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Tracking Tropical Storm Paulette,Update
TAMPA, Fla.- The center of Tropical Storm Paulette was located near latitude 17.2 North, longitude 42.2 West. Paulette is moving toward the west-nort [...]
Florida Man Handcuffed, Jumps Into Boca Ciega Bay and Dies
September 7, 2020
by: Staff Report
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Treasure Island Police Department officers conducted an investigation into the compl [...]
150-Years In Prison, Zephyrhills Man Sexually Exploiting Multiple Young Children
September 6, 2020
by: Staff Report
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Edgar Johan Diaz-Colon, 34, Zephyrhills, was sentenced to 150 years in federal prison f [...]
‘He Didn’t Know What The Law Said’ Sheriff Judd on Davenport Murder
September 6, 2020
by: Staff Report
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A shooting that took place at 5100 Kersey Street, just off of Highway 192 Sunday morning [...]
$169 MILLION Florida Man Becomes States 14th POWERBALL Winner
September 6, 2020
by: Staff Report
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- - The Florida Lottery announced that William Kruger, of Lantana, claimed the $169 mi [...]
Pasco County Sheriff, Data Drives Down Crime
September 6, 2020
by: Staff Report
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - The rate at which new technology develops, allows us to do more in cyberspace than ever [...]
Tampa Woman Gets Naked In Citrus County Patrol Car
September 5, 2020
by: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla.- A Tampa woman faces DUI, drug, and resisting arrest charges in Citrus County.
According to i [...]
5 – Counts of Child Porn Weeki Wachi Man Arrested
September 5, 2020
by: Staff Report
WEEKI WACHEE, Fla.- On Friday, agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Todd Murray, 3 [...]
Tampa Apartment Shooting Leaves One Dead
September 5, 2020
by: Staff Report
TAMPA Fla. - A shooting that took place at the Garden Terrace Complex, on Del Ray Court in Tampa Friday nig [...]
Florida Man Wins $625,000 From JACKPOT Triple Play
September 5, 2020
by: Staff Report
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. - The Florida Lottery announced that James Champlin, 69, of New Port Richey, claimed t [...]