South Florida autism school builds skills, community year-round
April is Autism Awareness Month, but at the South Florida Autism Charter School, students are celebrated every day.
April is Autism Awareness Month, but at the South Florida Autism Charter School, students are celebrated every day.
This week’s “Good News South Florida” story begins behind the mic at Cox Media in Hollywood, where Local 10 community relations director Mayte Padron was invited to in March to record a special message for Women’s History Month.
There’s always something adventurous happening on weekends at beautiful Hollywood Beach.
Volunteers fanned out across Miami-Dade County on Saturday for the 44th annual Baynanza Biscayne Bay Cleanup Day, a countywide effort to remove trash from the bay and surrounding waterways.
Good news is living and powerful in South Florida, and it can be found even in the midst of adversity.
A free community 5K run/walk on Saturday morning marked the culmination of Lauderhill’s 60-day wellness campaign aimed at encouraging residents to adopt healthier lifestyles.
Feeding South Florida hosted its 15th annual Outrun Hunger 5K in Davie on Saturday, drawing hundreds of participants to Vista View Park as the organization continues its yearlong 45th anniversary celebration.
Edward Knox is leaning on his faith and the generosity of strangers to save his home in Miami-Dade’s Richmond Heights neighborhood.
Miami Heat fans may know Ray Allen for one of the most famous shots in franchise history. Now, the Hall of Famer and his wife, Shannon Allen, are focused on changing how people think about fast food.
Hundreds of people came together over the weekend for a special cause that impacts millions.
The wheels were in motion in North Miami Beach as the annual Bike Ride in the 305 took place.
A special event for many was held in Miami-Dade County on Sunday morning.
A simple heart scan that Broward County leaders are working to offer for free is already being credited with saving lives — including that of a former Los Angeles Dodgers player.
South Florida residents were invited to lace up their sneakers Saturday to support a meaningful cause as Amigos For Kids hosts its second annual Heart & Sole 5K Walk–Jog–Run at Zoo Miami.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office hosted its annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Saturday morning in support of Special Olympics Florida, bringing together deputies, professional staff, athletes and supporters to promote inclusion and opportunity for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Virginia Jacko, President and CEO of Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, is the recipient of the 2026 Impact Advocate Award.
There’s a reason why this blood pressure reading is a big deal for 62-year-old Crystal Sears. Just five months ago, it was 162 over 96.
This weekend, thousands of people will pack Hard Rock Stadium for Jazz in the Gardens to see artists like The Isley Brothers, El DeBarge, Mya and Ludacris.
Our Local 10 Community Calendar is your one-stop shop for information about free or low-cost events happening in your community.
In a city shaped by many voices, one choir is proving that diversity drives harmony.
The city of Fort Lauderdale is set to host its 46th annual Sistrunk Parade on Saturday morning.
Phillip Leever, 74, and his wife, Pamela, had just moved to Pompano Beach, ready to enjoy retired life, when a sudden health scare threatened to upend everything.
The 62nd annual Coconut Grove Arts Festival took place over the holiday weekend, showcasing a wide range of artwork from watercolor and oil paintings to metal sculptures and fabric pieces.
It can happen out of nowhere. Someone suddenly goes into cardiac arrest, and once that happens, every minute counts.
Sunday, Feb. 8, marks six months since the No Limits Coffee Shop opened in southwest Miami-Dade, and their mission is to ensure everyone is seen, proving there truly are no limits.
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and the Concorde Career Institute–Miramar is partnering with Aspen Dental to help families protect young smiles with a day of free dental services.
WPLG’s own Jenise Fernandez is on a quest to save lives. Go Red for Women, supporting the American Heart Association, has nominated Fernandez as a Woman of Impact.
Hundreds of families lined up Saturday at a North Miami Beach parking lot to receive free groceries as part of a community food giveaway aimed at easing the strain of rising living costs.
Our Local 10 Community Calendar is your one-stop shop for information about free or low-cost events happening in your community.