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Clearwater Traffic Alert: Congress Ave Access From Southbound US 19 Temporarily Closing
Traffic Alert
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Motorists who regularly access Congress Avenue from southbound US 19 must plan alternate routes starting this Fri [...]
High-Speed Citrus County Chase Ends In Hernando County Multi-Vehicle Crash, New Port Richey Man Arrested
Multi-Vehicle Crash (FHP)
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - A series of events unfolded early this morning as a 56-year-old New Port Richey man, identified [...]
Summer Nights Returns To Busch Gardens Tampa Bay With Thrilling New Attractions
Busch Gardens Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. - Get ready for a summer packed with excitement as Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announces the return of its popular Sum [...]
Man Found Dead After Early Morning Shooting In Seffner
Hillsborough County Sheriff
SEFFNER, Fla.- The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is currently investigating a homicide that occurred in [...]
Flash Flood Emergency Declared In Western Maryland As Torrential Rains Lash Tri-State Area
Flash Flood Emergency Declared In Western Maryland As Torrential Rains Lash Tri-State Area (X)
A flash flood emergency was declared for western Al [...]
Brandon Traffic Alert: Eastbound Selmon Expressway Ramp To Southbound I-75 Affected
Traffic Alert
BRANDON, Fla. - Drivers who regularly use the eastbound Selmon Expressway (SR 618) ramp (Exit 15A) to access southbound I-75 will ne [...]
Hernando County Fire Hazard Eases: Burn Ban Lifted
Prescribed Fire. Source: TFP File Photo
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - Following a period of sufficient rainfall, the county-wide burn ban in Hernando Co [...]
Mulberry Teen, Lakeland Man Identified In Lakeland Double Homicide After Car Crashes Into Home
Two Dead After Car Slams Into Lakeland Home, Sheriff Judd To Brief Public (PCSO)
LAKELAND, Fla. - Authorities have released the identities of the [...]
Sanding Ovations Returns To Treasure Island In 2025: Bigger, Bolder, And Ready To Wow
Sanding Ovations Returns To Treasure Island
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Get ready for the return of a beloved beachfront spectacle! The Sanding Ovatio [...]
Bicyclist Killed In Monday Night Crash Near Auburndale: Polk County Sheriff
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 20-year-old man riding a bicycle was fatally struck by a car Monday evening northeast [...]