Florida Sentinel Bulletin

LOS ANGELES – Tyler Perry’s “For Colored Girls” opened at No. 1 on the latest national DVD sales chart, beating a pair of other new releases that did better at the box office. “Girls” ($38 million box office), which documents the struggles endured by women of color as expressed in a series of 20 poems, […]

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Thriller “Unknown” topped movie box office charts with $21.8 million in ticket sales during a sluggish weekend over the long Presidents Day holiday. Sci-fi adventure “I Am Number Four,” landed in the No. 2 spot with $19.5 million. Animated “Gnomeo & Juliet” rounded out the top three on Sunday, earning $19.4 million. By Sunday, the […]

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The mother of rapper Waka Flocka Flame is speaking out on reports that her son was involved in a North Carolina shooting. News hit the net last week that shots were fired at the rapper’s tour bus while he had a stereo system installed at a local North Carolina business. One assailant was injured when […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Court documents show Michael Jackson’s estate has earned more than $310 million since the singer’s death, but is still dealing with a series of lawsuits and financial disputes. According to a filing in the singer’s probate case, Jackson died with more than $400 million in debt. The filing reported the income, […]

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With a celebrity-studded crowd looking on, Rihanna rocked the halftime show at the NBA All-Star game on her 23rd birthday. She had other big names helping her sing her hits Sunday, with Drake joining in on “What’s My Name?” and working “happy birthday” into the lyrics. Dripping in gold chains, a red-clad Kanye West came […]

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On the morning of February 5th, Ronderique Anderson died at a local hospital. Two caseworkers have been suspended in connection with his death. The 16-month-old toddler had been placed in the custody of his father, Dwayne Poole, 23, on July 8th, by Ms. Kathleen O’Connor and Ms. Laurie Vincent, case managers with the Children’s Home […]

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On March 1, voters will again cast ballots to determine the next Mayor and City Council members. During the last election, all of the libraries were open for Early Voting, which began on Saturday, February 19th. However, during this election, only 5 libraries will be available for voters to cast ballots. Anyone wishing to cast […]

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Tampa Fire Rescue units were called to a fire Friday night on 7th Avenue and 39th Street. According to the report, someone passing by the Integrity Funeral Home saw flames and reported the fire. When fire crews arrived, they reported flames coming from the rear of the building. The fire was under control in 40 […]

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On Saturday, Tampa Police arrested a man who allegedly kidnapped a woman he knew and raped her. On Friday morning, police said Pierre Larkin, 25, went to the apartment of an acquaintance, put a knife to her waist and allegedly forced her out her window. According to the report, Larkin drove the woman to his […]

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