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47-Year-Old Lake Wales Woman Selling Stolen Rings Busted
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - As written by the Winter Haven Police Department. A 47-year-old Lake Wales woman sits behind bars after she attempted to sell a [...]
‘No Regard for the Law or Human Life’ Lake Alfred Polk County Arrest
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A convicted felon racked up 19 charges (9 felonies and 10 misdemeanors) on Sunday, after fleeing from a residential burglary and [...]
Florida Tiger Bay Clubs to Present Statewide Election Forums
TAMPA, Fla. - For the first time, 10 Tiger Bay Clubs from around Florida will join together to present a series of virtual forums on the presidential [...]
St. Pete Man Dies From Accident, Police Searching for Next of Kin
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Pete Police said that 61-Year-Old Marvin Hardy has died from injuries sustained on September 28th.
A 2017 Dodge miniv [...]
Florida Had $28,000,000 In Unclaimed Property Returns in September
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Today, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced more than $28 million in unclaimed property was returned to [...]
Sun City Center Man Wins $500,000 on 20X Scratch-Off
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Lottery announced that Miguel Cebollero, of Sun City Center, claimed a $500,000 top prize from the 20X CROSSW [...]
Pasco Officials Reassure Voters a Safe Environment for Election
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Joint Statement by Sheriff Chris Nocco and Supervisor of Elections Brian Corley Regarding Upcoming Election Security.
Pasco C [...]
“You’re Not my Dad, I’ll Kill You!” Tampa PD Detectives Make Arrest In Homicide
TAMPA, Fla.- Late Saturday night, the suspect and victim, both known to each other, got into a physical altercation which escalated when the suspect [...]
Three Dates and Locations to Get the Flu Vaccine in October, FREE for You
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The seasonal flu vaccine is important protection for anyone older than six months of age, but this year it's especially impor [...]
Tropical Storm Delta with Eyes on The Gulf Coast
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Tropical storm conditions are expected in the Cayman Islands beginning late today, and a Tropical Storm Warning is in effect. Da [...]