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A Tribute To Our Veterans
Veterans Day (File)
Today, on Veterans Day, we honor the brave men and women who have served our nation. Their sacrifices, courage, and dedication [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: East Chelsea Street Closed For Water Main Repair
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - East Chelsea Street between North Taliaferro Avenue and North Nebraska Avenue will be completely closed to traffic sta [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Lane Closure On North Florida Avenue For Water Main Repair
Traffic Alert (File)
TAMPA, Fla. - A lane closure is in effect on North Florida Avenue between West 122nd Avenue and East 124th Avenue due to a wa [...]
24 More Escaped Monkeys Recovered In South Carolina
Macaque monkey (YouTube)
Authorities in South Carolina have recovered an additional 24 monkeys that escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Researc [...]
Cuba Earthquakes Shake Florida Nerves, Not Buildings
Cuba Earthquakes Shake Florida Nerves, Not Buildings
Residents across Florida felt tremors on Sunday morning after two powerful earthquakes struck [...]
Palm Harbor Man Fatally Struck By Vehicle On US-19, South Of Innisbrook Drive
Florida Highway Patrol
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A fatal pedestrian accident occurred on US-19 South of Innisbrook Drive on Sunday evening around 6: [...]
9-Year-Old Child Fatally Struck By SUV In St. Petersburg
Breaking News From Tampa Free Press
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A tragic accident Sunday around 6:35 pm when a KIA SUV near the intersection of 63rd Av [...]
Sarasota Teen Killed In Manatee County Motorcycle Crash
Florida Highway Patrol
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. - A fatal motorcycle crash occurred early Sunday morning on County Road 610 (University Parkway) near [...]
Sarasota Teens Arrested For Brutal Attack On Elderly Man
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sarasota Police have arrested four individuals in connection with the brutal assault of a 6 [...]
$894 Million In Florida Flood Damage Claims Paid So Far After Hurricane Season
Historic Flooding In Pasco County Prompted Voluntary Evacuations
Over 72,000 Florida residents have filed flood insurance claims with the National [...]