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‘Concerning’ 911 Call Prompts Evacuation Of DC Senate Building Near U.S. Capitol
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U.S. Capitol Police tweeted on Wednesday that their officers were searching in and around a Senate office building i [...]
Florida Man Charged With Dealing Fatal Dose Of Fentanyl
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A Florida man was ordered detained Monday pending trial by U.S. Magistrate Judge Shaniek Mills Maynard, after a federal grand jury [...]
Tampa’s Journey Towards Sustainability: A Commitment To Green Living, Ethically Sourced Resources
City Of Tampa (TFP File Photo)
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa, a city celebrated for its dynamic culture and captivating bay vistas, is now making headlines [...]
Former Brooksville Crumbl Cookie Employee Arrested For Burglarizing The Business
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla - A former employee of Crumbl Cookie in Brooksville was arrested for a burglary that happened on July 20, 2023.
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Inmates, Florida Prisons Grapple With ‘Oppressive’ Heat
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Nearly a month into a stifling heat wave, corrections officials are attempting to alleviate sweltering conditions in Florida’s un [...]
13-Year-Old Florida Boy Dies In Free-Diving Incident While Spearfishing
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A 13-year-old Florida boy died at Fishermen’s Hospital Tuesday following a free-diving incident, according to officials.
“This [...]
Suspect Sought In Port Richey Vehicle Burglaries
Source: Pasco Sheriff's Office
PORT RICHEY, Fla. - Pasco Sheriff's deputies are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect in Port Richey [...]
Richard Corcoran Makes Shortlist For New College Of Florida President
Interim President Richard Corcoran (File Photo)
A committee conducting New College of Florida’s search for a new president named three finalists [...]
Florida Insurance Commissioner OKs Insurers To Take Citizens Policies
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As homeowners continue piling into the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp., regulators this w [...]
VP Harris Rejects Florida Gov. DeSantis Invitation On Standards
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday rejected an invitation by Gov. Ron DeSantis to “discuss” controversial standards for African American his [...]