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Lakeland Man Indicted On Theft Of Public Money And Aggravated Identity Theft Charges
LAKELAND, Fla. - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announced the unsealing of an indictment charging Julio Gonzalez, 45, Lakeland, with four c [...]
In Pasco County, Super Bowl Welcome, To Most…But Not All
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - The Human Trafficking Foundation and AINA (I-NA) Technologies are pleased to announce the launch of Mission BlitzTip in Pasco Co [...]
65-Year-Old Florida Man Gets 9 Years In Federal Prison, Images Depicting The Sexual Abuse Of Children
ORLANDO, Fla. - United States District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. has sentenced Willie Humes, 65, Orlando, to nine years in federal prison for receivi [...]
Hillsborough Begins Work on Apollo Beach Blvd.-Paseo al Mar Corridor Project Over I-75
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. - Hillsborough County will begin construction on the highly anticipated Apollo Beach Boulevard (Paseo al Mar)/I-75 Roadway Constr [...]
Lane Closure on Interbay Boulevard Between South Sheridan Road and West Bay Avenue
TAMPA, Fla, Beginning at 9 am today, the westbound lane of Interbay Boulevard will be closed between South Sheridan Road and West Bay Avenue while th [...]
In Less Than 2 Hours, Publix Florida COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Booked Solid
All available Publix COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Florida have been claimed, in less than two hours Wednesday.
The Publix appointment portal [...]
Lakeland Police Make Arrest in Early Tuesday Morning Homicide
LAKELAND, Fla. - On Tuesday, at approximately 6:30 am, Lakeland Police were called to investigate a shooting that took place near the 1500 block of F [...]
63-Year-Old St. Pete Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - Detectives assigned to the Crimes Against Children (CAC) Unit have arrested a St. Petersburg man for Possession of Child Por [...]
Sheriff Seeks Tampa Man In Death of a Child, Needs Your Help
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a murder suspect.
On Monday, Januar [...]
Precautionary Boil Water Notice Issued for Nine Eagles Rescinded
ODESSA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Water Resources department today rescinded a precautionary boil water notice that affected the residents in th [...]