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Florida CFO Patronis Returns $30M In Unclaimed Property
You don’t have to be a pirate to go on a modern-day treasure hunt in Florida. For many Floridians, state Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has y [...]
Small Plane Crashes Into Pond In Venice Florida Saturday
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. - A small plane crashed into a pond Saturday, send one occupant of the plane to the hospital.
The Sarasota Sheriff’s Office [...]
Two Arrested, Stealing And Burglarizing Vehicles In Odessa, Westchase, and Tampa
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested two people for stealing multiple vehicles, and burglarizing several oth [...]
Spring Hill Dunkin Donuts Thief Sought By Hernando County Sheriff
SPRING HILL, Fla. - Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a woman involved in a theft at Dunkin Donuts in Spring Hill.
Deputi [...]
Senate Passes Legislation To Repeal Florida’s Motor Vehicle ‘No-Fault’ Law
This week, the Florida Senate passed Senate Bill 54, Motor Vehicle Insurance, by Senator Danny Burgess (R-Zephyrhills). The legislation repeals Flori [...]
Over 16,000 Pounds Of Food Distributed At Pasco County Farm Share Event
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County Commissioner Mike Moore once again partnered with Farm Share for a community food distribution on April 13th at The [...]
24-Year-Old New Port Richey Man Killed Crossing Shady Hills Road
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A 24-year-old New Port Richey man was killed Thursday night crossing Shady Hills Road.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, a [...]
Suspect From September 2020 Murder Arrested And Charged
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested for his involvement in a murder that took place in September 2020.
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19-Year-Old Ruskin Man Killed Friday Morning In Motorcycle Crash
RUSKIN, Fla. - A 19-year-old Ruskin man was killed in a crash that happened in Ruskin early Friday morning.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, a [...]
Tampa Police Searching For Missing 66-Year-Old Woman
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police are searching for a missing 66-year-old woman last seen at 10 PM on Thursday.
Cheryl Weidner-Maloy suffers from Alzheim [...]