LAKELAND, FL. – On Saturday, Reliance Medical Centers hosted the first of a planned annual event, Reliance Salutes Veterans. The outdoor celebration honored veterans and their families with free lunch catered by Veterans-friendly Mission BBQ, live music, and exciting giveaways at Reliance’s Lakeland Medical Center,…
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Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie, and Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett and provided updates on the Surfside Building Collapse response. “Those first responders are breaking their…
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On Tuesday, “The View” co-host Meghan McCain, slammed U.S. athlete Gwen Berry over her weekend protest, turning her back on the American flag and the National Anthem, during an awards ceremony at the U.S. Olympic trials. In an emotion-filled reaction to Berry’s protest, McCain slammed Berry for…
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A federal district court judge in the United States District Court Northern District of Florida upheld a Florida law that prevents young adults, under the age of 21, from purchasing a firearm. The NRA challenged the constitutionality of the law, which prevented the sale of…
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ST. PETERSBURG, FL. – St. Petersburg police are seeking information in the death of Benjamin Goff. Shortly after 5 p.m. Friday, June 25, officers responded to a call about a person shot at The Landmark Motel, 1930 4th St. N. When they arrived, officers discovered…
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Two 15-year-old males from Northeast, Washington, D.C., have been charged with auto theft and kidnapping-related offenses for the June 16 theft of a vehicle that occurred at a gas station in downtown Silver Spring. The vehicle owner’s two-year-old daughter was in the backseat of…
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TAMPA, Fla. – Prosecutors with the Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office sought a sentence of life in prison today for 43-year-old Lewis Matthews of Tampa and got it. Judge Fernandez has imposed the sentence of life in prison on Matthews. Specifically, she established sentences of: Sexual…
Read More Florida Man Sentenced To Life, Sexually Abusing 10-Year-Old Girl And Using Bleach On Her To Destroy Evidence
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A Winter Haven man is facing multiple charges including Aggravated Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer after he attacked two officers and attempted to take a firearm from one. On Saturday, June 26, 2021, just before noon, a Winter Haven Police…
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POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Five teenaged suspects (ages 15-18) from St. Petersburg, all of whom who have criminal histories, were apprehended by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office minutes after stealing a Glock 9mm handgun from a vehicle in Davenport on Friday, June 25, 2021. The…
Read More “Kid Gloves” Five Florida Teens Arrested In Polk County Stealing Gun While In A Stolen Truck
TAMPA, Fla. – The City of Tampa today took another step to empower Tampa’s communities by launching its new interactive Capital Improvement Projects Viewer. This new citywide mapping application allows Tampa residents to stay informed about projects throughout the City. “This new interactive project viewer…
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