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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

Florida Heats Up with NHL's Outdoor Games in 2026

Imagine playing ice hockey in the sunshine! That's what the NHL has planned for 2026. The league is shaking things up by hosting two outdoor games in Florida. On January 2, the Florida Panthers will face the New York Rangers at loanDepot park, home of the Miami Marlins. This will be the first NHL ga

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Tennessee Coach Rick Barnes on Lessons Learned from Florida Loss

Tennessee's head coach, Rick Barnes, didn't hold back after his team's 73-43 loss to Florida. He credited Florida's defense and their ability to control the boards as key factors in the game. Barnes admitted that Tennessee struggled with shot selection and lost their poise, leading to a disconnected

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Jan 06 2025WEATHER

Florida Braces for Freezing Temperatures: A Surprising Weather Shift

A chilly surprise is headed to Florida, with the National Weather Service warning that a cold front from the northwest is about to bring freezing temperatures. This isn't your typical Florida weather, so it's important to pay attention. The cold air is expected to hit northern Florida the hardest, w

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Jan 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Judge Steps into VR for Courtroom Crime Scene Tour

Imagine standing in a courtroom, but instead of looking at photos or watching CCTV footage, the judge puts on a virtual reality (VR) headset. This isn't science fiction; it happened in Broward County, Florida. Judge Andrew Siegel decided to see things from a different perspective—literally. He agree

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Dec 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

No Drones for Dallas New Year's: Safety Concerns After Florida Crash

You know how Reunion Tower in Dallas usually has a cool drone show for New Year's Eve? Well, this year, the drones are a no-go. Why, you ask? A drone provider from Coppell, Texas, called Sky Elements, decided to back out after a little mishap in Florida. A spokesperson from Reunion Tower said Sky El

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Dec 28 2024EDUCATION

Unlocking Black History: Florida Students Learn Beyond School Walls

Florida may have required African American history in schools for decades, but many students still receive incomplete lessons. This gap has led to community efforts like Charlene Farrington's Saturday classes at the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum in Delray Beach. Here, students delve into South Flor

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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

Supporters in Matt Gaetz's Old District Stand by Him Despite New Allegations

In the wake of new allegations against Congressman Matt Gaetz, some supporters in his former Florida district are backing him up. Sandra L. Atkinson, a former Republican Party chair from Okaloosa County, called Gaetz a "darn good congressman" and said he never let critics, whom she referred to as "h

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

North Carolina Basketball: On the Rebound

North Carolina's basketball team is facing some bumps in the road this season. They've clocked in four losses in their first ten games, which isn't what they hoped for. Losing top players like Armando Bacot and Harrison Ingram has made things tough. But it's not like they've been losing to any old t

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Everglades Airboat Mishap: Youth Football Team’s Florida Trip Turns Tragic

Last week, a troubling incident unfolded in Florida’s Everglades. Two airboats carrying members of a Bay Area youth football and cheer team, along with their parents, collided during a tour. This event left several people injured, casting a shadow over their trip to the American Youth Football & Che

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Nov 30 2024BUSINESS

Florida Condo Owners: A New Hope with Developer Buyouts

Florida’s condo market is facing a big change. By the end of this year, condo associations must have a structural reserve study done. This means finding out how much money is needed for repairs and maintenance over the next 10 years. It’s a lot of money, sometimes in the millions. Condo owners will

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