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Cut In Florida Commercial Lease Tax Expected In June
US Currency: TFP File Photo
A reduction in a state tax on commercial leases could begin earlier than anticipated this summer. The timing of the re [...]
Kia Sedan Sought After Striking Teen Pedestrian, Fleeing The Scene In New Port Richey
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - New Port Richey Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a teen on Wednesda [...]
Former Florida Supreme Court Justice To Represent ACC In FSU Fight
Florida State University Seminoles Football (FSU Athletics)
Former state Supreme Court Justice Alan Lawson and other members of his law firm will [...]
Clearwater Police Officer Resigns After Stalking Arrest In Pasco County
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
CLEARWATER, Fla. - A Clearwater Police officer faces a charge of aggravated stalking after his arrest on Sun [...]
City Of St. Petersburg Facility Holiday Closures & Garbage Adjustments
Residential Trash Collection (File)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Certain City facilities and services will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024, in obs [...]
Tampa Fire Rescue Battles Restaurant Fire On South Howard Ave
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TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire at the 700 block of S. Howard Ave. at 6:1 [...]
Water Main Break Closes Lanes On East Columbus Dr. Between North 40th St, East 19th Ave
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 am Thursday, the outside and inside eastbound lanes on East Columbus Drive will be closed in [...]
Most Power Restored In Florida After Storm
Power Pole (File)
The state Division of Emergency Management said Wednesday that electricity had been restored for most utility customers who lost [...]
County Crews Repairing Sewer Line Break On West Waters Avenue
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County Water Resources has reported a sewer line break on West Waters Avenue just west of Han [...]
Search Underway At Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort In California After Avalanche Strikes
Palisades Tahoe Cam (On The Snow)
An avalanche struck the Palisades Tahoe ski resort in California, causing widespread concern and prompting searc [...]