FLORIDA THROUGH THE DECADES

Flashback to when the Canes won the national championship in 1991

A look back at the Drybread family house in Hollywood at Christmastime

If you grew up in South Florida in the 80s, you knew the Drybread family house in Hollywood.

Florida Vintage: Kathy Willets scandal had everyone talking in the 90’s

From the bedroom to the courtroom, Local 10 revisits the Kathy Willets scandal that had everyone talking in the 90’s.

1982: When the drop-top drought ended

The drop-top drought ended in 1982 after most automakers ditched making convertibles in the late 1970s due to cost, safety rules and shrinking demand.

Diverse community, thriving culture defines North Miami in 1999

North Miami in 1999 — a city shaped by its diverse community, thriving culture and even a few Hollywood close-ups along the way.

September marks 30 years since death of Jimmy Ryce; Ryce’s memory sparks lasting change

Last week marked 30 years since the tragic loss of Jimmy Ryce. His heartbreaking story led to lasting change and his legacy lives on through a law that helps protect children in Florida.

Vintage vibes, Florida pride! Dive into Hollywood’s history

Take a look back at the history of Hollywood, Florida.

Flashback to the rise of the fitness frenzy in the early 80’s

Flashback to the rise of the fitness frenzy in the early 80’s. Warning: This video may cause spontaneous Jazzercise.

A look back at summer in South Florida in 1984

Take a look back at what the summer of 1984 was looking like in South Florida. The vibes were totally tubular!

A look back at how 2 Live Crew changed music forever

They dropped an album so wild, it was deemed criminal!

A look back at the 1982 Tylenol scare

They thought it was Tylenol, but it was actually poison. The 1982 tragedies are still unsolved, but it changed every medicine bottle in America today.

Memorial Day Weekend 1983: When gas was cheaper than your coffee today

Here are what gas prices were looking like on Memorial Day Weekend in South Florida in 1983!

A look back at South Florida college life in the 80’s

POV: You’re a college student in South Florida in the 80’s. You just parked on the grass, your Walkman’s blasting “Lisa Lisa,” and you’re sweating through your OP shorts on the way to class.

POV: Buying a home four decades ago

Here’s what the real estate market looked like in South Florida 40 years ago!

A LOOK BACK: Local 10 partnered with community leaders to help visitors rediscover South Florida following 90s crime

After a rise in crimes against tourists in the 1990s tarnished Miami’s image of paradise, Local 10 partnered county and city leaders to help visitors rediscover South Florida safely.

END OF AN ERA: Parrot Jungle among prime attractions in South Florida for decades

After voters approved a plan to pave over Jungle Island on Watson Island, here’s a look back at the attraction that started it all: Parrot Jungle.

Miami Marine Stadium pure magic in its heyday

Before the graffiti, there were grandstands full of energy! Miami Marine Stadium in its heyday was pure magic — boat races, concerts and skyline views. Now, it’s making a comeback as the road to resto

Marjory Stoneman Douglas: A fearless voice for the Everglades

Take a look back at the fearless voice for the Everglades and fierce champion for conservation.

THE MAKING OF THE MARLINS: Wayne Huizenga brings MLB to South Florida

Wayne Huizenga stepped up to the plate in 1991 and brought Major League Baseball to South Florida with the birth of the Florida Marlins.

The Miami-Dade County Youth Fair: Vintage Vibes

Did you go for the food or the rides? Let us know your favorites below

Florida’s iconic hot dog girls: Street food legends of the Sunshine State

Where do you remember seeing them in the late 1980s/early 1990s?

Feb. 6, 2001: Infamous mob-style hit of Miami Subs founder Gus Boulis

On Feb. 6, 2001, Gus Boulis, the founder of Miami Subs and Sun Cruz, was brutally murdered in a mob-style hit.

A look back at the history of Davie

Saddle up for the tale of the town of Davie, where history runs deep and the spirit of the frontier still roams!

POV: Buying a home four decades ago

Here’s what the real estate market looked like in South Florida 40 years ago!