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Clearwater Police Detectives Charge Woman After She Sold A Mobile Home That Wasn’t Hers
CLEARWATER, Fla - Clearwater Police economic crimes detectives have arrested a woman they say duped a man out of thousands of dollars over the fr [...]
Full Road Closure On West Morrison Ave Between South Sterling Ave And South Himes Ave
Source: TFP, Road Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 am today, West Morrison Avenue will be closed between South Sterling Avenue and South Himes [...]
Pinellas County Nursing Home Employees Arrested For Multiple Counts Of Exploitation Of The Elderly
Source: PCSO
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Detectives assigned to the Economic Crimes Unit have arrested four suspects after uncovering a large-scale fr [...]
White House Rips Florida Gun Proposals
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A day after an Orlando television reporter was killed on the job, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday crit [...]
Florida Death Row Inmate Donald David Dillbeck Executed By Lethal Injection
Donald David Dillbeck was put to death by lethal injection at 6:13 p.m. Thursday.
In Florida’s first execution since 2019, Donald David Dillbeck w [...]
Florida House Panel Backs Comp Plan Proposal
TFP File Photo
A House panel Wednesday approved a proposal that could lead to people and organizations getting hit with the tab for legal fees if [...]
Florida’s First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces The Cancer Connect Collaborative
First Lady Casey DeSantis (Screengrab from roundtable)
Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the Cancer Connect Collaborative, an expansion o [...]
Appeals Court To Hear ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Florida Law Fight
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A federal appeals court will hear arguments next week in a battle about a 2019 Florida law that banned so-called sanctua [...]
Polk County Sheriff’s Detention Deputy Killed In Off-Duty Vehicle Crash In Lake County
22-year-old Drake Sawyer Perry (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of 22-year-old Drake Sawyer Perry, [...]
Happening Now: Hernando County Deputies Searching For Missing 2-Year-Old In Brooksville
Deputies say it is believed the child left his home while his parents slept and believe the lapse of time to be about an hour.
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - [...]