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CNN Begs Judge to Block Military Veteran’s Bid to Depose Star Jake Tapper in Billion Dollar Defamation Battle — to Spare Him ‘Annoyance and Embarrassment’
A desperate CNN has asked a Florida judge to sensationally block Jake Tapper from being interrogated about his involvement in a controversial story the embattled network aired – which alleged a military veteran ran a black market of people smuggling after America’s botched withdrawal in Afghanistan.According to court documents obtained exclusively by RadarOnline.com, lawyers for the supposed worldwide leader in news asked for a protective order to prevent Zachary Young, a decorated former U.S. Navy member, from deposing star anchor Tapper, the cable giant’s lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent.Tapper aired a segment in 2021 on his program The Lead...
“Florida Lawyer’s $1 Million Donation to Fire Chief- After Trump Rally Tragedy Shocks Nation”
Florida lawyer Dan Newlin is the contributor who was acknowledged by President Trump on Thursday night through his Republican National Convention (RNC) speech for giving $1 million to the loved ones of the individual who was killed after a Trump rally. The family members of 50-year-old resigned fire chief Corey...
Ocala man gets 40 years in prison for murder outside local convenience store
A 21-year-old Ocala man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for fatally shooting another man outside of a local convenience store in 2022. On Monday, July 15, 2024, Marion County Judge Robert W. Hodges sentenced Leandre Rashad Cox to four decades behind bars, with credit for 839 days already served.
Leesburg woman allegedly hits ex-boyfriend while visiting him with their child
A Leesburg woman was arrested for battery after allegedly striking her ex-boyfriend in the face twice while she visited his residence with their child. A deputy responded to a domestic battery complaint at an undisclosed Marion County residence on Monday, according to an arrest report from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.
Unlicensed driver from Mexico jailed after caught speeding
An unlicensed driver from Mexico was jailed after he was caught speeding. Brayan Eduardo Oliver-Santillan, 25, of Summerfield, was driving a black four-door Volkswagen when he was caught on radar Sunday traveling at 63 miles per hour in a 45 mph zone in Ocala, according to an arrest report from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.
Fire crews retrieve 2 pets, put out Marion County garage fire
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A home garage caught on fire in Ocala early Tuesday morning, but fire crews were able to keep it from moving into the house. At 1:54 a.m., Marion County Fire Rescue arrived at the home on 25 Dogwood Drive Course, in a neighborhood near SE 58th Avenue and SE Maricamp Road, to find smoke filling the home’s garage. Firefighters from Rolling Greens station, Belleview station, and Anthony station were called in to assist.
Garage fire in Silver Springs Shores combatted by firefighters
Marion County firefighters were dispatched to a home in Silver Springs Shores early Tuesday morning after a fire ignited inside a garage. At around 1:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Marion County Fire Rescue units responded to a residence located on Dogwood Drive Course in Ocala. According to MCFR, an individual had called 911 and reported that a fire was located in the home’s garage.
Woman arraigned on DUI manslaughter charges stemming from Ocala accident that killed two
A woman facing two counts of DUI manslaughter was arraigned last week, just over a month after she was allegedly driving at over twice the legal blood alcohol limit and caused an accident that claimed the lives of two men. Tiara Kirkland was arraigned on Tuesday, July 16, in the...
Man arrested after Marion County deputies say he traded a stolen trailer for a motorcycle
OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Deputies in Marion County pulled over a driver hauling a reported trailer stolen from Sumter County. The driver told deputies he had traded the trailer for his motorcycle. Deputies found and arrested Hunter Gough at a motel on Southwest 134th Street in Ocala. He is being...
Man draws gun during road rage incident in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrest a man after he threatened two people with a gun during a road rage incident on Monday. He then shouted a racial slur at them. Clayton Green, 41, was charged with aggravated assault with a weapon, improper use of a...
University of Florida board of trustees to vote on Kent Fuchs as interim president
In the wake of University of Florida President Ben Sasse's announcement Thursday that he will resign effective July 31, the university's board of trustees was scheduled to meet late Tuesday afternoon to consider naming former President Kent Fuchs as Sasse's interim replacement. According to an email from the university, Fuchs has agreed to serve in an interim roll effective Aug. 1. The board was scheduled to discuss the matter at 5:30 p.m. ...
A pair of Florida Gators have made position changes for 2024
Two players for the Florida Gators football team have made position changes ahead of fall camp and the 2024 season. The post A pair of Florida Gators have made position changes for 2024 appeared first on On3.
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