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St. Petersburg Police Warn Of Increase In Sextortion Cases
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD) is warning the public about increased online sexting extortion case [...]
Pasco Libraries Recognized As Library Of The Year
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County Libraries have been recognized as 'Library of the year' by the Florida Library Association.
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Tampa Ranks Second-Best Florida City For Family Vacation, Orlando #1
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Florida has long been known as a great place for a family vacation, with miles of beaches, world-famous amusement parks, [...]
Florida Gas Prices Trend Down
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Florida gas prices declined 5 cents last week. The state average on Sunday was $3.36 per gallon. That's the lowest daily av [...]
Man Found Shot And Killed In His Car At Tampa Apartment Complex
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TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police Detectives are investigating a shooting that left an adult black male dead in 6700 bl [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis: Biden’s Tumble Is “Symbolic About The State Of The Country”
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President Joe Biden’s recent commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy will live on for some [...]
Shooting Victim In Sarasota Not Cooperating With Police, Tips Sought From Public
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SARASOTA, Fla. - Sarasota Police are investigating a shooting in the 700 block of Central Ave, Sarasota, shortly after 2:30 a.m. on [...]
Visit Florida CEO Says People Love Disney Amid Ongoing Battle With DeSantis
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Florida tourism-marketing chief Dana Young doesn’t expect Florida Gov. [...]
Winter Haven Man Killed When Struck By Car While Standing Outside Of Motel Lobby
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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A man was killed Saturday afternoon after he was hit by a car in Winter Haven. Deputies say the car then crashed [...]
3-Year-Old Child Transported To St. Petersburg Hospital In Critical Condition After Drowning
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a drowning incident that happened in St. Petersburg [...]