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September 16, 2020
Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore in Alabama with 105 mph (165) winds Wednesday, shoving a surge of seawater onto the coast.
Florida baggy pants ban unconstitutional thegrio.com
September 15, 2020
After 13 years, a Florida city repeals the ban on men and women wearing sagging pants that reveal undergarments.
Connecticut Hold Primary Elections After Two Postponements
September 15, 2020
Research finds that minority voters in Black and brown communities were twice as likely to have their absentee ballots rejected…
Jerry Harris Cheer thegrio.com
September 14, 2020
Cheer star Jerry Harris is under FBI investigation for allegedly soliciting sex from minors but has not yet been charged.
Andrew Gillum Tamron Hall thegrio.com
September 14, 2020
Andrew Gillum and his wife address the controversy that has surrounded him after he entered rehab on The Tamron Hall…
September 13, 2020
Bloomberg’s infusion of cash reflects Democrats’ concerns about the tight race in a state that is a priority for President…
Nevada Florida Trump Biden thegrio.com
September 13, 2020
Donald Trump's percieved advantage in Florida and Nevada may give him an edge with Hispanic voters, Dem union workers fear.
Danuel House Jr. Houston Rockets thegrio.com
September 10, 2020
Danuel House Jr. is under investigation by the NBA due to allegations he allowed a female COVID-19 testing official into…
Black Teenager Florida www.theGrio.com
September 7, 2020
A Florida deputy, Neil Pizzo, is on administrative leave after being caught on video assaulting a teenager who was in…
September 4, 2020
A Florida business owner who received more than $2 million in COVID-19 relief funds used nearly $700,000 of it to…
September 1, 2020
A white Florida couple was arrested last week after shooting at a Black father and his son who were dropping…
August 31, 2020
A Florida mother is behind bars and facing a second-degree murder charge after allegedly stabbing her 6-year-old daughter to death.
August 27, 2020
Haley Zager was charged with child abuse, which was increased to a second-degree felony because of the racial aspect of…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Coronavirus tests thegrio.com
August 25, 2020
A Florida judge has prevented the return of in-person classes, against the wishes of Gov. Ron DeSantis and other officials.
Premature
August 18, 2020
Black newborn babies in the United States are more likely to die when in the care of White doctors, according…
President Trump Holds News Conference At White House
August 14, 2020
President Donald Trump has come out against mail-in voting but he just requested an absentee ballot to vote in Florida.
Sheriff Billy Woods mask thegrio.com
August 12, 2020
Sheriff Billy Woods in Marion, County, Florida has informed his deputies that protective masks are not allowed to be worn…
Donald J. Williams Florida Zoom thegrio.com
August 12, 2020
A Florida girl logged into a Zoom class for her first day of school on Tuesday when she witnessed her…
August 9, 2020
Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order that enables restaurant employees who tested positive for COVID-19 to go back to…
Florida COVID-19 Saferia Johnson www.theGrio.com
August 6, 2020
After requesting an early release on home confinement, a mother imprisoned for a non-violent crime dies of COVID-19 at 36-years-old.