A Florida student has sued his school where he alleges religious discrimination by his teachers and fellow classmates. Nicholas Ortiz, a freshman at Miami’s Mater Academy has filed a lawsuit claiming he “was discriminated and retaliated against by his high school, because he is a…
Read More Student Sues Florida School After Students And Teachers Mocked His Christian Faith
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Roma Port of Entry cargo facility recently seized $2.5 million in cocaine within a tractor-trailer. “Our frontline CBP officers at Roma Port of Entry seized a significant amount of hard narcotics in the…
Read More On The Border: Officers Seize $2.5M In Cocaine At One Texas Entry Point
On January 23rd, 1985, the body of an adult male, a victim of a murder, was found in the area of west Klondike Road and Wild Lake Boulevard. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office released details about the victim’s location and other identifying factors to the…
Read More Florida Cold Case: William Ernest Thompson, Identified By Belt Buckle
Ten Florida residents were charged in an indictment unsealed Friday in the Southern District of Florida for their alleged roles in a $67 million health care fraud, wire fraud, kickback, and money laundering scheme involving the submission of false and fraudulent claims to Medicare for…
Read More Ten Florida Residents Indicted For $67 Million Health Care Fraud, Money Laundering Scheme
Update: This child has been found safe. A Florida MISSING CHILD Alert was issued for Jerman Octelus, a black male, 10 years old, 5 feet 1 inch tall, 116 pounds, black hair, and brown eyes, last seen in the area of the 7000 block of…
Read More Florida Missing Child Alert Canceled, 10-Year-Old Jerman Octelus Found Safe
Police in Florida are investigating how a father and his two young children drowned in their backyard pool on Thursday. According to NBC Miami, officers responded to a call at around 3:30 p.m. to a home in Hollywood, Florida, regarding three people who were found…
Read More Florida Dad, Two Children, Ages 2 And 5, Drown In Their Home Pool
A Russian tank was recorded on camera crashing into and flattening a civilian car driven by an elderly man in Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv, multiple sources reported. Multiple videos show the tank driving down the road of a residential area before swerving to hit a sedan moving…
Read More Russian Tank Crushes Civilian Car, Elderly Driver Survives
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, with the assistance of the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, today arrested a former employee from a skilled rehabilitation center for exploiting a disabled senior. According to the investigation, Kari Faye Luper, 35, obtained the credit card of…
Read More Florida Nursing Home Employee Arrested After Stealing Vulnerable Adult’s Credit Card
On Tuesday, March 21, 1995, 19-year-old Christopher Taylor was shot twice at about 1:50 am by one of three men who pulled up in a car behind Taylor’s home located at 906 Edmonds St. in Leesburg, Florida. A witness to the incident told police…
Read More Florida Cold Case: 19-Year-Old Christopher Taylor, 1995
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has been notified by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory of confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) strain: H5 2.3.4.4 in a lesser scaup, black vultures, and other avian species. There is a low risk of…
Read More Avian Influenza Confirmed In Florida Wild Birds