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Florida Man Breaks into a Church, Not as Quiet as a Mouse
This Florida man is much bigger than a church mouse but found his way in, and not for a good reason.
The man in this video broke into Champions Ch [...]
Full Road Closure on W. Morrison Avenue between S. Lakeview Road and S. Howard Avenue
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 am, today, all lanes of West Morrison Avenue will be closed between South Lakeview Road and South Howard Avenue while th [...]
Clearwater Murder Suspect Arrested From Sunset Lounge Slaying
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Clearwater Police say that Jarvis Miles was arrested and he is being booked into the Pinellas County Jail this evening after turni [...]
27-Year-Old Zephyrhills Woman Killed After Colliding With a Dump Truck
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - A 27-year-old Zephyrhills woman was killed early Thursday morning in a collision crash in Wesley Chapel.
According to Florid [...]
New Parking Fees at Various Hernando County Parks
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - The Hernando County BOCC announced that parking fees at parks, are going up.
Pursuant to Hernando County Board of County Comm [...]
Tampa Police Launch a New App for Public Safety
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Police Department has launched the SafeTampa app to allow residents and visitors alike to quickly Say Something if they See S [...]
Tampa Mayor Issues Outdoor Event Mask Order Ahead of the Super Bowl
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Mayor Jane Castor has signed Executive Order 2021-07 requiring the use of face coverings outdoors within specific locations in t [...]
“It Usually Doesn’t End Well” 4 Orlando Teens Arrested in Polk County Thursday
DAVENPORT, Fla. - Four teenaged Orlando-area boys, all with a serious criminal history, were arrested early Thursday morning, while they were in the [...]
Pasco County Government Named a 2021 Top Workplace
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County Government has earned a 2021 Top Workplaces USA award.
Energage announced Pasco County as one of the winning o [...]
Former Haines City Teacher and Coach Arrested for Sexual Battery of a Student
HAINES CITY, Fla. - A recently resigned Haines City High School teacher and basketball coach was arrested Tuesday night for sexually engaging with a [...]