Florida Man Gets $14 Million Settlement for Wrong Conviction that Led to his 40 Years Imprisonment

Florida Man Gets $14 Million Settlement for Wrong Conviction that Led to his 40 Years Imprisonment

Tampa, FL: Tampa City Council granted a $14 Million settlement for a wrongfully convicted man. DuBoise’s release in 2020 came after fresh DNA evidence pointed to two different individuals, unrelated to him, in the 1983 murder of Barbara Grams. One year later, DuBoise filed a federal lawsuit against the city, retired police officers, and a … Read more

Seminole Marijuana Store Sting Leads to 19 Arrests in Florida

Seminole Marijuana Store Sting Leads to 19 Arrests in Florida

Sanford, FL: The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office announced Saturday night that they had detained nineteen individuals after the raid of a marijuana pop-up shop close to Casselberry. On Winter Woods Boulevard, close to State Road 436, deputies allegedly launched an operation to target the pop-up. According to investigators, two undercover agents in possession of presale … Read more

Proposed Florida Legislation Aims to Implement Additional Safety Regulations for Hemp Products

Proposed Florida Legislation Aims to Implement Additional Safety Regulations for Hemp Products

Tallahassee, FL: Florida lawmakers are pushing for stricter regulations on hemp products to protect consumers. State Rep. Tommy Gregory, R-Lakewood Ranch, sponsors House Bill 1613, which outlines regulations for hemp extract. Businesses and food establishments are not allowed to have hemp products that could appeal to children. During his presentation to the House Agriculture & … Read more

To Hitch a Ride Home from Prison, An Arizona Inmate Stole A Truck Carrying $1 Million Worth of Corvettes, According to Authorities.

To Hitch a Ride Home from Prison, An Arizona Inmate Stole A Truck Carrying $1 Million Worth of Corvettes, According to Authorities.

Phoenix, AZ: After getting out of prison in Arizona, a 23-year-old guy allegedly stole a semi-truck carrying new Corvettes valued at over $1 million so he could get home. The Willcox Loves Struck Stop near Interstate 10 was the scene of an incident where Isaiah Walker, a resident of Lawton, Oklahoma, allegedly “lulled him into … Read more

Gender Discussion Bill Initiated in Georgia House; Parents and Organizations Against The Bill

Gender Discussion Bill Initiated in Georgia House; Parents and Organizations Against The Bill

Atlanta, GA: Opposition to a measure in Georgia stems from differing opinions on how to best support the state’s youth. Private and public schools alike would be required to adhere to certain standards outlined in Senate Bill 88, the Parents and Children Protection Act of 2023. Private schools would be required by the measure to … Read more

$40 Million Grant to Santa Clara County To Tackle Homelessness Crisis

$40 Million Grant to Santa Clara County To Address Homelessness Crisis

San Jose, CA: Santa Clara County is among several Bay Area communities that have recently won federal funding in an attempt to combat homelessness. Tent dwellers are something I hear about daily and experience firsthand. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) expressed her strong disapproval. Local governments and nonprofits in Santa Clara County will receive $39,486,518 in … Read more

Garland Man Arrested For Operating Drug Delivery Network Using Uber in Wylie, Texas

Garland Man Arrested For Operating Drug Delivery Network Using Uber in Wylie

Wylie, TX: An alleged drug dealer in Texas was arrested and subsequently charged with murder for utilizing an unknowing Uber delivery driver to transport fentanyl. Kennedy Kirby, a 30-year-old resident of Garland, was first accused of the creation and distribution of a controlled substance by the Wylie Police Department. He was officially accused of murder … Read more

Massive Drug Bust in North Carolina; 7 Arrested and 4 on Large after Raid at Greensboro Club

Massive Drug Bust in North Carolina; 7 Arrested and 4 on Large after Raid at Greensboro Club

Greensboro, NC:  A search at a Greensboro club led to the arrest of eleven individuals, as reported by North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement. At 2507 West Gate City Boulevard, Secrets Cabaret, ALE and the Greensboro Police Department allegedly carried out a search warrant execution on Friday. As a result of their search, the ALE allegedly … Read more