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Oldsmar Carjacking at the Circle K, Suspect Jacked-Up On Drugs, Now in Custody
OLDSMAR, Fla. - According to Pinellas County Sheriff deputies, at about 1:35 p.m. on Saturday, 43-year-old Kelly Mascavage was at the Oldsmar Circle [...]
Newborn Baby and Mom Missing, Found Safe
TAMPA, Fla. - UPDATE: The mother and baby were located and safe. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is working to locate a newborn child who co [...]
Pasco County Self-Serve Sandbag Sites Open 24 hours
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - With possible heavy rainfall forecast as Tropical Storm Sally passes Florida's coast, Pasco County reminds residents that self-s [...]
Brooksville Ross Dress For Less Theft, Suspect Wanted
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. -Hernando County Sheriff's Office is seeking the publics help in identifying the suspect pictured below. This man is wanted in a re [...]
681 Firearms Collected at Hillsborough County Sheriff’s ‘Drive and Drop Gun Swap’
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - In a continued effort to keep the community safe, on Saturday, September 12, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office hos [...]
1-Dead, 1- Escaped In Wesley Chapel House Fire on Lado Dr.
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - At approximately 6:10 AM on Saturday, Firefighters were dispatched to the home on Lado Dr. When Firefighters arrived on the sce [...]
Temporary lane restrictions set for southbound U.S. 19 frontage road in Clearwater
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Pinellas County Utilities is performing a repair to a 42-inch water main on the southbound U.S. 19 Frontage Road between Nursery R [...]
‘Shooting His Brother’ Pinellas County Detectives Arrest Crystal Beach Man
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla.- At about 12:02 a.m., on Saturday, deputies responded to a residence located at 227 Avery Ave., after several residents reporte [...]
Applicants Needed for Advisory Boards in Clearwater
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Applicants are needed to fill seats on the following advisory boards in Clearwater:
Environmental Advisory Board - Identifi [...]
Selmon Extension Construction Alerts for Sept 12th – 18th
TAMPA, Fla.- Modified traffic pattern remains on the south side of Westshore/Gandy intersection. The right-turn and thru-lane share the same lane.
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