Florida

Florida Activists Want Hate Crime Charge For Man Who Attacked Black Woman At Gas Station In Viral Video

A disturbing video shows the accused man repeatedly punching Rayme McCoy in the face at a Jacksonville gas station.
05/23/2022

New Florida Congressional Map Diminishes Black Representation in U.S. House

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the new maps which are being challenged in court for dismantling Black voting districts and handing seats to Republicans.
04/27/2022

Mother Of Tyre Sampson Calls His Death At Florida Amusement Park Ride 'Murder'

In a new interview, Tyre Sampson’s Mother Says says that the death of her son, who was traveling with his high school football team, was more than a ‘tragic accident.’
04/27/2022
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Family Of Tyre Sampson, Who Died On Amusement Park Ride, Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The ride at ICON Park has been closed indefinitely.
04/26/2022

Improper Adjustments To Florida Amusement Park Ride May Have Caused Tyre Sampson’s Tragic Death

The 14-year-old died after falling from the Orlando FreeFall drop tower in Florida, but now a report reveals more about what went wrong.
04/19/2022

Florida Department Of Education Rejects Math Textbooks For Referring To Critical Race Theory

They claim the textbooks “contained prohibited topics.”
04/18/2022

Florida Teen Awarded With Over $4 Million In Scholarships After Being Accepted Into 27 Universities

Jonathan Walker has received offers from schools like Yale, UPenn, and Harvard.
04/15/2022

Rapper YK Osiris Will Pay The Funeral Expenses Of Teenager Who Died At Florida Amusement Park

Tyre Sampson was only 14 years old.
04/07/2022
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Florida Lawyer Reportedly Drove Car Into Outdoor Diners Because Of 'Voices In Her Head'

Beatrice Bijoux is charged with attempted murder.
04/07/2022

Florida Lawyer Reportedly Drove Into Four People With Her Car Because Of ‘Voices In Her Head’

There were no fatalities but the injured had to be hospitalized.
04/06/2022
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‘Heartbroken:’ 14-Year-Old Dies In Fall From Massive Drop Tower At Florida Amusement Park

"If I don’t make it down, please tell my Mom and Daddy I love them."
03/28/2022