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Florida: The Who Cares State
Quality Journalism for Critical Times Welcome to the Science-Free State of Florida, where facts are dismissed, obvious truths denied, and thinking discouraged. Failed presidential candidate and professional pouter Ronbo DeSantis recently had references to climate change removed from state statutes. Now his Department of (Mis)Education wants the phrase “climate change” excised from Florida school textbooks on the ground that it’s […] The post Florida: The Who Cares State appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
Jan. 6 rioter taps Supreme Court to weigh charge levied against over 400 defendants
A Florida man charged with unlawfully “parading” during the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol asked the Supreme Court this week to hear his appeal, a move that could affect more than 400 cases surrounding the riot if they decide to hear the case. The Supreme Court just last month dealt a blow to the Justice […]
Man charged under hate crime statute for synagogue threats, antisemitic messages
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Boca Raton man accused of making antisemitic threats has been charged under the Florida Hate Crime Statute by the Palm Beach County State Attorney. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) arrested 26-year-old Paul Morris on June 14, accusing him of threatening a...
Miami Beach-based developer plans final Park 295 industrial warehouse
Hazel Street Capital LLC is the developer planning to develop the final building of five at the 175-acre Park 295 Industrial Park in Northwest Jacksonville. The city is reviewing civil engineering plans submitted July 15 for the Miami Beach-based company to develop the proposed Building A on 7.58 acres at the park at southwest Interstate 295 and Duval Road.
University of West Florida student hoping to make her mark at 2024 Paralympic Trials
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — University of West Florida student Kira Stevens is hoping to make her mark in the 2024 Paralympic Trials, which start on Thursday in Miramar, Florida. “It’s really been a journey that I’m really proud of,” Stevens said. Stevens’s journey started when she was born prematurely during Hurricane Ivan, weighing 2 […]
Tiger Woods, Elin Nordegren's rare appearance together: Their history in Palm Beach County
Editor's note: This story originally published in March 2024. Tiger Woods and his ex-wife Elin Nordegren attended their son Charlie's high school ring celebration on Tuesday, March 26 commemorating the school's 2023 state championship in boys golf. Charlie is a 15-year-old freshman at The Benjamin School, a prestigious private school...
Video: Miami Container Ship Hits Barrier Beneath Brickell Bridge
Curious about that loud, crunching noise you heard during your riverfront lunch break downtown?. It might've been an Antillean Line container ship nearly hitting the Brickell Avenue Bridge. Around noon today, the shipping vessel struck a barrier underneath the downtown Miami bridge, Miami Police Department spokesperson Orlando Rodriguez tells New...
American Heritage Security Guard Dies, Fundraising Effort Underway
Roger Hager Of Boca Raton Died Unexpectedly On Saturday At The Age Of 62. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A beloved security guard at American Heritage school in Delray Beach died of a “sudden health event” over the weekend, and now multiple organizations are… Read More »American Heritage Security Guard Dies, Fundraising Effort Underway
Miami alum Top 20 highest-rated quarterback prospects in CFB recruiting history
Miami alum Kyle Wright is 16th on the 247Sports list among the "Top 20 highest-rated quarterback prospects in college football recruiting history." which was posted last week." Some Miami fans label Wright as the biggest bust in Hurricanes history. Wright was the third-ranked prospect, top pro-style QB and second-ranked recruit...
Positional Previews: Mobley’s return highlights deep RB room at FAU
Here’s a breakdown of each of the seven running backs on Florida Atlantic’s roster. Temperatures are beginning to reach scorching heights, and that can mean only one thing: football is near. In less than a month, the Florida Atlantic Owls will report for fall camp before kicking off...
Miami Hosts ‘The Office’ Reunion with Calvin Tenner This July
In the ever-evolving landscape of television and cinema, few series have managed to leave an indelible mark on the cultural consciousness quite like NBC’s “The Office.” This pioneering show seamlessly intertwined humor with genuine emotion, crafting a narrative tapestry rich with characters that resonate deeply with viewers, fostering a sense of kinship among its audience.
Forehead poke led to man murdering co-worker in Opa-locka, police say
OPA LOCKA, Fla. – Opa-locka police arrested a man Monday who they said fatally shot his co-worker following an argument they had at work. Authorities said officers were dispatched just after 6 a.m. to Arrow Asphalt & Engineering, located at 3051 NW 129th St., after receiving reports of gunshots.
It’s up, up, and away for this app connecting pilots in Miami and beyond
When Alexey Kosinski arrived in the United States in 2019, he had no idea his vacation away from his homeland of Russia would turn into a groundbreaking venture in aviation. Kosinski’s journey to the US began as a casual visit to a friend who was a pilot instructor. His path quickly shifted when he decided to stay and immerse himself in the aviation industry. However, getting certified by the TSA to fly stateside took longer than expected – nearly three months.
UDBR Board receives plans for 39-story multifamily Living Local residential development in Wynwood
Add a “sleek, modern design” multifamily residential construction projects to the growing list of developments being proposed - and built - under Florida’s new Live Local act. Developers of the proposed 39-story tower, are setting aside 40 percent of the units as affordable housing, targeting 120% of...
Miami Police Investigate After Man's Body Found Near Rickenbacker Causeway
A body was retrieved from the waters near the Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami police confirmed. The discovery was made yesterday afternoon as marine patrol and emergency units responded to reports of a body floating near the popular causeway that connects Miami to Key Biscayne. Footage captured by Local 10 News shows emergency personnel retrieving the body, later identified as a 35-year-old Black male. Details on the man's identity have been withheld pending notification of his relatives.
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