Category: News
Tampa Free Press - Your Source For Tampa Area Local Breaking News, National Stories, Politics, Sports, Florida Agriculture, Legal, Cops and Crime
New Port Richey Police Release VIDEO from Sullivan’s Blvd. Lounge
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. - On November 3, 2020, at around 12:10 p.m, New Port Richey Police Department officers responded to an unwanted guest call at S [...]
LIVE Florida Keys Tropical Storm Eta Landfall
As Tropical Storm Eta approaches the Southern Gulf Coast of Florida, Hurricane trackers are on the ground and live streaming the event.
We will be [...]
BREAKING NEWS: Sarasota Police Seeking Shooting Suspect Armed and Dangerous
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sarasota Police detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2020, in t [...]
Polk County Shooting Leaves One-Dead Sunday, First-Degree Murder Charges
BARTOW, Fla. - Deputies from the Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic violence call in unincorporated Bartow at around 8:40 a.m., Sun [...]
Franklin County Florida Man Charged with Sexual Battery, Met Minor Victim Online
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. - Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, along with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Carrabelle Pol [...]
Florida Preps for Tropical Storm, Gov. DeSantis Issues State of Emergency
Heavy rainfall from Eta will continue across portions of Cuba, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and southern Florida and spread north into central Florida. Life [...]
78-Year-Old Killed in Citrus County Pedestrian Crash Sunday
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla - According to Florida Highway Patrol, a tragic pedestrian crash that happened Sunday evening, claimed the life of a 78-yer-old He [...]
Tampa Lane Closure on Interbay Boulevard
TAMPA, Fla.- Beginning at 9 a.m. today, the eastbound lane on Interbay Boulevard will close between South Elkins Avenue and South Russell Street whil [...]
Hernando County Tropical Storm Eta Preparation
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - The center of Eta is located about 235 miles south-southeast of Miami, FL, moving north at 14 mph. Maximum sustained winds ar [...]
Fatal Pasco County Accident on Chancey Road Sunday Morning
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - According to Florida Highway Patrol, a sedan was traveling northbound on Chancey Road, north of Correia Drive, and a 61-year-old [...]