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Your Guide To This Weekend’s Halloween On Central
Source: City Of St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Pete's open-streets-style Halloween on Central event returns this weekend! On Sunday, Oc [...]
Polk County Sheriff: 1 Dead, 2 Injured After 3-Car Crash Near Lakeland
Source: Polk County Sheriff's Office
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A three-vehicle crash near Lakeland on Thursday left one person dead and two injured.
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Man Struck And Killed By SUV While Riding His Bicycle In Dunedin
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PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - On Thursday, October 26, 2023, at approximately 11:07 p.m., deputies responded to the area of Patricia Ave [...]
59th Hillsborough Veterans Day Tribute Set At Veterans Memorial Park
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - In a salute to all branches and eras of military service, Hillsborough County Consumer & Veterans Serv [...]
‘Suspicious’ Death Investigation Underway In Thonotosassa
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a suspicious death investigat [...]
Florida Assists In Weapons, Ammo Flown To Israel
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Drones, body armor, weapons and ammo are among supplies sent to Israel with assistance from Florida, as the state hires [...]
Sunset Beach On Treasure Island Expected To Open This Weekend
Source: City Of Treasure Island
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - After a month of restoring the dunes and planting vegetation, the Emergency Sand Dune Rest [...]
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst In New Jersey Lockdown Lifted After Reported Active Shooter
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Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey was on lockdown after a report of an active shooter, according to a social media post by [...]
Suspicious Incident At School Bus Stop In Brooksville Under Investigation
School Bus Source: TFP File Photo
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - The Hernando County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a suspicious incident that o [...]
Hurricane Ian Flood Insurance Tab Tops $4B In Florida
Flooding From Hurricane Ian
The National Flood Insurance Program paid $4.38 billion for more than 47,000 claims filed after last year’s Hurricane [...]