TAMPA, Fla. – The City of Tampa is launching its newest Crosswalks to Classrooms project at Grady Elementary School in South Tampa this afternoon, celebrating with students, administrators, and traffic safety advocates. The crosswalk mural, located at the intersection of W. Morrison Avenue and S.…
Read More Tampa Mayor Jane Castor Launching Newest “Crosswalks To Classrooms” ProjectAuthor: Liz Shultz - Local BN
Florida Gov. DeSantis To Speak At Hillsborough County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Dana Galen, the Chair of the Hillsborough County Republican Party, has announced that the party will hold its annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Friday, March 31, 2023. The doors will open at 6 PM; there will be a VIP Reception, with…
Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis To Speak At Hillsborough County Republican Party Lincoln Day DinnerCar Crashes Into Tampa Tattoo Parlor On North Dale Mabry And Kennedy
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Fire Rescue crews are on the scene of a vehicle that crashed into a tattoo parlor on. N. Dale Mabry Hwy. Officials say the crash happened Saturday morning at N. Dale Mabry Hwy and Kennedy Blvd intersection. Crews are assessing one…
Read More Car Crashes Into Tampa Tattoo Parlor On North Dale Mabry And KennedyBrooksville Man Dies After Crashing Motorcycle Into Side Of Box Truck
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. – A 58-year-old Brooksville man has died after a crash that happened around 8:43 pm on Friday. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a box truck was traveling westbound in the left turn lane of Cortez Boulevard at the intersection of Medical Center. …
Read More Brooksville Man Dies After Crashing Motorcycle Into Side Of Box TruckFlorida Appeals Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Sexual Abuse In School
An appeals court Friday upheld a judge’s decision that rejected a lawsuit about the alleged sexual abuse of a child by a Sarasota County school employee, saying the case was filed too late. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the 2nd District Court of…
Read More Florida Appeals Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Sexual Abuse In SchoolNew Port Richey Police Searching For Magnuson Hotel Home Invasion, Robbery Suspect
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – The New Port Richey Police Department is investigating a home invasion robbery at the Magnuson Hotel located at 5015 US 19. Police say the incident does not seem to be random. If anyone can identify the pictured subject or vehicle,…
Read More New Port Richey Police Searching For Magnuson Hotel Home Invasion, Robbery SuspectSarasota County Sheriff On Scene Of Bee Ridge Road Motorcycle Crash
SARASOTA, Fla. – The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is currently assisting The Florida Highway Patrol on a crash involving a vehicle vs. motorcycle. The rider of the motorcycle was transported to Sarasota Memorial Hospital with serious injuries. Bee Ridge Road, eastbound, at Sawyer Road were…
Read More Sarasota County Sheriff On Scene Of Bee Ridge Road Motorcycle CrashZooTampa At Lowry Park Voted Among Top 10 Zoos In The U.S
TAMPA, Fla. – It’s official. The votes are in, and ZooTampa at Lowry Park and its David A. Straz, Jr. Manatee Critical Care, secured the honor of being named among the ”Best Zoo” and “Best Zoo Exhibit” in the 2023 USATODAY’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Travel…
Read More ZooTampa At Lowry Park Voted Among Top 10 Zoos In The U.SFlorida School Book Rules Draws Challend From Teachers Union
The Florida Education Association teachers union and two other groups said Friday they have filed a challenge against the state Department of Education over new rules related to school books. The FEA, the Florida Freedom to Read Project, and Families for Strong Public Schools argue,…
Read More Florida School Book Rules Draws Challend From Teachers UnionFlorida House, Senate Back Union Changes
Florida House and Senate panels Thursday approved bills that would make a series of controversial changes affecting public-employee unions. The Senate version (SB 256), which was approved by the Fiscal Policy Committee, is now ready to go to the full Senate. The bills have drawn…
Read More Florida House, Senate Back Union Changes