TikTok is the latest social media platform in the crosshairs, as multiple states are investigating its impact on children.
Lilium Puts Florida On the Forefront of Electric Air Taxi Industry
Lilium, a company focused on all-electric, vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) craft, has signed a deal for 10 vertiports in Florida.
‘2 Drunk 2 Care’ Tweeter Gets 24 Years for Fatal Crash
Kayla Mendoza, the Florida woman who sent an infamous string of tweets before causing fatal car crash back in 2013, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. According to police, Mendoza went out for margaritas after work and at…
Florida Woman Texted “Driving Drunk Woo” Right Before Allegedly T-Boning a Truck and Killing Her Passenger
A person is dead thanks to the careless actions of a Florida woman, so there’s nothing funny about this story. But its sheer stupidity factor makes it important. In August of 2013, a 22-year-old woman ran a red light at…
Florida Man Shoots Guy for Facebook Messaging His Wife
It looks like Florida Man needs to get his jealousy in check. Florida Man, the world’s worst superhero, is able to change his appearance and identity whenever he sees fit. Florida Man can also alter his gender at any time…
Florida Sheriff Charging Teen with ‘Hacking’: Change the Law If You’re Mad
Sheriff Chris Nocco of the Pasco County, Florida, Sheriff’s office isn’t all that concerned that his department is being mocked across the country. Last week, we told you about the department’s decision to charge a 14-year-old hacker mastermind with a…
14-Year-Old Hacker Mastermind Infiltrated School Network, Charged with Felony
A Florida eighth-grader is facing felony charges after accessing his middle school’s computer network and changing a teacher’s background. Hacker extraordinaire Domanik Green, 14, has been charged with offense against a computer system and unauthorized access after he “logged onto…
Want to Avoid Getting Murdered by a Craigslist Killer? Try Selling Your Stuff at a Police Station
Earlier this week, a pregnant Colorado woman looking to buy used baby clothes from a woman she found on Craigslist drove to the seller’s home. When she arrived, she was brutally beaten and stabbed. The attackers then proceeded to cut…
Florida Men Butt-Dial Employer, Detail Robbery in Voicemail
In an era of smartphones and passcodes, one would think that the instances of “butt dialing” would decline, if not disappear altogether. But this is Florida. Two Key West men have been booked on charges of felony grand theft after…
Jeb Bush Fixes Social Security Number Leak, but People’s Email Addresses and Names Are Still Out in the Open
Earlier this week, The eGovernor (as the public apparently called him at some point) Jeb Bush released hundreds of thousands of emails from his tenure as governor of Florida. It was a move in the name of transparency – Jeb…
‘Zombie Cat’ Now the Subject of Legal Battle
Bart, the “zombie cat” who stole headlines when he rose from grave after being presumed dead is back in the news. This time, he’s the subject of a custody battle. A couple of weeks ago, Bart’s story went viral. His…
Jeb Bush Just Released Years of Emails – Complete with the Names and Email Addresses of All Who Wrote Him
In the name of transparency, former Florida Governor and likely 2016 Presidential candidate Jeb Bush just published all of his email correspondence from his tenure running the state. “In the spirit of transparency, I am posting the emails of my…
Mom Turns in Son After Spotting Him on Police Facebook Page
This is going to be an awkward Thanksgiving. Police in Casselberry, Florida, like many police departments around the country, have taken to Facebook and Twitter over the past few years to get help in solving crimes, locating fugitives, and getting…
Florida Man Has Drugs, in Case You Were Wondering – the Police Sure Were
I’ve never tried to give someone a bag of meth in a Kmart, so I’m no expert on the matter. I have to imagine, however, that if I did decide to make that life decision – I’d wear the most…
Alexis Waller: 11-Yr-Old Girl Puts On Makeup, Grabs Granny’s $10K, Takes Cab to FL to See Boy [Pics]
Alexis Waller was gone. Her father was beside himself with worry. His 11-year-old daughter was missing from their Bryant, Arkansas home and he feared something horrible had happened. “You always just think the worst,” said Brent Waller. “I just thought…
Green Construction Being Continuously Innovated in Florida
Commissioned News Story (Source: Phillips Development & Realty) Green construction enables builders to use resources more efficiently and create more energy-efficient buildings. This efficiency ideally lasts throughout the lifetime of the building, including its design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and…
Florida Man Phuc Kieu Charged in Attempted Rape, Robbery
A Florida man, legal name Phuc Kieu, has been charged with robbery, kidnapping, and sexual battery after attempting to rape another man in a Gainesville parking lot. 58-year-old Phuc X. Kieu allegedly waited for the victim to finish making a…
Pam Bondi Requests Stay On Florida’s Ban On Same-Sex Marriages
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi requested on Friday, October 22, that the stay on Florida’s ban on same-sex marriages imposed in August be extended until the 11th Circle Court rules on the matter. Lifting the stay would allow same-sex marriages…
John Goodman Trial: Will A Run Of Bad Luck Allow Him To Walk?
You could argue that Florida prosecutors’ run of bad luck began when John Goodman had his previous conviction overturned. The Texas-born billionaire was supposed to be serving a 16-year sentence following a successful DUI manslaughter conviction. But that sentence was…
John Goodman Trial: Bartender Claims She Was “Intimidated” By Lawyers Into Exaggerating
One testimony into the John Goodman trial and there is already controversy. This can be blamed on the inconsistent testimonies given by Catherine Lewter. The former bartender backpedaled significantly during her testimony on Thursday. When she testified four years ago…