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Plant City Municipal Election: Early Voting Starts Friday, April 4th
Voting Booth, Source: TFP File Photo
PLANT CITY, Fla. - Plant City residents are reminded that early voting for the 2025 Plant City Municipal Elec [...]
Historic Flooding And Tornado Threat Looms Over Central US As Storm Stalls
Historic Flooding And Tornado Threat Looms Over Central US As Storm Stalls
A dangerous and potentially historic weather event is unfolding across [...]
Boil Water Notice Lifted For Most Windemere Residents In Lutz
Source: TFP File Photo
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County Water Resources has lifted the precautionary boil water notice for the majo [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards Law Enforcement Recruits With $5,000 Bonuses
Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards Law Enforcement Recruits With $5,000 Bonuses (Gov's Office, X)
Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that Florida has [...]
Be Ready For Anything: Pasco’s 2025 Disaster Expo Offers Vital Preparedness Tips
Hurricane Milton
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - As hurricane season looms and the threat of other natural disasters persists year-round, Pasco County Emerge [...]
Mulberry Mayhem: Dashcam Exposes Armed Road Rage Suspect In Polk County
Camden Davis (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A road rage incident involving a pointed firearm, captured on dashcam video, has led to the arrest of a 22 [...]
Brandon Man Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl, Cocaine Distribution Resulting In Fatal Overdose
Brandon Lewis Graham
TAMPA, Fla. - Brandon Lewis Graham, 43, of Brandon, has pleaded guilty to distribution of fentanyl and cocaine that resulted [...]
Sarasota Traffic Alert: Clark Road Reopens After Closing Due To Diesel Fuel Leak
Emergency Lights (FIle)
SARASOTA, Fla. - Motorists traveling on Clark Road earlier Tuesday experienced traffic disruptions due to a diesel fuel le [...]
$20K Gold Theft In Tampa Ends With Airport Arrest In New Jersey
Vitalijs Apetenoks
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) has arrested a man for allegedly stealing over $20,000 worth of g [...]
Florida Attorney General Recovers Millions For Hurricane Fund In Insurance Fraud Settlement
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has successfully secured the return of tens of millions of dollars [...]