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Hoosiers players preparing in Miami for big game; as players who grew up in South Florida share...

WSVN 7News 1/18 2:17A Jayme Berezdivin

As the Indiana Hoosiers prepare for the College Football Playoff National Championship, the quarterback of the Hoosiers and 2025 Heisman Trophy winner, Fernando Mendoza,...

Hurricanes and Hoosiers in final preparations ahead of big game as excitement for CFP championship...

WSVN 7News 1/18 1:04A Jayme Berezdivin

The Miami Hurricanes and Indiana Hoosiers are getting ready to face off in South Florida for the College Football Playoff National Championship game at the Hard Rock Stadium,...

Welcome to South Florida, Hoosiers fans! Who knew we had so much in common?!

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 1/17 12:30A Ben Crandell

Welcome to South Florida, Indiana football fans! We’re happy you’re here — and Notre Dame isn’t. During your visit to the area for the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship at Hard Rock...

MDSO hosts vehicle safety demonstration ahead of MLK weekend events

WSVN 7News 1/16 8:32A Kevin Boulandier

Law enforcement officials held a demonstration to raise awareness for ATV and motorcycle drivers ahead of the holiday weekend. The Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office along with...

Warming shelters for the homeless are open as Florida experiences its coldest weather this winter

WSVN 7News 1/16 8:27A Kathleen Ditton

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tourists bundled up, warming shelters for the homeless opened and growers sprayed crops with water to create protective ice for their plants on Friday as...

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Is interest in a 4-year college degree drying up? Not really.

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/15 3:00A Stacker

By Matt Barnum for Chalkbeat American colleges are under siege. Related Articles Wikipedia inks AI deals with Microsoft, Meta and Perplexity as it marks 25th birthday Average US long-term mortgage...

Vanderbilt seeks $250M in second-round fundraiser for West Palm Beach business school campus

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/12 9:52A David Lyons

Vanderbilt University reaffirmed its intention Monday to build a version of its Owen School of Management in downtown West Palm Beach. Along with the commitment, top...

DeSantis declares Broward School District ‘disaster,’ and says placing it in receivership might be...

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/12 6:45A Anthony Man, Scott Travis

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday excoriated the Broward School District for a “laundry list of failures” and suggested it’s been so impervious to reform that placing it in...

Broward schools to investigate administrators related to botched construction oversight effort

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 1/8 2:32A Scott Travis

Two high-level Broward schools administrators, including one who has already announced her resignation, are facing personnel investigations as a result of an audit that...

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J. Alexander’s Celebrates First DFW Restaurant with Plano Grand Opening

Restaurant News 1/15 8:08A RestaurantNews.com

Upscale casual restaurant to mark opening with ribbon-cutting, champagne christening and donation to local nonprofit Plano, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) J. Alexander’s , the...

Yadav Enterprises Proudly Expands Del Taco Leadership Team and Drives Brand Transformation With...

Restaurant News 1/15 7:10A RestaurantNews.com

Internal Promotions and External Hires Strengthen Growing Yadav Portfolio and Support Iconic Legacy Chain s Next Era Lake Forest, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Del Taco , the...

American Street Food Franchise Gyro Republic Signs Nine Texas Locations, Fueling National Expansion

Restaurant News 1/15 6:00A RestaurantNews.com

Gyro Republic, the fast casual franchise bringing New York City halal cart culture to America s suburbs, has signed three development agreements totaling nine locations across...

Sauce Launches Integration With Apple Business Connect API To Help Restaurants Manage Their Presence...

Restaurant News 1/15 3:43A RestaurantNews.com

Integration with Apple Business Connect lets Sauce restaurants promote direct ordering and offers across Apple Maps, Siri, Wallet, and more. New York, NY ( RestaurantNews.com...

Steak and Ale and Bennigan’s Reach Major Milestones, Positioning Legendary Restaurant Brands for...

Restaurant News 1/15 3:15A RestaurantNews.com

Popular Irish-inspired restaurant turns 50, iconic steakhouse turns 60, in 2026 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Legendary Restaurant Brands , the parent company of...

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Chaminade alum, Indiana star D’Angelo Ponds returns home for ‘full circle’ title game

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/18 4:34A Adam Lichtenstein

MIAMI BEACH — When D Angelo Ponds left South Florida, he was a fringe prospect listed as the No. 1,966 recruit in the 2023 class. He was headed to James Madison University, a...

Hurricanes focused on Monday’s national title game, not nostalgia or outside noise

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/18 4:14A Adam Lichtenstein

MIAMI — On one side of Monday s national title game is the ultimate Cinderella story: Indiana was the losingest program in Division I history until this season. The Hoosiers...

Dolphins have interviews with Packers’ Jeff Hafley, Lions’ Kelvin Sheppard on Monday, reports say

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/18 3:20A Chris Perkins

MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins have a second interview with Jeff Hafley, the Green Bay Packers’ defensive coordinator, and an interview with Detroit Lions defensive...

Green Day to open 60th Super Bowl with anniversary ceremony celebrating generations of MVPs

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/18 1:33A Associated Press

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL is marking the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl with a hometown opening act. Green Day will kick off the big game with an...

ASK IRA: Have Heat come to view Kel’el Ware as Omer Yurtseven 2.0?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 1/17 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: OK, not starting Kel el Ware, you ll tell me he doesn t play well with Bam Adebayo. But Simone Fontecchio ahead of him off the bench, and then Nikola Jovic, too? That s...