Rick Scott has signed a bill that will give parents of special needs students more say in their education. The law will take effect on Monday. This means that, come Monday, parents will have a greater say in how their special needs children’s school curriculum is shaped…
And now for a completely horrifying news story to ruin your day. A Florida man was arrested for killing and then cooking a 4-month old pit bull puppy. The man apparently also cut the dog into several pieces and placed them in the freezer. It was the family dog. See…
Yesterday we told you about Sun-Sentinel Miami Dolphins beat writer, Omar Kelly, taking to the Twitter machine and getting his Johnny Cash on by telling the world he once shot at a man with intent to harm. Kelly deleted the tweet, and then promptly disappeared. See also: -Omar Kelly of…
Omar Kelly, the Sun-Sentinel’s Miami Dolphins beat writer, tweeted out that he once shot at a man with intent to harm. It appears that Kelly was pontificating how one’s environment doesn’t mold one’s character, or some such thing, when he randomly sent out a tweet that read: “I’ve shot a…
Rachel Jeantel, a witness for the prosecution in the George Zimmerman trial, is off to a rip-roarin’ start in her testimony. Jeantel, 19, has been ID’d as the last person Trayvon Martin spoke with before he was shot and killed by Zimmerman. And so far, she’s becoming a courtroom star,…
Chip Starnes, an American executive of Coral Springs-based Specialty Medical Supplies, is free and headed back to the States after being held hostage by his workers for the past week at the company’s medical supply plant in Beijing, China. Starnes, 42, had been kept from leaving his office by disgruntled…
Jury duty can be a real bummer. Unless, of course, you can use that time to immerse yourself in the proceedings and learn about how the judicial system works. Or you can use that time to steal stuff. Whatever makes the time go by faster! One Brevard man is now…
As one might expect, there are some that aren’t too happy about yesterday’s SCOTUS ruling that DOMA is unconstitutional and dumb and not cool at all. One of those people is our very own Marco Rubio, who hopes to be president one day! Cottonmouth McGee is just not down with…
Chris Bosh, fresh off winning back-to-back titles with the Heat, continued his celebrating by going on two national television talk shows Wednesday night to remind everyone how awesome he is. Bosh made an appearance on CNN’s Piers Morgan Live, where he spoke on the craziness that was Game 6 and…
Former Florida Gator and New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez has been officially charged with murder in the death of Odin Lloyd. Hernandez was handcuffed and led away from his home by police Wednesday morning, and initial reports indicated that he would be charged with “obstruction of justice.” In addition to…
Guss Baker, a 55-year-old St. Johns County man, disappeared into a swampy area in Flagler County last Friday. Rescue efforts lasted throughout the weekend. But on Monday, days after he vanished, a group of volunteers, along with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, and…
In an historical ruling today, the Supreme Court of the United States has struck down DOMA, making marriages for all couples — gay or straight — a constitutionally protected right. SCOTUS also handed out equal rights to all like Oprah giving away cars to her studio audience by also striking…
Former Florida Gator and current New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez was handcuffed and led away from his home by police Wednesday morning. The charges are still unknown at this time, but they would stem from his alleged connection with the murder of Odin Lloyd. Reports had originally said Hernandez was…
Several gay rights groups will be rallying across Florida today, including the West Palm Beach city center plaza, where they intend to either cheer for or protest the Supreme Courts ruling on two same-sex marriage cases. The U.S. Supreme Court will be handing down its remaining rulings as the term…
The rest of Heat Haterz America is so butthurt over the Miami Heat’s back-to-back championships, it doesn’t know what to do with itself. So instead of shutting the hell up and taking it good and proper, Heat Haterz America is going to try to tear down the Heat fan base…
Microsoft founder, and filthy-rich billionaire, Bill Gates has plunked down a crapload of skrilla for a 7,230-square-foot, four-acre, four-bedroom, four-bathroom mansion in the Mallet Hill section of Wellington in Palm Beach. Gates, 57, whose net worth is said to be $72.7 billion, reportedly paid $8.7 million for the mansion located…
Last week, the bodies of two custodians who worked for the Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach were discovered on campus. Ted Orama, 56, and Christopher Marshall, 48, were found shot to death in a maintenance area of the school, and cops have been searching for their…
GetEQUAL, a national grassroots organization dedicated to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community, have organized a sit-in at the Tampa office of Senator Marco Rubio, to protest his stances on immigration reform and employment discrimination. “The U.S. Supreme Court continues to deliberate over whether LGBT Americans have the constitutional right…
A 17-year-old Florida teen who went to an ATM on Saturday evening was ambushed and viciously attacked when she returned to her car. Her attacker grabbed the back of her head and smashed her face into the steering wheel, causing a lump to form on her forehead. The attacker then…
When the Miami Heat clinched the NBA title last Thursday, we almost lost Chris Bosh to a stray piece of confetti that threatened to get lodged in his throat. Then, on Monday, during the team’s championship parade through the streets of Miami, LeBron James was almost decapitated a few times…
Chip Starnes, an American executive of Coral Springs-based Specialty Medical Supplies, has reportedly been held hostage by his workers for the past four days at the company’s medical supply plant in Beijing, China. Starnes, 42, says around 80 workers have blocked off every exit in the plant in shifts and…
A Lakeland Police officer thought a woman he pulled over had drugs on her, so he asked her to hand them over by allegedly asking the woman to lift her shirt, pull her bra, and shake her chest. No drugs fell out. Unsatisfied with this turn of events and apparently…
