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Hillsborough COVID-19 State of Local Emergency Extended Through June 10
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County's state of local emergency enacted in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is extended for a [...]
70-Year-Old Brooksville Man Killed In Thursday Afternoon Crash
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - A 70-year-old Brooksville man was killed in a crash Thursday that happened just after 1 pm, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
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Venice Couple Charged After 21-Month-Old Child Consumes Cocaine
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. - The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office charged a Venice couple with Child Neglect after a 21-month-old child in their care cons [...]
Lane Closure On North Florida Ave Between East Ohio And East Indiana Ave
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 8 pm tonight, the left-hand, outside northbound lane of North Florida Avenue will be closed between East Ohio and East Ind [...]
22-Year-Old Tarpon Springs Man Arrested After Vehicle Burglary, One Suspect At Large
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. - On Thursday, at approximately 3:28 am, Officers of the Tarpon Springs Police Department responded to the area of 790 Arthurs C [...]
Pinellas Democrats Open New Outreach Center in Clearwater
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The Pinellas County Democratic Executive Committee (PCDEC) is pleased to announce the opening of the Democratic Outreach Cent [...]
93-Year-Old Man In Spring Hill Is Home Safe With Family
SPRING HILL, Fla. - The Hernando County Sheriff's Office says the residence of Joseph O'Neill has been located. He is being returned home to his fami [...]
Lakeland Clerk Arrested Second Time This Year For Illegal Alcohol Sales
LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies visited seven convenience stores on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in an effort to ensure that they ar [...]
Spring Hill Music Teacher Arrested On Jan 6th U.S. Capitol Riot Charges
SPRING HILL, Fla. - A Spring Hill music teacher, Audrey Ann Southard, has been arrested and charged with her role in the US Capitol riot on January 6 [...]
70-Year-Old Kissimmee Man Killed In Manatee County Crash Wednesday
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. - A 70-year-old Kissimmee man was killed in a crash that happened just after 3 pm on Wednesday.
According to Florida Highway [...]