Author: Jorge Borges - Local News
As Spring Breakers Flock To Florida, FWC Reminds Them To Have Fun, But Be Safe Boating
Safe Boating In Florida (Source: Unsplash)
Spring breakers from around the country have begun flocking to the Sunshine State and the Florida Fish [...]
Nesting Season Arrives On Florida’s Coasts For Sea Turtles And Waterbirds
Source: FWC
Nesting season has started for both sea turtles and waterbirds in the Sunshine State. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commi [...]
Polk State Basketball’s Pridgett Earns All-FCSAA Honors
Polk State Basketball guard George Pridgett
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk State Basketball guard George Pridgett will spend just one season as a member [...]
Telehealth Eyed For Medical Marijuana In Florida
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A Florida House panel unanimously signed off on a proposal that would allow doctors to renew patients’ medical marijuana approvals [...]
Florida Man Wanted, May Be Heading To Miami After Chase By Polk County Deputies, Depositing Cocaine In Dumpster
Mario Herr, Jr. (Source: PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida man is wanted by Polk County Sheriff's Office after the man ran from deputies in a st [...]
I-275 Southbound Ramp To Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street Closing Sunday In St. Petersburg
SOURCE: FDOT
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The southbound I-275 ramp (Exit 31) to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to [...]
Florida Camping: Potts Preserve, A Habitat To Wildlife And Adventure
Potts Preserve: The preserve's wetlands play a role in the Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes and the Withlacoochee River systems, part of the Floridan aqui [...]
Pasco County Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Deadly Fentanyl Overdose, Trafficking
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Justin Kelly, 36, of New Port Richey, has been sentenced to concurrent terms of life in prison for conspiracy [...]
Pasco County Sheriff Needs Your Help In Solving Attempted Car Burglary In Port Richey
Source: PSO
PORT RICHEY, Fla. - Pasco County Sheriff's Office needs your help solving a crime that happened in Port Richey.
According to deputi [...]
House Panel Backs Florida School Board Changes
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A House panel Wednesday moved forward with two proposals that would revamp county school-board elections.
The House Et [...]