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Val Demings Makes Her Florida Senate Bid Official

Marco Rubio immediately lashed out at Val Demings in apparent fear after the Democratic Congresswoman formally announced that she's coming…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
06.09.21
Tech CEOs Testify Before House Judiciary Subcommittee

Val Demings To Challenge Marco Rubio In Senate

Rep. Val Demings is making a chess move in order to solidify a political future in the state with plans…
by Charise Frazier
05.18.21
Florida principal paddles student

Principal Won't Face Charges After Paddling Student

A Florida State's Attorney found no wrongdoing relating to a disturbing viral video which showed an elementary school principal paddling…
by Charise Frazier
05.11.21
Florida principal paddles student

Florida Principal Who Paddled Student Is Under Investigation

Video of the disturbing event circulated on social media shows Melissa Carter, head of Central Elementary School in Clewiston, bending…
by Charise Frazier
05.03.21
Lots of US Dollar bank notes as for financial business background.

Couple Charged In Elaborate $5.8M COVID-19 Relief Scheme

A Davenport, Florida couple has been arrested and charged with fraudulently obtaining $5.8 million in COVID-19 relief money to buy…
by Jason "Jah" Lee
04.05.21
Florida State Capitol building

Florida Election Bill Is Georgia Voting Law 2.0

Like Georgia's new voter suppression law, Florida's proposed H.B. 7041 prohibits providing voters food and drinks, imposes stricter voter ID…
by Anoa Changa
03.30.21
Miami Beach Declares Curfew As Spring Break Crowds Grow

Woman Dies In Miami Hotel After Sexual Assault

Two suspects from North Carolina have been arrested after they were accused of drugging and raping a 24-year-old woman who…
by Charise Frazier
03.23.21
Delvin White, fired Tampa Police Officer for using the N-word

Back Cop Fired For Using The N-Word

Delvin White, who is Black, was fired from the Tampa Police Department for using the N-word while working as a…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.03.21
President Trump Gives State Of The Union Address

Florida County Snubs Rush Limbaugh, Won't Lower Flag

Florida's Palm Beach County has snubbed both Rush Limbaugh and Gov. Ron DeSantis by deciding against lowering flags to honor the…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.24.21
Liberty High School incident

Students Want Officer In Body Slamming Video Terminated

The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation after a haunting video circulated on the internet showing a school resource…
by Charise Frazier
01.28.21
The Sean Combs Foundation & T.E.E.S. Miami Support Needy Families During The Holidays

Diddy Covers Rent For Over 175 Miami Families

In an effort to combat housing insecurity, Diddy covered rent costs for over 175 low-income families in Miami.
by NewsOne Staff
01.02.21
Brevard County Sheriff's Office dash cam video in police killing of AJ Crooms and Sincere Pierce

Florida Cops Defend Killing Black Teens Despite Video

Sincere Pierce, 18, and A.J. Crooms, 16, were killed by Brevard County Sheriff's Office cops in Cocoa, Florida, despite dashcam…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.09.20
Trayvon Martin Mural Unveiling New York City

Trayvon Martin Memorialized With Street Naming

The street outside of the high school Trayvon Martin attended will be named after him.
by NewsOne Staff
10.12.20
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Florida Bill Encourages Drivers To Hit Protesters: Critics

A bill introduced by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis would all but provide an incentive to inflict harm on Black Lives…
by NewsOne Staff
09.23.20
racist trump supporter in Florida viral video

Racist Trump Supporter Caught Assaulting Woman On Video

A white supremacist who couldn't even pronounce those words was shown on video going on a racist rant before assaulting…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.03.20
man pulls gun in Walmart in Royal Palm Beach

'Karen's Husband' Pulls A Gun Over Mask Argument

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office are investigating the situation.
by NewsOne Staff
07.17.20
Sacramento District Attorney Announces No Charges Filed Against Police Officers Involved In Stephon Clark Shooting

FOP Apologizes For Facebook Ad Recruiting Bad Cops

The Brevard County Fraternal Order Of Police was reportedly openly recruiting dozens of "bad apple" cops who have been exposed…
by NewsOne Staff
06.10.20
Close-Up Of Mortarboard And Diploma On Grassy Field

High School Senior Overcomes Homelessness, Named Valedictorian

Florida teen Martin Folsom overcame homelessness and was named valedictorian of his high school’s 2020 graduating class.
by NewsOne Staff
06.08.20
Handcuffed man

Father Slams George Floyd-Style Video Arrest Of Son

The graphic clip of Patrick Carroll sparks outrage.
by Royce Dunmore
06.05.20
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Holds Coronavirus Press Briefing

Florida Claims Coronavirus Victory As Second Wave Looms

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Vice President Mike Pence were doing their damnedest to convince America that reopening Florida now is…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.22.20
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