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POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 37-year-old Aubrudndale man was killed in a pedestrian vs. tractor-trailer crash on I-4 around 3:19 am on Monday. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a tractor-trailer was traveling eastbound on I-4, approaching SR-570 at Milepost 38 in the center lane.  Troopers…

Read More Auburndale Man Killed By Tractor-Trailer When Attempting To Cross I-4 In Polk County

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that happened on Sunday in the Soltera Resort in unincorporated Davenport. According to deputies, at around 1:13 a.m., deputies responded to a report of a shooting that occurred at a short-term vacation…

Read More Orlando Teen Shot And Killed At Davenport Vacation Rental House Party

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – Starting on Monday, March 6th, 2023, and ending on Friday, March 24th, 2023, the City of Pinellas Park’s Building Development Division will kick off our Annual Spring Clean-up by issuing free permits for specific construction and repair work on residential properties.…

Read More City Of Pinellas Park Is Giving Away Free Permits To Kick-Off Spring Clean-Up

An extraordinary archive belonging to lawyer Linda Coffee regarding one of the most consequential cases argued before the U.S. Supreme Court: Roe v. Wade sold Friday night for $615,633 at Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Linda Coffee was just 30 years old in January 1973 when…

Read More Roe V. Wade Attorney Linda Coffee’s Archive Sells For $615,633

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Dana Galen, the Chair of the Hillsborough County Republican Party has announced that the party will hold its annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Friday, March 31, 2023.  The event will be held at The Regent, 6437 Watson Rd, in Riverview, Florida. …

Read More Congressman Byron Donalds To Headline Hillsborough County Republicans Lincoln Day Dinner

Florida gas prices declined 8 cents per gallon last week. On Sunday, the state average was $3.22 per gallon. The state average has declined 12 cents within the past 10 days. It’s also 36 cents less than the highest price of this year. “Florida gas prices…

Read More Florida Gas Prices Dropped 8 Cents Last Week

A 61-year-old Massachusetts man died following a snorkeling incident Saturday on Alligator Reef off Islamorada, according to deputies. Patrick Alan Martinec of North Weymouth, was snorkeling with Sundance Watersports when he began signaling for help in the water at approximately 2:20 p.m. Deputies say the…

Read More Massachusetts Man Dies After Snorkeling In Florida

Last week Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody argued that if states get no help from the federal government to control illegal immigration, then states should have the power to deal with it themselves. Moody teamed up with U.S. Rep. Bill Posey, a Republican from Rockledge,…

Read More Florida AG Moody And Rep. Posey Propose Bill For States To Police Immigration

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire on the 900 block of 14th Ave at approximately 4:10 pm on Saturday. According to officials, the first arriving engine found a wooden two-story abandoned home with heavy smoke and flames on the second…

Read More Tampa Fire Rescue Knock Down Blaze In Abandoned Home

A Florida man convicted of homicide has been sentenced to life in prison. Jimmy Lamar Ford Jr. was convicted of second-degree homicide and firing a weapon in public in connection with the May 9, 2020, murder of 29-year-old Alexander Antonio Nowell. The murder happened at…

Read More Florida Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder After Firing Gun At “The Joint”