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Polk County Sheriff Seeking To ID Thief In Mulberry Caught Pulling Beers From Cooler
Source: Heartland Crime Stoppers
MULBERRY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Office is attempting to identify a thief caught on camera emptying bottles [...]
6-Year-Old Who Shot Teacher In Virginia Won’t Face Charges, But Parents Might
25-year-old Abigail Zwerner (Facebook)
A prosecutor in Newport News, Virginia, said Wednesday that he would not seek charges against the 6-year-ol [...]
Spring Travel Surge, Survey Shows 40% Of Floridians Plan To Travel For Spring Break
Clearwater Beach (TFP File Photo)
Travel bookings for 2023 are off to a very strong start and that is reflected in a new survey from AAA. Accordin [...]
Florida Senate Passes Affordable Housing Plan
TFP File Photo
Moving quickly on priorities of Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, Florida senators Wednesday passed measures aimed at spurring m [...]
Pasco County Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Deadly Fentanyl Overdose, Trafficking
TFP File Photo
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Justin Kelly, 36, of New Port Richey, has been sentenced to concurrent terms of life in prison for conspiracy [...]
Federal Judge Sides With Florida Gov. DeSantis, AG Moody In Immigration Fight
USBP (TFP File Photo)
Siding largely with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Attorney General Ashley Moody, a federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the [...]
Pasco County Sheriff Needs Your Help In Solving Attempted Car Burglary In Port Richey
Source: PSO
PORT RICHEY, Fla. - Pasco County Sheriff's Office needs your help solving a crime that happened in Port Richey.
According to deputi [...]
Winter Haven Teen Arrested For Stabbing 14-Year-Old Classmate With Fixed-Blade Knife
Westwood Middle School (File Photo)
POLK COUNTY, Fl.a - On Wednesday, Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested 15-year-old Aalijah Parker of [...]
Florida House Puts ‘ESG’ Investments in Crosshairs
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock
In a priority of House Speaker Paul Renner and other Republican leaders, the House began moving forward Wednesday wit [...]
Tampa Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To 14 Years In Federal Prison
TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute [...]