June 7, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA– Around 1,000 people came together Saturday at Curtis Hixon Park to call for justice for George Floyd. Despite heavy rain, demonstrators marched throughout the City of Tampa for several hours. George Floyd protesters in Tampa Fla endure rain storm…
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Florida Highway Patrol Help to Deliver a Baby Girl in Tampa
June 6, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA– Friday, Florida Highway Patrol troopers helped bring a baby girl into the world on the downtown, on the streets of Tampa. Florida Troopers aren’t always delivering tickets — sometimes they deliver babies! Today, Troopers in Tampa helped deliver a…
Read More Florida Highway Patrol Help to Deliver a Baby Girl in TampaBrandon, Regency Square Protest In Pictures
June 6, 2020 By: Staff Report BRANDON: Despite the rain today, Black Lives Matter protesters showed up at Regency Square to protest the death of George Floyd. Cars passed by, some beeping their horns in support for the group there today. One passerby rolled his…
Read More Brandon, Regency Square Protest In PicturesTwo Dead in Wrong-Way Crash on I-275 This Morning
June 6, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA: Two people were killed early Saturday in a wrong-way crash on I-275 near the Westshore Boulevard exit. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 3:15 a.m. when a 28-year-old man drove north onto the southbound…
Read More Two Dead in Wrong-Way Crash on I-275 This MorningHillsborough Sheriff Hopes for A Safe and Peaceful Protest Today, Brandon Regency Square
June, 6, 2020 By: Staff Report The protest in Brandon today, set to kick off at 11:30 AM at Regency Square, will be a wet one. Sheriff Chad Chronister met with his deputy’s this morning and said, “We don’t have to tell you how to…
Read More Hillsborough Sheriff Hopes for A Safe and Peaceful Protest Today, Brandon Regency SquareTampa PD Releases Report and Video of Protester Arrest Scene *VIDEO*
June 5, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA: Tampa PD released a report and video in response to the outrage seen in social media for arrest that were made on June 4th. Two people, Marli Church and Stephanie Sanchez were arrested for assault on a Law Enforcement…
Read More Tampa PD Releases Report and Video of Protester Arrest Scene *VIDEO*FDLE Says Missing Boy, Sergio Domingo Diego, Found Dead
June 5, 2020 By: Staff Report *Update- The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says 14-year-old Sergio Domingo Diego, who was reported missing by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, has been found dead. HCSO said Diego had not been seen since May 31. The Florida Missing…
Read More FDLE Says Missing Boy, Sergio Domingo Diego, Found DeadDowntown Tampa Protest Wrapping Up
June 4, 2020 By: Staff Report The protest that took place downtown today is slowly wrapping up as weather starts to move into the area. Reports of multiple exit closures in and out of the city happening now. Protesters were moving towards the ramps for…
Read More Downtown Tampa Protest Wrapping UpOne-Man Protest In Lutz Today at Livingston and Route 54
June 4, 2020 By: Staff Report At the corner of Livingston and Route 54 in Lutz, a protest is taking place. Different than most protests we have seen in the media. A one man protest. “I’m just standing out here today before I go to…
Read More One-Man Protest In Lutz Today at Livingston and Route 54Black Lives Matter Plan a Protest on Bayshore Saturday
June 4, 2020 By: Staff Report Tampa Bay activists say the protests stemming from the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis aren’t over yet. On Saturday, June 6 at 3 p.m., Black Lives Matter Tampa will host a “protest of police brutality” at Fred Ball…
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