Category: Government
FL prisoners file federal lawsuit accusing state of “deliberate indifference” due to sweltering heat in prison cells
In the 2020s, the South Florida heat index exceeded 100°F for hundreds of hours per year—triple the number from decades ago. In 2024, the heat index in Miami Dade exceeded 103℉ for a full 154 hours.
Halloween Havoc: Did your state make the Top 10 List of Most Vandalized Places?
The States Most Prone to Halloween Vandalism – all throughout October
California courthouse bomber charged, looking at possible life in prison
Nathaniel McGuire, 20, tossed a bomb inside the courthouse injuring five people. He was later busted with multiple firearms, fireworks, homemade bomb making materials, and 10 Molotov cocktails
Child sex predator gets more than 27 years in federal prison for raping five-year-old girl
He was busted after uploading videos of himself sexual abusing the child
Voting resources now available for those adversely affected by recent hurricanes
New government webpage provides central hub to help people in affected areas to vote
Hurricane Milton Updates: Florida offers free gas to residents, DeSantis outlines response and recovery efforts
Residents can get 10 gallons each, free of charge; 2.4 million Floridians still without power as of yesterday
Hurricane Milton Aftermath: Coast Guard rescues man stranded in the ocean clinging to a cooler
With the U.S. Coast Guard and FEMA on high alert following back-to-back Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the Coast guard was called into service on Thursday – the day that Hurricane […]
FBI warns of potential U.S. threats ahead of October 7 anniversary of HAMAS’ attack on Israel
Feds warned the public and highlighted potential threats in the United States from a variety of actors in response to the one-year anniversary
Michele Fiore: Gun-totin’ Las Vegas politician convicted of defrauding charitable donors
Councilwoman Michele Fiore solicited and collected funds to go toward honoring police killed in the line of duty, but spent all the donations on herself, her plastic surgery, her bills and her daughter’s wedding
Death toll from Hurricane Helene now expected to exceed 100
Fatalities due to the storm have been confirmed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee and Virginia. Hundreds more have been reported missing …
