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Pasco Sheriff: Student Arrested For Social Media Threats Targeting Area Schools, Cypress Creek And Zephyrhills
Handcuffs, Source: Pexels
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco Sheriff's Office has arrested a student involved in circulating threats on social media targe [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Calls For Legislative Action To Address Soaring Condo Costs Before 2025 Session
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (File)
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis urged lawmakers on Monday to address the financial struggles facing condominium ass [...]
Water Main Break Forces Closure Of North 22nd Street In Tampa
Road Closed Sign Source: TFP
TAMPA, Fla. - A water main break has necessitated the complete closure of North 22nd Street between East Chelsea Stre [...]
Tropical Storm Francine Strengthens, Hurricane Watch Issued For Louisiana
Tropical Storm Francine Strengthens, Hurricane Watch Issued For Louisiana
Tropical Storm Francine has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected [...]
Poinciana Man Arrested For Illegal Dumping In Davenport: Polk County Sheriff
Brandyn Carmoega
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 28-year-old Poinciana resident, Brandyn Carmoega, was arrested on September 6th by the Polk County Sheriff' [...]
Tampa Native, Medical Branch Talent Manager, Wins Gen. Douglas MacArthur Award For Exceptional Leadership
Story By Erin Sherwood, Photo: Gen. Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award winner Capt. Fiorella Esafe, takes a quick selfie during a field exercise at F [...]
Extended Lane Closure On West Kennedy Boulevard Due To Water Main Repairs
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla.- The outside eastbound lane on West Kennedy Boulevard, between South Habana Avenue and South Bungalow Park Av [...]
Hillsborough County Hosts Patriot Day: 9/11 Remembrance Event On Sept. 11
American Flag (File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Twenty-three years after the tragic events of September 11, 2001, Americans continue to honor the [...]
Temporary Change In Water Disinfection To Affect Some Hillsborough County Residents
Faucet Water (File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Certain Hillsborough County residents will experience a temporary change in their water disinfecti [...]
Early Morning Shooting In Tampa: Police Seek Information
Emergency Lights (FIle)
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Police Department is looking into a shooting that occurred in the early hours of September.
At [...]