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A Pensacola police officer saved a woman who attempted to jump off a Florida bridge, which was recorded on the cop’s body cam. TMZ reports that Pensacola Police Department officer Lana Chechak was called to the Cervantes Street Bridge after reports came in of a woman sitting on the overpass’ railing. In the footage, Chechak […]
Florida is now the third state in the U.S. to top one million confirmed cases of COVID-19. Texas and California previously topped a million cases, with both states now reporting more than 1.2 million confirmed cases. Florida, per a CBS News rundown of Johns Hopkins University and Florida Department of Health data, surpassed one million […]
Florida is known for being overridden by alligators. While these near-prehistoric creatures would frighten some, people in the Sunshine State have grown accustomed to their aquatic neighbors. This was on full display when a Florida man got into a wrestling match with a gator to save his puppy. Richard Willbanks and his dog, Gunner, were enjoying a day […]
A Florida high school teacher has been charged with over 400 counts of child pornography possession, ABC News reported on Saturday. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd revealed during a press conference that 46-year-old Shawn Fitzgerald possessed around 408 pornographic images on his cellphone. Investigators say they were notified of Fitzgerald’s activity via a tip from the National Center on Missing […]
Nick Nurse is not your typical head coach. Ahead of our chat earlier this week, he put an entire Toronto Raptors leadership meeting—which sounds very, very important—on hold in order to call me and ask if it’s alright if he’s literally two minutes late for our interview. (“Can I apologize real quick and can I ask you for just a couple more […]
A Florida high school administrator was fired this week over his use of medical marijuana, which was prescribed to treat both physical and psychiatric ailments. According to the Associated Press, the Marion County School Board voted 5-0 to terminate Mike Hickman, the former dean at Belleview High School. The school district learned about his marijuana use about a year […]
A Florida man shot and killed his pregnant wife inside their home early Wednesday morning after he mistook her for an intruder, AP reports. The shooting occurred at around 1:30 a.m. after he allegedly heard a noise coming from outside the bedroom door. The man told detectives he was unaware that his wife wasn’t in the […]
After endorsing Donald Trump for president due to tax concerns, Lil Pump has indicated that he won’t be sticking around in the U.S. if Joe Biden wins this week. “Yo, no cap… If Trump does not get elected, I’m moving the fuck out of here n***a,” said Pump in a recent post on his Instagram […]
Saturday’s game between Missouri and Florida took a violent and ugly turn. As pointed out by 247Sports, tensions peaked toward the end of the first half, after Gators QB Kyle Trask took a late hit from Tigers defensive lineman Trajan Jeffcoat. As the teams made their way off the field and toward the locker rooms, several players were seen […]
Pharrell can now add “hotelier” to his extensive resumé. The Grammy-award winning artist/producer has teamed up with hospitality entrepreneur David Grutman and developer Eric Birnbaum on The Goodtime hotel. The establishment, which marks Pharrell’s entry into the hotel business, will soon open its doors on Washington Avenue in Miami’s South Beach. The seven-story building was designed by architect Morris Adjmi, and, […]