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Portion Of E. Busch Blvd Closed In Tampa After Fatal Vehicle Vs. Pedestrian Crash
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TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash at E. Busch Blvd & N. 50th St. that [...]
Polk County Sheriff Searching For Man Who Stole Winter Haven Teen’s Bike On Christmas
Suspect stole teen girl's bike on Christmas morning (PCSO)
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Office needs your help identifying a man who [...]
Wesley Chapel Man Killed In Violent Motorcyle Crash Overnight In Spring Hill
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
SPRING HILL, Fla. - A 40-year-old Weskey Chapel man was killed in a violent crash in Spring Hill that happen [...]
Auburndale Man’s Motorcycle Burst Into Flames After Head-On Crash Into Jeep In Pasco County
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - An Auburndale man is dead and several people injured in a crash that happened Friday ar [...]
Shoe Sale Leads To Armed Robbery In Tampa
The first suspect is described as a black male in his late teens, approximately 6 feet tall, with a thin build. (Tampa Police Department)
TAMPA, F [...]
Feds Approve Florida Plan To Import Drugs From Canada
Pharmaceutical, Pills Source: TFP File Photo
The federal Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a plan that will allow the state to impor [...]
Winter Haven Woman Killed In Head-On Crash
Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A Winter Haven woman died in a crash on Friday after experiencing a medical emergency whi [...]
Kathleen High School Teacher In Lakeland Arrested After Deputies Found Student Moved In With Him
33-year-old Brandon Adams of Lakeland (PCSO)
LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit detectives have arrested and charg [...]
FDA Approves Florida Drug Importation Plan
Bottle Of Medicine (Unsplash)
Almost five years after Florida began pursuing the idea, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards More Than $30 Million For Water Quality Infrastructure Projects
Florida Governor DeSantis (File)
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis awarded more than $30 million Friday in state funding to support six water quality [...]