies are in South Florida this week, talking up their innovations and financial performances to attract and impress investors at the Goldman Sachs Global...

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How scammers are using AI to steal college financial aid

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 6/10 4:43A Associated Press

By SHARON LURYE, Associated Press Education Writer It was an unusual question coming from a police officer. Heather Brady was napping at home in San Francisco on a Sunday...

USF backed in fight over campus shutdown during COVID pandemic

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 6/9 5:37A Jim Saunders

TALLAHASSEE — As the Florida Supreme Court ponders a similar case, a circuit judge last week backed the University of South Florida in a dispute about whether students should...

State agrees to drop charge in ex-Broward schools chief Runcie’s perjury case

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 6/9 4:09A Scott Travis

A high-profile, four-year effort to convict former Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie of a felony perjury charge ended with a whimper Monday as state prosecutors agreed to...

Broward schools chief auditor should be fired, School Board member says

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 6/7 1:00A Scott Travis

The chief auditor for Broward schools should be fired, said one School Board member, who wrote a scathing evaluation. Dave Rhodes, who was hired as chief auditor last year,...

Judge puts temporary hold on Trump’s latest ban on Harvard’s foreign students

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 6/6 2:48A Associated Press

By CHRISSIE THOMPSON and COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press Education Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked  a proclamation  by President Donald...

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Smokey Bones Cuts Prices on House Rack Ribs

Restaurant News 6/11 8:37A RestaurantNews.com

Brand makes bold inflation buster move with signature offering Plantation, FL  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Smokey Bones , the Masters of Meat, is helping guests feel less of the...

Now Hiring: Restaurant Industry Projected to Add 490,000 Summer Jobs

Restaurant News 6/11 7:38A RestaurantNews.com

Seasonal hiring driven by diverse workforce, including a notable return of younger employees Washington, DC  ( RestaurantNews.com )  A summer restaurant job isn t just about...

Subway Heats up Summer Forecast with $1 Footlongs

Restaurant News 6/11 7:06A RestaurantNews.com

MVP Rewards members can dig into a delicious new BOGO $1 Footlong deal, just in time for Father s Day and summer fun Miami, FL  ( RestaurantNews.com )  As temperatures heat up...

PJ’s Coffee Powers Up with Big Easy-Inspired Energy Drinks

Restaurant News 6/11 4:33A RestaurantNews.com

Hurricane, Swamp Attack and Voodoo take summer up a notch with an electrifying punch New Orleans, LA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  PJ’s Coffee is bringing the buzz from the bayou...

Miso Ramen & Poke Bar’s Florida Location Marks Its Franchising Debut with a Stunning Design by...

Restaurant News 6/11 3:22A RestaurantNews.com

Sebastian, FL  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Miso Ramen & Poke Bar, originally established in 2013 in Sebastian, Florida, is bringing its beloved Japanese comfort food experience to...

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Dion Lee, From Fitting to Farewell

Ria Michelle 6/3 11:21A Ria

I had the chance to attend the grand opening of Dion Lee’s Miami store in the Design District. It was a surreal experience; they invited me to a private fitting where I selected a full Dion Lee look...

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Miami Heat Among Five Teams Vying For Kevin Durant This Offseason

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 6/11 8:48A Inside The Heat

The Miami Heat lured big-time trade and free agent targets in the past. They include Shaquille O Neal, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Goran Dragic and Jimmy Butler in the recent...

UF football position preview: Quarterback

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 6/11 7:51A Edgar Thompson

GAINESVILLE — The first in a position-by-position preview of the UF football team leading up to SEC Media Days. TODAY: QUARTERBACK What to expect DJ Lagway exceeded expectations , even as the nation s...

Dolphins minicamp Day 2: Downfield passes, defensive pressures and other practice observations

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 6/11 6:25A David Furones

MIAMI GARDENS — Some quick practice observations as the Miami Dolphins took the field for Wednesday s second session of mandatory minicamp: —The defense mixed in some pressure...

Dave Hyde: Is anyone better than Playoff Sam Bennett right now?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 6/11 5:21A Dave Hyde

No, he’s not the best player in hockey. But name someone playing better right now. No, he’s not the most dangerous scorer in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Except no one’s scored...

Heat Predicted To Complete Frontcourt By Landing $195 Million All-Star To Pair With Bam Adebayo

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 6/11 5:08A Inside The Heat

Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo adopted a Draymond Green-like role in 2025, which means the front office needs more scoring in the frontcourt. The Heat relied heavily on...

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The Fan-Favorite Salad I Make Every Father’s Day

Love and Lemons 6/11 3:03A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

On Mother’s Day, we make brunch. On Father’s Day, we grill! That’s how it is in my family, anyway. While we might sit down to a frittata or Dutch baby on Mother’s Day morning,...

7 Layer Dip

Love and Lemons 6/10 3:03A Jeanine Donofrio

7 layer dip might be my favorite party appetizer of all time. If you re not familiar, this delicious dip combines creamy refried beans with zesty avocado, taco-spiced sour...

Easy Fruit Salad

Love and Lemons 6/8 2:04A Jeanine Donofrio

This classic fruit salad recipe has become one of our go-to summer side dishes. It s fresh, it s colorful, and—best of all—it s kid-friendly. Our kiddo has always loved fresh...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – June!

Love and Lemons 6/5 5:01A 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...

Examining the House Agriculture Committee’s Reconciliation Bill

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 6/4 8:40A Laura Zaks

On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives approved its budget reconciliation legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act ( OBBB , HR 1), by a vote of 215-214-1. Just a week earlier, on May 15, the...

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