7 Spotlight: Gospel singer Otis Kemp

He grew up in Carol City, and after a rough start, he’s now making a name for himself on the gospel charts. Karen Hensel shinesRead More

7 Spotlight: Duke and Dame Whiskey

Two South Florida friends are toasting to their hard work and good fortune after leaving the world of finance. They’re now making whiskey, and KevinRead More

‘Kathy Diaz Street’ named near school of assistant principal who died of pancreatic cancer

Many of the students returning to class at Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center in Homestead are too young to know Kathy Diaz’s name, but theyRead More

Miramar Police officer uses skills he learned as Navy and Marine medic to help save lives

Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Many times, they also wear a badge. Karen Hensel shines the 7 Spotlight on a Miramar Police officerRead More

7Spotlight: Megalodon tooth collector

A day at the beach could mean the possibility of seeing a shark, but there is also the chance you could see a sign ofRead More

‘They serve a massive purpose for us’: Miami beekeeper working to create a buzz about bees

They are the winged insects that prompt both fear and fascination, and one South Florida woman’s passion for bees is both infectious and important. KevinRead More

Tricks of Their Trade: AArrow Sign Spinners turn ad promotion into performance art

You see them on the street twirling signs. They’re paid to take their advertising to a whole new level. They’re in the 7 Spotlight. Here’sRead More

Unbreakable bond: Miami-Dade firefighter’s sister comes to his rescue by donating kidney

For nearly three decades, he has been fighting fires and saving lives, but this South Florida first responder recently needed to be saved … andRead More

Emmy-nominated ‘impact artist’ records anthem shining light on service providing help and hope

A South Florida recording artist is using music to shine a light on a service that provides help and hope, so we’re shining a lightRead More

Felix Varela Senior High vet students get hands-on experience at school’s Veterinary Science Program

Summer is here and school is out, but at one Miami-Dade high school, the work continues all year long … and the students love it.Read More