Daniel Ray Partee, 34, of Kalamazoo, Michigan was arrested in Tampa, Florida on August 24, 2025. He is accused of fatally shooting Kunta Tavarius Davis on September 22, 2023.
13 things about US Army veteran Kayle Bates from West Palm Beach, Florida
Kayle Barrington Bates murdered Janet Renee White in Florida on June 14, 1982. He was executed via lethal injection on August 19, 2025.
Miami, Florida’s William Hathaway sentenced to probation by Manhattan, New York judge Josh Hanshaft
William Hathaway, 33, of Miami, Florida raped a woman, then 23, in New York City on February 25, 2020. He was found guilty of third-degree rape on April 24, 2025 and sentenced to 10 years of probation on August 19, 2025.
Palm Coast, Florida’s Autumn Bardisa accused of impersonating registered nurse
Autumn Marie Bardisa, 29, was arrested for practicing as an advanced nurse technician at AdventHealth Palm Coast without a valid nursing license. She falsified her qualifications, using another nurse's identity, and provided misleading documents during her employment from July 2023 until January 2025. Bardisa faces multiple charges, including fraud and unauthorized practice.
Jacksonville, Florida’s Quornelius Radford accused of shooting 5 Fort Stewart, Georgia soldiers
US Army sergeant Quornelius Radford opened fire at his workplace at Fort Stewart, Georgia on August 6, 2025. He injured five soldiers.
13 things about Miss Universe USA 2023 Noelia Voigt
Noelia Voigt is an American esthetician, certified lash technician, and beauty queen born in Sarasota, Florida. She made history as the first Miss Utah USA of Venezuelan descent and resigned as Miss USA 2023. Notable for her pageant success, she has held various titles and advocated against bullying through her published work.
Bail for Florida’s Rustom Bhagwagar set at $5 million; Pilot jailed in California
Rustom Bhagwagar was working as a Delta Air Lines pilot when he was arrested by Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office detectives in California. He is a Florida resident.
Alicia Machado crowns Miss Universe Latina 2025 Yamilex Hernandez in Miami, Florida
Yamilex Hernandez from New Jersey, originally from the Dominican Republic, was crowned Miss Universe Latina 2025 at Telemundo Center in Miami on July 21, 2025. She will represent the U.S. Latino community at Miss Universe 2025, competing against 128 candidates in Thailand. The event featured 30 contestants and a grand prize of $100,000.
Ofir Korsia crowns Miss Universe Israel 2025 Melanie Shiraz in Aventura, Florida
Ofir Natalie Korsia is originally from Rishon Lezion, Israel. She is based in Los Angeles, California, United States. On October 24, 2021, Korsia represented Rishion Lezion at Malkat HaYofi 2021 and competed against 11 other finalists at Hotel Debrah Brown in Tel Aviv, Israel. She and Aline Gurevitz were second runners-up to Noa Kochva. On September 29, 2024, Korsia represented Rishon … Continue reading Ofir Korsia crowns Miss Universe Israel 2025 Melanie Shiraz in Aventura, Florida
16 Miss Universe Nicaragua 2025 candidates competing in Miami, Florida
Geyssell Lined García Navarrete was crowned Miss Universe Nicaragua 2024 on September 12, 2024, and competed at Miss Universe 2024, finishing in the Top 30. She will crown her successor on September 4, 2025, as the inaugural Miss Universe Nicaragua pageant under Indiana Sanchez's directorship introduces 15 contestants from various regions.
