TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police Detectives are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning on the Tampa Riverwalk near Curtis Hixon Park. Investigators say that one victim was shot in the hand after an unknown suspect fire multiple rounds Saturday. Surveillance video of…
Read More Police Seek Three Suspects In Tampa Riverwalk Shooting SaturdayAuthor: Matt Rife - Local News Desk
33-Year-Old Clearwater Man Killed In Saturday Motorcycle Crash
CLEARWATER Fla. – Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a traffic crash with serious injuries Saturday afternoon at Sunset Point Road and World Parkway. Witnesses at the scene said the motorcyclist was speeding before the crash and ran the red light at…
Read More 33-Year-Old Clearwater Man Killed In Saturday Motorcycle Crash56-Year-Old Man Killed In Seminole Motorcycle Crash Saturday, Passenger In Critical Condition
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team responded to the intersection of Seminole Boulevard and 54th Avenue North to a motorcycle vs vehicle crash. The rider of the motorcycle, 56-year-old Stephen Smith, was transported to a local hospital where he…
Read More 56-Year-Old Man Killed In Seminole Motorcycle Crash Saturday, Passenger In Critical Condition62-Year-Old Gulfport Man Killed After Being Run Over By Two Vehicles On I-275
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A 62-year-old Gulfport man was killed overnight, running across I-275. According to Florida Highway Patrol, an SUV and pickup truck were traveling southbound on I-275 in the inside lane approaching 22nd Avenue North when a man ran eastbound across the interstate…
Read More 62-Year-Old Gulfport Man Killed After Being Run Over By Two Vehicles On I-275Serious Injury Crash Closed Portions Of N. Dale Mabry, All Lanes Now Open
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police Department is on the scene of a traffic crash with serious injuries on N. Dale Mabry Highway at the intersection of W. Spruce St. The southbound lanes of North Dale Mabry Highway between W. Cherry St. and W. Spruce St.…
Read More Serious Injury Crash Closed Portions Of N. Dale Mabry, All Lanes Now OpenTarpon Springs Middle School Teacher Arrested After Sending Explicit Video To 15-Year-Old Student
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. – A Tarpon Springs Middle School teacher has been arrested and booked into the Pinellas County Jail on charges of transmission of harmful material to a minor. On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, police say 31-year-old Stephan Badertscher was communicating via social media…
Read More Tarpon Springs Middle School Teacher Arrested After Sending Explicit Video To 15-Year-Old StudentAttempted Murder Investigation Underway At The Polk County Jail
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Detectives with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an attempted murder that occurred at the South County Jail in unincorporated Frostproof on Thursday, May 13th. The male victim of the attempted murder is at an area hospital in critical condition…
Read More Attempted Murder Investigation Underway At The Polk County JailTampa Hosts Teen-Friendly’ Vaccine Pop-Ups to Boost Summer Camp Safety
TAMPA, Fla. – In an effort to make it more convenient for parents to get their eligible children vaccinated, the City of Tampa will be hosting COVID-19 vaccine pop-ups at several of its Parks and Recreation facilities this summer. Parents who have young teens participating…
Read More Tampa Hosts Teen-Friendly’ Vaccine Pop-Ups to Boost Summer Camp SafetyFlorida Gag Grouper Season Starts June 1 In Most Gulf State Waters
Gag grouper will open for recreational harvest in most state Gulf of Mexico waters and all federal Gulf waters June 1, and will remain open through Dec. 31. Franklin, Wakulla, Taylor and Jefferson counties opened April 1 and will remain open through June 30. These…
Read More Florida Gag Grouper Season Starts June 1 In Most Gulf State WatersCity of Tampa Co-Sponsors Onbikes Open Streets Event on Bayshore on Saturday, May 22nd
TAMPA, Fla. – In celebration of National Bike Month, the City of Tampa is co-sponsoring an Open Streets event hosted by onbikes that will close Bayshore Blvd to vehicular traffic from Swann Ave to Bay to Bay Blvd on Saturday, May 22, 2021 from 3…
Read More City of Tampa Co-Sponsors Onbikes Open Streets Event on Bayshore on Saturday, May 22nd