CLEARWATER, Fla. – A 73-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by lightning on Sand Key in Clearwater. The Clearwater Police Department and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to the scene after receiving a report of the lightning strike around 7:45 pm Wednesday. Upon…
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Decomposed Body Discovered In Wooded Area In Clearwater
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Clearwater Police officers and detectives are conducting a death investigation in a wooded area behind 700 S. Missouri Ave. According to police, a call came in about 6:20 pm Wednesday evening upon the discovery of the body. “It appears the body has…
Read More Decomposed Body Discovered In Wooded Area In ClearwaterTreasure Island Commissioners Vote To Ban Smoking, Vaping On Public Beaches And Parks
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – In 2022, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law House Bill 105, which amended the Florida Clean Indoor Air Act to allow cities and counties to restrict smoking at public beaches and public parks, subject to certain exceptions including unfiltered cigars.…
Read More Treasure Island Commissioners Vote To Ban Smoking, Vaping On Public Beaches And ParksRuskin Housekeeper Arrested In Sarasota For Dealing In Stolen Property
SARASOTA, Fla. -The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) charged 40-year-old Stephanie Lynn Jacques of Ruskin, with eight felony counts, including Dealing in Stolen Property, False Ownership, and Grand Theft, following an investigation. The investigation began when a Sarasota resident reported several items of men’s and…
Read More Ruskin Housekeeper Arrested In Sarasota For Dealing In Stolen PropertyLand O’ Lakes High School Football To Resume After Alleged Hazing Incident Turns Out To Be A Fight
LAND O’ LAKES, Fla – The Pasco County School District has provided an update regarding the recent incident at Land O’ Lakes High School involving an altercation between two students in the locker room. According to officials, following the incident, there were initial statements suggesting…
Read More Land O’ Lakes High School Football To Resume After Alleged Hazing Incident Turns Out To Be A FightNorthbound I-275 Motorists To Detour At Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd In Tampa Friday Morning
TAMPA, Fla. – All motorists traveling northbound on I-275 will have to detour off the interstate using Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (Exit 46B) on Friday, August 25 from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m., weather permitting. During this closure, northbound motorists will exit I-275…
Read More Northbound I-275 Motorists To Detour At Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd In Tampa Friday MorningBabson Park Man Charged After Driving 115 MPH Crashing Into, Killing Frostproof Woman
POLK COUNTY, Fla – Polk County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 20-year-old Coleden Snowden of Babson Park, charging him with vehicular manslaughter, a second degree felony, after an extensive investigation and reconstruction of the crash indicated he operated his vehicle in willful wanton disregard for human life,…
Read More Babson Park Man Charged After Driving 115 MPH Crashing Into, Killing Frostproof WomanVIDEO: Tampa Police Need Your Help Identifying 2 Hotel Theft Suspects
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police Detectives are requesting the community’s help in identifying two suspects involved in a commercial burglary. The incident took place on August 18, 2023, around 12:00 a.m. at the Karma Nest Tampa Hotel located at 3001 University Center Dr. The suspects…
Read More VIDEO: Tampa Police Need Your Help Identifying 2 Hotel Theft SuspectsLand O’ Lakes High School Football Program Suspended Amid Locker Room Fight Allegations
LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. – The entire football team at Land O’ Lakes High School in Florida has been temporarily benched following allegations of a fight that occurred in the team’s locker room after a practice. The Pasco County School District has suspended the entire…
Read More Land O’ Lakes High School Football Program Suspended Amid Locker Room Fight AllegationsKnifeman Surprises Cops Riding The Elevator On Video! LEO Round Table
Today at LEO Round Table we discuss how the truth is finally out about those wanting to abolish the police, DA releases officer involved shootout at gas station, a knifeman surprises cops riding the elevator on video, and much more! Tampa Free Press will publish LEO Round…
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