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“My License Is No Good”: Aburndale Driver’s Confession Leads To Major Felony Charges
Esai Rafael Smith
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A routine traffic stop on Friday escalated into a series of felony charges for an Auburndale man with a his [...]
Impaired Beverly Hills Man Strikes Tree, Handrail After Failing To Make Turn
Impaired Beverly Hills Man Strikes Tree, Handrail After Failing To Make Turn (FHP)
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - A 69-year-old Beverly Hills man sustained [...]
Missouri Man Struck And Killed In Citrus County US-19 Crash
Florida Highway Patrol
HOMOSASSA, Fla. - A 64-year-old Missouri man was tragically struck and killed by a vehicle while attempting to cross US-19 [...]
Moped Rider Critically Injured In Clearwater U.S. 19 Crash
Police Lights (File)
CLEARWATER, Fla. - A moped rider sustained potentially life-threatening injuries this evening after a serious crash on U.S. 1 [...]
Tropical Storm Alvin Approaches Baja California, Caribbean Faces Early Season Development Risk
Tropical Storm Alvin Approaches Baja California, Caribbean Faces Early Season Development Risk
As the official start of the Atlantic hurricane sea [...]
EV Owners In Florida Brace For Potentially Active Hurricane Season, Take Unique Precautions
Electric vehicle charging stations (File)
As Floridians enter the 2025 hurricane season, which forecasters at NOAA predict to be "above-normal," t [...]
East And South U.S. Slammed By Record Wet May; Severe Storms, More Rain On Horizon
East And South U.S. Slammed By Record Wet May; Severe Storms, More Rain On Horizon
Weeks of persistent rain, thunderstorms, and drizzle have culmi [...]
Tampa Fire Rescue Rallies Community For 3rd Annual Hurricane Preparedness Expo
Tampa Home Flooded In Wake Of Hurricane
TAMPA, Fla. - As the official start of hurricane season looms, Tampa Fire Rescue is taking a proactive sta [...]
BBB Sounds Alarm: Floridians Urged To Prepare For “Above Average” 2025 Hurricane Season
Florida Fish And Wildlife Incoming Storm (FWC)
As forecasters predict a potentially fierce 2025 hurricane season, the Better Business Bureau servi [...]
Dade City Traffic Alert: Martin Luther King Boulevard To Close At US 98 Bypass
Traffic Alert
DADE CITY, Fla. - Drivers in Dade City are advised of an upcoming road closure that will impact traffic on Martin Luther King (MLK) [...]