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Elderly Man Killed In Largo Vehicle Vs. Pedestrian Crash
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LARGO, Fla. - The Largo Police Department's Traffic Homicide Investigation Team responded to the area of Judy Lee Drive and Lake Ju [...]
2 Florida Teens Rack Up 46 Felonies In One Night
Source: MCSO
Two teens in Florida have been arrested and charged with a combined total of 46 felonies committed in one night.
According to depu [...]
Former New Orleans Cop Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting A 15-Year-Old Girl
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NEW ORLEANS, LA. - A former police officer with the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) was sentenced in federal court to 14 years [...]
U.S. Forced To “Bring Down” Drone After Russian Jet Slams Into It Over International Waters
MQ-9 Reaper UAV. US Air Force Photo
A Russian aircraft slammed into the propeller of a U.S. surveillance drone operating over the Black Sea on Tue [...]
Alabama Man Sentenced In Multi-Million-Dollar Healthcare Fraud, Kickback Scheme
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A federal judge has sentenced another individual charged in a series of related cases involving multi-million-dollar healthcare fra [...]
Florida GOP Continues Extending Voter Registration Edge
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The Republican Party of Florida has continued to extend its voter registration lead over the Florida Democratic Party, holding a ne [...]
Florida Tax Breaks Get Green Light
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The Senate Finance and Tax Committee on Tuesday approved more than $70 million in proposed tax breaks that could become part of a p [...]
Florida Lawmakers Look At Drone Restrictions
Drone (TFP File Photo)
Florida lawmakers are considering proposals that would ban unauthorized flying of private drones over seaports, airports an [...]
Polk City Man Arrested At Church For Fatal Shooting, Sheriff Grady Judd Was Guest Speaker
Source: Polk County Sheriff's Office
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A man wanted for killing a man in Hillsborough County on March 10, was arrested at a Polk [...]
Florida Lawmakers Could Shield Child Autopsy Reports Following Murders Of 2 Brothers
Police Crime Scene Tape (TFP File Photo)
In an issue stemming from the 2021 murders of two Alachua County children, a House panel Tuesday unanimou [...]