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Florida Woman Indicted on Hate Crime Charges After Pepper Spraying Asian Women in Nyc (1)

Florida Woman Indicted on Hate Crime Charges After Pepper Spraying Asian Women in Nyc

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office stated Thursday that a Florida woman accused of pepper spraying four Asian ladies while shouting xenophobic remarks had been indicted on 12 charges of hate crimes. According to a press statement from District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office, Madeline Barker, 47, was charged with four charges of aggravated harassment in the […]

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Florida Woman Charged With Setting Circle K Clerk on Fire

Florida Woman Charged With Setting Circle K Clerk on Fire

After setting a Pensacola gas station convenience store clerk on fire on Wednesday, a Florida woman was charged with attempted murder. Betty Jean McFadden, 30, was told “not to panhandle” outside the Circle K, according to WEAR-TV, a local ABC affiliate. That’s when McFadden allegedly proceeded to get a can of gasoline, sprayed one of

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Florida Hit-And-Run Crashes on The Rise (1)

Florida Hit-And-Run Crashes on The Rise

(CSU) TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – In Florida, February is designated as “Hit-and-Run Awareness Month,” and the number of incidents reported increased in 2021. There were 108,155 hit-and-runs reported. This was a 17 percent rise over the previous year. 304 people died in the year 2021. This was an increase from the previous year’s figure of 257.

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Connecticut Teacher Accused of Leaving Children Home Alone While She Spent Weekend in Florida

Connecticut Teacher Accused of Leaving Children Home Alone While She Spent Weekend in Florida

A Connecticut teacher has been accused of abandoning her students at home while she spent the weekend in Florida. WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT (CSU) —A Connecticut mother has been accused of abandoning her two children at home for two days and two nights, according to officials. Kerry Lyn Caviasca was arrested on January 15 and charged with

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Officers Shot Armed Florida Man to Protect Innocent Bystander, Police Say

Officers Shot Armed Florida Man to Protect Innocent Bystander, Police Say

According to authorities, officers shot an armed Florida man to protect an innocent bystander. ORLANDO, Fla. — Officials said a guy who had been acting erratically was shot by police officers as he dashed toward a car entering an Orlando apartment complex early Wednesday. Deputy Chief Eric Smith said during a news conference that multiple

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$32M And Counting The Cost of Cleaner, More Detailed Crime Stats in Florida

$32M And Counting: The Cost of Cleaner, More Detailed Crime Stats in Florida

TAMPA, Fla. (CSU) — It often comes down to calculating the data when it comes to determining how safe a city or area is. While it may appear simple to just count the number of murders or robberies, there is a system in place to arrange such information. Florida law enforcement agencies may face some

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Tourist Extradited to Florida for Deadly 94 Mph Crash Into Motorcycle

Tourist Extradited to Florida for Deadly 94 Mph Crash Into Motorcycle

A tourist from Florida has been arrested in connection with a fatal motorbike accident in Volusia County. Police arrested Newport Beach native and landscaper Rodney Williams, Jr. on Wednesday evening for charges connected to the death of Jessy Bilski, according to CSU news. Williams was in town for a vacation with his girlfriend and her

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Florida Representative Files New Abortion Bill

Florida Representative Files New Abortion Bill

On Wednesday, State Representative Webster Barnaby, R-Deltona, introduced a bill that would impose the same restrictions on abortions as Texas does. The Florida Heartbeat Act, or HB 167, would prohibit abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. A fetal heartbeat may be detected as early as six weeks into pregnancy. Anyone who performs or

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Desantis Names Doctor Opposed to Masks and Vaccine Mandates as Florida’s Surgeon General

Ron DeSantis Names Doctor Opposed to Masks and Vaccine Mandates as Florida’s Surgeon General

Concern over the pandemic has been labelled “Covid mania” and fruit and vegetables likened to the immunological advantages of vaccination by a medical expert who is opposed to masking and vaccine mandates. He’s been named Florida’s new surgeon general. Dr Joseph Ladapo has been given the position by Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, who has

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