June 3, 2020 By: Staff Report *This Group of Protesters Disbursed With The Rain A small group of protesters have gathered at the corner of 54 and Collier Pkwy in front of the Walgreens in Land O’ Lakes this afternoon. Only about 12 or so…
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Looted an iPhone? You Are Being Tracked
June 3, 2020 By: Staff Report During the looting and unrest that broke off from peaceful protests, Apple stores were a target. “Please return to Apple Walnut Street. This device has been disabled and is being tracked. Local authorities will be alerted” iPhones contain certain…
Read More Looted an iPhone? You Are Being TrackedRiverview-Bloomingdale Area Protests Tonight- Rained Out
June 3, 2020 By: Staff Report *THIS PROTEST WAS RAINED OUT* RIVERVIEW: A Bloomingdale area protest was being planned for tonight. Expect delays around major intersections. The planned protest will take place at Bloomingdale and US 301, not far from the protest from last night.…
Read More Riverview-Bloomingdale Area Protests Tonight- Rained OutF.B.I. Seeking Information & Digital Media Depicting Individuals Inciting Violence
June 3, 2020 By: Deborah Childress “The FBI is seeking information and digital media depicting individuals inciting violence during First Amendment protected peaceful demonstrations,” the FBI wrote on its Twitter account. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking information from members of the public who…
Read More F.B.I. Seeking Information & Digital Media Depicting Individuals Inciting ViolenceRiverview Protest Ending Peacefully
June 2, 2020 By: Staff Report Hundreds of protesters turned out for the planned protest tonight at 301 and the Big Bend intersection in Riverview. Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office (HCSO) had Big Bend Road Closed at 301 and 301 closed on the north and southbound…
Read More Riverview Protest Ending PeacefullyTampa Protests- Police Blocking Streets
June 2, 2020 By: Staff Report Heavy police activity in Tampa tonight. Nolan Brown, is in on the ground (that rhymed) in Tampa tonight and has been posting scenes of directional changes in the crowds as well as police. Police blocking off corner of Tampa…
Read More Tampa Protests- Police Blocking StreetsRiverview Protest Underway at Big Bend and 301
June 2, 2020 By: Staff Report Hundreds of protesters have turned out for the event tonight and have assembled at the 301 and Big Bend intersection. Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office (HCSO) has Big Bend Road Closed at 301 and 301 closed on the north and…
Read More Riverview Protest Underway at Big Bend and 301Happening Now- Protests In Downtown Tampa
June 2, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA: A Protest is taking place in downtown Tampa and has been peaceful today. Mayor Jane Castor came out to listen to the crowd and their message. The curfew in Tampa has been lifted and was only “out of…
Read More Happening Now- Protests In Downtown TampaTampa Curfew Lifted
June 2, 2020 By: Tiffany Razzano TAMPA – As of this afternoon, the city of Tampa has lifted its nightly curfew. The overnight curfew was put into effect Sunday and was extended by city leaders Monday. The curfew ran from 7:30 p.m. to 6 a.m.…
Read More Tampa Curfew LiftedProtest Planned In Plant City, But Without Coordination With City Leaders
June 2, 2020 By: Staff Report PLANT CITY FL: A protest is being organized in the Plant City area tonight, without input or coordination from city officials. Like many of the peaceful protests that have taken place around the country, event organizers have worked with…
Read More Protest Planned In Plant City, But Without Coordination With City Leaders