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TAMPA, Fla. – Beginning at 10 am today, the northbound lane on North Himes Ave will be closed between River Cove Drive and West Kirby Street while the Tampa Water Department repairs a water main break.  Barricades and flaggers will be located in the area…

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Gas prices in Florida have dropped to two-year lows. The state average for Sunday was $2.86 per gallon. Since June 2021, this is the lowest daily average price. Florida gas prices have been on a free fall, declining 31 cents in the past 17 days.…

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RUSKIN, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man for fatally stabbing a family member after an argument in Ruskin. According to deputies, on Sunday, at 12:52 p.m., 911 received a call reporting an adult male had been stabbed in the 700…

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis updated the state response efforts to the Gulf Low weather event that impacted the Big Bend and Nature Coast over the weekend. In anticipation of the storm, Governor Ron DeSantis activated the Florida State Guard and directed all state agencies to…

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WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a shooting after a fire alarm was activated at the Tampa Premium Outlets around 4:30 p.m. this afternoon. At this time, deputies are continuing to investigate but there is no evidence of a…

Read More Pasco County Sheriff: Active Shooter At Tampa Premium Outlets Unfounded

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash involving a motor vehicle and a motorcyclist that happened near the intersection of S. Howard Ave & W. Azeele St According to police, officers responded to the scene at 1:30 am Sunday,…

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TAMPA, Fla. – Due to heavy overnight rains, Bayshore Blvd. from Platt Street to Bay to Bay Blvd. and adjoining side streets have flooded. Police say the Courtney Campbell Causeway at Rocky Point Blvd. has standing water as well. Police units and Department of Public…

Read More Tampa Police Warn Drivers Of Flooded Roadways After Overnight Rainfall

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $24 million in awards Friday to sixteen rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) program. The announcement includes five awards for communities impacted by Hurricane Michael. These funds support community economic development projects that will strengthen public…

Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards More Than $24 Million To 16 Rural Communities

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 53-year-old Dover man was killed in a crash that happened around 7:00 am on Saturday. Troopers say the man was driving a Ford SUV southbound on Paul Buchman Highway when, near the intersection of Bruton Road, the driver lost control…

Read More Dover Man Killed Saturday When Ejected From SUV In Crash On Paul Buchman Highway

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday activated the Florida State Guard as a storm developed in the Gulf of Mexico and was forecast to cause rain, flooding and high winds over the weekend. In a letter, DeSantis directed State Guard Director Mark Thieme to “mobilize…

Read More Florida State Guard To Provide Storm Aid