September 26, 2023 Family who fled to US over right to homeschool children faces deportation after 15 years A nonprofit group isĀ taking up the caseĀ of a family it says faces deportation from the U.S., 15 years after arriving for the right of parents to homeschool their children.
April 11, 2023 Florida girls, 12 & 14, steal dad’s car, try to drive to Louisiana to meet person they met online Two girls who disappeared in a stolen car have been found safe, hours away, but they may be in big trouble.
March 30, 2023 Ex-Starbucks CEO tells Senate it’s ‘unfair’ to call him a billionaire: ‘I came from nothing’ Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz gave a little glimpse into his childhood when he testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.
March 9, 2023 Lithium, toilet don’t mix: 3 middle school students charged after toxic chemical reaction Three middle school students are in trouble after the fire department got “a report of some type of smoke in a bathroom” on Tuesday.
March 9, 2023 Child marriages safe in West Virginia after ban narrowly defeated Children in West Virginia can continue to get married without new restrictions after a bill to stop the practice was narrowly defeated.
March 8, 2023 As DeSantis reshapes education in Florida, school districts struggle to find new leaders One school districtās struggle to find a new superintendent could be a sign of the times in Florida.
March 1, 2023 Remains of mummified man, more than 500 years old, turn up in delivery man’s backpack The remains of a mummified man who lived before Christopher Columbus discovered the New World have been found in a very unexpected place: a delivery man’s backpack.
February 16, 2023 Disobeyed at the arcade: Playing pinball against the law for people under 18 in one state Playing pinball is like buying pornography, at least in the Palmetto State. Nobody under 18 can legally do it.
February 2, 2023 Fast food restaurant tries banning teens, pays the price with poor publicity Sometimes there are dress codes to enter a place. Or age restrictions. And even requiring young people to have their parents with them. But one fast-food franchise may have taken the cake.
November 21, 2022 Parents of Stanley Davis III, killed on dirt bike, suing city and fired police officer The parents of Stanley Davis III filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Boynton Beach and a former police officer over the death of their son, almost a year ago.
October 27, 2022 High school teacher accused of months-long romantic relationship with student A teacher has been released from jail ā and “reassigned” away from a classroom ā for having an improper relationship with a student.
July 15, 2022 DeSantis raises controversial issues, gets applause from supportive Moms for Liberty crowd Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis repeated his takes on hot-button issues in front of supporters. He discussed sex, education and parental rights at the Moms for Liberty “Joyful Warriors” National Summit.
July 6, 2022 Double murder suspect: ‘They’re not there.. I killed them.. They’re dead.. Kill me!’ A man “laying on his back with severe blunt force trauma to his face” and a woman “positioned on the bed nude on her knees with severe blunt force trauma on her torso, arms and face.” That’s what deputies found.
June 17, 2022 War of words erupts between Florida and White House over vaccines for kids Florida’s stance toward Covid-19 vaccines for children stirred up a war of words with the White House.
June 16, 2022 Gov. DeSantis launches 9th Python Challenge in the Everglades Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced registration for the 9th annual Python Challenge is beginning, at a news conference in the Everglades, west of Miami.
June 8, 2022 DeSantis slams Texas ‘drag show,’ deciding whether Fla. ‘child protective statutes’ enough In commenting about an inappropriate show in front of children in Texas, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he’s exploring new legislative ways to protect children.
March 31, 2022 Ferriters claim kids hacked their email, want that info kept out of their abuse trial The couple in JupiterĀ charged with aggravated child abuseĀ for keeping their teenage sonĀ in a box in their garageĀ are claiming one or more of their children hacked their email and that could affect their trial.
March 22, 2022 DeSantis says he’ll sign controversial ‘Parental Rights in Education’ bill Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he will sign the controversial bill titled “Parental Rights in Education” bill soon.
March 8, 2022 Health Dept. under Ladapo recommends no Covid vaccine if healthy, 17 and under The Florida Department of Health hasĀ published new guidance on COVID-19 vaccinesĀ for children and teenagers, ages 5 to 17.
March 7, 2022 Exclusive: Box where boy was allegedly locked up has been torn down, removed The couple charged with aggravated child abuse for allegedly keeping their 14-year-old son locked in a box have had it demolished and removed from their garage.
March 1, 2022 Contractor saw red flags in building box for Jupiter couple charged with child abuse CBS12 News spoke exclusively withĀ the builder hired by the couple charged with physically abusing and forcing their 14-year-old son to live in a wooden box in their garage.
February 14, 2022 Medical examiner: Brian Laundrie’s bones were under water, chewed by animals Most of Brian Laundrieās bones were recovered, and the medical examiner revealed animals chewed on them. Thatās according to his newly-released autopsy report.
February 10, 2022 Lawyer: Boy in box ‘fantasizes about killing people’ The lawyer for the parents charged with keepingĀ their 14-year-old adopted sonĀ in a box in their garage is telling her clientsā side of the story.
February 9, 2022 Inside a 14-year-old’s 8×8 garage ‘room’ and the punishments he endured āThousands of videosā showed a 14-year-old boy ābeing repeatedly locked inside of his room daily.ā
January 6, 2022 Is child’s swim diaper OK or is country club in hot water? A pool problem that happened more than three years ago has a local country club being sued for discrimination.
October 10, 2018 The case against us all paying for private schools Several times a year, before elections, a man in Florida emails me about who to support in elections down there. The goal is to…