Matagorda County, Texas – Pasquale T. Salas, 26, a/k/a Gino, a former deputy sheriff with the Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Hillman to 220 months in prison and five years of supervised release. In May 2020, Salas…
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BREAKING NEWS: Fatal Home Fire In Wesley Chapel
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – Pasco County Fire Rescue is on the scene of a fatal home fire in the 4000 block of Lado Dr in Wesley Chapel. At approximately 6:10 AM Firefighters were dispatched to the home on Lado Dr. When Firefighters arrived on the…
Read More BREAKING NEWS: Fatal Home Fire In Wesley ChapelBREAKING: Shooting In Crystal Beach, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigating
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Updated Story Click Here. Just after midnight Friday, deputies responded to 22 Avery Avenue, in Crystal Beach, after several residents reported hearing a gunshot. When deputies arrived, they found that a man had suffered a gunshot wound and was transported to…
Read More BREAKING: Shooting In Crystal Beach, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office InvestigatingFatal Pedestrian Crash Investigation In St. Pete
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla.-St. Pete Police Department is investigating a fatal crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian near the intersection of 2nd Ave. N and 34th St. N. 34th St. N between 1st and 5th Ave. N is closed in both directions. The victim has…
Read More Fatal Pedestrian Crash Investigation In St. PeteLakeland Hand and Stone Sued for Sexual Assault
September 2, 2020 By: Deborah Childress LAKELAND, Fla. – MATURE CONTENT WARNING. A lawsuit filed on August 26, 2020, by Plaintiff, Jane Doe, alleges what is another case of sexual assault by a Hand and Stone licensed massage therapist. The alleged incident occurred at 4750…
Read More Lakeland Hand and Stone Sued for Sexual AssaultFormer Mayor and Cook County Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Federal Extortion and Tax Charges
September 1, 2020 By: Staff Report CHICAGO, Ill. – The former mayor of southwest suburban McCook, who also served as a Cook County Commissioner, pleaded guilty in federal court today to extortion conspiracy and tax charges. JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI admitted in a plea agreement that…
Read More Former Mayor and Cook County Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Federal Extortion and Tax ChargesFlorida Aquarium Successfully Spawns Threatened Pillar Coral in Apollo Beach
August 12, 2020 By: Staff Report, PR APOLLO BEACH, Fla. – For the second year in a row, scientists at The Florida Aquarium in Apollo Beach, have successfully spawned threatened Atlantic pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) though lab-induced techniques. The scientific marvel occurred this week in…
Read More Florida Aquarium Successfully Spawns Threatened Pillar Coral in Apollo BeachThe Free Press Now on Bundle, Top Rated News App
August 5, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla.- A new month and a new start. The Free Press is proud to announce that our stories, updates, and press releases will now be available on the App Bundle. Bundle is the Top-Rated News apps on both…
Read More The Free Press Now on Bundle, Top Rated News AppBrandon 7-11 Robbery Suspects Search Underway
July 29, 2020 By: Staff Report, HCSO BRANDON, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two individuals linked to a convenience store robbery in Brandon early Wednesday morning, July 29. At 6:38 a.m., a male suspect entered the 7-Eleven located at 1531…
Read More Brandon 7-11 Robbery Suspects Search UnderwayRemembering Kyle Rockhill
July 4, 2020 TAMPA, Fla. – On April 29th, 2020, Kyle Rockhill, 32 and native of Tampa, lost his nearly 2-year battle to cancer. But not without a fight. Nicknamed “Rock Head”, Kyle was a huge fan of all Tampa sports and thoroughly enjoyed life…
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