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Treasure Island Fire Rescue Tackles HAZMAT Situation At Bilmar Beach Resort, Debris Fire
Treasure Island Fire Rescue Tackles HAZMAT Situation At Bilmar Beach Resort
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Treasure Island Fire Rescue responded to two s [...]
Motorcyclist Killed In Head-On Collision On US-19 In Spring Hill
Florida Highway Patrol
SPRING HILL, Fla. - A 63-year-old Spring Hill man was killed in a motorcycle accident on US-19 on Thursday afternoon.
Ac [...]
Hurricane Helene Death Toll Climbs Past 200, Recovery Efforts Continue In North Carolina
Chimney Rock, North Carolina (X)
One week after Hurricane Helene ravaged the Southeast, the death toll has surpassed 200, with the majority of fat [...]
20 Arrested In Pasco County Undercover Sting Targeting Unlicensed Contractors
Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - The Pasco Sheriff's Office recently conducted an undercover sting operation that arrested 20 indivi [...]
It’s National Boyfriend Day! Time To Celebrate The Special Guy In Your Life
It's National Boyfriend Day! Time To Celebrate The Special Guy In Your Life
Today, October 3rd, is National Boyfriend Day! It's a day dedicated to [...]
‘Two Tired’ To Pedal? Polk County Sheriff Catches Repeat Winter Haven Offender With Stolen Bike
38-year-old Roland Wayne Sharon
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Winter Haven man with a long criminal history is facing felony charges after being caught wi [...]
Boil Water Advisory Lifted For Most Of Pinellas County’s Southern Barrier Islands; Sunset Beach Facing Challenges
Faucet Water (File)
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Good news for most residents of Pinellas County's southern barrier islands: Pinellas County Utilities [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Makes One Judicial Apppintemnt To Columbia County Court
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Thursday one judicial appointment to the Columbia Co [...]
Tampa Police Investigate Fatal Shooting On East Chelsea Street
Police Lights: TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024, in the [...]
Water Main Break Closes Portion Of East Henry Avenue In Tampa
Road Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - A water main break has forced the closure of East Henry Avenue between North 42nd Street and North 43rd Street. Crews fr [...]