Author: Jorge Borges - Local News
220 New Jobs Will Prepare North American Operations For Advanced Electric Production
The future of mobility is here, and it’s electric! Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) announced that it is boosting engineering support across i [...]
Pickup Truck Loses Control, Slams Into Road Ranger On I-275 In Tampa
SOURCE: FHP
TAMPA, FL. - A pickup truck crashed into an FDOT Road Ranger on Thursday, that was assisting at the scene of an unrelated crash around [...]
Florida AG Moody And Rep. Posey Announce Legislation Giving States Ability To Enforce Immigration Laws
Attorney General Ashley Moody and Congressman Bill Posey announced legislative efforts to give states more authority to combat illegal immigratio [...]
Florida Woman Pleads Guilty In Multi-State Racketeering Conspiracy, Forced Labor Of Mexican Ag H-2A Workers
A woman in Florida pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a federal racketeering conspiracy that victimized Mexican agricultural workers admitted into th [...]
Florida School Bus Attendant Who Abused Special Needs Children Gets 30 Months Prison
On Monday, school bus attendant, Juanita Tappin, physically and verbally abused several special needs students while they were taken to and from [...]
Former Teacher, Football Coach Arrested Again, This Time For Molesting Football Player
Matthew Hike, 33
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - A former teacher and coach is facing charges for two separate cases in which he had inappropriate phys [...]
Watch: 22 Men Arrested In Florida Seeking To Have Sex With Children, Operation “April Fools”
A law enforcement child sex operation dubbed "April Fools" resulted in the arrest of 22 men and five outstanding warrants.
The Marion County [...]
Fire At Ruskin Palm Tree Farm Claims More Than 5 Acres
Credit: HCFR
RUSKIN, FL. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire at a palm tree farm at 1998 19th Ave NE. in Ruskin on Wednesd [...]
Reward Offered For Man Who Grabbed Victim By The Throat In Lutz Store
LUTZ, FL. - Pasco Sheriff's deputies are seeking to identify a man who assaulted a victim while shopping at a store in Lutz.
On March 27, at appro [...]
Florida Man Who Threw Chair At Federal Prosecutor, Gets 80 Months In Additional Prison Time
A 34-year-old Florida man who hurled a chair at, and threatened to kill, an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) after receiving an unfavorabl [...]