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Hillsborough COVID-19 Hospitalizations Are Down From Yesterday
July 15, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla. - According to the Agency for Health Care Administration hospital database, as of Wednesday at 5:04 [...]
HCSO Needs Help Identifying Credit Card Fraud Suspects
July 15, 2020
By: Staff and HCSO Release
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying two [...]
UPDATE: This Child Has Been Found Safe, 10-Year Old Boy Missing in Tampa
July 15, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla. - UPDATE: This Child has been found safe.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching f [...]
60 Cats in a 997 Sq Ft Tampa Home Seized
July 15, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County Animal Control investigated a complaint on June 19th, that Tampa homeowner C [...]
Polk County Delays Start of the School Year, Announces Three Learning Format Options for Families
July 14, 2020
By: PR and Staff
LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County Public Schools will be delaying the start of the 2020-21 school year at least until [...]
Pasco Will Require Masks in the Fall For Students, Staff, and Visitors
July 14, 2020
By: Staff Report
LAND O' LAKES, Fla. - Pasco County Schools plans to require that all students, staff, and visitors wear masks or [...]
Hillsborough Hospital Bed Capacity and COVID-19 Hospitalization Numbers
July 14, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla. - According to the Agency for Health Care Administration hospital database, as of Tuesday, in Hillsb [...]
Pasco 2020: A Story of Strength
July 14, 2020
By: Staff and Pasco EDC
PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA — The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) has made the difficult decisio [...]

Winter Haven Commission Votes Yes on Mask Mandate as ICU Bed Capacity Tightens
July 13, 2020
By: Staff Report
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Effective Tuesday at 5 P.M., masks will be mandatory in Winter Haven. City Commissioners vo [...]
DeSantis on COVID-19 Testing and Reopening of Schools
July 12, 2020
By: Staff Report
BRADENTON, Fla. - Governor DeSantis held a press conference Saturday from Blake Medical Center in Bradenton with [...]