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Tampa’s Homeowner Disaster Assistance Pre-Applications Close Sunday
Tampa Home Flooded In Wake Of Hurricane
TAMPA, Fla. - The City of Tampa has announced that the pre-application period for its Homeowner Disaster A [...]
Shots Fired Near Fairgrounds: Citrus County Sheriff Hunts For Hoodie Suspect
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - The Citrus County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is investigating a firearm incident that occ [...]
Florida Supreme Court Denies Immediate Appeal For Anti-SLAPP Motion In Blogger Case
Florida Supreme Court (TFP File Photo)
In a closely watched case involving free speech and defamation law, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursda [...]
Update: Pallet Yard Fire In Tampa – One Lane Of US 41 Southbound Reopened
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue
TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crews remain on scene at the pallet supply yard fire located at 4801 [...]
Pinellas County Launches Quality-Of-Life Survey, Seeks Resident Input
Pinellas County Logo Source: TFP File
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Pinellas County officials are urging residents to participate in the National Commun [...]
Pending Home Sales Rise Slightly In February, NAR Predicts Moderate Growth Ahead
Real Estate For Sale (File)
Pending home sales in the United States saw a modest increase of 2.0% in February, according to the latest report from [...]
Bicyclist Killed In Early Morning Crash On 50th Street In Tampa
Bicyclist Killed In Early Morning Crash On 50th Street In Tampa (TPD)
TAMPA, Fla. - A bicyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle Thursday [...]
Citrus County Crash Claims Life Of 18-Year-Old, Inverness Driver Over-Corrects On Curve
Florida Highway Patrol
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - A tragic head-on collision on Stage Coach Trail late Wednesday night resulted in the death of an 18-y [...]
Traffic Alert: FDOT Announces Lane Closures Across Hillsborough County Next Week
Traffic Alert
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 7 has released its weekly lane closure summary, [...]
Clearwater To Host Inaugural Fun Run 5K With U.S. Coast Guard
US Coast Guard
CLEARWATER, Fla. – The City of Clearwater, in partnership with the U.S. Coast Guard, is set to host its inaugural Fun Run 5K at Coa [...]