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June 4, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A newspaper study finds that Florida's Stand Your Ground law is applied unevenly, depending on the race…
June 1, 2012
Florida came out Friday with a statement defending its recent voter roll purge. The state has been criticized by several…
May 31, 2012
The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered the state of Florida to halt its purge of suspected non-U.S. citizens from…
May 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle temporarily blocked implementation of part of a law today that was poised…
May 31, 2012
When asked about his military record, Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) chose to bring up President Obama getting high...
May 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Rudy Eugene's girlfriend, who wished to remain unidentified, told the Miami Herald that he was a sweet,…
May 30, 2012
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - The Osceola County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday the arrests of 27 individuals for prostitution and drug-related charges…
May 30, 2012
ORLANDO - A Gainesville man is accused of gagging his 8-year-old son and pinning him to the floor before beating…
May 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - As the Trayvon Martin case continues to play out in court, a new poll reveals that residents…
May 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - New evidence in the George Zimmerman case had brought renewed scrutiny upon Trayvon Martin's shooter's relationship with…
May 23, 2012
According to Orlando prosecutors Robert Champion was severely beaten with various types of drum sticks....
May 22, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Much of the media is now fixated on the pictures of the injuries George Zimmerman sustained on…
May 18, 2012
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Neighbors of a Florida mother who fatally shot her four children before killing herself weren't sure…
May 18, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The number of black, Latino and other voters of color is growing in North Carolina and Florida,…
May 16, 2012
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A state administrative law judge says former 2 Live Crew frontman Luther Campbell should be allowed…
May 16, 2012
PORT ST. JOHN, Fla. (AP) - In the middle of the night, Tonya Thomas' neighbors awoke to the sound of…
May 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Duval County, Florida prosecutor Angela Corey has something to say to those who have expressed outrage over…
May 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A George Zimmerman supporter decided to show his support for the man charged with second degree murder…
May 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A judge on Friday sentenced a Jacksonville mother to 20 years in prison for firing a gun…
May 10, 2012
Marissa Alexander, a Florida mother of three, faces 20 years in prison for shooting at her husband...