Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Chris Brown just caught another break. Frank Ocean took to his Tumblr to announce that he will not be pressing charges against his fellow R&B crooner. “As a child I thought if someone jumped me it would result in me murdering or mutilating a man,” reads Ocean’s all caps post. “But as a man I […]

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Drake is almost officially back, even though he never really left. The Toronto rapper will be releasing a new single called “Started From The Bottom” on Grammy night, February 10.  Drizzy’s record label reps have confirmed the new song’s impending release. No word on who handles the production on the new song.

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Willow Smith has dropped out of the forthcoming remake of Annie. The tween was set to star in the film, to be produced by her parents, Will and Jada, through their Overbrook Entertainment company; with Jay-Z holding down the music section. Rumor has it that little Willow believes she’s too old to sink her teeth […]

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This tall, statuesque young woman is Renata, and her favorite star is Halle Berry. She is more than overjoyed to be this week’s Beauty Unlimited feature, and feels any publicity can help her career goals. Renata says her hobbies are reading, doing makeup, styling, dancing, and just being active. In the future, she wants to […]

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It is indeed a pleasure to present to you this week’s Spotlight feature, Jenette. This gorgeous young woman loves posing for the camera and just generally hanging out with her friends. But Jenette also has a serious side, and expects her future to be full of great opportunities and fame. Jenette can spot a phony […]

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The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office initiative to get guns off the street, “Operation Gun Swap,” will begin Saturday at 9 a. m. and end at 2 p. m. Anyone who wants to exchange a firearm for cash and a Tampa Bay “Fan Pack,” will have a choice of 5 locations. Those locations are: Sheriff’s Operations […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Mayor Bob Buckhorn said the 51 homes slated for demolition in Sulphur Springs were not on any futuristic list of improvements. However, they are uninhabitable, devalue the neighborhoods, and are structures used for criminal intent. Tuesday, the first of those 51 homes was demolished at 8615 N. 16th […]

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Tampa Fire Rescue units were called out to a fire at 1582 Nuccio Parkway at 8:57 p. m. Tuesday night. When units arrived, they found smoke and flames coming from a ground floor apartment at the Tampa Park Apartments complex. TFR spokesperson, Debra Warshefski, said the apartment was the home of Melaina Hall, (pictured), 23, […]

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On February 12, 2012 at 11:44 a. m., the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reported that Nancy Grooms, 52, had been found dead in the bedroom of her residence at 920 122nd Avenue. The Medical Examiner’s Office later determined Grooms died as a result of several stab wounds. Detectives viewed video surveillance footage from a couple […]

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