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Courts & Cases
Former State Attorney Paid $41K to Key Witness in Regina Hill Case, Defense Says
“This is a serious breach of due process,” the motion reads, calling the payments a violation of Brady and Giglio,…
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HBCU
FAMU Foundation balks at supplementing Marva Johnson’s salary
Marva Johnson’s path to the presidency of Florida A&M University was dealt a significant blow Friday. The FAMU Foundation, responsible…
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#NNPA BlackPress
Trump Got Checked in Tariffs
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The courts essentially deemed the president’s tariff declaration invalid. Democratic Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett says President Trump…
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City of Orlando
City Leaders Celebrate Grand Opening of South Street Urban Farm
The farm’s launch also highlighted the city’s ongoing efforts to strengthen local food systems and reduce environmental impact. Among the…
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Water Safety
Orlando Fire Department Launches Life-Saving Program
“These door alarms can be life-saving tools,” said an OFD representative. “They act as an immediate alert system when someone…
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Health
⚠️ Product Warning: Contaminated Cucumbers
As of this update, 26 people across 15 states have fallen ill with the same strain of Salmonella, and nine…
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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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