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Tag Archives: Geography of Florida

19Oct/17

Florida college braces for protests over white nationalist’s speech

October 19, 2017PoliticsAlt-right, American neo-Nazis, Charlottesville, Charlottesville Virginia, Donald Trump, Florida, GAINESVILLE, Gainesville Florida, Geography of Florida, Identitarian movement, Politics, Politics by country, Politics of the United States, Race in the United States, Richard B. Spencer, Richard Spencer, Unite the Right rally, United States, University of Florida, Wes Lismbale

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 19, 2017) (REUTERS) – Hundreds of police officers were deployed at the University of Florida on Thursday (October 19) to guard against unrest over a speech by a white nationalist that was expected to draw thousands in protest. Continue reading →

10Sep/17

Social media video shows early storm surge in Florida’s Key West

September 10, 2017DisasterAtlantic hurricane season, Atlantic hurricanes, Computing, Country: United States, Disaster/Accident, Geography of Florida, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Wilma, Instagram, Irma, Key West Florida, Logan Bullins, Photo sharing, Province/State: Florida, social media, Software, Tropical cyclones, United States, Video software, Weathersmbale

KEY WEST, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 9, 2017) (LOGAN BULLINS VIA INSTAGRAM) – Social media video posted on Instagram showed the early storm surge in Florida’s Key West as Hurricane Irma headed towards Florida on Saturday (September 9). Continue reading →

17Jan/17

Sinkhole swallows 16 wheeler truck in Georgia

January 17, 2017EnvironmentCountry subdivisions, Currency, Disaster/Accident, Environment, GAINESVILLE, Gainesville Florida, Geography of Florida, Georgia, KARST, Pound sterling, Province/State: Georgia, Regions of the United States, Sinkhole, United Statessmbale

Fifty-five thousand pound (25,000KG) truck is swallowed by a sinkhole off of a highway in Georgia.

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14Jan/17

Woman arrested in 18-year baby kidnapping case, victim recovered alive

January 14, 2017CrimeAbduction of Kamiyah Mobley, Cities in the United States, Florida, Geography of Florida, Geography of the United States, Gloria Williams, I (Almost) Got Away With It, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Florida, Kamiyah Mobley, Law/Crime, Mobley, Province/State: Florida, Province/State: South Carolina, United States, WALTERBORO, Walterboro, South Carolinasmbale

Gloria Williams, age 51, is charged with kidnapping at a South Carolina jailhouse hearing, accused of abducting Kamiyah Mobley, now 18-year-old, just hours after Mobley was born in a Jacksonville, Florida hospital.

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08Jan/17

Gun was given back to Florida shooting suspect last month

January 8, 2017CrimeAlaska, Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, Chris Tolley, City: Fort Lauderdale, Esteban Santiago, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale airport shooting, Fort Lauderdale Florida, Geography of Florida, Geography of the United States, Handgun, Iraq, Karen Loeffler, Law/Crime, Marlin Ritzman, Mass shootings in the United States, U.S. Department of Justice, United Statessmbale

Police in Alaska took a handgun from the man accused of killing five people at Fort Lauderdale’s airport, but gave it back to him last month. Continue reading →

24Oct/15

Passions flare as Florida community discusses police shooting of black musician

October 24, 2015Crimeblack musician, Corey Jones, Dave Aronberg, drummer, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Florida, Geography of Florida, George Floyd protests in Florida, Law enforcement in the United States, Nouman Raja, Palm Beach County Florida, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Palm Beach Gardens police, Palm Beach Sheriff's Office, police officer, Sheriffs in the United States, Shooting of Corey Jones, Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin, U.S. Department of Justice, United States, WEST PALM BEACH, West Palm Beach Floridasmbale

Florida community discusses police officer’s fatal shooting of a black musician.

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19Feb/15

Rapper Vanilla Ice arrested on burglary charges in south Florida

February 19, 2015MusicEntertainment/Culture, Florida, Geography of Florida, Ice Ice Baby, Lantana, Lantana Police Department, Lantana, Florida, Law/Crime, Musicians, Natalie Cruz, Palm Beach County Florida, Palm Beach Florida, rapper, Robert Van Winkle, Sean Scheller, Singles, south Florida, South Florida metropolitan area, The Vanilla Ice Project, United States, Van Winkle, Vanilla, Vanilla Ice, West Palm Beach Floridasmbale

The rapper known as Vanilla Ice is arrested on burglary charges in south Florida

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