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State Farm Insurance Reports $600 Million In 2022 Florida Storm Claims
Hurricane Ian 2022 (File Photo)
As it sought to remind Floridians that the 2023 hurricane season is entering its busiest months, State Farm insura [...]
3 Lakeland Teens Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash
TFP File Photo
LAKELAND, Fla. - A multi-vehicle crash in Lakeland on Wednesday night left three teenagers dead, according to Lakeland Police Depar [...]
Early Morning Fire Guts Lakeland Home On Kathleen Road
Source: LFD
LAKELAND, Fla. - Lakeland Fire Department (LFD) responded to a residential structure fire early Thursday morning at approximately 1:15 [...]
Tampa Mayor Castor Proposes Budget To Fix Roads, Add Sidewalks
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor (File Photo)
TAMPA, Fla. - Mayor Jane Castor today presented a proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024 that aims to keep Tamp [...]
Lakeland Mom, 9-Year-Old Son Killed When SUV Crashes Into Water-Filled Ditch
Source: PCSO
LAKELAND, Fla. - A single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Lakeland resulted in the deaths of a mother and her 9-year-old son.
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Lane Closure In Tampa On North Nebraska Ave Between East Sligh Ave And East Elm Street
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 am today, the outside southbound lane of North Nebraska Avenue will be closed between East S [...]
Landlines Continue To Be Cut In Florida
Source: Unsplash
Landlines continue to be cut in Florida, while the overall demand for telecommunication services rapidly expands.
The Florida [...]
Search Continues For Missing Diver Near Vandenberg Wreck In Florida
Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg (Source: City Of Key West)
The Sheriff’s Office Dive Team, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and the [...]
Pasco Sheriff’s Office Offers Tips For Getting To School Safely
TFP File Photo
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - With school back in session soon, communities will see more school buses, bike riders and pedestrians in neigh [...]
Florida Supreme Court Extends Immigration Grand Jury
TFP File Photo
The Florida Supreme Court has approved extending, until April, the term of a statewide grand jury investigating immigration-related [...]