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Florida Pool Company Owner Convicted Of $1.5 Million Fraud, Faces 20-Year Minimum Sentence
Unfinished Pool (File)
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's Office of Statewide Prosecution announced that James Ivan Staten, Jr., the owner [...]
Massive Storm Unleashes Tornado Threat, Blizzards, And High Winds Across Central US
Snow Storm (File)
A powerful and multifaceted storm system is sweeping across the central United States, bringing a dangerous mix of severe weathe [...]
Lake Bonny Residents Demand Investigation Into Devastating Flooding After Hurricane Milton
Investigation Into Lake Bonny Flooding Following Hurricane Milton (Change.org)
LAKELAND, Fla. – Residents of the Lake Bonny community in Lakeland [...]
River Ridge High School Student Arrested for Fabricating Email Threat: Pasco Sheriff
Handcuff (File)
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – A 17-year-old student at River Ridge High School has been arrested by the Pasco Sheriff’s Office (PSO) aft [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Northbound Lane Closure On South MacDill Ave
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Commuters on South MacDill Avenue in Tampa should prepare for a lane closure starting today, March 19, 2025 [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Eastbound Lane Closure On West Euclid Ave For Water Main Maintenance
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. – Motorists in South Tampa should be aware of a lane closure on West Euclid Avenue beginning today, March 19, 2025. The [...]
Florida Senate Panel Advances Bill Requiring Front License Plates
Support Disaster Relief With Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Florida License Plate
Florida drivers may soon be required to display license plates o [...]
St. Cloud And Winter Haven Men Injured In SR-557 Crash In Polk County
Florida Highway Patrol
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A medical emergency caused a serious collision on State Road 557 (SR-557) in Polk County on Tuesday aft [...]
“Stuck In Space” Saga Ends In Florida As NASA Astronauts Wilmore And Williams Splashdown To Earth
"Stuck In Space" Saga Ends As NASA Astronauts Wilmore And Williams Return To Earth (NASA)
After a nine-month odyssey marked by unexpected delays a [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces Early Completion Of NASA Causeway Bridge
Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces Early Completion Of NASA Causeway Bridge
Florida’s space industry infrastructure has received a major upgrade, as [...]