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Daytime Traffic Stops Planned For US 98 Bypass In Dade City
Source: FDOT
DADE CITY, Fla. - Lane closures with periodic flagging and brief traffic stops are scheduled for several areas of the US 98 Bypass be [...]
Volunteer Registration For The Big Cleanup Clearwater Is Now Open
Source: File Photo
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The third annual Big Cleanup Clearwater is right around the corner in October, and registration is now open [...]
One Person Injured In Spring Hill House Party Drive-By Shooting
TFP File Photo
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - The Hernando County Sheriff's Office is continuing its investigation into a drive-by shooting during the ea [...]
Florida Gas Prices Drop Again; Down 24 Cents Since Mid-August
TFP File Photo
Florida gas prices declined for the third consecutive week. The state average has now fallen 24 cents per gallon since mid-August. [...]
Water Main Break Closes Portion Of East 21st Ave Between North 15th St And North 16th St
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla - Beginning at 9 am today, the westbound lane on East 21st Avenue will be closed between North 15th Street and [...]
Tampa Teen Arrested On Multiple Gun, Drug Charges
TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - A teen in Tampa was arrested Friday on multiple charges, including both drugs and firearms.
According to investiga [...]
Shooting Investigation Underway After Spring Hill ‘Open House Party’
Police Crime Scene Tape (TFP File Photo)
SPRING HILL, Fla. - The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is currently on the scene of a Shooting Investig [...]
Water Main Break Closes Portion Of North Blvd. In Tampa
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla - Due to more extensive repairs needed to complete this work, all lanes on North Boulevard are now closed betw [...]
Citrus County Sheriff Intros ‘Scamtember’ Safety Campaign
Source: CCSO
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - Unfortunately, scams are becoming more prevalent and difficult to identify. Scammers are finding new ways to ta [...]
Money OK’d For Florida National Guard “Counterdrug Program”
Drugs Seized In Tampa (File )
A joint House and Senate committee Friday freed up $335,000 for a headquarters facility for a Florida National Guard [...]