TAMPA, Fla. – During a historic swearing-in ceremony, City Clerk Shirley Foxx-Knowles will administer the Oath of Office to Barbara Tripp, officially making the 23-year fire rescue veteran the city’s first-ever female fire chief. Mayor Jane Castor selected Tripp to serve as interim fire chief…
Read More Tampa Mayor Appoints Chief Barbara Tripp, First Female Fire Chief
CITRUS COUNTY, FL. – In early May, detectives with the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Tactical Impact Unit developed credible information that a large and steady supply of drugs (fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine) was coming into Citrus County by a suspect just over the line in…
Read More 2.8 Pounds Of Fentanyl Seized During Joint Operation In Citrus And Marion Counties
An Oregon man, suspected of killing three people, forced a woman to drive him for 33 hours to Wisconsin, before turning himself in, according to the Associated Press. Oen Evan Nicholson held Laura Johnson, 34, at gunpoint, as she was returning to her parking spot from…
Read More Oregon Triple-Murder Suspect Forces Woman Into Driving Him To Wisconsin Before Turning Himself In
On Monday, ABC 7 in Chicago reported that the city saw 49 shootings with 5 killed over Fathers day weekend. Two of the fatal shootings happened on Friday. Friday night, a woman was killed and two other people injured, including a 15-year-old boy. The news…
Read More Nice Work Lightfoot: 49 Shot, 5 Killed In Chicago For Fathers Day Weekend
TAMPA, Fla. – Speaking in Tampa Friday at a press conference, Roger Stone laid out his vision on a “Plan To Save America.” Stone says Biden’s first 100 days in office have put America last at a breakneck speed, after President Donald J. Trump spent…
Read More Roger Stone Talks Elections And Big Tech In Tampa Friday
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL. – A 28-year-old Dade City man was killed in a crash that happened around 10:50 pm on Saturday in Wesley Chapel. According to Florida Highway Patrol, was traveling southbound on Eiland Boulevard in a pickup truck and failed to negotiate a curve…
Read More 28-Year-Old Dade City Man Killed In Overnight Wesley Chapel Crash
The following cases are currently unsolved but police are continuing to investigate diligently as new leads come in. Please help bring the persons responsible for these crimes to justice. In an effort to gain new information on these cold case homicides, the City of Gainesville…
Read More Florida Cold Case Files: Four Murders, No Suspects, Can You Help Police?
Two people were run over by a pickup truck as the Pride parade in Wilton Manors was just getting started around 7 p.m. Saturday night in South Florida, Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis confirmed. Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried was attending the parade and tweeted…
Read More One Dead As Truck Drives Into Crowd At Florida Pride Parade Saturday, Driver In Custody
The federal district court in Tampa delivered a major victory for Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday, against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its obstructionist No Sail Orders that have flatlined Florida’s cruise industry for over a year. Ruling in favor of Florida’s…
Read More Gov. DeSantis Wins Major Victory Over CDC’s No Sail Order For Florida Cruise Industry
Today,Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1716, which designates County Road 611 between Keystone Road and Forelock Road in Pinellas County as “Deputy Michael J. Magli Memorial Road,” State Road 60 between Interstate 75 and Phillip Lee Boulevard in Hillsborough County as “Sergeant Brian LaVigne…
Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis Dedicates Roads In Honor of Fallen Tampa Bay Area Law Enforcement Officers