Florida

Circus-Themed Ball Canceled After St. Petersburg’s 1st Black Mayor Declines Invitation

Some local Black leaders found the theme and location demeaning.
12/03/2021

Report: Former Rams, UCF RB Otis Anderson Jr. Shot And Killed By Father

His mother was also shot during the attack, police say.
11/30/2021

Former Congresswoman Carrie Meek Dies At 95

She was the first Black woman elected to Florida’s state senate.
11/29/2021

Ex-NFL player Zac Stacy Appears In Court After Arrest For Domestic Violence

The police used the video circulating on social media that depicts the brutal assault as part of their investigation.
11/19/2021

Florida Woman Charged With Murdering A Man Claims Self-Defense

Sharainnia Gornail says she was punched in the face.
11/09/2021

Three Fla. Teens Accused Of Stabbing Classmate With Sword In Fight Over Girl

Surveillance video shows the brutal murder.
10/27/2021

Florida’s Top Health Official Asked To Leave Senator’s Office After Refusing To Wear Mask

The state lawmaker is battling stage 1 cancer.
10/25/2021

Florida Police Charge Man For Murdering Two Mothers In Separate Incidents Within A Week

The police say they were unintended victims.
10/15/2021

9 Months Pregnant Woman Found Dead In Florida Park

Police suspect ‘foul play.’
09/27/2021

Florida Woman Believes Children’s Sleepover Led to Husband’s Death From Of COVID

She believes an asymptomatic child may have been the cause.
09/17/2021

Mourning Her Daughter’s COVID-19 Related Death, A Florida Mom Warns Sending Kids Back To School Is ‘Reckless' And 'Ignorant’

Mikasha Young-Holmes just buried her only child.
08/23/2021