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Armed Robbery Turns Into a Car Chase and Police Crash Sunday
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla.- Tarpon Springs PD officers responded to the 1000 block of Lancer Ln. on, Sunday, Nov. 29 at approximately 7:50 a.m. in referenc [...]
Tampa Bay Area Weather is Set To Chill Out
A strong cold front is moving into the Tampa Bay area Monday morning with isolated strong storms ahead of the front. These storms will be followed by [...]
38-Year-Old Spring Hill Man Killed in Pasco DUI Crash
PASCO COUNY, Fla. - According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 24-year-old woman from New Port Richey, was charged in DUI Manslaughter in a fatal crash o [...]
Bicycle Hit and Run in Brooksville Overnight, Troopers Investigating
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - An overnight hit and run in Brooksville, left a 59-year-old man hospitalized in serious condition.
An unknown hit and run ve [...]
‘Blunt Force’ Hillsborough County Sheriff Investigating Murder
TAMPA, Fla. - At approximately 1:26 a.m. on November 27, 2020, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call about a man down near the [...]
59-Year-Old Woman Killed in Tarpon Springs, Suspect Sought
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. - Police are looking for a hit and run suspect that killed a bicyclist in Tarpon Springs Friday.
Around 5am. Friday, officers [...]
Brooksville Walmart Semi-Truck Fire Friday
BROOKSVILLE, Fla.- At 5:08 a.m. Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services (HCFES) responded to a commercial fire at 13300 Cortez Blvd. HCFES arri [...]
Body Recovered of ‘Blue Sink’ Diver Overnight in Palm Harbor
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - On November 26, 2020, at approximately 9:00 p.m., divers from the International Underwater Cave Rescue and Recovery (IUCRR) a [...]
Walmart Explosion and Fire in Brooksville Being Investigated
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - Just after 5 a.m., Friday, a Hernando County Sheriff's deputy who was already stationed in the parking lot of the Walmart locate [...]
30-Year-Old Man Drowns in Natural Spring, Palm Harbor
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - UPDATE: The Mans's Body Has been Recovered. On Thursday, November 26, 2020, at approximately 1:46 p.m., deputies responded to [...]