Local 10 hosts 46th annual MLK Day Parade in Miami
Local 10 News hosted Monday’s 46th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in Miami.
Community
Tribute to Teachers: Rockfeller Edouard educates, sings his way into the heart of students
For Rockfeller Edouard, teaching isn’t just a profession— it’s his passion, woven into every moment of his 27-year career as an exceptional student education teacher.
Local 10’s Nicole Perez to host Men of Style charity event
On Dec. 1st, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., 12 men will be celebrated for their positive contributions to communities in South Florida at the 16th annual Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s Men of Style event.
An invitation to flex your philanthropic muscle: Give Miami Day kicks off Nov. 16
A giving blitz is taking place next week in Miami. The Miami Foundation, which serves as the philanthropic backbone for more than 1,000 organizations, is hosting its annual Give Miami Day on November 16.
Miami Norland High School teacher earns prestigious award
Precious Symonette, a creative writing teacher at Miami Norland Senior High School, has received a Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program award.
Tribute to Teachers: Marely Mollinedo goes the distance for her students at South Hialeah Elementary
Every year, Local 10′s Tribute to Teachers campaign recognizes the best educators in South Florida, with only five honorees selected from hundreds of nominations.
Humane Society of Broward County promises paw-sitive day at annual fundraiser
It’s an event tailor made for humans and their furry friends.
Food for Thought: ‘Give Gardens’ promise a harvest of hands-on academic experience
Having fresh food, saving money and connecting with nature are just some of the benefits of growing your own vegetable garden. And when you install gardens in public spaces, such as schools, those benefits include a therapeutic learning experience for students.
A sweet idea: Girls Scouts start baking cookies to save coral
Two Girls Scouts from Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida created a special recipe for restoration. Concerned about the destruction of coral reefs, the girls leveraged their ongoing partnership with Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) to raise awareness.
Annual ‘Walk the Talk for Epilepsy’ to be held Apr. 20
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Florida, the annual Walk the Talk for Epilepsy is the largest community event in the area that raises awareness and funds for people living with the neurological disease.
Tribute to Teachers: Jamie Zachareas plays different roles to help her students at Somerset Academy Miramar
Jamie Zachareas is a middle school teacher who has guided her students through civics projects and drama competitions all while pregnant with twins.
Abuse survivor continues back-to-school drive to help kids in need in Miami-Dade
Growing up in foster care after surviving abuse at home, Takira Brown knows what it’s like to not have what you need on your first day of school.
Local 10 hosts 10th annual Big Book Drive
The 10th annual Local 10 Big Book Drive kicked off Wednesday morning with an exciting start!
South Florida nonprofit Laces for Lil Ones gives back to children through power of fitness
In Local 10’s latest “My Future, My Choice” report, we are being reintroduced to an organization that is giving back to children in our community through the power of fitness.
South Florida nonprofit Make-A-Wish Veterans helping feed more than just those who served
In Opa-locka, Vietnam veteran Jose Quinones is picking up food from local nonprofit Make-A-Wish Veterans.
Hurricane Beryl prompts evacuations in Jamaica, relief efforts in South Florida
As Hurricane Beryl powers towards Jamaica, many of its residents are evacuating and undertaking major preparations.
Local 10, Walgreens bring you 8th annual Flu Shot Friday
Local 10 and Walgreens are teaming up again for Flu Shot Friday. This year’s event is taking place Friday. Local 10 Health Specialist Kristi Krueger has been filing reports from Walgreens stores and received her annual flu shot live on the air.
Tribute to Teachers: Nominate your favorite South Florida teacher
Educators are students as well. They learn new teaching techniques and keep up with current events to make their lessons relevant. The really good ones listen to their students’ needs and bring out the very best in them.
Fuel hope, build new Ronald McDonald House
From now through November 2025, South Floridians can raise funds for a new Ronald McDonald House simply by fueling their vehicles.
Schools invited to enter Local 10′s eARTh Day Art Contest
Local 10′s eARTh Day Art Contest is back for a fifth year. We invite South Florida art teachers and students, from grades Pre-K to 12, to participate.
Sandy Alcántara teams up with Santa Claus at Miami Marlins stadium in Little Havana
Sandy Alcántara, a Dominican professional baseball pitcher, was helping Santa Claus on Monday in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood.
Miami-Dade firefighter honored as top fundraiser by American Lung Association
Over the past seven years, Lt. Jeanette Harrington has brought in close to $40,000 during the American Lung Association’s annual Fight For Air Climb.
Shaquille O’Neal helps BSO deliver new shoes to 100+ Broward County students
Over 100 deserving Broward County middle schoolers gathered for an exhilarating event hosted by the Broward Sheriff’s Office and an NBA Hall of Famer on Thursday morning.
Miami Heat celebrate Thanksgiving early by giving back to community
The Miami Heat turned their focus to giving back, teaming up with their community outreach team for the 33rd annual Thanksgiving celebration at the Miami Rescue Mission on Thursday.
Tribute to Teachers: ‘Pearl’ of a teacher is treasured at Leisure City K-8 Center in Homestead
Every year, Local 10’s Tribute to Teachers campaign recognizes the best educators in South Florida, with only five honorees selected from hundreds of nominations.
Chick-fil-A helps people with disabilities achieve success, tap artistic talents
If you dine-in at the Chick-fil-A in Kendall, you will find individual colorful pieces of art adorning each table.
Tribute To Teachers: Longtime Miami Coral Park High educator honored
Passion, dedication and innovation are all clear indicators that a person has chosen the right profession.
Local 10 celebrates 10 years of ‘Day of Giving’
The Local 10 Day of Giving is celebrating a milestone anniversary in 2023. This November, we will mark 10 years collecting non-perishable foods for our local hunger relief organizations.
Tribute to Teachers: Katie O’Fallon of New River Middle School ‘immerses’ students in marine science and life experiences
Katie O’ Fallon, a Marine Science Magnet Coordinator at New River Middle School in Fort Lauderdale, is turning education into opportunities for exploration.