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Former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny has been indicted in the chokehold killing of Jordan Neely last month on a New York subway. A grand jury in Manhattan reached its decision Wednesday, weeks after Neely’s death sparked a national firestorm over Penny’s actions and scrutiny over…

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. – The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office says that one juvenile was shot in Palm Harbor Wednesday afternoon. According to PCSO, the shooting happened on the 3700 block of Cheltenham Drive. Investigators said one juvenile was transported to the hospital and is in…

Read More 1 Juvenile Shot In Palm Harbor, 1 Juvenile Suspect In Custody

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for Florida to execute Death Row inmate Duane Owen in the 1984 murder of a Palm Beach County woman. Without explanation, the Supreme Court issued an order rejecting requests by Owen’s lawyers to halt Thursday’s planned…

Read More Supreme Court Gives The Go-Ahead To Execution Of Florida Death Row Inmate Duane Owen

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla – Pinellas County Emergency Management and Pinellas Park Fire Department will host a free hurricane preparedness expo on Saturday, June 17th, from 10 am-1 pm. This free event is open to everyone. The event will provide residents with information and resources to…

Read More Pinellas County, Pinellas Park Fire Department To Host Free Hurricane Preparedness Expo

An appeals court Wednesday upheld the conviction of a Northwest Florida woman whose 19-day-old daughter died after the woman used methamphetamine and fell asleep. A three-judge panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal rejected arguments by Lisette Lee Taylor, who was convicted in 2021…

Read More Conviction Upheld For Florida Mom Whose 19-Day-Old Baby Died While She Was Asleep On Meth

The Legislature on Wednesday formally sent a bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis that would lead to state law overriding local regulations involving landlords and tenants. In recent years, cities and counties, including in heavily populated areas such as Miami-Dade, Broward, Orange, Hillsborough and Pinellas counties,…

Read More Landlord-Tenant Bill Goes To Florida Gov. DeSantis

TAMPA, Fla – Tampa Police Department will conduct an active shooter exercise at Moffitt McKinley Hospital located at 10901 N. McKinley Drive on Wednesday. The exercise is scheduled to start at 12 p.m., but road closures, facility closures, and large officer presence can be expected…

Read More Tampa Police Conducting Active Shooter Exercise At Moffitt Cancer Center

TAMPA, Fla. – Beginning at 9 am today, the outside northbound lane on North Dale Mabry Highway will be closed between West Humphrey Street and South Lake Drive while the Tampa Water Department conducts maintenance on the water distribution system. Barricades and signs will be…

Read More Tampa: Lane Closure On North Dale Mabry Between West Humphrey St And South Lake Dr

PINELLAS PARK, Fla – The Pinellas Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that took place Tuesday around 9:00 pm in the parking lot of the Wells Fargo located at 7100 US Highway 19 N. Police say a 19-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries and was…

Read More 19-Year-Old Man Stabbed In Parking Lot Of Pinellas Park Wells Fargo Bank

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police are searching for a suspect in a homicide investigation on Tuesday evening. According to investigators, Tampa Police responded to the report of an assault in the 1500 block of N. Nebraska Ave on Tuesday evening. Officers arrived to find an…

Read More 1 Man Killed, Tampa Police Searching For Suspect