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All Travel Lanes Closed On South Himes Ave Between West Wisconsin Ave And West Iowa Ave
Source: TFP, Road Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 11 am today, all travel lanes on South Himes Avenue will be closed between West Wisconsin Aven [...]
Ruskin Mom And Two Children Struck By SUV In Lakeland
Breaking News From The Free Press
LAKELAND, Fla. - A Ruskin mother and her two children were struck by an SUV in Lakeland on Sunday evening, accor [...]
Lane Closure On Memorial Highway Between Dana Shores Drive And Bray Road
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 pm this evening, the eastbound outer lane on Memorial Highway will be closed between Dana Sh [...]
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Battled Friday Structure Fire In Lithia
HCFR
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to a working structure fire at 15413 S. County Road 39 in Lithia Friday [...]
Hillsborough County Cold Weather Shelters To Open Again Sunday Night
TFP File Photo
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County’s cold weather shelters program will be activated again tonight, Sunday, Jan 15, fo [...]
Traffic Advisory: More Than 60,000 People Expected For Tampa Bay Bucs Vs. Dallas Cowboys
QB Tom Brady (Source: Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
TAMPA, Fla. - A crowd of more than 60,000 people is expected to begin arriving at Raymond James Stadiu [...]
Six Arrested After Florida Open House Party Promoted On Social Media Turns Violent, Deadly
SOURCE: PCSO
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk Sheriff Grady Judd gave preliminary information about a multi-jurisdictional investigation that began in the [...]
Tougher Penalties Eyed In Florida For Refusing Breath Tests
TFP File Photo
Penalties for drivers who refuse to take breath-alcohol tests would be increased under a bill filed Thursday by a House Republican. [...]
Memorial Dedicated At The Dozier School For Boys In Florida
Boys with administrators at the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Marianna, Florida in the 1950s.Florida Memory Project / State Archives Of Florida [...]
Clearwater Drug Dealer Sentenced To Fifteen Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Fentanyl
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CLEARWATER, Fla. - Justin Roberson, 34, Clearwater, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possession with the intent [...]