{"id":246921,"date":"2026-04-26T03:20:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246921\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T03:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T03:20:21","slug":"st-jude-gala-in-miami-highlights-mission-to-end-childhood-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246921\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Jude gala in Miami highlights mission to end childhood cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0April 25, 2026 at 10:57 PM<\/p>\n<p>The 24th annual St. Jude Angels and Stars Gala took place Saturday night at the InterContinental in Miami, raising funds to support pediatric cancer research and treatment.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 The 24th annual St. Jude Angels and Stars Gala took place Saturday night at the InterContinental in Miami, raising funds to support pediatric cancer research and treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Local 10 spoke with Slater, a St. Jude cancer survivor, who said, \u201cI\u2019m feeling really good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Asked what it meant to be at the event, he added, \u201cit means that I beat cancer and I\u2019m really glad to be here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The gala featured dinner, entertainment and an auction, with proceeds benefiting St. Jude Children\u2019s Research Hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Organizers say the event highlights the hospital\u2019s mission to end childhood cancer worldwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Families and supporters gathered to celebrate survivors and the impact of the hospital\u2019s work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Learn more about the gala and St. Jude\u2019s mission in the video at the top of this page. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Jason Carter\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/7003d7c1-78cd-4505-b1d0-.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Jason Carter<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Jason Carter is no stranger to the small screen. Whether it\u2019s covering red carpets for some of Hollywood\u2019s biggest outlets or tackling hard-hitting issues, Jason expertly bridges the gap between celebrity and news.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0April 25, 2026 at 10:57 PM The 24th annual St. Jude Angels and Stars Gala took place Saturday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":{"0":"post-246921","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami","8":"tag-miami","9":"tag-miami-headlines","10":"tag-miami-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}