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Two Teens Shot In Sarasota; Bullets Pierced 11 Cars And 2 Homes
Breaking News From The Free Press
SARASOTA, Fla. - The Sarasota Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened at about 8:45 p.m. Sun [...]
Florida Gas Prices Back To Record High For 2023
Source: TFP File Photo
Gas prices in Florida rose 12 cents per gallon last week. On Sunday, the state average was $3.58 per gallon. That's tied wi [...]
Chinese Government Sanctions Reagan Library, DC Think Tank For Welcoming Taiwan’s Leader
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Last week, the Chinese government sanctioned the late President Ronald Reagan’s li [...]
TikTok — Harmless Distraction, Or National Security Risk?
by Alexander Fleiss ,TikTok App (TFP File)
TikTok is a popular social media app that allows users to create and share short videos. However, many [...]
Ambulance Transporting Fort Myers Woman Crashes, Overturns On I-75 In Hillsborough
Source: FHP
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - An ambulance transporting a 47-year-old Fort Myers woman crashed around 4:31 am on Sunday morning, injurin [...]
6 Arrested In Florida For Heavy Equipment Organized Theft Ring
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody
Attorney General Ashley Moody, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement [...]
Florida Highway Patrol: Woman Run Over And Killed By Her Own SUV
Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP
A Florida woman has died after being run over by her SUV in Sumter County on Saturday around 4 pm.
Accordin [...]
Portion Of State Road 580 Closed In Clearwater After Accident With Life-Threatening Injuries
Source: Unsplash
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a traffic crash with serious injuries at 4 p.m [...]
Florida Highway Patrol Closes Portion Of Northbound I-75 Due To Wildfire
Source: FDOT
The Florida Highway Patrol is closing northbound Interstate 75 from mile marker 116 (Bonita Beach Road Exit) to mile marker 123 (Cork [...]
Brooksville Hernando County Recycling Center Destroyed In Early Morning Fire
Source: HCFR
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - Hernando County Fire Rescue responded just before 6 am to a reported fire at the recycling center located at the [...]