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First Lady Jill Biden Coming To Florida
First Lady Jill Biden delivers remarks at a Lunar New Year Celebration, Thursday, January 26, 2023, in the East Room of the White House. (Official Wh [...]
Imagine School ‘Dragon’s Lair’ Aftercare Employee Arrested For Capital Sexual Battery Of A Child
Roger Gibbings, 75
LAND O' LAKES, Fla. - Pasco Sheriff's Office arrested a man employed by The Dragon's Lair, a third-party aftercare provider for [...]
City Of Tampa And Hillsborough County Partner In Humanitarian Aid For Israel
Tampa Police officers take inventory of medical supplies and protective equipment being donated to Israel on October 12, 2023.
TAMPA, Fla. - As a [...]
1 Man Transported For Smoke Inhalation After House Fire In Clearwater
Source: CFR
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Clearwater Fire & Rescue crews responded to a house fire at 2213 Capri Drive at 1:40 p.m. today.
Officials [...]
Sen. Ben Albritton Readies To Become Next Florida Senate Leader
Sen. Ben Albritton
As a Senate committee in 2021 discussed backing away from a plan that included building a toll road from Polk County to Collier [...]
Famous Tate Voted ‘Best Of The Best’ In Tampa Bay For 5th Consecutive Year
Source: Famous Tate
The public has spoken, when it comes to appliances, and Famous Tate Appliance & Bedding Centers, a BrandSource partner, ha [...]
Wimauma Man Charged With Receiving, Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
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WIMAUMA, Fla. - James Falzone, 55, Wimauma, was charged Wednesday with receipt of child sex abuse material and possession of child [...]
Higher-Than-Normal Tides May Cause Minor Coastal Flooding In Florida
TFP File Photo
Higher than normal tides are expected this morning and into this afternoon, which may cause minor flooding in coastal areas around [...]
Watch For Rising Gas Prices As Israel-Hamas War Rages, Florida Economist Warn
Source: TFP File Photo
Florida's chief state economist warned lawmakers on Wednesday that rising gas prices would be an early sign that the confli [...]
One Man Killed When Ejected From SUV In Courtney Campbell Ramp Rollover Crash
TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash at Courtney Campbell Ramp to SR-60.
Acco [...]