Florida

Another day, another injustice against Black people. Sigh.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a South Florida woman who called 911 to report that she was getting stiffed in a drug deal ended up reporting on herself: She now faces charges including drug possession. The Broward Sheriff’s Office reports that 19-year-old Daneshia Heller told a 911 operator Tuesday that she went to […]

A couple was found arguing and for what you ask? Well, apparently this woman’s man wasn’t bringing home the bacon. Listen to the audio player to find out what happened next when she went crazy on him in this edition of True Tales From Florida! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to the “The D.L. […]

South Florida police claim that they shot and killed Jermaine McBean two years ago at his apartment complex in Orland Park because he ignored their…

Well, isn’t this lovely. A Florida man follows an old lady into an elevator and proceeds to rob her at knife point. But listen to the audio player to find out what happens next that will have you shaking your head in this edition of True Tales From Florida! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen […]

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The case of a Florida woman who fled to avoid her son’s circumcision is entering a federal courtroom for the first time. Thirty-one-year-old Heather Hironimus was arrested Thursday in the long-running dispute over the removal of her 4-year-old child’s foreskin. She went missing with the boy nearly three months […]

A recent Tampa Bay Times expose revealed that Tampa police write more bike tickets than the combined cities surrounding it combined. Those tickets are for things…

A pub owner in Florida was arrested last week after making racist comments and pointing a gun at a young Black couple, the Orlando Sentinel reports.…

UPDATED Monday, May 11, 2015, 2:40 p.m. ET – A police spokesperson said it appeared that George Zimmerman was shot in a road rage incident,…

A man went out for a ride on his bike, but he didn’t expect a beat down along the way. Listen to the audio player to hear this Florida man suffered from police brutality and what happened to the cops who beat him in this edition of True Tales From Florida! Sign Up For Our […]

DeLAND, Fla. (AP) — A man and woman have been arrested in central Florida after police say they stole more than $300 worth of meat from a grocery store. Deputies told The Daytona Beach News-Journal 48-year-old Doris Rowe and 54-year-old Kenneth Edwards drove 26 miles to a Winn-Dixie store in DeLand where a store manager […]

If you’ve ever thought impersonating a cop might be something fun to get into, this story will change your mind! Listen to the audio player to hear a Florida man (who isn’t a cop) pulled over a real cop in this edition of True Tales From Florida! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! RELATED: True Tales From Florida: […]