Local barber gives back just in time for back to school
Felix Gonzalez, a local barber, gives back to children by giving them free backpacks, food and haircuts.
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Felix Gonzalez, a local barber, gives back to children by giving them free backpacks, food and haircuts.
It's set up day inside Nana Wynwood Convention Center Friday morning for the 12th annual Style Saves back-to-school weekend.
Florida has more than 5,000 unfilled teaching positions
Cristian Benavides reports the new school year is upon us, and many schools are still on the hunt for new teachers.
Vision problems can lead to issues in a child's development, school performance, and self-esteem
Bradley Blackburn explains why school vision screenings may not be enough.
Licensed clinical therapist Maria Atkinson shares tips on how to prepare for back to school.
It's Back-To-School and that also means back to the lunch room, as breakfast and lunch are free to all Miami-Dade public school students again this year.
A potential risk parents should consider when making a school lunch is foodborne illnesses
Jameelah Trimble, founder of Positive Therapy Behavioral Services, said there are a number of things parents and students can do before school gets underway.
Michael George reports one mistake parents make when making lunches is not keeping cold food at 40 degrees or lower to prevent bacteria.
Thoughts of going back to the classroom may be exciting for some, but others may feel uneasy
Teri Hornstein reports health experts say it's normal to be nervous and kids may have more than one feeling at a time.
It's just ten days and counting until Miami-Dade students return to the classroom but new teacher orientation is already underway.
State Rep. Felicia Robinson hosted the 2nd annual Teachers Lounge event in a celebration of educators.
Bradley Blackburn reports some large school districts are moving to four day school week.
Eva Goldstein-Meola, M.ED, founder of the South Florida Homeschool Resource Center, discussed the pros and cons of homeschooling.
Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata said as they prepare for the new year, they have their work cut out for them
Here is everything parents need to know for back to school.
From safety concerns to mental health challenges, a national survey spotlights issues students are facing as the new school year approaches.
The back-to-school tax-free holiday started Monday and depending on how many kids you have, school supplies can cost a small fortune.
Some qualified candidates, like Shiwana Williams, were even hired on the spot.
Score some major back-to-school savings on reviewer-loved Adidas backpacks and school lunch bags.
Shoppers won't have to pay sales taxes on clothes, shoes, school supplies, and personal computers
Shop Keurig, Instant Pot, Brita filters and more useful kitchen gadgets for surviving college life.
Alissa "Lisa" Taylor's family mourns her hit-and-run death and is pleading for answers.
Humpback whales are typically not found near Miami, but they can be spotted in the waters off South Florida during their migration.
A Miami man is facing charges of misusing a laser device after authorities said he pointed a green laser at two passenger airplanes on Christmas night.
Winners can either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody asked a federal judge to temporarily halt a lawsuit challenging law's constitutionality
Alissa "Lisa" Taylor's family mourns her hit-and-run death and is pleading for answers.
Humpback whales are typically not found near Miami, but they can be spotted in the waters off South Florida during their migration.
A Miami man is facing charges of misusing a laser device after authorities said he pointed a green laser at two passenger airplanes on Christmas night.
Winners can either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.
From merry lights to holiday yard decorations, we want to see what you've got.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Cabrera is county commissioner of District 6, which represents parts of Coral Gables, Hialeah and the City of Miami.
President Biden's final holiday in office will take place largely out of the public eye.
Here's what to know about the United States' involvement with building and operating the Panama Canal.
Ryan Wesley Routh is being held in Miami awaiting trial in Fort Pierce.
President Biden signed legislation Christmas Eve to make the bald eagle officially the U.S. national bird.
Jim talks with Rep. Anna Eskamani about how state Democrats may need to pivot to local races to gain any momentum in Florida.
Jim talks to Congressman Chip LaMarca about condo assessments in South Florida.
Jim talks to Karla Hernandez-Mats, the President of the United Teachers of Dade, about the special election vote held among teachers which soundly defeated efforts of The Freedom Foundation, a right-wing think tank, to decertify the county's teachers union.
Jim talks to Karla Hernandez-Mats, the President of the United Teachers of Dade, about the special election vote held among teachers which soundly defeated efforts of The Freedom Foundation, a right-wing think tank, to decertify the county's teachers union.
Jim keeps the theme of the week going with longtime political reporter Marc Caputo.
A Chicago man was stuck with a big medical bill after undergoing a colonoscopy that found no evidence of cancer. Here's why.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
Republicans wants to extend 2017 tax cuts that expire next year and could let ACA subsidies lapse to help pay the tab, according to analysts.
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine.
The FDA's top food official says the safety of the dye called Red 40 hasn't been assessed in over a decade, despite concerns over its potential behavioral health effects.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
Just in time for the holiday season, Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch bundles and special editions.
For that authentic grilling experience, you can't beat a charcoal grill. We've rounded up the best grill options.
Discover the best tech gifts during the 2024 holiday season that your friends and loved ones will absolutely adore.
Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
Hudson Meek, the 16-year-old actor known for his performance in the 2017 film "Baby Driver," died Dec. 21 in Alabama, authorities said.
Beyoncé surprised fans by bringing out Shaboozey to perform "Sweet Honey Buckiin," and Post Malone joined her for "Levii's Jeans."
The appeal had asked the court to reinstate charges, including involuntary manslaughter, against Alec Baldwin.
The lawsuit lays out Blake Lively's allegations against Justin Baldoni during their time working on "It Ends with Us."