The FBI Jacksonville Tallahassee Resident Agency has received reports of efforts by scammers to target Florida residents through unsolicited telephone calls in which the caller claims to be a representative of the FBI. There are many versions of the government impersonation scam, and they all…
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – Florida Highway Patrol Troopers continue to investigate the early morning fatal crash along eastbound I-4, near Mile Marker 19. Troopers say a 48-year-old Orlando man was struck and killed by at least seven vehicles as he walked northbound across the eastbound…
Read More Orlando Man Ran Over By At Least 7 Vehicles On I-4 Tuesday Morning, Florida Troopers Investigating
There’s something awe-inspiring about turkey hunting on a spring morning in Florida. Maybe it’s the freshness of the early morning darkness. Or the rowdy chorus of birdlife at dawn. The most likely explanation for what makes it so special, though, is hearing the gobble of…
Read More Florida FWC: Love To Turkey Hunt? Be In The Know About Wild Turkey Management
TAMPA, FL. – In a statement released on social media, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Quarterback Tom Brady made his official announcement that he will be leaving the game. Over the weekend, multiple media outlets reported that Brady had retired, but no official word came until Tuesday.…
Read More It’s Official, Tom Brady Retires From The Tampa Bay Buccaneers After 22-Years In The NFL
PASCO COUNTY, FL. – An early-morning tractor-trailer crash has caused some wet roads and slow downs for rush hour traffic on US-98. According to Florida Highway Patrol, on Tuesday at 5:15 AM, FHP Troopers responded to a crash involving two tractor-trailers on Old Lakeland Highway…
Read More Pasco County Tractor Trailer Collision On Old Lakeland Hwy, Crews Clearing Water Bottles From Roadway
TAMPA, FL. – Beginning at 9 am today, the outside eastbound lane on West Kennedy Blvd will be closed between South Tampania Avenue and South Armenia Avenue while the Tampa Water Department repairs a water main break. Barricades and signs will be located in the…
Read More Water Main Break Closes Lanes On West Kennedy Blvd Between South Tampania Ave And South Armenia Ave
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – Actress Betty White’s legacy will continue to serve animals in need for another 100 days at Hillsborough County’s pet shelter. When White died shortly before her 100th birthday, Hillsborough County’s Pet Resource Center waived adoption fees for 100 dogs and cats…
Read More Hillsborough Pet Shelter Waives Adoption Fees For 100 Days, In Honor Of Betty White
HAINES CITY, FL. – For the second time in three years, the Polk County Police Chiefs Association’s Officer of the Year Award for small and medium-sized departments went to a member of the Haines City Police Department, but this time, the honor was twofold. Officer…
Read More “Exemplary Service” Haines City Police Duo Named Co-Officers Of The Year
POLK COUNTY, FL. – A 44-year-old Illinois woman was hit by a tractor-trailer and killed on I-4 on Monday morning. According to Florida Highway Patrol, at 10:44 am, a tractor-trailer was traveling westbound on I-4 in the outside lane at Kathleen Road in Lakeland. Investigators…
Read More Illinois Woman Killed Crossing Florida I-4 After Being Hit By Tractor-Trailer In Polk County
SPRING HILL, FL. – A 14-year-old Spring Hill bot has been arrested after a late-night break-in of a Vape shop, led a K-9 directly to the boy’s bedroom window. On Monday just after 2:30 a.m., Hernando County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a Commercial Alarm…
Read More “Kool-Aid Man” Spring Hill Teen Arrested After Busting Into Vape Shop, Tracked Down To His Bedroom By K-9