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Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces More Than $6.1 Million To Support Military Communities
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Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $6.1 million in awards to military communities through the Defense Infrast [...]
U.S. Army Sees Record Number Of Deaths From Fentanyl Overdoses
by Ailan Evans, Rainbow Fentanyl Sized At The Southern Border Disguised As Candy
The Army suffered a record number of deaths from fentanyl overdos [...]
Report: Biden Admin Prepping Plans To Evacuate Americans From Taiwan
by Jennie Taer, US NAVY File Photo
The Biden administration is working on preparing plans to evacuate Americans in Taiwan, The Messenger reported [...]
Tampa Man Charged In DUI Crash That Killed 33-Year-Old Pasco County Motorcyclist
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A Tampa man was arrested Sunday night after a collision with a motorcycle and killing a Pasco County ma [...]
Truck Lodges Between A Light Pole And Wall After Losing Control In Clearwater
Source: CPD
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Clearwater Police officers are on the scene of a crash at Court Street and Fort Harrison Avenue.
Police say the [...]
Port Richey Man Killed While Riding Bike On Eiland Blvd. In Zephyrhills
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla - A 50-year-old Port Richey man was killed while riding a bicycle on Eiland Blvd. in Zephyrhills on Sunday arou [...]
Clearwater Fire & Rescue On The Scene Of House Fire
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CLEARWATER, Fla - Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department crews are on the scene of a house fire Monday morning. [...]
Gas Prices In Florida Jump 10 Cents, Highest Daily Average Since Mid-May
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Florida gas prices jumped an average of 10 cents per gallon last week. Sunday's state average of $3.46 per gallon is the highest da [...]
Watch: It’s So ‘Unbearably’ Hot In Florida, Even The Bears Hit The Beach
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Several videos are circulating on social media that show a black bear taking a dip with a crowd of visitors in th [...]
Drug Lab Found In St. Petersburg, One Arrested
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - St. Petersburg Police are investigating a drug lab found in a home located at 2063 Illinois Ave NE.
"Sever [...]