NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff’s Office has arrested two suspects, identified as Anthony Calderon, 31, and Giacomo Bonacasa Jr.,19, in relation to a shooting into ‘occupied dwellings’ that occurred Mar. 17 around 11:45 p.m. in the Town Ave. area of New Port Richey.…
Read More 2 Suspects Arrested After Shooting At Residences In New Port RicheyAuthor: Liz Shultz - Local BN
Man Who Murdered 23-Month-Old Boy Charged And Arrested In Lakeland
LAKELAND, Fla. – Bobby Curry Jr. was apprehended on a warrant Friday for the death of a 23-month-old child, according to the Lakeland Police Department. According to Lakeland Police Chief Sam Taylor, on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 5:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to the…
Read More Man Who Murdered 23-Month-Old Boy Charged And Arrested In LakelandFlorida Ag Commissioner Simpson Announces Preservation Of Over 100,000 Acres Of Agricultural Lands
With the recent formalization of rural land easements on Adams Ranch and Buck Island Ranch, which were previously authorized by the Governor and Cabinet, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced Monday that the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program has successfully safeguarded in excess…
Read More Florida Ag Commissioner Simpson Announces Preservation Of Over 100,000 Acres Of Agricultural LandsPresidential Preference Primary Election On Tuesday In Florida
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Brian E. Corley, Supervisor of Elections, announces the polls for the March 19, 2024, Presidential Preference Primary Election (PPP) will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for qualified voters. Pursuant to Section 101.021, Florida Statutes, Florida is a closed…
Read More Presidential Preference Primary Election On Tuesday In FloridaFull Road Closure On North 15th Street Between East Louise Street And East 31st Avenue
TAMPA, Fla. – Beginning at 9 am today, North 15th Street will be closed between East Louise Street and East 31st Avenue while the Tampa Water Department returns to complete additional repairs following earlier work to repair a water main break. Barricades and signs will…
Read More Full Road Closure On North 15th Street Between East Louise Street And East 31st AvenueCity Of Tampa Celebrates Global Recycling Day
TAMPA, Fla. – With more than 34 million pounds of recyclables collected every year in the City of Tampa, the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management will be celebrating Global Recycling Day with a myth-busting campaign and a sneak peek of the Waste…
Read More City Of Tampa Celebrates Global Recycling DayFlorida Polytechnic University President Search Nears Finalists
A committee leading the search for a new Florida Polytechnic University president is nearing the selection of finalists for the job. President Randy Avent announced last year that he plans to leave the post in July and return to the faculty after a sabbatical. Avent…
Read More Florida Polytechnic University President Search Nears Finalists60-Year-Old Man Killed In Jet Ski Crash Near Dunedin Causeway
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A 60-year-old man has died in a tragic jet ski crash after running aground and being ejected from the watercraft. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, on Saturday at approximately 10:55 a.m., deputies responded to a report of a single…
Read More 60-Year-Old Man Killed In Jet Ski Crash Near Dunedin CausewayFlorida Jobless Claims Remain Flat
The number of first-time unemployment claims in Florida remains relatively low, with an estimated 5,752 applications filed during the week that ended March 9, according to a report released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor. Last week’s total was down slightly from 5,799 claims…
Read More Florida Jobless Claims Remain FlatDual-Wielding Machete Suspect Takes Cops Around Grocery Store, LEO Talk Show
On today’s LEO Round Table, we discuss an appeals court reversing an ex-officers conviction for the fatal shooting, a traffic stop that turns deadly with officers and a gunman, a dual-wielding machete suspect taking cops around the grocery store, and much more! The Tampa Free…
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