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PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A Democratic congressional nominee may have violated federal law by not disclosing his board member role for a nonprofit, legal experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Eric Lynn is running for a House seat in Florida’s 13th Congressional District and is also…

Read More Florida Dem Candidate Running For Congress Potentially Violated Federal Law, Experts Say

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal by a Death Row inmate convicted in the 2015 murders of two Polk County women after a police chase. Justices unanimously upheld Michael A. Gordon’s convictions and two death sentences in the…

Read More Death Row Inmate Loses Appeal In 2015 Murders Of Mother And Daughter In Polk County

First-time unemployment claims in Florida remain relatively flat and at a pre-pandemic pace, reflecting strong economic activity amid lingering inflation. The U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday issued a report that estimated 5,135 first-time claims were filed in Florida during the week that ended Aug.…

Read More Florida Jobless Claims Remain At Pre-Pandemic Pace

The Florida Elections Canvassing Commission on Thursday certified the results of the Aug. 23 primary elections, formally setting the stage for the Nov. 8 general election. After a brief commission meeting, Secretary of State Cord Byrd said “everything went great” in the primaries. “We regularly,…

Read More Florida Certifies Primary Election Results

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. – A 41-year-old Brooksville man was killed in a crash that happened around 10:50 pm on Wednesday, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say the man was traveling eastbound on Ayers Road, east of Trillium Boulevard when he lost control of the…

Read More Brooksville Man Killed In Overnight Motorcycle Crash

As supporters of former President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis wait for formal decisions about whether they will run for the White House in 2024, Trump and polling, make the case that he is still the one. Trump, issued an “in case you missed…

Read More Polling Shows Trump Still Leads As Florida Gov. DeSantis Dismisses Reports Of White House Run

PLANT CITY, Fla. – Ubertino Zavala-Perez, 58, of Plant City, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Zavala-Perez faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been scheduled. According to the plea agreement, Zavala-Perez conspired with individuals in…

Read More Plant City Man Pleads Guilty To Importing, Distribution, And Storage Of Mexican Meth

A tropical depression formed in the Atlantic early Thursday and is expected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). The system is one of three disturbances hurricane forecasters were tracking in the Atlantic early Thursday. The other two also have the potential…

Read More Tropical Depression Forms In Atlantic, Forecasters Tracking 2 Other Systems

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Pasco-Hernando State College and CareerSource Pasco Hernando will host a job fair on Sept. 29 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. inside the PHSC West Campus conference center located at 10230 Ridge Rd., New Port Richey. Job seekers can expect…

Read More Pasco-Hernando State College, CareerSource To Host Job Fair Sept. 29

TAMPA, Fla. – A student at Hillsborough High School was arrested on Wednesday afternoon after being discovered with a loaded gun on campus. According to police, on Wednesday, the school resource officer at Hillsborough High School, located at 5000 Central Avenue in Tampa, was notified…

Read More 15-Year-Old Hillsborough High School Student Arrested With Loaded Gun In School