The story depicted in the Netflix documentary, “Take Care of Maya” is now playing out live in a Florida courtroom. What led to the documentary and now, a $220 million dollar lawsuit over the care — or lack of care — for a ten-year-old girl? A Sick Little Girl The parents of Maya Kowalski were […]
For 14 days, the country — and particularly those living in southeastern Pennsylvania — waited to see if and when police would capture escaped murderer Danelo Souza Cavalcante. The community was relieved when police finally apprehended Cavalcante in the early hours of September 13. Now that the chase is over, what additional criminal charges does […]
A tragic accident is ending with criminal charges. Find out why a mother who failed to properly restrain her child in a car seat is now facing manslaughter charges months after a tragic crash. A Terrible Accident On the night of March 5, 2023, 21-year-old Nevaeh Goldsborough was driving her Hyundai Sonata on the Selmon […]
Singer and entertainer Lizzo is frequently covered in new stories discussing body shaming and female empowerment. But in the last few months, Lizzo has been on the opposite side of the conversation. Instead of being highlighted as a public figure promoting body positivity and empowerment, Lizzo has been accused of harassment and body shaming. What […]
Many people are familiar with the story of NFL football player Michael Oher. His life was depicted in the 2009 blockbuster movie The Blind Side. But what audiences saw may not be as true to Oher’s life as initially thought. Why did Oher file a lawsuit against the family who supposedly took him in? And […]
Many inmates on death row thought they were going to avoid the death penalty when capital punishment laws in Florida changed in 2016. Now, a new Florida law questions whether or not these people will be spared from death. What has changed with death penalty laws, and why are so many lives up in the […]
No president in the history of the United States of America had been charged with a crime until April 2023. Now, in the last five months, former president Donald J. Trump has been charged with a total of 91 crimes in four different criminal cases. What are the crimes and the potential consequences if Trump […]
In 2020, Henry Ruggs III was looking ahead to a dazzling career in the NFL. Drafted by the Las Vegas Raider, Ruggs had a multimillion-dollar contract in hand. But it all disappeared one night in 2021 when Ruggs got behind the wheel while drunk and killed a woman and her dog. Ruggs now faces consequences […]
A traffic stop turned into something unexpected when a freight train went speeding by — and hit a patrol car with a suspect inside. Now, police officers are facing consequences for their actions. What Happened on the Tracks? On September 16, 2022, multiple police departments responded to a report of a road rage incident that […]
Over 900,000 Floridians signed a petition to make marijuana legal for recreational use in Florida. Do laws have the potential to change, and what might Florida look like if they do? Florida’s Current Rules on Marijuana Use Marijuana is illegal at the federal level in the United States, but across the country, 21 states have […]