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Portion Of S. Dover Road In Brandon Closed For Emergency Repairs
Road Closed (File)
BRANDON, Fla. - Commuters and residents in Brandon are facing a detour today as a section of South Dover Road has been closed d [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Water Main Break Causes Lane Closure On West Kennedy Boulevard
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - Commuters heading westbound on West Kennedy Boulevard will need to plan for delays as the inside lane will be closed b [...]
Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Early Morning Death In Venice
Emergency Lights (File)
VENICE, Fla. - The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a death that occurred in the early hours of [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Intersection Shut Down Due To Water Main Break
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - As of 9:00 AM today, all lanes at the intersection of North 22nd Street and East Henry Avenue are closed. This closure [...]
Early Morning Attempted Burglary In Tarpon Springs Leads To Shooting
Police Lights (File)
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. - Tarpon Springs Police Department officers responded to a 911 call reporting an attempted burglary with [...]
Three-Alarm Fire On Jensen Road In Tampa Under Control; No Injuries Reported
Three-Alarm Fire On Jensen Road
TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue successfully brought a large three-alarm fire under control Tuesday [...]
Man Found Dead At Palm Ave Apartments In Tampa; Investigation Underway
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press)
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Police Department is investigating the death of a 38-year-old Black male at the Pal [...]
Pasco Sheriff’s Office Seeks Info On Individual In Holiday Homicide Investigation
Pasco Sheriff's Office Seeks Information On Individual In Holiday Homicide Investigation
HOLIDAY, Fla. - The Pasco Sheriff's Office (PSO) is activ [...]
Lucky Escape: Trio’s Steering Wheel Robbery Attempt Ends In Swamp For Winter Haven Man
Soverson Dionne Leguere, Sebastian Alfonso Ledesma Colon and Joangel Vinicio Rodriguez (WHPD)
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A 25-year-old Winter Haven man [...]
Tampa Job Market Booms: Third-Highest Private Sector Growth In Florida
Help Wanted Sign Source: TFP Photo
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa metropolitan area continues to demonstrate robust economic activity, adding a significa [...]