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April 14, 2022

Florida man arrested in attempted kidnapping of child bonds out of jail

Vinh Nguyen, 37, posted bond Wednesday, a day after his arrest in connection to an attempted broad daylight kidnapping of a child who was walking to school in an Orlando neighborhood earlier this week.

April 14, 2022

Gabby Petito's parents might face Laundries in tentative jury trial scheduled in 2023

The civil lawsuit filed by the parents of Gabby Petito against the parents of Brian Laundrie over their daughter's death might face a jury trial tentatively scheduled for Aug. 14, 2023, in Sarasota County, Florida.

April 13, 2022

Ex-boyfriend of slain Florida mom Cassie Carli waives extradition days after attempts to fight it

The ex-boyfriend of a young Florida mom found dead nearly a week after she disappeared from a local parking lot agreed on Wednesday to be brought back to the state to face charges connected to the investigation, despite his initial efforts to fight the extradition, officials confirmed. 

April 13, 2022

DeSantis warns migrants bused from Texas to DC: 'Do not come to Florida. Life will not be easy for you'

EXCLUSIVE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is warning migrants not to come to his state after a bus full of migrants from Texas who were dropped off at the U.S. Capitol said they plan to head to Miami.

April 13, 2022

Florida's anti-CRT law is choice between ‘discomfort or death’, Miami Herald op-ed writer alleges

An op-ed in the Miami Herald slammed Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' claiming it would hurt "health and well-being of Black families."

April 13, 2022

2 children found dead in Miami after 911 hang-up calls

Two young children were found dead in a Miami apartment following several 911 hang-up calls.

April 13, 2022

Florida man arrested in attempted kidnapping of child; detectives concerned there may be more victims

Vinh Nguyen, 37, was arrested Tuesday in connection to the attempted kidnapping of a child that was caught on video, authorities said.

April 13, 2022

WaPo column rips parental rights laws as ‘homophobic’, compares to Black people being denied gun permits

Washington Post columnist Monica Hesse published a piece on Wednesday that labeled legislation such as the Florida Parental Rights Law as 'homophobic' and 'transphobic.'

April 12, 2022

DeSantis calls Democrats in DC 'hypocrites' over COVID rules

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slammed Democrats in Washington, D.C., for pushing "COVID theater" for two years only to become infected with coronavirus in recent weeks, including some members of the Biden administration who attended an elite Washington dinner. 

April 12, 2022

FLASHBACK: Florida AG slammed ‘unsettling’ COVID mandate flip-flops: 'We always stood for freedom'

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody spoke with Fox News Digital about Democrats' and the media's COVID-19 flip-flops, including Philadelphia's announcement to reimpose an indoor mask mandate, and what Florida is doing different.