TAMPA, Fla. – A 35-year-old man was killed early this morning after being struck by a truck on South Howard Avenue. The incident occurred around 2:46 a.m. near the intersection of Howard Avenue and Horatio Street. According to Tampa Police, the driver of a 2013…
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TAMPA, Fla. – The City of Tampa is stepping up to help residents affected by Hurricane Milton by providing computer access and assistance with online FEMA applications. Starting today, October 22nd, Copeland Park will be open daily from 8 AM to 12 PM for residents…
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Hillsborough County, Florida, has reopened a section of Morris Bridge Road that was previously closed due to flooding from Hurricane Milton. As of Monday evening, October 21st, the segment from Cross Creek Blvd. to Interstate 75 is now accessible to traffic.…
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco County is hosting a town hall meeting for residents affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The event will be held on Thursday, October 24th, from 6 to 8 p.m. and will offer both virtual and in-person attendance options. Virtual Attendance:…
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TAMPA, Fla. – A two-alarm fire ripped through a townhouse duplex in Palma Ceia on Sunday, causing significant damage and displacing residents. Tampa Fire Rescue responded to the scene on the 3000 block of W. Santiago St. around 11:53 p.m. Firefighters encountered heavy smoke and…
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The Tampa Free Press will publish the LEO Round Table talk show five days a week, Tuesday through Saturday. Warning: The video below contains scenes of violence and language. If you are in an app and the video isn’t displayed below, please click here on Cops and Crime to watch. 00:00 Intro03:17 Panel says Secret…
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TAMPA, Fla. – A 46-year-old Tampa man riding a bicycle was fatally struck by a van at the intersection of Nebraska Avenue and Fletcher Avenue on Sunday night. The incident occurred around 8:20 PM. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford E250 van driven…
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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A convicted felon who escaped from a Kissimmee facility last month has been apprehended in Winter Haven. 35-year-old Erich P. Mueller escaped from The Transition House in Kissimmee on September 14th. He had been serving a five-year sentence for various charges,…
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Hillsborough County is increasing its support for residents impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton with the addition of four new comfort stations. These stations provide essential resources and a place to rest and recharge for those affected by the storms. Comfort…
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TAMPA, Fla. – A single-vehicle crash claimed the lives of two people and shut down a portion of North 50th Street in Tampa for hours on Sunday. The roadway has been reopened. The Tampa Police Department is currently investigating the accident, which occurred on N.…
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