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Riverview Teen Killed After Motorcycle Collides With SUV
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RIVERVIEW, Fla. - A 17-year-old Riverview teen was killed in a crash that happened around 8:55 a.m. on Sunday.
A Kawasaki motorc [...]
Tampa Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash On The Selmon
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TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa man has died in a crash that happened around 9:30 pm on Saturday on the Semon Expressway [...]
13-Year-Old Student Arrested After Threatening School Shooting On Snapchat
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PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. Deputies arrested a Pinellas County Schools student for Written Threats to Kill or Conduct a Mass Shooting.
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How El Niño Affects Florida Winters: Everything You Need to Know
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When it comes to weather patterns, El Niño is like nature's switch-up button. This climate phenomenon, part of the broader El Niño- [...]
One Man Struck And Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Plant City
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PLANT CITY, Fla. - A man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Saturday and police are seeking tips in this incident.
On [...]
Florida Lobbying Restrictions Get Go-Ahead
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A federal appeals court Thursday allowed Florida to enforce — with one exception — a 2018 constitutional amendment imposing restriction [...]
Florida Abortion Measure Tops 621,000 Signatures
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Backers of a proposed constitutional amendment that would ensure abortion rights in Florida have totaled more than 621,000 valid [...]
Retaliation Alleged Over Florida Gov. DeSantis Travel Records
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement fired a deputy chief of staff days after she sought whistleblower protection a [...]
Case Of State Attorney Suspended By Florida Gov. DeSantis Draws Challenge
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspended 9th Circuit State Attorney Monique H. Worrell Wednesday during a press conference.
Southern Poverty Law Ce [...]
Florida Court Says ‘Marsy’s Law’ Doesn’t Shield Names
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A 2018 constitutional amendment designed to bolster victims’ rights “does not explicitly” shield the identities of police officers — or [...]