Cities try to arrest their way out of homeless problems
PBS - Tue Jun 30, 2020
FORT WALTON BEACH, Forida - In the nine years he has been homeless, Kenneth Shultz has spent one of every three nights in jail. More»
Four dead in shooting at Pensacola naval base; suspect was Saudi national
ABC News - Fri Dec 6, 2019
PENSACOLA, Florida - Four people are dead including the suspect after an active shooting incident at a naval base in Pensacola, Florida, police said. More»
Six Saudis are arrested over Pensacola naval base shooting
Daily Mail - Fri Dec 6, 2019
The Saudi Air Force trainee who killed three and injured eight when he opened fire at a naval base in Florida assailed the United States as 'a nation of evil' before he went on his shooting rampage, AFP reports. More»
Sheriffs Release Sick People From Jail to Avoid Paying Hospital Bills, then re-arrest them
Truthout - Wed Oct 2, 2019
Michael Tidwell’s blood sugar reading was at least 15 times his normal level when sheriff’s deputies took him to the hospital. More»
Hundreds of wildfires spread across Alabama as temperatures hit 100 Degrees
Daily Mail - Fri Sep 27, 2019
Several weeks of dry, hot weather has pushed the Deep South into an intensifying drought that is affecting more than 11 million people, jeopardizing crops across the region and burning thousands of acres of land. More»
Alabama Republican County Official Refuses To Apologize After Writing 'F*****G Q****S Have Gotten Too Much Sympathy'
Daily Mail - Tue Jun 18, 2019
A county official in Alabama is defending his comments about gay people while the local Republican Party is distancing itself from him after he said 'fucking queers have gotten too much sympathy'. More»
TSA Pats Down Cancer-Stricken 95-Year-Old Woman, Removes Adult Diaper
CNN - Wed Jul 13, 2011
The Transportation Security Administration stood by its security officers Sunday after a Florida woman complained that her cancer-stricken, 95-year-old mother was patted down and forced to remove her adult diaper while going through security. More»
After Gulf swimmers report illness, questions about opening a beach
Christian Science Monitor - Fri Jul 2, 2010
Hundreds of beachgoers told health officials they felt unwell after swimming last week at oil spill-affected Pensacola Beach, Florida. More»
Oil confirmed on Pensacola beaches
Associated Press - Thu Jun 3, 2010
For days, CNN's small army of reporters, photographers and producers has been repositioning toward Florida as oil was expected to come ashore in the Sunshine State. More»