Florida’s counseling ban headed to appeals
Florida joined far left states with a radical counseling ban, an ordinance adopted by the city of Tampa which prohibits licensed counselors from providing talk therapy to minors seeking to reduce or eliminate their More...
Bakersfield Man, Earl John Velasquez Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking Florida Woman
Earl John Velasquez, 23, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to stalking, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced. According to the plea agreement, between January and June 2018, Velasquez used various cellphones More...
Arts Legacy REMIX: Asian Cultural Celebration
Straz Center for the Performing Arts presents Arts Legacy REMIX: Asian Cultural Celebration. This event is held on Friday, March 1 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Straz Center Riverwalk’s River Stage. A wealth More...
Patel Conservatory presents FREE Camp-a-palooza
Patel Conservatory at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts presents Camp-a-palooza on Saturday, March 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Event will be located at the Patel Conservatory at the Straz Center. This FREE More...
NY Times bemoans the Venezuela crisis because Democrats may lose votes
A new article by NY Times writer Patricia Mazzei examines the Venezuela crisis, the efforts of the U.S. to support a more democratic regime, but not in the way you’d expect: Democrats may lose votes. “President More...
School Police Officer, Ronnier Williams Sentenced for Filing a False Income Tax Return
On February 6, 2019, a former Palm Beach County School Police Officer was sentenced federally for filing a false income tax return. Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, George More...
Dan Lounsbury and Andres Lopez-Munoz Convicted of Selling Falsely Labeled Body Armor to U.S. Government
A federal jury convicted two Florida men yesterday on charges of conspiracy, making false claims on the United States government, and wire fraud. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Dan Thomas More...
Straz Center’s Patel Conservatory will present ‘The Straz Center’s Patel Conservatory will present ‘Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark KIDS’
The Straz Center’s Patel Conservatory will present Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark KIDS February 21-24 in the Straz Center for the Performing Art’s TECO Theater. For two decades, young readers have More...
Chinese National, Zhao Qianli Sentenced for Illegal Photography of U.S. Naval Installation in Key West, Florida
A People’s Republic of China (PRC) foreign national was sentenced to prison today for illegal photography of the U.S. Naval Air Station Key West, Joint Interagency Task Force, South (JIATF-South). Ariana Fajardo More...
Members Of Violent Robbery Organization Sentenced for Robberies in Florida
U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich today sentenced Shamar Lajuan Thomas (26, Clearwater), a/k/a “Baby,” to 35 years in federal prison for conspiracy to commit robbery, robbery, and using or carrying More...
‘Aquaman’ Jason Momoa, ‘Hellboy’ David Horbour headline MegaCon 2019
Fans all around the country are preparing for the return of the largest fan convention in the Southeast, MegaCon Orlando. The excitement has grown as stars, Jason Momoa and David Harbour, have been announced as More...
MegaCon 2019: Michael J Fox, ‘Back to the Future’ cast set for Meet and Greet
Fan Expo has announced more additions for the upcoming Orlando Conention that will infuse excitement and overwhelming nostalgia for fans everywhere. Joining the already phenomenal headliners, ‘Back to the Future’ More...
Trump uses ‘Socialist’ as a wedge against Democrats during the SOTU as Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pout
President Donald Trump touched a few third rails during his State of the Union (SOTU) address. He also dared utter one word which showed the American people the nexus where the old and new Democratic Party meet. That More...
Fort Pierce Resident, Charlton LaChase Sentenced to Prison for ISIS Related Threats
A Fort Pierce resident was sentenced to prison yesterday for making ISIS related threats. Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal More...
Jason Proch: The Attraction of the US for Brits
I must be honest it wasn’t until the first time that I went to the USA that I began to truly understand just how popular the country was as a destination for people coming from the United Kingdom. During that More...
Orlando Man, Andres Fernandez Charged with $25 Million Investment Fraud Scheme
On January 16, 2019, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Andres Fernandez (37, Orlando) with 12 counts of wire fraud. If convicted, Fernandez faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison More...
University Area CDC Presents Free Prodigy® Showcases
The public is invited to experience the joy of youth in arts, as University Area CDC (Community Development Corporation) presents Prodigy® Showcases throughout the months of February and March. Communities spreading More...
Investment Fraud Signs That You Should Always Be Wary Of
It’s a dream we’ve all had — to get rich, to become financially independent and to know that we’re set for life. It’s so easy to get blinded by the dream that we lose sight of what’s truly More...
Miami Police Department Officer, Schonton Harris Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking
Former City of Miami Police Officer Schonton Harris pleaded guilty for her involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Schonton Harris pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute More...
Former Miramar Police Department Employee, Brian Chen in Custody on Fraud Charges
Brian M. Chen, 39, of Weston, Florida, a former Information Technology Analyst with the police department for the city of Miramar, Florida, was charged in an Information with three counts of mail fraud, in violation More...
