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Multi-Vehicle Crash Closed Roads In Lakeland Friday: Polk County Sheriff
Police Lights (File)
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office investigating a serious four-vehicle crash in Lakeland. The incident occurr [...]
St. Petersburg Appoints Keith Watts As New Fire Chief, Marking Historic First
Keith Watts
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg has appointed Keith Watts as the new Fire Chief of St. Petersburg Fire Rescue. Watts is the firs [...]
Pinellas County Sheriff Hosts Operation Medicine Cabinet For Safe Medication Disposal
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Pinellas County residents can safely dispose of unused and expired prescription medi [...]
Florida Power & Light To Seek $1.2 Billion From Customers For Hurricane Recovery Costs
Pinellas County Sheriff, Crews Work To Clean Up Barrier Islands After Hurricane Helene (Indian Rocks Beach)
Florida Power & Light (FPL) is pre [...]
Army Corps Offers Free Temporary Roof Repairs To Pinellas County Hurricane Victims
Operation Blue Roof
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Pinellas County residents with roof damage from Hurricane Milton can get free temporary repairs throug [...]
Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center Hosts “Pawloween” Adoption Event
Pet Adoption (File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County's Pet Resource Center is hosting a special "Pawloween" event this Saturday, Oc [...]
AccuWeather: New Tropical Threat May Brew In The Caribbean As Hurricane Season Winds Down
Source: AccuWeather: New Tropical Threat May Brew In The Caribbean As Hurricane Season Winds Down
Even though November marks the final month of th [...]
Clearwater House Fire Sends One To Hospital
Clearwater House Fire Sends One To Hospital
CLEARWATER, Fla. - A house fire in Clearwater sent one woman to the hospital Thursday afternoon.
Cl [...]
Category 4 Hurricane Kristy Strengthens, Expected To Weaken Rapidly By Weekend
Hurricane Kristy Strengthens, Expected To Weaken Rapidly By Weekend
Hurricane Kristy has intensified further, with a well-defined eye reappearing [...]
Decision On Menendez Brothers’ Resentencing Expected Today
Decision On Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Expected Today
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that he will decide today [...]