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Last week, the Chinese government sanctioned the late President Ronald Reagan’s library for hosting a meeting between Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Taiwan’s leader. According to the Associated Press on Friday, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the sanctions against the Reagan presidential library…

Read More Chinese Government Sanctions Reagan Library, DC Think Tank For Welcoming Taiwan’s Leader

TikTok is a popular social media app that allows users to create and share short videos. However, many Americans now fear this platform. Originally developed by a Chinese tech company called ByteDance, TikTok was launched in September of 2016 under the name Douyin, or “vibrant…

Read More TikTok — Harmless Distraction, Or National Security Risk?

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – An ambulance transporting a 47-year-old Fort Myers woman crashed around 4:31 am on Sunday morning, injuring three. According to Florida Highway Patrol, an AMBITRANS ambulance, was traveling northbound on I-75 near Milepost 260.  Troopers say the driver began to enter the…

Read More Ambulance Transporting Fort Myers Woman Crashes, Overturns On I-75 In Hillsborough

Attorney General Ashley Moody, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement shut down a major organized retail theft operation that spanned 16 counties. An investigation by Attorney General Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and FDLE…

Read More 6 Arrested In Florida For Heavy Equipment Organized Theft Ring

A Florida woman has died after being run over by her SUV in Sumter County on Saturday around 4 pm. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 62-year-old woman hit a parked car while backing out of her driveway, located at Fringe Tree Trail and…

Read More Florida Highway Patrol: Woman Run Over And Killed By Her Own SUV

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a traffic crash with serious injuries at 4 p.m. at the intersection of State Road 580 and Countryside Boulevard. Police say one person was taken to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg with possible life-threatening…

Read More Portion Of State Road 580 Closed In Clearwater After Accident With Life-Threatening Injuries

The Florida Highway Patrol is closing northbound Interstate 75 from mile marker 116 (Bonita Beach Road Exit) to mile marker 123 (Corkscrew Road), due to the proximity of a wildfire/smoke. At this time, southbound Interstate 75 remains open. Northbound traffic can use US 41 or…

Read More Florida Highway Patrol Closes Portion Of Northbound I-75 Due To Wildfire

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – Hernando County Fire Rescue responded just before 6 am to a reported fire at the recycling center located at the Hernando County landfill at 14450 Landfill Rd, Brooksville. An employee arriving for work alerted 911 of the fire. Crews found heavy fire…

Read More Brooksville Hernando County Recycling Center Destroyed In Early Morning Fire

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 30-year-old Gibsonton man was killed in a crash that happened around 2:40 am on Saturday. According to troopers, the Gibsonton man was traveling southbound in a pickup truck on US-41, south of Gulf City Road.  The pickup truck drove over…

Read More Gibsonton Man Killed, Ruskin Man Seriously Injured In Head-On Crash

An administrative law judge Friday recommended that an Orlando abortion clinic pay a $67,550 fine for not complying last spring with a law requiring 24-hour waiting periods before abortions can be performed. Judge J. Bruce Culpepper found that the Center of Orlando for Women violated…

Read More Florida Abortion Clinic Faces Fine Over Waiting Period