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TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred at a Tampa apartment complex this afternoon. At approximately 2:30 p.m. on September 20, 2020, the HCSO Communications Center received a 911 call about a shooting that had just occurred…
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RIVERVIEW Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a driver who fled the scene following a crash into a law office in Riverview Sunday morning. FHP said the vehicle was headed southbound on US-301 when the driver lost control, overturns the vehicle, and…
Read More Car Crashes Into Riverview Business, Both Vehicle and Structure Burn
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- The Task Force 3 team, returned home Saturday from its mission of assisting with floodwater rescues of residents affected by the flooding from Hurricane Sally. Crews completed their mission Friday evening and made preparations to return to the Tampa Bay Area following…
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United States – Today’s cartoon sums it up. The Summer of 2020 will go down in the history books as one of the worst. Between COVID-19, civil unrest, the murder hornets (where did the go?) and a political landscape that is so extremely divided. This…
Read More Summer Of 2020 – Sunday’s OP-Ed Cartoon
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – According to investigators, deputies responded to a shooting at the 4Play Gentlemen’s Club located at 10387 Gandy Boulevard at approximately 4:13 a.m. on Saturday. Investigators say there was a large altercation inside the Emporium Lounge which, at the time, was holding…
Read More Suspect Arrested in Deadly Gentlemans Club Shooting Saturday
CLEARWATER, Fla.- The “Women for Trump” tour bus rolled into Clearwater Saturday, to a crowd at the Republican Party-Pinellas County field office. “We are energized,” said Stacey Larew of Pinellas County, “We are no longer the silent majority. We are loud and ready for the…
Read More ‘Women For Trump’ Makes a Stop in Clearwater Today
LAKELAND, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is conducting an investigation of a fatal hit and run of a pedestrian which occurred last night, Friday, September 18, 2020, on Reynolds Road between the intersections of Main Street East and Barrington Avenue…
Read More BREAKING NEWS: Lakeland Fatal hit and Run of a Pedestrian Being Investigated by Polk County Sheriff’s Office
CLEARWATER, Fla. – A local U.S. Coast Guard Reserve unit that played a pivotal role in the 2017 U.S. hurricane response welcomed a new commander at a ceremony in Clearwater, Saturday. Cmdr. Karl Hellberg of Astoria, Oregon, was relieved by Cmdr. Gregory Rogers of Miamisburg,…
Read More Clearwater Coast Guard Unit with Global Mission Welcomes New Commander
TAMPA, Fla. – As of 12PM Saturday, all lanes of N 15th Street have closed between East Fowler and 113thAvenues while the Tampa Water Department repairs a water main break. Barricades and signs will be located in the area to assist with traffic flow. Please…
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POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Polk County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 28-year-old Bernardo Juan Aparicio of Wahneta, who has a Polk County warrant for Grand Theft (5 counts), Tampering with Evidence (2 counts), and Petit Theft. According to investigators, on Thursday, September 17th, PCSO deputies…
Read More Polk County Sheriff Looking for 28-Year-Old Wahneta Man