Category: News
Tampa Free Press - Your Source For Tampa Area Local Breaking News, National Stories, Politics, Sports, Florida Agriculture, Legal, Cops and Crime
Inverness: Withlacoochee State Trail Segment Closed For Resurfacing In Citrus County
Inverness, Florida - Withlacoochee State Trail Resurfacing To Begin August 14th
INVERNESS, Fla. - A portion of the Withlacoochee State Trail in Ci [...]
Hearing Set For Health Plans Challenging Florida Medicaid Contract Awards
Judge's Gavel. TFP File Photo
An administrative law judge has scheduled a September hearing to address challenges from two health plans that claim [...]
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Gears Up For 25th Anniversary Of Howl-O-Scream
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Gears Up For 25th Anniversary Of Howl-O-Scream
TAMPA, Fla. - Get ready to face your fears as Howl-O-Scream returns to Busc [...]
St. Petersburg Residents To See Changes In Utility Rates And Charges
St. Petersburg, Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Starting October 1, 2024, St. Petersburg utility customers may see changes in their water, wastewat [...]
77-Year-Old Woman From The Villages Struck And Killed By Leesburg Driver
Ambulance (Source: Unsplash)
SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. - A 77-year-old woman from The Villages tragically lost her life after being hit by a car on Wedn [...]
Tarpon Springs Man Arrested On Child Porn Charges: Pinellas County Sheriff
Samuel Pedraza-Garcia (PCSO)
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A 26-year-old Tarpon Springs man, Samuel Pedraza-Garcia, has been arrested and charged with 2 [...]
Multiple Fire Departments Respond To Early Morning House Fire In Treasure Island
Treasure Island Fire Rescue
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Treasure Island Fire Rescue, along with support from neighboring fire departments, successfull [...]
Beer In Space: University Of Florida Researchers Study Microgravity’s Effect On Fermentation
Clinostat: A clinostat simulates microgravity during the experiment. (Courtesy of Andrew MacIntosh)
A recently published study by University of Fl [...]
Arrest Made In Winter Haven Stabbing Death
21-year-old Kenneth Lawrence Foresyth Jr. (WHPD)
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Winter Haven Police have arrested 21-year-old Kenneth Lawrence Foresyth Jr., [...]
South Carolina Supreme Court To Hear Alex Murdaugh’s Jury Tampering Appeal
The Murdaugh Family
The South Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to directly hear Alex Murdaugh's appeal regarding alleged jury tampering in his mu [...]