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Brooksville Woman and Child Seriously Injured in Crash Tuesday
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - A Brooksville woman and child were seriously injured in a crash Tuesday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers say aro [...]
Hillsborough Deputies Find 2-Men Dead, Valrico Murder Investigation Underway
VALRICO, Fla. - Detectives with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office are conducting a homicide investigation at an apartment complex in Valrico.O [...]
Lakeland Sex Offender Arrested for Video Voyeurism
LAKELAND, Fla. - Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff's Office Special Victims Unit arrested 48-year-old Daniel Darren Sweeney, Lakeland, a register [...]
4-Arrested in Brooksville, Multiple Drug Charges
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - On Tuesday, detectives with the Hernando County Sheriff's Office Vice and Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at 1371 E. Jef [...]
“Horrific Crimes” 13-Men Arrested in Polk County, Child Sex Crimes
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - On Monday, December 21, 2020, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office concluded a month-long special operation to identify members of th [...]
Health Advisory Issued for Cypress Point and Davis Island Beaches
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- A health advisory has been issued for Cypress Point and Davis Island beaches due to high bacteria levels. This should be c [...]
127-MPH, Two Arrested In Spring Hill
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla.- On Saturday at 10 p.m., a deputy on proactive patrol in the area of Commercial Way and Timber Pines Drive observed two vehicle [...]
Hernando County Tax Collector Mid-Day Office Closure
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - The following Hernando County Tax Collector offices will be closed from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. [...]
St.Pete Police Make Arrest in Monday’s Shooting Homicide
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - St, Petersburg Police have arrested and charged 24-year-old Javier L. Evans, in the shooting death of Antonio Martez Long, [...]
Citrus County Burglary Spree Ends in 3-Arrests
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - After starting their burglary spree on December 16th and 17th, three Citrus County men are in custody. Between December 16, 202 [...]