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Legal Battle Continues Over Sanity Of Florida Death Row Inmate Scheduled For Execution
Duane Owen (File Photo)
With the scheduled execution a week away, a battle about the sanity of convicted murderer Duane Owen continued Thursday.
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Hillsborough County Tax Collector’s North Tampa Office To Temporarily Close For Expansion
Hillsborough County Tax Collector Nancy C. Millan will expand the North Tampa office by 5,000 square feet.
TAMPA, Fla - Hillsborough County Tax [...]
Prescribed Burn Set For Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Friday In St. Petersburg
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Kissimmee Valley Foresters Inc. and the St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation Department are cond [...]
New Data Reveals The Most Dangerous Places To Drive In Florida
A Florida man is lucky to be alive after getting his car stuck on the train tracks. (File Photo)
New data reveals the most dangerous places to dri [...]
Treasure Island Causeway Bridge to Close Overnight For Repairs
TFP File Photo
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Drivers who use the Treasure Island Causeway will need to find an alternate route during overnight hours ne [...]
23-Year-Old Man Arrested After Shooting At St. Petersburg Police Officer
Savarion Miller, 23 (SPPD)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A man was arrested after firing at an officer in an unmarked vehicle Wednesday night, according [...]
Man Shoots And Kills Himself Outside Of Morton Plant Hospital In Clearwater
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CLEARWATER, Fla - Clearwater Police Officers and Detectives are on the scene at Morton Plant Hospital for a deceased adult male a [...]
Hillsborough County Sheriff Seeking Witnesses To Fatal Crash On Big Bend Road In Riverview
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RIVERVIEW, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help locating anyone with information about a [...]
Barricade Situation Ends When Woman Surrenders To Police In Sarasota
Source: Sarasota PD
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sarasota Police officers were in the 1100 block of Sylvan Drive investigating a barricaded woman who was insi [...]
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With SUV, Sarasota Police Investigating
TFP File Photo
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sarasota Police officers are investigating a traffic fatality that happened just before 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the [...]