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Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested For Domestic Violence Battery In Polk County
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POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputy has been arrested in Polk County on a charge of domestic violence [...]
Tornadoes Tear Through Texas And Mississippi, Leaving Trail Of Destruction And 2 Dead
Tornadoes Tear Through Texas And Mississippi, Leaving Trail Of Destruction And 2 Dead (X)
A deadly severe weather outbreak unleashed a series of t [...]
Pedestrian On Mobility Scooter Seriously Injured In Largo Crash
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LARGO, Fla. - A pedestrian riding a mobility scooter was seriously injured in a collision with a vehicle in Largo on Satur [...]
Tampa Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Channelside
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TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa Police officer shot a man near Channelside on Saturday evening following an encounter with two reserve officer [...]
Florida Unemployment Claims Decline
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The number of Floridians filing for unemployment benefits decreased last week, offering a positive sign for the [...]
Off-Duty ATF Agent Seriously Injured In Shooting At Riverview Bowling Alley; Teen Arrested
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
RIVERVIEW, Fla. - An off-duty agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is in [...]
Spring Hill Teen Arrested In Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed New York Man
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HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - An 18-year-old Spring Hill resident is facing charges after a hit-and-run crash that claimed the li [...]
2 Women Targeted And Shot From Behind In Haines City, 1 Dead
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HAINES CITY, Fla. - The Haines City Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one woman dead a [...]
Florida Appeals Court Strikes Down One City’s “Right To Clean Water” Charter Amendment
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A Florida appeals court has dealt a blow to environmental advocates in Titusville, striking down a voter-approved charter amen [...]
Florida Power Companies Seek $1.55 Billion From Customers To Cover Hurricane Recovery Costs
Tampa Electric Makes Strides In Hurricane Milton Power Restoration
Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Electric Co. have filed proposals with the Florid [...]