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Wrong-Way Crash On US-301 In Pasco County Claims Life Of Dade City Man
Wrong-Way Crash On US-301 In Pasco County Claims One Life (FHP)
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A fatal head-on collision occurred on US-301 early Friday mor [...]
Nightly Closures Continue For Southbound I-275 Ramp To Downtown Tampa
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - Motorists traveling southbound on I-275 into downtown Tampa should be aware of ongoing nightly closures of the Exit 45 [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: East Sligh Avenue Lane Closure Due To Water Main Break Repairs
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. – Motorists traveling on East Sligh Avenue in Tampa should be aware of a lane closure due to emergency water [...]
St. Petersburg Traffic Alert: Nighttime Closure Planned For 118th Avenue N. I-275 Entrance Ramp
Traffic Alert
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Motorists in St. Petersburg should be aware of a planned nighttime closure of the 118th Avenue N. entrance ra [...]
Pinellas Park Police Warn Of Phone Scam Impersonating Department Staff
Phone Scam (File)
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – The Pinellas Park Police Department is alerting residents to a recent phone scam where individuals are imp [...]
Man Arrested In Winter Haven On Nevada Warrant, Drugs Found Hidden In “Backside”
Man Arrested In Winter Haven On Nevada Warrant, Drugs Found Hidden In "Crack" (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A routine encounter with a Polk County Sh [...]
Man Struck, Killed By Truck Crossing SR-574 In Dover
Ambulance (Source: Unsplash)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A 43-year-old Guatemalan man has died after being struck by a truck while attempting to c [...]
Stopped To Help: Woman, Dog Killed In Dale Mabry Highway Crash In Tampa
Florida Highway Patrol
TAMPA, Fla. - A 25-year-old Tampa woman and a dog were fatally struck by a vehicle on Dale Mabry Highway late Thursday nigh [...]
Power Lines Down After Crash Closes Section Of Sligh Ave. In Tampa
Police Lights (File)
TAMPA, Fla. - A section of Sligh Avenue in Tampa is closed following a crash that resulted in downed power lines.
The Tamp [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: N. Boulevard To Close For Utility Repairs Starting March 17
Traffic Alert
TAMPA, Fla. - Motorists in Tampa should prepare for a road closure on North Boulevard between W 109th Avenue and W Country Club Driv [...]