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Should Have Seen That Coming: Florida Man Flees From Cops And Into A Building
An officer initiated a traffic stop, but the car took off and crashed into an apartment building at the 2400 block of 15th Avenue South. (Source: St. [...]
Hometown Heroes: Hillsborough County Firefighters Rescue 3 Dogs From Brutal Blaze
Source: HCFR
TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County Firefighters rescued three dogs this week from a fire that ripped through a mobile home.
On Wedn [...]
Florida Office Of Election Crimes And Security Made 1,479 Criminal Referrals
Source: TFP File Photo
The Florida Office of Election Crimes and Security made 1,479 criminal referrals during its first year, with 13 resulting i [...]
State Of Florida Appeals Dog Bars Ruling
Source: Unsplash
The Florida Department of Health is appealing an administrative law judge’s ruling that backed Tampa and Orlando bars in a disput [...]
Full Appeals Court To Take Up Florida Gun Law
Handgun (Source: Unsplash)
A full federal appeals court said Friday it will take up a legal battle over a 2018 Florida law that bars sales of rifl [...]
Clearwater Man Charged With DUI Manslaughter After Running Over Pedestrian Saturday
Christian Hooks of Clearwater (Source: CDP)
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Clearwater Police traffic homicide investigators have charged a Clearwater man with [...]
Clearwater Police Investigating Apartment Shooting Death Of A 47-Year-Old Man
TFP File Photo
CLEARWATER, Fla. -Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department responded to a shooting just after 11 p.m. Friday a [...]
Dade City Man Killed In Head-On Crash On CR-578
Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A 63-year-old Dade City man was killed in a head-on crash around 2:50 am on Saturday.
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Mount Dora Man Killed After Crashing Through Concrete Wall While Fleeing From Deputies
Source: FHP
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla - A 41-year-old Mount Dora man was killed in a crash after fleeing from deputies early Saturday.
According to Fl [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Says Centralized Digital Currencies Open Door To Government Control
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida told Tucker Carlson Friday that certain digital currencies make a “social credit [...]