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VALRICO, FL. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect who threatened a convenience store worker at gunpoint, fired a round inside the business, and ran away with stolen cash. On Saturday, October 10, 2020, at 10:50 p.m., an unidentified man entered…
Read More ‘Store Clerk At Gunpoint’ Gunman Sought by Hillsborough County Sheriff VIDEO
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla – Florida Highway Patrol Troopers continue to investigate the October 12, 2020, fatal hit and run crash, that occurred on 14th Street in Bradenton. As the result of a tip, troopers located a Ford F-150 pickup truck. The truck, discovered at 3608…
Read More Deadly Hit and Run in Bradenton Manatee County Update
LARGO, Fla. – On Tuesday, Charisse Stinson was sentenced to 50-years in prison for the murder of her 2-year-old son Jordan Belliveau Jr. in September of 2018. The sentence was the result of a plea agreement among Ms. Stinson, her attorney, and the Office of…
Read More Child Murderer Charisse Stinson Gets 50-Years
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A pickup truck, driven by a 45-year-old Holiday man, was towing a utility trailer and traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Denton Avenue at Dane Lane in Hudson, early Tuesday morning According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 60-year-old man from…
Read More Deadly Hudson Pasco County Accident Tuesday Morning
POLK COUNTY, FL. – A box tuck traveling westbound on I-4 near mile marker 57 Tuesday morning, lost control of the truck at approximately 4:48 a.m. The truck then struck a Jeep SUV that was abandoned on the shoulder of I-4 and continued into the…
Read More Westbound I-4 Crash in Polk County Early Tuesday
PINELLAS PARK, FL. -On Tuesday morning, at approximately 6:30 AM, officers responded to 62nd Ave and 39th St for a crash involving a sedan and moped. The rider of the moped sustained severe injuries, and investigators are on scene at this time. All of 62nd…
Read More Pinellas Park Crash With Injuries, 62nd Ave at 39th
PASCO COUNTY, FL.- (Family Features) Even though Halloween may look a little different this year for many families, there are still ways to make the most of popular seasonal traditions, like costumes, spooky decor and festive treats. Rather than venturing out to look for a…
Read More An Outside-the-Box, DIY Halloween Costume Combination
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – The annual event sponsored by the Winter Haven Police Department that was postponed in April is set for Saturday, October 24 from 10 am – 2 pm at the Police Department. Purge Your Pills & Shred Your Stuff gives the community…
Read More ‘Purge Your Pills & Shred Your Stuff’ Winter Haven Police Event
TAMPA, Fla. – Beginning at 9 a.m. today, the eastbound lane on West Euclid Avenue will close between Waverly Court and Bayshore Boulevard while the Tampa Water Department conducts scheduled maintenance on the water distribution system. Barricades and flaggers will be located in the area…
Read More Lane Closure on West Euclid Avenue Between Waverly Court and Bayshore
BRANDON, FL. – A lawsuit alleging the false arrest and imprisonment of a U.S. military veteran over an erroneous charge of grand theft shoplifting depicts the complicated process of determining who is a thief and who isn’t. On July 30, 2019, Lance Roland Faison went…
Read More Florida Best Buy Sued by Military Vet for False Arrest