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Oldsmar Mother Arrested For Murder Of 3-Month-Old Child
Tess Britt (PCSO)
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A 26-year-old Oldsmar woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with th [...]
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Surge In Scams Targeting Older Adults
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is sounding the alarm about a dra [...]
19-Year-Old Osceola High School Student In Seminole Arrested For Mass Shooting Threat
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A 19-year-old student at Osceola High School in Seminole, Florida, was arrested Wedn [...]
Illegal Alien Arrested In Lakeland For Aggravated Stalking, Assault, And DUI
Hector Gonzalez-Reyes
LAKELAND, Fla. - A man in the country illegally and wanted on aggravated stalking and aggravated assault charges was arreste [...]
Three-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Midtown Tampa High-Rise Under Construction
Three-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Midtown Tampa High-Rise Under Construction (TFR)
TAMPA, Fla. - A three-alarm fire broke out at a high-rise building [...]
Florida Forest Service Sends Firefighters To Aid South Carolina Wildfire Battle
Florida Sends 35-Person Wildfire Team To Support South Carolina Amid Rising Blaze Threats
Florida is lending a helping hand to its neighbors up no [...]
Arrest Made In Fatal Basketball Game Shooting At Tampa Park
Anthony Cabrera Morales
TAMPA, Fla. - An arrest has been made in connection with the fatal shooting that occurred during a basketball game at Plan [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Multiple Lane, Road Closures Due To Water Main Repairs And Maintenance
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa drivers should be aware of multiple lane and road closures starting today due to water main repairs and maintena [...]
Florida Drivers: Beware Of Drowsy Driving As Daylight Savings Time Approaches
Wrong-Way Driver In Florida Triggers Deadly Chain-Reaction Crashes On I-95 (MCSO)
As Floridians prepare to "spring forward" this Sunday, AAA is re [...]
Tampa Electric Rate Hikes Challenged At Florida Supreme Court
Tampa Electric Makes Strides During Hurricane Milton Power Restoration
TAMPA, Fla. - The Florida Office of Public Counsel, along with consumer adv [...]