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 […]
The beginning of their relationship was captured on reality television. Now, the potential ending of their relationship is playing out in the tabloids. What is the status of Real Housewive star Kim Zolciak and former NFL player Kroy Bierman? Are they getting a divorce or not? Falling in Love on Television Kim Zolciak was a […]
A day of celebration turned into a tragedy when a family failed to put all three of their children to bed for the night. Parents, Joel and Jazmine Rondon, left their 18-month-old daughter sleeping in the car and found her in the morning dead. How did this happen, and what charges do the parents now […]
Almost seven years after a traffic accident killed a fourth grader, the driver who caused the crash was sentenced to 30 years in prison. Why did the case take so long to weave through the court system, and will the punishment set a new precedent? A Tragic Accident On Sept. 15, 2016, the Scherer family […]
In a story that captivated the country, five men went missing after their touring submersible sank into the ocean on its way to view the wreckage of the Titanic. After a massive search, rescuers confirmed that the vessel had imploded and killed all of the men on board. Now, allegations that the submersible wasn’t safe […]