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Pinellas County Sheriff`s Office Awarded FDOT Contract Targeting Pedestrian, Bicycle Safety
Source: PCSO
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office has received a contract from the Florida Department of Transportation ( [...]
Tampa Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash On S. Dale Mabry
Source: Unsplash
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash at W. Kensington Av. and S. Dale Mabry Highway.
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New Port Richey Man Killed Crossing Little Road
Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A 49-year-old New Port Richey man was killed in a crash that happened around 6:50 pm on M [...]
Atlantic Storms Pose No Immediate Threat To Florida
Source: NHC
While warm waters churn in the Atlantic Ocean as the hurricane season has entered what traditionally is its most-active period, five s [...]
New Florida Chinese Land Ownership Law Appealed
TFP File Photo
A battle about a new Florida law that restricts people from China from owning property in the state is headed to a federal appeals [...]
Tampa Firefighters Rescue One Person From House Fire On 22nd Street
Source: TFR
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Fire Rescue (TFR) responded to a structure fire on Monday, at the 3000 block of N. 22nd St. The call came in to 91 [...]
SPCA Tampa Bay To Hold Clear The Shelters Adoption Event
TFP File Photo
LARGO, Fla. - SPCA Tampa Bay is gearing up to host its annual Clear the Shelters adoption event on Saturday, August 26th. During th [...]
Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Proposed Rate Hikes
Hurricane Ian Flooding In Florida (TFP File)
Regulators have ordered the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to revamp — and trim — pro [...]
Gasoline Prices Fluctuate Amidst Uncertainty and Storm Concerns
TFP File Photo
Recent fluctuations in gasoline prices have left consumers facing a rollercoaster of costs at the pump. Although there was a slight [...]
Tropical Storm Hilary’s Unprecedented Impact On Southern California
Tropical Storm Hilary (X)
Tropical Storm Hilary made history as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, leaving behind a [...]