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Space Launches, Cruise Ships Face Conflicts In Florida
Artemis 1 mission (NASA)
Ramping up launches at the nation’s busiest spaceport has increased conflicts with cruise ships at Port Canaveral, a spac [...]
All Methed Up: Winter Haven Couple Arrested With 9 Guns And 39 Grams Of Meth
37-year-old Gavin Wayne Harrington and 36-year-old Catherine Tyson Ford
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A Winter Haven couple is behind bars for possession o [...]
Riverview Martial Arts Instructor Charged 4 Times On Child Molestation Crimes
Daniel Medina-Alvarez (HCSO)
RIVERVIEW, Fla - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has once again arrested a martial arts instructor in Riverv [...]
College Students In Florida Plan Statewide Walk-Out Protesting DeSantis, Higher-Ed Policies
Source: Stand For Freedom Instagram
College students in Florida are planning to walk out of classes on Feb. 23 to protest Republican Gov. Ron DeSa [...]
28-Year-Old Winter Haven Man Critically Injured In Waverly Crash
TFP File Photo
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Detectives from the Polk County Sheriff's Office are investigating a crash that occurred in Waverly that result [...]
Hillsborough County Health Officials Issue Rabies Alert In Gibsonton
TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County issued a rabies alert for the area surrounding Isabel Avenue [...]
Treasure Island Hosting Public Engagement Open Houses For Feedback On Traffic, Mobility, And Connectivity Studies
TFP File Photo
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - The city of Treasure Island wants your feedback about which improvements should be made to enhance mobility [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Seeks To Empower Floridians Against Big Tech Overreach
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday proposed the “Digital Bill of Rights” to protect Floridians, especially children, from Big Tech’s overreach.
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Sun City Center Man Dies Walking On Hillsborough Ave When Struck By Plant City Teen
Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A 52-year-old Sun City Center man was kiled in a crash that happened around 8:32 p [...]
21-Year-Old Construction Worker Falls To His Death At Sarasota Construction Site
TFP File Photo
SARASOTA, Fla. - Detectives with the Sarasota Police Department are investigating a fall at a construction site at 301 Quay Commons [...]