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Hurricane Idalia Death Toll Reaches 4 In Florida
Flooding From Hurricane Idalia (Levy County Sheriff's Office)
Medical examiners have confirmed four deaths from Hurricane Idalia, which made landf [...]
2 Children Among 3 Killed In Lakeland Crash
Source: Unsplash
LAKELAND, Fla. - Lakeland Police Department is investigating a crash that claimed the life of three people, including a 6 and 13- [...]
Philadelphia Child With Special Needs Receives Dream Trip To Florida Theme Parks
Josiah Vasquez (Source: Sunshine Foundation)
Josiah Vasquez of Philadelphia was recently granted a dream from the Sunshine Foundation for a family [...]
Tampa Fire Rescue Battles Blaze At Vacant Home
Source: Tampa Fire Rescue
TAMPA, Fla - Tampa Fire Rescue crews responded to a reported structure fire at a vacant house located on the 8000 Block [...]
Florida Parental Rights In Education Law Appeal Put On Hold
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis at signing the “Parental Rights in Education” Law Into Effect (TFP Photo)
A federal appeals court has put on [...]
Deputies Conducting Death Investigation In Hospital Parking Lot In Brooksville
TFP File Photo
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - Hernando County Sheriff's Office Deputies are conducting a Death Investigation in the northern portion of t [...]
15-Year-Old Boy Found Dead On Driveway Of Winter Haven Home, Sheriff Needs Tips
Source: PCSO
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd briefed the media and the public at 8:30 a.m. this morning from the scene of an [...]
Lane Closure On East Busch Boulevard Between North 14th Street And North 16th Street
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9am today, the outside westbound lane on East Busch Boulevard will be closed between North 14t [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Calls For Full Transparency Of 9/11 Plot, Says Families Deserve To Know
After meeting with family members of the victims of the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, DeSantis also called for Biden to provide full disclosur [...]
Appeal Rejected In Ex-Florida Regulator Lawsuit
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A panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal on Monday upheld a circuit judge’s decision rejecting a lawsuit filed by former Flori [...]