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Pinellas County Sheriff at the center of a lawsuit filed by the ACLU alleging wrongful arrest due to police facial recognition software. Robert Dillon was accused of asking a girl under 12 to leave a Jacksonville Beach McDonald's with him in 2024. Two Jacksonville officers used surveillance software managed by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office to identify him as the subject. According to the la...

Last Saturday, eight local organizations held an event to educate Tampa residents on how to stay safe amid rising temperatures. The post Tampa groups host heat safety sessions as temperatures raise appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

Fredrick Allen Hampton was a powerful 21-year-old Black Panther Party (BPP) activist and self-described revolutionary socialist. He was the prominent leader and chairman of the Chicago, Illinois, chapter of the Black Panther Party. Their “Power to the People” philosophy led Fred to founding the Rainbow Coalition, a multicultural alliance among major street gangs to help put an end to infighting an...

Community Speaks WMNF with Patró Mabíli host a postscript on the U.S. election. The post Postscript on the elections and moving forward appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

Former state senator Jeff Brandes says a lack of legislative leadership is making it impossible to solve Florida’s ongoing property insurance crisis. Brandes, speaking on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom, said term limits mean legislative leaders like Senate presidents and House speakers are in their positions for only two years, not enough time to… The post Former Sen. Jeff Brandes blam...

Damages and recovery efforts are still present in the community. Climate Change groups attack DeSantis to do more about the issue. The post The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 16th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM .

Hurricane Helene, which killed at least 130 people across six states and flooded homes in the Tampa Bay area that had never flooded before, is an example of the kinds of monster storms the United States should expect in the coming decades because of climate change, WLFA-TV Ch. 8 Chief Meterologist Jeff Beradelli says. Beradelli,… The post Meterologist Jeff Beradelli: Climate change means more stor...