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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor Issues Mandatory Mask Ordinance
June 18, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA - A mandatory-mask order will go into effect tomorrow at 5 p.m. in the city of Tampa, announced at Thursd [...]
$4 Million on $10 Scratch-Off Ticket, Pasco Man Wins Big
June 18, 2020
By: Sarah McCormick
HOLIDAY – Jeffrey Hurley, 53, of Holiday is having a pretty good week now that he’s Florida’s newest scratch- [...]
11 Arrested, Rioting and Other Felonies From Tampa’s Fowler Night of Protesting
June 18, 2020
By: Staff Report
15 felonies, including burglary, rioting, battery on a law enforcement officer, and cocaine possession, from the [...]
Mayor Rick Kriseman, Employees of St. Pete Businesses Must Wear Masks, Residents Next
June 17, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
'No shirt, No shoes, No mask, No service'
St. Pete Mayor Rick Kriseman
ST. PETERSBURG – Starting Friday [...]
Have an Emergency? Call the Sun City Center Emergency Squad
June 17, 2020
By: Sarah McCormick
SUN CITY CENTER – Situated within Sun City Center is a little building with a whole lot of heart – the Sun Ci [...]
Jannus Live, nearby bars to close temporarily after employee tests positive for COVID-19
June 16, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
ST. PETERSBURG – Jannus Live, a downtown St. Petersburg concert venue, announced Tuesday that it will close t [...]
Pasco June 18 Planning Commission Meeting to be Held Virtually
June 16, 2020
By: Staff Report
PASCO COUNTY, FL ---- Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Pasco County Planning Commission (PC) Mee [...]
16 Suspects Arrested During “Operation Guardians of Innocence V” for Possession of Child Porn
June 16. 2020
By: Staff Report
POLK COUNTY - In early 2020, Polk County Sheriff’s Computer Crimes detectives served search warrants and made 16 [...]
**UPDATE: MEETING CANCELED** June 16 Pasco County BCC Virtual Meeting Canceled
June 15, 2020
By: Staff Report
PASCO COUNTY, FL ---- Due to a public noticing oversight, the virtual Pasco Board of County Commissi [...]
Aaron Glee Jr. Suspect in Tallahassee Murders of BLM Protester & AARP Volunteer
June 15, 2020
By: Staff Report
Aaron Glee Jr. 49, from West Palm Beach, is accused of murdering a Black Lives Matter protester and AA [...]