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US Experiences Highest Number Of Tornado Reports In 13 Years With Busy Hurricane Season
US Experiences Highest Number Of Tornado Reports In 13 Years
This year has seen a dramatic increase in tornadoes across the United States, with ov [...]
3 Teens, 1 Adult Arrested In Sarasota For Aggravated Battery Of Elderly Man
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sarasota Police have arrested three juveniles and one adult in connection with the brutal a [...]
Fatal Crash On I-75 In Hillsborough County Claims Life Of Unidentified Driver
Florida Highway Patrol
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A fiery crash on Interstate 75 early this morning resulted in the death of a driver. Around 2:3 [...]
Duke Energy Florida Eyes Customer Reimbursement For $1 Billion+ Hurricane Recovery Costs
Polk County Continues Recovery After Hurricane Milton (PCSO)
Duke Energy Florida customers could soon see their monthly bills increase as the util [...]
California Company Appeals Florida Ban On Lab-Grown Meat
Hamburger Without Meat (Unsplash)
A California company is fighting back against Florida's ban on the sale and manufacturing of lab-grown meat. UPS [...]
Over 40 Unlicensed Contractors Arrested In Pinellas County Sting Operation
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri and Clearwater Police Chief Eric Gandy announc [...]
Three Charged In Argentina In Connection With Former One Direction Singer Liam Payne’s Death
Liam Payne
Three individuals are facing charges in Argentina related to the death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who died on October 1 [...]
Thousands Of Monroe County Residents Receive Incorrect Tax Bills Due To Vendor Error
Closeup Of US Currency, TFP File Photo
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A clerical error by a third-party vendor has resulted in thousands of Monroe County r [...]
R.B. Stewart Middle School Briefly On Controlled Campus Status Due To Nearby Incident
Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - R.B. Stewart Middle School was temporarily placed on controlled campus status earlier today as a pre [...]
Gov. DeSantis Appoints Alexis A. Lambert As Secretary Of Florida DEP
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Alexis A. Lambert Thursday as the new Secretary of the Department of Environ [...]