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Lorne Brown mugshot
Florida Firefighter Keeps Job After Shooting Black Man

A Florida firefighter has been jailed, but still has his job, after shooting and unarmed Black man.
by A. Woods
02.07.20
Latin American Music Awards 2018
Ludacris Donates $75K In Musical Instruments To School

Rapper Ludacris donated $75,000 worth of musical instruments to a high school in Miami.
by NewsOne Staff
02.02.20
Victory City Church in Riviera Beach, Florida
Florida Church Shooting Kills 'Two Young Black Men'

Two "young Black men," including a teenager, were killed in a mass shooting at Victory City Church in Riviera Beach,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.01.20
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces Proposal To Increase Minimum Salary For Florida Teachers
Florida Lawmaker Making Voting Difficult For Felons

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is trying to redefine "all terms of sentence" within Amendment 4 for non-violence felons who now…
by A. Woods
01.17.20
Seattle Seahawks v Chicago Bears
Khalil Mack Clears Layaways For 300 Walmart Customers

NFL player Khalil Mack paid off $80,000 worth of layaways at a Walmart in Fort Pierce.
by NewsOne Staff
12.14.19
Evenaud Julmeus mugshot
Homophobic Dad Abandons Gay Son On Road

The child was found crying on the side of the road after his father kicked him out of the car…
by Parker Riley
12.04.19
USA - Crime - Prison Overcrowding in California
21-Year-Old Sent To Jail Because Of Jury Duty

Circuit Civil Judge John Kastrenakes locked up Deandre Somerville and tried to put a permanent mark on his record.
10.05.19
Orlando police officer Dennis L. Turner arrested a 6 and 8-year-old in a school where he serves as a resource officer. He's been investigated, and arrested, for excessive force, and violence before.
Officer Fired After Arresting 6-Year-Old

The child's grandmother is outraged.
09.24.19
Courtroom gavel
Thug Who Shot Markeis McGlockton Found Guilty

Michael Drejka killed Markeis McGlockton in front of his son.
08.24.19
ORLANDO, UNITED STATES-JANUARY 08: Desmond Meade is hugged by a
Florida Felons Fight Measure Keeping Them From Voting

It appears likely that restoring voting rights to more people in Florida would benefit the state in many ways –…
08.19.19
Returning soldier hugging wife
Army Sgt. Surprises Daughter At High School Graduation

After being away from his family for nearly a decade, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Anthony Tillman surprised his daughter at…
05.25.19
Education
Florida Bill Will Allow Armed Teachers Protection

There is a fear that Black and brown children will be even more at risk.
05.04.19
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