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Hillsborough Shelter Throws Kitten Baby Shower To Prepare For “Kitten Season”
Kitten (File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center is gearing up for the influx of adorable arrivals with a "ki [...]
St. Petersburg Plants 1,000 Trees: Free Tree Giveaway Marks Earth Month Initiative
Childs Park In St. Petersburg Gets Greener: City Plants Over 180 Trees
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The City of St. Petersburg is launching a major gree [...]
Pasco County Traffic Alert: I-75 Northbound Exit to SR 54/CR 54 Closed Overnight Sunday
Traffic Alert
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Motorists traveling northbound on Interstate 75 will encounter a temporary closure of Exit 279 (State Road 54/ [...]
Smartphone Apps Show Promise In Curbing Risky Driving, Saving On Insurance
Cracking Down on Aggressive Drivers (HCSO)
New research from AAA reveals that smartphone applications designed to monitor driving habits can effec [...]
Hillsborough County Summer Camps: Registration Opens Saturday, April 5th
Summer Camp Source: Unsplash
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Parents looking for fun and engaging summer activities for their kids, look no further! [...]
Teen Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Cass St. Bridge Crash; Investigation Underway
Police Lights (File)
TAMPA, Fla. - A 17-year-old male pedestrian is hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on the Cass [...]
Florida Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence For Michael A. Tanzi
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Death Warrant For Michael Tanzi In 2000 Kidnapping, Murder
The Florida Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of [...]
MacDill Air Force Base Intelligence Officer Arrested In Tampa On Sexual Battery Charges
David McGillivray (HCSO)
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) has arrested David McGillivray, a 37-year-old U.S. Army Int [...]
85-Year-Old Man Dies Weeks After St. Petersburg Crash
Ambulance (Source: Unsplash)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - An 85-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in a traffic collision that occurred in la [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: I-275 Southbound Ramp To Eastbound I-4 Closed Overnight Thursday
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - Motorists traveling southbound on I-275 will encounter a temporary ramp closure to eastbound I-4 (Exit 45B) overnight [...]