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Photo: Moody Blues drummer, co-founder Graeme Edge dies at 80 Moody Blues drummer, co-founder Graeme Edge dies at 80
WJAC-TV - Sat Nov 13, 2021
BRADENTON, Florida - Graeme Edge, a drummer and co-founder of The Moody Blues, has died. More»

Photo: Over 10,000 students in Florida school district isolated or quarantined a week into school year Over 10,000 students in Florida school district isolated or quarantined a week into school year
ABC News - Wed Aug 18, 2021
Just a week into the school year, over 10,000 students and staff in the Hillsborough County Public Schools district in Florida have been isolated or quarantined as districts across the state grapple with COVID-19. More»

Photo: Leak at wastewater pond prompts evacuations in Florida, governor declares state of emergency Leak at wastewater pond prompts evacuations in Florida, governor declares state of emergency
USA Today - Sat Apr 3, 2021
BRADENTON, Florida - Florida Gov. More»

Photo: Someone tried to poison a Florida city by hacking into the water treatment system Someone tried to poison a Florida city by hacking into the water treatment system
CNN - Mon Feb 8, 2021
OLDSMAR, Florida - A hacker gained access into the water treatment system of Oldsmar, Florida, on Friday and tried to increase the levels of sodium hydroxide -- commonly referred to as lye -- in the city's water, officials said, putting thousands at risk of being poisoned. More»

Photo: Florida school defends handcuffing seven-year-old boy with special needs Florida school defends handcuffing seven-year-old boy with special needs
The Guardian - Mon Mar 9, 2020
A Florida school security officer handcuffed a seven-year-old boy with special needs and had him taken to a mental health facility, a decision the boy's mother is criticizing but school officials are defending. More»

Photo: Moment Florida deputy threatens to SHOOT a student, 17, for trying to leave school to get to a dental appointment Moment Florida deputy threatens to SHOOT a student, 17, for trying to leave school to get to a dental appointment
Daily Mail - Mon Feb 10, 2020
A 17-year-old high school student from Florida was leaving school to go to a dental appointment when a sheriff's deputy blocked his way and threatened to shoot him for truancy. More»

Photo: 11-Year-Old Arrested At School After Refusing To Stand For The Pledge 11-Year-Old Arrested At School After Refusing To Stand For The Pledge
Huffington Post - Sun Feb 17, 2019
LAKELAND, Florida - An 11-year-old boy was arrested following a confrontation at school over his refusal to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, which he reportedly called racist against black people. More»

Photo: Trump-loving Florida realtor puts up Nazi concentration camp Halloween decorations Trump-loving Florida realtor puts up Nazi concentration camp Halloween decorations
Raw Story - Tue Oct 30, 2018
A Florida realtor's decision to put up Nazi concentration camp Halloween decorations caused a stir in her neighborhood. More»

Latest "zombie" attack: Man under the influence gets naked, bites off chunk of man's arm
WFTS-TV - Thu Jun 21, 2012
PALMETTO, Florida - The latest in a string of "zombie" like attacks happened in a Manatee County home Wednesday night after a man under the influence went into a fit of rage and bit a piece of someone's arm off during a visit with his children. More»

Photo: Bank of America Turns Armless Man Away, After Demanding a Thumbprint Bank of America Turns Armless Man Away, After Demanding a Thumbprint
Associated Press - Wed Sep 2, 2009
TAMPA, Florida - A Florida man born without arms says a Tampa bank would not let him cash a check because he couldn't provide a thumbprint. More»

Photo: Lisa McPherson: Scientologist had evidence destroyed Lisa McPherson: Scientologist had evidence destroyed
Associated Press - Sun Jun 21, 2009
CLEARWATER, Florida - A former high-ranking Scientology official who handled the case of a mentally ill member who died under church care ordered the destruction of incriminating evidence to cover up missteps, a newspaper reported Monday. More»

Deputy seen dumping disabled man charged
Associated Press - Thu Feb 14, 2008
TAMPA, Florida - A sheriff's deputy who was videotaped dumping a paralyzed man from a wheelchair onto a jailhouse floor has been charged with abuse of a disabled person, a sheriff's official said Friday. More»

Photo: Florida Grandma Arrested At Fast Food Drive-Thru Florida Grandma Arrested At Fast Food Drive-Thru
Associated Press - Sun Jan 20, 2008
CLEARWATER, Florida - A 75-year-old woman was arrested at a Clearwater McDonald's drive-thru because police said she wouldn't pull her car forward. More»

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