1965: Gus Grissom and ‘Gemini 3’ really Launched NASA’s Space Program
Astronauts Young and Grissom walk up the ramp leading to the elevator that will carry them to the spacecraft for the first manned Gemini mission. They wear Gemini G3C intravehicular suits. March 23, 1965 Major Virgil More...
The Florida legislative session, Red light cameras and Ron DeSantis with Alex Snitker
The Florida legislature began it’s 2019 session on March 5 and the Liberty First Network was there for the opening day handing each legislator the list of bills they support and oppose. In addition, Governor More...
Medical Director, Kenneth Rivera-Kolb Sentenced for Unlawfully Distributing Opioids
The Medical Director of a substance abuse treatment center in Wellington, Florida, was sentenced to prison today after having previously pled guilty today to unlawfully distributing controlled substances (opioids, More...
Jacksonville Man, Pryce Demars Sentenced to 20 Years for Distributing Child Sex Abuse Videos
United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Pryce Elijah Demars (25, Jacksonville) to 20 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography over the internet. Demars had pleaded guilty on May More...
Making Your Small Business Look Bigger Than It Is
It’s not easy to grow a small business, especially when you’re just starting out. It’s hard to find organizations or people willing to take a risk on a smaller, untested, and unproven company, More...
‘Tron 3’ still has interest, Justin Springer asks fans to demand it
It took 28 years to get a Tron sequel as Tron: Legacy earned over $400 million globally, but was attacked by critics. Despite the rumors and interested big names, Tron 3 still isn’t going anywhere. Disney More...
Orlando Apollos to Start Practicing in Georgia Because of Florida’s Workers’ Comp Laws
The Orlando Apollos will be forced to practice in Georgia because of Florida’s workers’ compensation laws, which exclude professional athletes from receiving benefits. Companies with employees are required More...
Bethel Music’s Amanda Lindsey Cook set ‘House On a Hill’ album for March 29 release, will join the Hillsong United 2019 tour
Before the new year, Bethel Music’s Amanda Lindsey Cook reemerged to fans on social media after a long hiatus, posting a handwritten note which explained the singer’s absence, hinting at new music More...
Mack Brock joins Hillsong United USA Tour 2019, his ‘Covered’ album releases on March 22
Worship leader Mack Brock announces his latest Covered, set to release Mar. 22. Documenting the five-time Dove award nominee’s own hopes, dreams, fears and anxieties in the midst of uncharted territory, Covered finds More...
‘The Gospel’: 6 artists battle for recording contract with TD Jakes’ Dexterity Sounds and Marquis Boone Music Group
Six gospel artists will have the chance to become a gospel music star on a new reality program called The Gospel. The Gospel chronicles eight episodes as contestants compete for a national management contract More...
WWE Announces Location for Wrestlemania 36: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa
Tampa, Florida WWE Executives and Superstars gathered alongside Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn, Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan, and Tampa Bay Sports Commission Executive Director Rob Higgins today at Raymond More...
Kingsmen President, David Pirk and Andre Jenkins Convicted of Murder and Racketeering
One Kingsmen Motorcycle Club (KMC) leader and member who committed execution style murders were sentenced for their roles in a major racketeering operation that involved violence and murder. David Pirk, 68, KMC More...
Pinellas Man, Gary Kinard Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Telemarketing Scam
U.S. District Judge Susan Bucklew has sentenced Gary Kinard (40, St. Petersburg) to 7 years and 11 months in federal prison for his role in a telemarketing scheme. As part of his sentence, the court also entered More...
Florida Company Owner and Co Conspirator Sentenced for Health Care Fraud Scheme
A home health services company owner and a co-conspirator, both Miami, Florida residents, were sentenced to prison today for their roles in a $8.6 million health care fraud scheme. Assistant Attorney General Brian More...
New York Man, Randall Crater Charged with Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme
The founder of My Big Coin Pay Inc., a purported cryptocurrency and virtual payment services company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nev., was arrested and charged today for his participation in a scheme to defraud More...
Nevada sued over legal prostitution: It promotes sexual exploitation, trafficking
Nevada’s sanction of organized sexual exploitation—that is, its legalized system of prostitution—has created powerful economic incentives for the “supply and distribution” of people for sex—especially More...
Straz Center’s Patel Conservatory presents Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria on March 14
In this combined instrumental and vocal performance, Patel Conservatory music students join forces with Patel Conservatory faculty on a variety of small chamber works, culminating with Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria. More...
Miami Beach Resident, Jay Sall Sentenced to 20 Years for Enticing a Minor into Sexual Activity
Jay Walter Sall, 54, of Miami Beach, was sentenced, on February 21, 2019, to a total of 240 months in prison by U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore, for attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity. Ariana More...
Three South Florida Residents Arrested on Federal Healthcare Fraud Charges
Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office and Shimon R. Richmond, Special Agent More...
‘Magic Tree House, Dinosaurs Before Dark KIDS’: A Fun Show for All Ages
The Straz Center’s Patel Conservatory presented Magic Tree House: Dinosaur’s Before Dark KIDS, based on the award-winning Magic Tree House book series by Mary Pope Osborne. The acting troupe was comprised More...
