Man Who Slashed 20-Year-Old in Baltimore Extradicted from Florida and Charged

BALTIMORE, MD – On September 8, Baltimore City patrol officers responded to a local hospital following a report of a 20-year-old male with lacerations. The incident occurred at approximately 1:55 a.m. Investigations…

CBP announces additional public-private partnerships for the Reimbursable Services Program

WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced the continued expansion of its public-private partnership which allows for the reimbursement of additional travel and trade inspection services at ports and airports. …

Florida Cop Solicited Sexual Favors From Jaywalking Tourist Instead of Ticket

CLEARWATER – A Florida police officer was taken into custody on Tuesday for allegedly abusing his position to solicit sexual favors from a pedestrian. Nicolas Paloma, 29, who has been a part…

Pain Clinic Doctor Sentenced To Prison For Unlawful Drug Distribution, Money Laundering, And Filing A False Tax Return

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Charlene E. Honeywell today sentenced Qing McGaha to seven years and eight months in federal prison for unlawful drug distribution, money laundering, and filing a false…

Waterspout runs ashore at Florida beach, sending cabanas, umbrellas flying

On an overcast and stormy afternoon, a small waterspout unexpectedly made its way ashore near Lifeguard Tower 2 at Clearwater Beach Friday afternoon. The waterspout, a tornado that forms over water, moved…

Scientology Leader Proves Hard To Find After Ex-Members File Trafficking Suit, Lawyers Say

Scientology Leader Proves Hard To Find After Ex-Members File Trafficking Suit, Lawyers Say Kate Anderson on December 30, 2022 Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated Florida prosecutors were searching for…

Florida Department Launches Investigation Into ‘All-Ages’ Christmas-Themed Drag Show

Florida Department Launches Investigation Into ‘All-Ages’ Christmas-Themed Drag Show Alexa Schwerha on December 27, 2022 Editor’s note: This article has been updated. The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) launched…

Florida Man Charged with Smuggling Firearms into Mexico at Eagle Pass

DEL RIO, Texas – A federal grand jury in Del Rio returned an indictment last week charging a Florida man with smuggling firearms into Mexico. According to court documents, Ivan Sanchez-Jorge, 39,…

St. Pete Armed Career Criminal Sentenced To More Than 22 Years In Prison For Possessing A Firearm

Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Katherine Kimball Mizelle has sentenced Aunyis Cherry (27, Clearwater) to 22 years and 11 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for being…

Band Of Cybercriminals Responsible For Computer Intrusions Nationwide Indicted For Rico Conspiracy That Netted Millions

Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the partial unsealing of an indictment charging Andi Jacques (41, Greenacres), Monika Shauntel Jenkins (33, Hollywood), Louis Noel Michel (28, Hollywood), Jeff…

Celebrate Mom with Free Wings at Hooters for Mother’s Day

Get 10 free boneless wings for mom when you buy any 10 wings (RestaurantNews.com) Hooters, the original American wing joint, invites all guests to celebrate mom with 10 free Boneless Wings with…

Hooters Releases Its 2022 Calendar

Gianna tulio, 2022 hooters calendar cover girl $1 of Every Hooters Calendar Purchase Supports Breast Cancer Research as Part of Hooters Give a Hoot Fundraising Effort Atlanta, GA (-) Hooters, the original…

Dog Haus Secures Franchise Deal to Bring The Absolute Würst to the Sunshine State

Acclaimed gourmet hot dog, sausage and burger concept completes agreement to open three locations in Clearwater, Fort Myers and St. Petersburg, Florida by the end of 2022 St. Petersburg, FL (-) Dog…

Huey Magoo’s Now Open In Pinellas Park, Florida

America’s Greatest Tasting, Rapidly Expanding Chicken Tenders Brand Marks Its Newest Franchise Opening Orlando, FL (-) Huey Magoo’s – the “Filet Mignon Of Chicken™” – celebrates its newest franchise store with the…

Hooters Taps Tattle to Deliver Actionable Next-Level Feedback

Existing Integration with Olo and Punchh Support Restaurant Operations Teams Seeing to Drive Elevated Guest Satisfaction New York, NY (-) Tattle, an innovator in the customer experience improvement (CXI) category, continues to…

Le Macaron French Pastries Co-Founder Rosalie Guillem Named Woman of Wonder by Franchise Dictionary Magazine

Rosalie guillem, co-founder of le macaron french pastries, was named a “woman of wonder” by franchise dictionary magazine for her contributions to the franchise industry. Annual Award Honors Top 50 Women Disrupting…

Le Macaron French Pastries Honors Franchisees on National Franchise Appreciation Day

Le macaron was recently named to the franserve 2022 fran-tastic 500 list, which recognizes the top franchises in the country. Franchise locations propel Le Macaron to #1 Macaron Franchise in the U.S.…

iPod Stolen in Vehicle Burglary

LACEY TWP, NJ – On Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 6:21 p.m., Officer Holt responded to a Clearwater Drive residence and met with a complainant who wished to report a burglary of…

Drug Dealer Sentenced To 25 Years For Selling Drugs, Causing Overdoses, And Disposing Of A Body

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Sherman Michael Puckett (34, Clearwater) to 25 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl,…

Fentanyl Dealer Responsible For Dozens Of Drug Overdoses Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Thomas Barber has sentenced Marvin “MJ” Mitchell (36, St. Petersburg) to 15 years in federal prison for conspiracy and possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl,…

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