Category: News
Tampa Free Press - Your Source For Tampa Area Local Breaking News, National Stories, Politics, Sports, Florida Agriculture, Legal, Cops and Crime
Pasco County Public Transportation Announces Temporary Route Changes
PASCO COUNTY, Fla.- In an effort to help prevent further spread of COVID-19 cases in the communitiy, Pasco County Public Transportation (PCPT) will b [...]
Hernando County Holiday Office Closures and Trash Collection Schedule
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - Hernando County government offices, Animal Services, Library Services and Transit Services (TheBus) will be closed on the fol [...]
Cart-To-Curb: Plant City’s New Automated Waste Collection Coming Soon
PLANT CITY, Fla. - A new, automated waste collection system called Cart-To-Curb will be rolled out next summer in Plant City, but first, city officia [...]
Driver of Stolen Lakeland Motorcycle Crashes and Attempts To Hide in Lake Howard
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A homeless Winter Haven woman has been arrested after crashing a stolen motorcycle and jumping in a lake in an attempt to elude [...]
Deadly Pedestrian Crash in Pasco County Overnight
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 43-year-old New Port Richey man was killed Tuesday evening around just after 6:20 p.m.
[...]
Hernando County Missing Adult Robert Kuderick, Found Safe
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - Robert Kuderick has been located by Hernando County Sheriff's deputies driving on U.S. 19 in Hernando County. Shortly after 8 [...]
Deadly Largo Pedestrian Crash Tuesday, Missouri and Auburn St.
LARGO. Fla. - On Tuesday at 6:54 pm, the Largo Police Department responded to a vehicle-pedestrian crash at the intersection of Missouri Ave and Aubu [...]
Pinellas County Commission Extends State of Local Emergency Through Dec. 25
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday extended its State of Local Emergency for COVID-19 through Dec. [...]
Several Arrested in St.Pete Qwik Stop Food Mart ‘Drug Deals’
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - On Tuesday, at about 12:30 p.m., St. Petersburg Police detectives served a search warrant on the Qwik Stop Food Mart, 1440 4 [...]
FDLE Arrests Sheriff’s Deputy for Official Misconduct, Falsifying Records, and Battery
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation resulted in arrest warrants charging Steven Osburn on one count each of [...]