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BREAKING NEWS: Shot 18-Times, Crazed Man With Machete Dies, ‘Suicide By Cop’ Polk County
FROSTPROOF, FL.- The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting in unincorporated Frostproof that occurred on Freedom D [...]
Davenport Man Poses as Contractor to Exploit 85-Year-Old Victim
HAINES CITY, FL - The Haines City Police Department is searching for a Davenport man, who exploited an 85-year-old woman with physical impairments fo [...]
Frostproof Deputy-Involved Shooting, Sheriff Grady Judd to Hold Press Conference
POLK COUNTY, Fla.- CLICK FOR UPDATED STORY HERE Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 10:30 a.m. this morning regarding an overnight deputy-invo [...]
Caught On Camera: Hillsborough School Resource Deputy Saves Students Life, CPR
DOVER, Fla. - Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputy helped saved the life of a Strawberry Crest High School student who suffered a medical epi [...]
Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office Announces Action Steps Toward Racial Justice
TAMPA, FL- Today, Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren is announcing a series of Action Steps developed in collaboration with grass-roots [...]
18-Year-Old Center Hill Girl Killed In Car Accident Wednesday
SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. - Troopers say a pickup truck, driven by a 31-year-old man from Yalaha Florida, was traveling westbound on CR-48, west of SE 41st [...]
Bradenton Hit and Run Suspect Arrested Today
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla – After an extensive investigation, regarding the October 12, 2020, fatal hit and run crash that occurred on 14th Street in Brade [...]
Brandon Man Arrested During Chat Operation Facing More Charges for Sex with Minor
BRANDON, Fla. - A Brandon man arrested during a recent Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office online chat operation is now facing additional charges af [...]
Hernando County Swimming Advisory Lifted
BROOKSVILLE, FL.- The Florida Department of Health in Hernando County announces that the swimming advisory has been lifted at Rogers Park, located at [...]
Spring Hill Car Burglary Suspect Sought by Sheriff’s Office
SPRING HILL, FL.- Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a subject involved in a vehicle burglary.
The subject pictured below [...]