NewzA kitchen fire at Shooters Waterfront in Fort Lauderdale was quickly knocked down early Saturday morning, authorities confirmed. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials said they received calls around 2:50 a.m. about a fire inside the kitchen of the waterfront restaurant at 3033 NE 32nd Ave.They said first responders arrived to find heavy smoke conditions inside the restaurant.
Crews quickly attacked the fire, which was contained to the kitchen and knocked down within minutes, according to officials. No injuries were reported.Fire investigators were also called to the scene to work to determine what caused the fire. .l10-neighborhood, .l10-neighborhood * { box-sizing: border-box; } .l10-neighborhood{ --blue-dark:#0d2c73; --blue:#1f57c4; --blue-light:#3370e6; --gray-bg:#f2f3f5; --gray-border:#d6d8dc; --text-dark:#1a1a1a; --white:#ffffff; font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif; max-width:860px; margin:1.5rem auto; border-radius:10px; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--gray-border); background:var(--gray-bg); box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.12); text-align:center; } .l10-head{ background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue-dark),var(--blue)); color:var(--white); padding:12px 16px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:1rem; letter-spacing:.3px; display:flex; justify-content:center; align-items:center; gap:8px; } .l10-body{ max-width:740px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 16px 18px; } .l10-sub{ margin:12px 0 10px; font-size:.95rem; color:var(--text-dark); font-weight:500; text-align:center; } .l10-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:12px; } @media (min-width:600px){ .l10-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); } } .nb-btn{ display:grid; place-items:center; text-align:center; line-height:1; width:100%; min-height:48px; padding:10px; border-radius:8px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:.95rem; background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue-light),var(--blue)); color:var(--white); box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.15); transition:background .15s ease, transform .1s ease, box-shadow .15s ease; } .nb-btn:hover, .nb-btn:focus-visible{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-dark)); transform:translateY(-1px); box-shadow:0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.2); outline:none; } .nb-btn:link, .nb-btn:visited{ color:var(--white); } .city-dd{ grid-column:1 / -1; justify-se…
As students head back to school, start times are once again up for debate in Florida.A 2023 law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis would have required middle schools to start at 8 a.m. The law was later repealed, leaving individual school districts to set their own schedules.Some argue earlier start times make it easier for students to participate in sports and activities while balancing family schedules.
But opponents say early starts can leave students waiting for buses before sunrise.The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Psychological Association have supported later school start times, citing potential academic and health benefits for teenagers.Let us know what you think in the poll above or comment section below. A man was critically injured in a shooting Saturday morning in Fort Lauderdale, police confirmed.Fort Lauderdale police said officers responded to the 2300 block of Northwest Ninth Court at about 8:05 a.m. after receiving a report of a shooting.Officers said they found a man who had been shot and began life-saving measures.Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue medics took the man, who has not been identified, to Broward Health Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, police said.Investigators said the shooter remained at the scene and was detained by police.They said the investigation remains ongoing.Police did not immediately release additional information about the victim, suspect or circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Publix is making a change to its checkout process, removing the 10-item limit from its express lanes.The supermarket chain says the change is intended to improve the shopping experience and reduce wait times for customers.The policy change was first tested at Publix stores in Miami and is now being rolled out companywide.Self-checkout lanes will remain an option for shoppers making smaller purchases who want a quicker checkout experience.The change means customers with more than 10 items will no longer be restricted from using the store’s express lanes, giving shoppers another option when checking out. A 32-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting early Saturday in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials. MFR medics said they responded to the scene and transported the man to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center in serious condition.
They said he suffered multiple gunshot wounds, according to officials.Authorities said shooting was reported around 3:30 a.m. in the 5800 block of Northwest 12th Avenue. The area was shut down as Miami police investigated.A Local 10 News crew was at the scene as crime scene investigators were processing a red SUV that appeared to have multiple bullet holes.It was not immediately clear whether the shooting occurred at that location or whether the SUV arrived there after the man was shot elsewhere.Police had not released additional details about the victim or the circumstances of the shooting, and no possible suspects had been identified.Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.
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