TAMPA, Fla. — "...They don't even understand the Constitution of the United States," was the opening line of a Facebook Live from Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne as he spoke Monday following his arrest ...

Florida megachurch pastor Rodney Howard-Browne is defending himself after he was arrested for holding services Sunday in defiance of government orders aimed at curbing coronavirus. Hillsborough County ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Attorneys for a Tampa pastor are calling his arrest Monday “unconstitutional.” Dr. Rodney Howard-Browne of the River at Tampa Bay church bonded out of jail Monday afternoon, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — While some megachurches throughout the country continue to hold services despite local ordinances preventing large crowds, a Florida pastor who was arrested Monday for such a violation ...

The Rev. Rodney Howard-Browne of The River of Tampa Bay Church live-streamed Easter services after he was earlier arrested on charges of violating stay-at-home orders and unlawful assembly. (Hernando ...

Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne Credit: Photo via the River Church/Facebook Speaking to hundreds of thousands of people during a live webcast last night, Tampa pastor Rodney Howard-Browne said he had “no ...

Today, two misdemeanor charges were dropped against Rodney Howard-Browne, the Tampa evangelical pastor who defied local shutdown orders and held in-person services during the coronavirus pandemic. The ...

Charges were filed against the pastor of The River of Tampa Bay church for unlawful assembly and violation of public health emergency rules. The Hillsborough County Republican Party has ties to the ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials have arrested the pastor of a megachurch after detectives say he held two Sunday services with hundreds of people and violated a safer-at-home order in place to ...