Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Plant City police have arrested a Lakeland man in connection with a shooting that occurred at the Sav-A-Lot warehouse located at 4003 Amberjack Boulevard. On May 25th at 12:34 p. m., Plant City police received a 9-1-1 call in reference to a shooting at the Save-A-Lot warehouse. Officers arrived minutes later and found a man […]

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On Monday, 10 a.m., May 30th, members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1339, in conjunction with the VFW Post 10140, the American Legion Post 167, and the Buffalo Soldiers will make their annual pilgrimage to the cemetery. The purpose of the visit is to pay tribute to those individuals who served in […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer When Ms. Laura Smith moved into Belmont Heights Estates seven years ago, she was overjoyed. She said her apartment is beautiful, and the area of 24th Avenue near 18th Street where he lives was ideal. That was then. Ms. Smith said during the day, the area is still […]

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Plant City police have arrested a Lakeland man in connection with a shooting that occurred at the Sav-A-Lot warehouse located at 4003 Amberjack Boulevard. On May 25th at 12:34 p. m., Plant City police received a 9-1-1 call in reference to a shooting at the Save-A-Lot warehouse. Officers arrived minutes later and found a man […]

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ENGLAND — As President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama continue their overseas tour in the U. K., they stopped at Buckingham Palace to meet the newlywed Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who are fresh off their Seychelles honeymoon. Prince William and Kate Middleton had a quick chat with President Obama and Michelle Obama […]

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GEORGIA — Central Georgia firefighter Michael Dewayne Jones, 24, died while rescuing three children. Jones drowned at Lake Tobesofkee while saving his two sons, Joshua, 5, and Jarell, 7, and a little girl who was also playing in the water. “The little girl started drowning,” said Michael’s sister Tiffany Jones. “He saved her. My nephew […]

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NEW YORK — A newborn tossed down a housing project’s trash chute survived the eight-story fall because he landed on a pile of garbage and the compactor was jammed, investigators said Monday. A maintenance worker heard  a baby’s cries coming from the trash compactor Sunday morning. The child was taken to the hospital where he […]

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HOUSTON — Jeffrey Prevost, 51, confessed to police Sunday he shot his girlfriend, Sherry White, 50, and her son, Kyle Lavergne, 20. He has been charged with two counts of capital murder. Relatives found Sherry and Kyle dead in their home – after not hearing from them over a 36 hour period of time. “I […]

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday narrowly endorsed reducing California’s cramped prison population by more than 30,000 inmates to fix sometimes deadly problems in medical care, ruling that federal judges retain enormous power to oversee troubled state prisons. The court said in a 5-4 decision that the reduction is “required by the Constitution” to […]

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