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Illegal Grilling on an Apartment Balcony Causes 2-alarm fire
ODESSA, Fla. - On Saturday, December 26th, Pasco County Fire Rescue responded to the Tuscano at Suncoast Apartment Complex for a reported fire. When [...]
32-Year-Old Pasco County Woman in Critical Condition After Fiery Crash on Little Road
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A 32-year-old woman from New Port Richey, is in critical condition after a crash on Little Road Monday night.
Florida Highway [...]
Florida Women Steal Liquor from Walmart, In Bright Pink Attire
Only in Florida. A dynamic duo wearing bright pink, steal more than $400 worth of Jamaican Rum and Cognac from a Florida Walmart.
On December 15, [...]
1-Dead, 1-Arrested in Campus Court Mobile Home Park Shooting Overnight
TAMPA, Fla. - At approximately 10:30 p.m. on Monday night, deputies responded to the Campus Court Mobile Home Park for reports of a shooting. Once on [...]
Man Fired At Deputies, Found Dead In Plant City Home
PLANT CITY, Fla. - At approximately 7:55 a.m. on December 28, 2020, HCSO's Communications Bureau received a 911 call in reference to a disturbance on [...]
Homes Evacuated on Sparkman Road, Plant City Barricaded Man Investigation
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office remains on scene along the 1900 block of Sparkman Road, where an active investig [...]
St. Pete Free Christmas Tree Collection Event Jan. 9
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - The City of St. Petersburg Sanitation Department will collect undecorated Christmas trees during the free one-time citywide [...]
FWC and Hillsborough State Attorney Announce Charges Filed in Deadly BUI Case
TAMPA, Fla. - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office today announced that charges h [...]
Tampa Man Dies In Early Saturday Morning House Fire
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire at 1306 East Cayuga Street early Saturday morning at 3:13 a.m. Responding crew [...]
40-Year-Old Zephryhills Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash Monday
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - A 40-year-old Zephyrhills man was killed in an early-morning crash Monday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers say a [...]