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Armed Forces Skyway 10K To Close Northbound Lanes Of Skyway Bridge, I-275 Sunday
Armed Forces Skyway 10K March 12
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The Northbound lanes of I-275 will be CLOSED tomorrow morning, March 12th, from 3:30 AM u [...]
Texas Home Health Owner Set To Appear On Fraud Charges
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A 43-year-old Houston woman has been charged for conspiracy to commit and committing health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Ala [...]
Kentucky Drug Dealer Gets 151 Months In Prison In Meth Trafficking Case
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A Kentucky man was sentenced Thursday to 151 months in prison for trafficking in methamphetamine.
According to court documents, [...]
Tampa Pin Chasers Shooter Gets 4-Years In Prison
Cedric Durham, Jr., 22, Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. - Cedric Durham, Jr., 22, Tampa, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for possessing a fir [...]
One Man Dead In Ruskin Shooting
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a homicide investigation in Ruskin.
On Friday [...]
Paul Flores Sentenced 25 Years To Life In 1996 Murder Of Kristin Smart
Kristin Smart, 19, disappeared from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo on the state’s scenic central coast over Memorial Day [...]
Florida Fentanyl Supplier Gets Life In Prison For Deadly Overdose
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A Florida fentanyl trafficker was sentenced to life in prison for distributing fentanyl that caused one man’s deadly overdose.
A [...]
Castle Key Insurance Draws Concerns In Florida
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In another sign of problems in Florida’s property-insurance market, the AM Best rating agency has raised concerns about Castle K [...]
86-Year-Old Clearwater Man Arrested For Leaving The Scene of A Crash Involving Death
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PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - On Saturday, deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) arrested 86-year-old Timothy [...]
Winthrop College Prep Teacher In Riverview Arrested For Sexual Relationship With Student
Paige Morley, 22 (HCSO)
RIVERVIEW, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a teacher for initiating an inappropriate relation [...]