Author: Matt Rife - Local News Desk
Accidentally Trashed, Thawed or Expired: Reports of COVID Vaccine Spoilage
By Blake Farmer
As the speed of covid vaccinations picks up, so do the reports of doses going to waste. And it’s more than just a handful at the e [...]
37-Year-Old Lakeland Woman Dies From Early Morning Shooting
LAKELAND, Fla. - On Sunday, March 7, 2021, at 6:25 a.m., the Lakeland Police Department (LPD) received a call requesting officers to respond to the 5 [...]
Florida FWC Celebrates 12 Years Of Out-Of-Season Largemouth Bass Spawning
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Division of Freshwater Fisheries Management has successfully spawned Florida largemouth [...]
Florida Boarding School Soccer Coach for DUI in Polk County
PLANT CITY, Fla. - Polk County deputies arrested 38-year-old Joshua Kiper of Plant City during the early morning hours of Saturday, March 6, 2021, fo [...]
One Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting Sunday at Lakeland Cobblestone Landing
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Lakeland Police Department is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting, at a townhome complex, that happened Sunday [...]
Florida Walmart Shopper Wins $1,000,000 From Scratch Off
The Florida Lottery announced that Rickey Casey, 60, of Cape Coral, claimed a $1 million top prize from THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off ga [...]
BREAKING: One Dead in Spring Hill Fire, Family Dog Saved
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County Fire Rescue is on the scene of a home fire in the 17000 Blk of Normandeau St in Spring Hill.
Firefighters locat [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic For Pinellas Healthcare Workers Opens Monday
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Pinellas County will open a COVID-19 vaccine point of dispensing (POD) for health care workers starting on Monday, March 8. T [...]
Florida FWC Asks Public to Help Stop the Spread of Invasive Zebra Mussels
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking for the public’s help in stopping the spread of the invasive zebra mussel. This [...]
Land O’ Lakes Bell Lake Road Detour Scheduled to Begin March 10
LAND O' Lakes, Fla. - As part of the Bell Lake Road Reconstruction Project, Bell Lake Road will be temporarily closed from Lake Padgett Drive to Peni [...]