Daily editionSaturday, October 31st, 2026
Good morning, Fort Lauderdale.
The 5AM Fort Lauderdale Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of October.
Health
A report warns Florida's Amendment 3 could cut Broward Health's and Memorial Healthcare System's property-tax revenue by millions (over three years), and officials say the shortfall could force reductions in services, staffing, or capital projects.
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Lifestyle
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, so clocks will fall back one hour and most people will gain an hour of sleep; phones set to update automatically should switch overnight (check your device settings if they don’t).
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Sports
Anton Lundell scored a hat trick + Seth Jones broke the franchise monthly scoring record, as the Panthers beat the Jets 5-2 Friday night in Sunrise; Florida hosts Detroit on Monday, and Aleksander Barkov and Brad Marchand remain sidelined but have resumed skating.
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