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Early Morning House Fire Engulfs Spring Hill Home: HCFR
Early Morning House Fire Engulfs Spring Hill Home: HCFR
SPRING HILL, Fla. – Early Monday, a house fire devastated a home on the 9300 block of Cen [...]
Lakeland Man Killed, Orlando Man Seriously Injured In Crash Near Polk City
Lakeland Man Killed, Orlando Man Seriously Injured In Crash Near Polk City
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A late-night collision on State Road 33 north of Po [...]
Hernando County Fire Rescue Contain Spring Hill House Fire, Save Pets
Hernando County Fire Rescue Contain Spring Hill House Fire, Save Pets
SPRING HILL, Fla. - Hernando County Fire Rescue (HCFR) swiftly responded to [...]
Marion County Firefighters, Medics Rescue Dog From Ocala House Fire
Marion County Fire Rescue Rescues Dog From Ocala House Fire
MARION COUNTY, Fla. - Marion County Fire Rescue (MCFR) responded to a residential stru [...]
Elderly Ridge Manor Man Killed In Dade City, Pasco County Crash
Florida Highway Patrol
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A fatal crash occurred on Saturday at the intersection of Ashbrook Road and US-301 in Dade City.
Ac [...]
Southbound I-275 Ramp To Howard Frankland Bridge From Kennedy Boulevard To Close Sunday Night
Howard Frankland Bridge
TAMPA, Fla. - Motorists traveling in Tampa should be aware of a temporary closure affecting the southbound I-275 ramp to t [...]
Tampa Traffic: Full Closures Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Over I-75 Scheduled This Week
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - Motorists should prepare for nighttime full closures of SR 574 (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) over I-75 betwee [...]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Appoints 5 Members To The Commission For Independent Education
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (File)
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the appointment of Joseph Battista and Nelson Caballero, along with t [...]
Hillsborough County Extends Hurricane Milton State Of Emergency
Flooding in Hillsborough County (HCFR)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County Administrator Bonnie Wise has extended the state of local e [...]
Judge Denies ‘Stand Your Ground’ Defense In Tampa Dog Park Hate Crime Murder Case
Gerald Radford
TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa judge has denied a "stand your ground" motion filed by attorneys for Gerald Radford, 66, who is charged with [...]