TAMPA, Fla. – A 17-year-old male suspect was arrested after he used a car to strike a victim following an argument between the two individuals. At 11:10 p.m. on March 11, 2021, Josthin Molina Cornejo, 17, and the victim were involved in a physical altercation…
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TAMPA, Fla. – Beginning at 10 am today, Dana Shores Drive will be closed between Rocky Shores Drive and Pelican Island Drive while the Tampa Water Department repairs a water main break. Barricades and signs will be located in the area to assist with traffic…
Read More Full Lane Closure on Dana Shores Drive Between Rocky Shores Drive and Pelican Island Drive
TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance identifying three female suspects involved in an overnight shooting that occurred in the parking lot of SD Banquet Hall located at 10101 92 Highway E in Tampa. Just after 11:00 p.m. on…
Read More Four People Shot Overnight in Tampa, Reward Offered For Suspects
The Florida Lottery announced that Charlotte Wienckoski, 60, of Melbourne, claimed a $1 million top prize from THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off game using a secured drop box located at the Orlando District Office. She chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum…
Read More Florida Man Opts for $790,000 Cash on Scratch-Off Win from 7-Eleven
TAMPA, Fla. – A funeral service for Master Police Officer Jesse Madsen will take place on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Idlewild Baptist Church located at 18333 Exciting Idlewild Boulevard in Lutz. The service will be open to the public. Those wishing…
Read More Details Set For Funeral of Tampa Master Police Officer Jesse Madsen
TAMPA, Fla. – The Boy Scouts of America’s local Greater Tampa Bay Area Council held a record-shattering Scouting for Food drive in February, with scouts assembling over 50,000 pounds of food for pantries across their nine-county territory. During the annual drive, youth are given the…
Read More Scouts Collect 50,000 Pounds of Food For Local Charities
PLANT CITY, Fla. – A Plant City house caught fire on Saturuday, after a driver crashed into a ulity pole. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a car driven by a 31-year-old Clearwater man was traveling eastbound on US-92 approaching Branch Forbes Road when he lost…
Read More Car Crashes Into Utility Pole Sparking House Fire in Plant City
The Florida Lottery announced that Lance Rigby, 52, of Miramar, claimed the $1.15 million jackpot from the JACKPOT TRIPLE PLAY™ drawing held on February 23, 2021, using a secured drop box located at the Miami District Office. Rigby chose to receive his winnings as a…
Read More Florida Man Wins $1.15 Million Scratching Off at Fresco y Mas
LAKELAND, Fla. – A man who was beaten at a convenience store that he worked at in Lakeland, has died from his injuries. The 58-year-old man had remained hospitalized since the assault in January and had never regained consciousness. The findings of an autopsy, conducted…
Read More Man Who Was Beaten At Lakeland Store Has Died, Manslaughter Charges Filed
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A Polk County School teacher has been arrested and charged with four felonies, after investigators found she was stealing from her grandmother. On Friday, after a several month-long investigation, Polk County Sheriff’s Office Fraud detectives arrested 40-year-old Laura Pollard Ramos of…
Read More Florida Teacher Charged With Four Felonies, Stole $66,000 From Her Grandmother