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Politics
Charles B. Rangel, Trailblazing Harlem Lawmaker and Civil Rights Champion, Dies at 94
In 1970, Rangel was elected to Congress after defeating the legendary Rev. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. He would go on…
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Crime
$10,000 Reward Offered in DeLand Shooting Injuring 16-Year-Old
Sheriff Chitwood is urging the public to come forward with any information that might help detectives solve the case. "This…
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Op-Ed
Clearing My Name Took Eight Years — And the Price Was Steep
"The cost of justice has been steep, but I stand here—battle-tested, unshaken, and resolute. I was always innocent. And now,…
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Courts & Cases
Former Orlando Fire Chief Roderick Stephen Williams Cleared After Eight-Year Legal Fight
“I’ve dedicated my life to public service. Now I’m dedicating my voice to making sure what happened to me doesn’t…
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Crime
Arrest Made in Orwin Manor Attempted Sexual Assault Case
Following an investigation led by the Orlando Police Department and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, authorities arrested 26-year-old Deriko Hill…
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NNPA Newswire
Rep. LaMonica McIver: Members of Congress Rally Around Black Congresswoman Charged by Trump’s ICE Officers
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Though McIver was not present at the press event, she was on Capitol Hill attending meetings and…
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Entertainment news
Angela Bassett Steps Into the Spotlight at Madame Tussauds
“Angela was hands-on throughout the process,” said Paul Gould, General Manager of Madame Tussauds Orlando. “That level of involvement makes…
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Crime
Orlando Police Investigate Fatal Shooting Incident
According to the Orlando Police Department, officers responded to a home at 746 West Livingston Street around 9:19 p.m. on…
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Politics
Orange County Democrats Hold “Dems Mingle” with Harry Dunn
"I follow my convictions, I follow my heart and I knew I couldn't stay in the position I was in…
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Florida
Florida Lottery: Honoring Education Heroes at Taxwatch Luncheon
“At the Florida Lottery, we are proud to partner with Florida TaxWatch in our shared mission to strengthen education and…
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