As water temperatures warm, manatees naturally disperse from their winter habitats, traveling to other areas of the state and beyond. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking Florida residents and visitors to help keep manatees safe, especially while out on the water.…
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Florida’s First Lady Announces “The Facts. Your Future.” Substance Abuse Campaign For Students
This week, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced digital components of her campaign designed to educate young Floridians about the impacts of substance abuse. TheFactsYourFuture.org is a new website that contains The Facts. Your Future. content that schools, teachers, parents, and other stakeholders can download and use to educate children.…
Read More Florida’s First Lady Announces “The Facts. Your Future.” Substance Abuse Campaign For Students9-Year-Old Girl Shot In The Back In Robles Park Tampa, Teen Shooter In Custody
TAMPA, FL. – Tampa Police Officers responded to a shooting at E. Lake Ave. and N. Avon Avenue around 7:14 p.m. at the basketball courts in Robles Park. According to witnesses, an argument broke out between two teenage boys on the basketball court, when one…
Read More 9-Year-Old Girl Shot In The Back In Robles Park Tampa, Teen Shooter In CustodyPasco County Cleanup Event Removes Nearly 155 Tons of Trash
PASCO COUNTY, FL. – The Moon Lake Estates area of Pasco County is a whole lot cleaner thanks to the efforts of Pasco County’s Code Enforcement and Solid Waste teams! They joined forces the first weekend of March to help the community get rid of…
Read More Pasco County Cleanup Event Removes Nearly 155 Tons of Trash81-Year-Old Missing-Endangered Woman Located Safe
PASCO COUNTY, FL. – The Silver Alert issued for 81-year-old Debra Horshkinski has been canceled, and the woman was located safe. Pasco Sheriff’s deputies were searching for Debra Horshinski, a missing-endangered 81-year-old woman. A Silver Alert was issued. Horshinski is 5’3″, around 120 pounds, and…
Read More 81-Year-Old Missing-Endangered Woman Located SafeLane Closure On North 22nd St Between East Ida St And East Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
TAMPA, FL. – Beginning at 9 am today, the northbound lane of North 22nd Street will be closed between East Ida Street and East Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard while the Tampa Water Department repairs a water main break. Barricades and signs will be located…
Read More Lane Closure On North 22nd St Between East Ida St And East Martin Luther King Jr BlvdHaines City Police Seeking To Identify Bank Robbery Suspect That Threatened Violence
HAINES CITY, FL – Update: the suspect has been arrested. Click here for more info. The Haines City Police Department is looking for the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed a local bank after threatening tellers with violence. An older white man wearing…
Read More Haines City Police Seeking To Identify Bank Robbery Suspect That Threatened ViolencePlant City Homicide Suspect In Custody
PLANT CITY, FL. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the suspect connected to a Plant City homicide that occurred last week. Through investigative means, deputies located Carl Lee, 44, within the 9300 block of Edison Road in Lithia this afternoon. Lee had barricaded…
Read More Plant City Homicide Suspect In CustodyFlorida Man Who Is A Foster Parent And Pastor Arrested For Sexual Battery Of 2 Children And One Adult
TAMPA, FL. – An 81-year-old foster parent, who happens to be a Pastor, has been arrested for the sexual battery of three victims, two of which are children. On February 14, 2022, the Department of Children and Families received a report that a 7-year-old victim…
Read More Florida Man Who Is A Foster Parent And Pastor Arrested For Sexual Battery Of 2 Children And One AdultSEU Fire Baseball Plays Detroit Tigers In Spring Training Game
LAKELAND, FL. – The Southeastern University (SEU) baseball team has rescheduled its annual spring training game with the Detroit Tigers following the resolution of the Major League Baseball lockout. The Fire will head to Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium to take on the Tigers’…
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