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Florida Next In Line For Severe Storms After Tornado Terror Tears Through South
Storm Prep (FWC)
The Southern United States is reeling from a devastating wave of tornadoes and severe storms that have left a trail of destructio [...]
Polk County Deputies Arrest Davenport Teen After Attempted Evasion, Felony Charges Await
Colin Chad Chambers
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - An 18-year-old Davenport man, Colin Chad Chambers, was arrested early Friday morning after attempting to e [...]
Florida State Park Burglary Ring Busted: Four Sentenced To 38 Years In Prison
Florida Preserve At Sunset (Unsplash)
Four individuals have been sentenced to a combined 38 years in prison for their roles in a series of burglar [...]
Multi-Vehicle Crash On I-4 Claims Ruskin Man’s Life, Ejects Passenger
Florida Highway Patrol
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A tragic multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 4 (I-4) near Tampa resulted in the death of a Ru [...]
Plant City Woman Killed In SR-60 Intersection Crash
Florida Highway Patrol
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A 46-year-old Plant City woman died in a collision on State Road 60 (SR-60) at Ware Road on Mar [...]
Deadly Tornadoes And Wildfires Ravage Midwest And South; Millions Face Extreme Weather
Deadly Tornadoes And Wildfires Ravage Midwest And South; Millions Face Extreme Weather
A powerful storm system sweeping across the United States h [...]
Man Dead After Shooting In Holiday; Pasco Sheriff’s Office Investigating
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press)
HOLIDAY, Fla. – The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation following a shooting in the [...]
BREAKING: Body Found In Weedon Island Preserve Amid Search For Missing St. Petersburg Teen
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A body was discovered deep within the Weedon Island Preserve on Friday, March 14th, d [...]
11 Kilos Of Meth, Fentanyl Fear, And 15 Years: Dade City Drug Bust
Rudy Salazar
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Rudy Salazar, 37, of Dade City, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for his role in a drug tra [...]
Violent Winds Rip Through Oklahoma, Kansas, And Texas: Big Rigs Flipped And Wildfires Rage
Extreme Winds Flip Semi-Trucks In Texas (Blake Brown, LSM, AccuWeather)
Brutal winds tore through Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas on Frida [...]