Florida bans casinos disguised as “Internet cafes”
Florida just banned so-called “Internet cafes” that functioned as de facto casinos.
On Apr 11, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Florida considers anti-revenge-porn law
A bill that targets revenge porn websites has cleared a Florida House of Representatives subcommittee and appears well on its way to becoming a law.
On Mar 29, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Shirtless Man is just as insane as Florida Man, but topless
Just when you thought “Florida Man” was the star of the craziest news headlines, along comes “Shirtless Man.”
On Mar 27, 2013 by Kris Holt
Florida police officer fired over racist Facebook post
A police officer in Florida was shown the door after apparently posting a Facebook update containing “racially offensive language.”
On Mar 19, 2013 by Kris Holt
Woman slapped with battery charge after tweeting about shoe attack
A woman in Fort Pierce, Florida, was arrested after bragging about a high-heel shoe attack on Twitter.
On Mar 14, 2013 by Kris Holt
Florida State student hacks Wi-Fi, sends entire campus to Meatspin
A man who hacked the Wi-Fi on Florida State’s Panama City campus and allegedly redirected users to a version of the shock site Meatspin is now facing felony charges.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Who is Priscilla, the YouTube-famous Hooters ballgirl?
15 minutes of fame is all that Priscilla the Hooters Ballgirl wants out of her fateful foil with a fair ball.
On Mar 11, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Florida woman arrested for renting foreclosed home on Craigslist
A woman in Florida has been arrested after renting out her neighbor’s foreclosed home for more than half a year, raking in more than $13,500.
On Feb 12, 2013 by Kevin Morris
“Florida Man” is pretty much the worst person ever
New Twitter feed @_FloridaMan tweets out horrific stories that contain the phrase “Florida Man” in the headline.
On Feb 8, 2013 by Kris Holt
Mom charged with killing baby asks for donations on Facebook
A Florida mother accused of killing her baby asked her Facebook friends to help pay for the funeral.
On Feb 6, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky
Online bullying claims another teenager’s life
“Nothing is worth it; it will all get better<3,” wrote 16-year-old Jessica Laney on the chat hub Ask.fm, two weeks before she hung herself.
On Dec 12, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
Magician’s head set on fire in attack caught on video
Wayne Houchin, one of the hosts of Discovery’s Breaking Magic was set on fire in the Dominican Republic, and it wasn’t part of the act.
On Nov 30, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Gen. John Allen didn’t troll Jill Kelley on Wikipedia
But another CENTCOM employee did.
On Nov 16, 2012 by Kevin Morris
More Wikipedia weirdness in the Petraeus affair
According to an odd Wikipedia edit in February, Jill Kelley is an “amateur ambassador and chess player.”
On Nov 14, 2012 by Kevin Morris
Top 10 election night GIFs
Distilling Tuesday night into animated GIF form.
On Nov 7, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
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