South Florida farmers water crops after frigid temps cause ice to form

South Florida farmers watered their crops after temperatures across the Sunshine State took a polar plunge. Residents woke up Sunday to temperatures as low asRead More

Farmers in Homestead prepare to keep crops alive during drop in temperatures over the weekend

The incoming winter weather over the weekend has South Florida farmers preparing for the worst. The drastic drop in temperatures is leading to South FloridaRead More

‘I’m going in there with my heart’: Dr. Jose Dotres looks forward to leadership position at M-DCPS

Dr. Jose Dotres, the candidate chosen to fill Alberto Carvalho’s position as the Miami-Dade County Public Schools superintendent, said he is ready to get toRead More

Community reacts to school board’s decision of Dr. Jose Dotres as M-DCPS superintendent

Miami-Dade County Public Schools has a new superintendent. It’s a homecoming of sorts for Dr. Jose Dotres. He worked at the district for more thanRead More

In 6-3 vote, school board picks Dr. Jose Dotres to replace Alberto Carvalho as M-DCPS superintendent

The Miami-Dade School Board has voted 6-3 to select Dr. Jose Dotres as Miami-Dade County’s next school superintendent. Monday night’s decision came after a specialRead More

Ocean Drive reopens to cars after pandemic prompted nearly 2-year closure to vehicular traffic

Drivers will once again be allowed to cruise down Ocean Drive in South Beach for the first time in nearly two years. City officials announcedRead More

Student speaks out after surviving hit-and-run in Brickell

One of two students who, police said, were severely injured in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood shared his account of the crash that sent him and hisRead More

Health experts caution Floridians as omicron fuels spike in hospitalizations

Hospitals across Florida are filling up once again, and medical experts attributed the spike to rising COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant. The stateRead More

M-DCPS Board holds heated special meeting to discuss superintendent position

Things got heated between some Miami-Dade County Public School Board members during a special meeting regarding the superintendent’s position. The meeting on Wednesday began atRead More

Controversial comment by Florida Surgeon General about testing sparks response from local, national leaders

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo made some controversial comments about coronavirus testing during a media conference on Monday. The comments are leading to disagreementsRead More