(The Center Square) – A judge appointed to the bench by former President Donald Trump rejected calls from the man accused of trying to assassinate Trump in September for a new judge in the case. U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon said in an order Tuesday that she saw “no proper basisContinue Reading
(The Center Square) – A coalition of 24 state attorneys general has joined Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the commonwealth’s removal of “self-identified noncitizens” from voter rolls. Miyares announced late Sunday that the commonwealth would file an emergency appeal with the courtContinue Reading
On the morning of Monday, October 28, 2024, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) received a 911 call reporting a shooting at a residence in Crystal River. Deputies responded to the scene and found 62-year-old Kimp O’Dell Knight suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to a localContinue Reading
(The Center Square) – A judge overseeing the case against the man accused of trying to kill former President Donald Trump during a round of golf ordered prosecutors and defense attorneys back to the drawing board on a proposed protective order. Prosecutors had sought a broad order that would preventContinue Reading
(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted two constitutional amendments on the Nov. 5 ballot with the help of some physicians and Hall of Fame football coach Tony Dungy at an appearance in Clearwater on Tuesday. The amendments need 60% of voters to become part of the state’sContinue Reading
(The Center Square) – Vote by mail numbers in Florida have exceeded numbers from the 2016 election when former President Donald Trump won his first term in office. Florida county elections officials have mailed 3.52 million ballots to those who requested them, up from 2016, when there were 3.35 millionContinue Reading
(The Center Square) – After Pinellas County, Florida, was hit hard by two hurricanes, Helene and Milton, 91% of those arrested for looting were in the country illegally, the county’s sheriff says. Before Hurricane Helene hit the county, creating an unprecedented storm surge, destroying homes and businesses, an evacuation orderContinue Reading
Investigators with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit, alongside with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, concluded a 3-month long investigation regarding several sex crimes committed by 32-year-old Jeremiah Paul Grover. Grover worked as a Worship Leader for Elevate Life Church in Oakleaf Plantation and has been arrested on severalContinue Reading
In October, as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) collaborated with agencies nationwide for the Annual National Family Violence Apprehension Detail, resulting in the arrest of 14 individuals for domestic violence-related offenses in Citrus County. The National Apprehension Detail, initiated by the Clackamas CountyContinue Reading
(The Center Square) – The trend of more Hispanics voting Republican in Florida continues this election cycle after records were broken in 2022. A new poll also shows that the greatest number of Cuban Americans in recorded history say they are voting for former President Donald Trump. Increasing Hispanic supportContinue Reading