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UPDATE: Missing and Endangered Largo Adult, Found Safe
LARGO, Fla. -UPDATE: This alert has been canceled as this person was found safe. Pinellas County Sheriff's Office have issued a Silver Alert for a mi [...]
‘Fake Suicide’ Story Exploits a 77-Year-Old Palm Harbor Man For $10,000.00
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - In April 2020, Jeffrey Pugliese, currently a licensed security officer, pleaded for Bill Borgiasz, a 77-year-old elderly man [...]
Hernando County Sheriff Deputy Helps Spring Hill Man in Crisis
SPRING HILL, Fla. -On Friday at 12:21 A.M., Hernando County Sheriff Deputies responded to a residence on Devonshire Avenue in reference to a Suicidal [...]
BREAKING NEWS: “The Vile Acts These Men Committed” 11-Men Arrested ‘Operation Park Cleanup’
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office recently completed an undercover operation that resulted in the arrest of 11 men [...]
Publix Named Among Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Women
LAKELAND, Fla.- Publix has been recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Women, ranking No. 29 out of 100 companies on the 2020 list.
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Hillsborough County Sheriff Missing Endangered Adult Found Safe
TAMPA, Fla. - UPDATE: This missing adult has been located safe. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing endangered adult [...]
SPCA Tampa Bay Assisting in Rescue of 45 Cats and Dogs
LARGO, Fla. - SPCA Tampa Bay Assisting in Rescue of 45 Cats and Dogs Largo, Fla. SPCA Tampa Bay is collaborating with the Louisiana SPCA and animal [...]
Tampa Police Department Pursuit of Monkey Downtown
TAMPA, Fla. - Thursday, Tampa Police were in hot pursuit of an unlikely suspect. A Capuchin monkey named Abu, who had a flair for hair.
In a F [...]
Lane Closure on East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard between North 15th and North 17th Streets
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 a.m. today, the outside eastbound lane of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard will be closed between North 15th and No [...]
Vacancies on the Pasco-Hernando Workforce Board
BROKKSVILLE, Fla. - Hernando County Board of County Commissioners is accepting applications from individuals qualified to fill two vacant Board Membe [...]