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Florida Hit-And-Run Kills Two Surveyors; North Carolina Truck Driver Arrested: FHP
Florida Highway Patrol
Two people are dead following a tragic hit-and-run crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 95 Friday morning. Florida Hi [...]
St. Petersburg Man Seriously Injured After Being Ejected In Fiery Tampa I-275 Crash
St. Petersburg Man Seriously Injured After Being Ejected In Fiery Tampa I-275 Crash (FHP)
TAMPA, Fla. - A St. Petersburg man sustained serious inj [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Immediate Road Closure On N 21st Street For Emergency Utility Repairs
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - A section of N 21st Street between E 21st Avenue and E Columbus Drive has been closed effectively immediately to allow [...]
Woman Arrested After Leaving Suspicious Suitcase At St. Petersburg Police Headquarters
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A woman is facing charges after leaving a suspicious suitcase at the St. Petersburg Police Departme [...]
Spring Hill Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash On US-41, Plant City Woman Injured
Florida Highway Patrol
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - A 67-year-old Spring Hill man has died following a two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and [...]
Serious Crash Closes Portion Of U.S. 19 In Clearwater
Breaking News From Tampa Free Press
CLEARWATER, Fla. - A section of northbound U.S. 19 in Clearwater is currently closed to traffic following a se [...]
Governor Ron DeSantis Names 3 Distinguished Women To Florida Women’s Hall Of Fame
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Friday announced the selection of three exemplary individuals for induction into the F [...]
Odessa Man Charged In Fatal DUI Westchase Crash: Hillsborough County Sheriff
Scott Kelley (HCSO)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - An Odessa man has been charged following a collision at the intersection of Sheldon Road and Gunn [...]
Second Suspect Arrested In Deadly St. Petersburg Home Invasion
Ja'quavius Corde Daniels
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Authorities have arrested the second suspect in connection with a deadly home invasion that occur [...]
Fatal ‘Stand Your Ground’ Shooting Under Investigation At Plant City Gas Station
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PLANT CITY, Fla. - The Plant City Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the e [...]