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Hurricane Rafael Rapidly Reaches Category 3 Strength, Threatens Cuba With Life-Threatening Conditions
Hurricane Rafael Reaches Category 3 Strength, Threatens Cuba With Life-Threatening Conditions
Hurricane Rafael has rapidly intensified into a majo [...]
Suspect In Tampa Shooting Dies By Suicide After Standoff With Police
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press)
TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa man suspected in a shooting last week has died by suicide after a standoff with polic [...]
Lakeland Man Arrested For Murder After Stabbing Wife
Deljie Tyson
LAKELAND, Fla. - A Lakeland man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his wife to death.
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Florida Man Gets 28 Years For Leading Drug Trafficking Network From Mexico & California
Handcuffs, Source: Pexels
TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa man has been sentenced to 28 years in federal prison for his role as a leader in a drug traffickin [...]
Bartow Narrows Police Chief Search To Four Finalists; Public Meet & Greet Scheduled
Bartow Police (File)
BARTOW, Fla. - The City of Bartow is moving closer to selecting its next Chief of Police, narrowing the field to four highly [...]
Disaster Recovery Center Opens In Tampa for Hurricane-Impacted Residents
Hurricane Milton's Fury To Unleash On Florida: Dangerous Storm Surge And Winds Expected
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DR [...]
Rafael Intensifies, Threatens Cuba With Major Hurricane Conditions; Florida To Feel Effects
Rafael Intensifies, Threatens Cuba With Major Hurricane Conditions; Florida To Feel Effects
Hurricane Rafael is rapidly gaining strength as it app [...]
Deadline Approaching For Hurricane Debby FEMA Assistance In Florida
Tropical Storm Debby
Florida residents who suffered losses from Hurricane Debby have just one week left to apply for federal assistance. The deadl [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Lane Closure On North Florida Ave For Water Main Repair Completion
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - A southbound lane closure will be in effect on North Florida Avenue starting today.
The outside southbou [...]
Tropical Storm Rafael Threatens Gulf Coast; Florida Keys On Alert
Tropical Storm Rafael Threatens Gulf Coast; Florida Keys On Alert
Florida residents along the Gulf Coast are being urged to monitor Tropical Storm [...]