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Florida Sex Offender With Ankle Monitor Among 12 Arrested In Human Trafficking Sting
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister (HCSO)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla - A dozen people are facing charges after an undercover operation, hi [...]
St. Petersburg Man Arrested After Physical Altercation Left One Man Dead
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg Police Detectives arrested Derick Solomon, 46, for the death of 44-year-old Glendon Anderson. [...]
Disney Reverses Course On $900 Million New Employee Campus In Florida
Disney (TFP File Photo)
The Walt Disney Company on Thursday scrapped plans to build a nearly $1 billion office complex in Central Florida and relo [...]
Pasco Deputies Looking For Man Who ‘Exposed’ Himself At Land O’ Lakes McDonald’s
Source: PSO
LAND O' LAKES, Fla. - Pasco Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident where a man exposed his genitals at a McDonald's.
Accord [...]
70-Year-Old Man Killed In Lakeland Street Sweeper Accident
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LAKELAND, Fla. - A 70-year-old man was killed in a street sweeper accident early Thursday morning, according to [...]
Mulberry Teen Arrested For Attempted Murder During Armed Robbery At Lakeland McDonald’s
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd (File Photo)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 15-year-old male from Mulberry was arrested by detectives from the Polk County S [...]
Pinellas County Deputies Arrest Off-Duty Florida Department Of Corrections Officer For DUI
Melissa Stachelsky
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Deputies assigned to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Patrol Operations Bureau have arrested an off [...]
Cape Coral 5th Grader Receives A National Award From AAA
Eliza Odom (Source: AAA)
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - You know those 5th graders who wear the neon green safety belts to their Elementary Schools? They’re p [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Off On Courtroom Lactation Spaces
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 21 bills on Wednesday, including a measure aimed at requiring lactation spaces in county courthous [...]
Hillsborough County To Hold First-Ever Safe Pools Day Tampa Bay
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - With the school year nearly over and swimming pool season about to hit full swing, Hillsborough County [...]