Friday

05-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Education

FIU hosts Bethune-Cookman in Sunshine State showdown

Florida International University kicks off its football season Friday night against Bethune-Cookman at Pitbull Stadium as part of the Orange Blossom Classic festivities. Local 10’s Caroline Coles, who reported...

University of Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes arrested in connection with deadly Largo crash

University of Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes was arrested Friday in connection with a crash that authorities said left two children and a woman dead back in May. Leer en...

DJ Nasty set to hype South Florida crowd at Orange Blossom Classic fan fest

The Orange Blossom Classic is bringing more than football to Hard Rock Stadium this weekend, with Miami’s own DJ Nasty promising high energy at the pregame fan fest. The...

Broward student enrollment declines more in district schools than in charter schools

More than 90% of Broward County Public Schools’ enrollment decrease so far this year was at district schools -- not charter schools. Leer en español On Wednesday, BCPS released...

Orange Blossom Classic brings football, culture and history back to Miami Gardens

Labor Day weekend in Miami Gardens means football, culture and history. The Orange Blossom Classic is back, and this year it’s about a rematch nearly a century in the...

Defending champs Miami Northwestern open season without former coach Teddy Bridgewater

Miami Northwestern football kicks off its regular season Saturday night in its first game without former head coach Teddy Bridgewater. Bridgewater, now back in the NFL as a quarterback...

Many Florida high school girls struggling with mental health, report says

It’s not easy growing up, but a new state report suggests it can be especially rough for girls. A panel of experts gathered in Coconut Creek Saturday to discuss...

Time to Smile: Teenager soars to great heights in high school, technical education

A teenager is soaring to great heights in South Florida. Brianna Jara is a student at Young Women’s Preparatory Academy in Miami-Dade County. She is now the first student...

Several South Florida high schools make top 10 among best in state

Several South Florida high schools have earned top marks when it comes to rankings of Best High Schools in the National by U.S. News & World Report. According to...

Barry University responds to firefighter shortage in South Florida

We are experiencing an emergency when it comes to filling certain first responder roles. South Florida faces a firefighter shortage as retirees exceed new hires. According to the U.S....