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Pinellas County Issues Shelter-In-Place Advisory Until Hurricane Helene Passes
Howard Frankland Bridge Closed Due to Storm Conditions
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Pinellas County residents are urged to begin sheltering in place im [...]
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Closes Access To Barrier Islands
Road Closed
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - As of 6:00 PM on September 26, 2024, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office has closed access to all barrier isl [...]
Largo Residents Urged To Stay Sheltered During Hurricane Helene
Tampa Free Press Storm Coverage
LARGO, Fla. - As Hurricane Helene impacts the area, Largo residents are strongly advised to remain sheltered indoo [...]
Fatal Crash On US-301 In Pasco County Claims Life Of Dade City Man
Florida Highway Patrol
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A 22-year-old man from Dade City lost his life in a single-vehicle accident on US-301 at around 12:52 [...]
Riverview Man On FaceTime Causes Rear-End Crash On I-75 In Hillsborough County
Riverview Man On FaceTime Causes Rear-End Crash On I-75 In Hillsborough County
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A rear-end collision occurred on southb [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Provides Updates As Hurricane Helene Approaches Gulf Coast
Florida Gov. DeSantis Provides Updates As Hurricane Helene Approaches Gulf Coast
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, alongside Major General John D. Ha [...]
St. Petersburg Braces For Hurricane Helene: Emergency Operations Activated
Tampa Free Press Storm Coverage
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg is in full response mode as Hurricane Helene approaches, now a Category 2 st [...]
Hillsborough County Closures Extended To Friday, Solid Waste Pickup Suspended Friday
Residential Trash Collection (File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - All Hillsborough County offices and facilities will be closed on Friday, Sept. 27, [...]
Brooksville Man Seriously Injured In Collision With Log Truck On SR-50
Brooksville Man Seriously Injured In Collision With Log Truck On SR-50
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - A 24-year-old Brooksville man was seriously injured [...]
Hurricane Helene Rapidly Intensifies To Category 2, Major Hurricane Landfall In Florida Imminent
NHC Update: Hurricane Helene Strengthens, Major Hurricane Landfall Expected In Florida
Hurricane Helene is gaining strength as it approaches the F [...]