WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – Andressa Mira, the Assistant Principal at T.E. Weightman Middle School in Wesley Chapel, lost everything in a house fire and the community is coming together to help. “Firefighters responded to the 32500 Block of Greenwood Loop in Wesley Chapel. Firefighters arrived…
Read More Wesley Chapel Community Helps Assistant Principal After House Fire Takes Everything
Today Florida House of Representatives Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson announced their plan to fund key infrastructure programs by restructuring the distribution of documentary stamp tax dollars currently allocated for the Sadowski Trust Fund. Under the three-part infrastructure plan, one-third of the…
Read More Florida House Speaker Sprowls, Senate President Simpson Plans To Invest in Florida’s Infrastructure
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. – The City of St. Petersburg is pleased to announce that the next phase of construction and the reopening of the 40th Ave. NE. bridge will begin ahead of schedule on Friday, March 26, 2021, at 5 p.m. The City and contractor…
Read More St. Petersburg 40th Avenue Bridge Reopens Ahead of Schedule
Authorities are seeking potential victims following the arrest of a 32-year-old Spring man on federal civil rights violations, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Lee Ray Boykin Jr. is a former State Trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety. The criminal complaint, filed…
Read More Former Texas State Trooper Charged With Sexually Assaulting Two Women While On Duty
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Winter Haven Police Department is seeking to identify a pair of crooks that struck a West Marine location on Sunday. The man and woman pictured below visited West Marine (1107 3rd St SW) on Sunday, March 21st around 11:45 a.m. Police…
Read More Winter Haven Police Seeking The Identity of Two West Marine Crooks
A senior member of the Big Hazard street gang was sentenced on Tuesday morning to 192 months in federal prison for orchestrating and executing the nighttime firebombing of African American families at the Ramona Gardens Housing Development in Boyle Heights in 2014 in order to…
Read More Latin Gang Member Who Led Firebomb Attacks on African American Homes, Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison
Indian drug manufacturer Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited (FKOL) was sentenced to pay $50 million in fines and forfeiture after pleading guilty to concealing and destroying records prior to a 2013 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plant inspection. In criminal information previously filed in federal…
Read More Indian Cancer Drug Manufacturer to Pay $50 Million, Concealing and Destroying Records in Advance of FDA Inspection
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement released the full video of body-worn cameras during the Rebekah Jones ‘raid’, which wasn’t much of a raid at all, as shown by the videos below. In a statement today, FDLE said, “The actions of Florida Department of Law…
Read More ‘No Gun In Her Face’ Rebekah Jones, FULL Body-Cam Video Florida Department of Law Enforcement