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Clearwater Man Dies After Being Struck By Car Driven By Tennessee Woman On I-275

Clearwater Man Dies After Being Struck By Car Driven By Tennessee Woman On I-275

Florida Highway Patrol PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A 32-year-old Clearwater man died after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to walk across I [...]
10 Fun Facts That Make Florida The Wildest State In The Union

10 Fun Facts That Make Florida The Wildest State In The Union

Florida Crocodile on a Dock (FWC photo by Carol Lynn Parrish) Florida’s not just sunshine and beaches—it’s a quirky, chaotic stew of history, natu [...]
Tampa Woman Wrestles Alligator To Save Dog In Terrifying Attack

Tampa Woman Wrestles Alligator To Save Dog In Terrifying Attack

Florida Alligator TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa dog owner is being hailed as a hero after she bravely pried open an alligator's jaws to rescue her beloved [...]
Lakeland Motorcyclist Killed Friday In US 98 Crash

Lakeland Motorcyclist Killed Friday In US 98 Crash

Police Lights (File) LAKELAND, Fla. - A 39-year-old Lakeland man died early Friday morning after his motorcycle collided with a car on U.S. Highwa [...]
“Catastrophic” Flooding, Tornadoes Threaten Central, Eastern US; Cold Blast To Follow

“Catastrophic” Flooding, Tornadoes Threaten Central, Eastern US; Cold Blast To Follow

Historic Flooding And Tornado Threat Looms Over Central US As Storm Stalls A rare and dangerous weather pattern is unleashing a barrage of life-th [...]
Construction Zone Tragedy: Lakeland Woman Dies After Motorcycle Crash

Construction Zone Tragedy: Lakeland Woman Dies After Motorcycle Crash

Construction Zone Tragedy: Lakeland Woman Dies After Motorcycle Crash LAKELAND, Fla. - A Lakeland woman has died from injuries sustained in a moto [...]
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle In Tampa

Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle In Tampa

Ambulance (Source: Unsplash) TAMPA, Fla. - A 34-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of W Waters Ave and N Oregon [...]
Tampa Traffic Alert: Westbound I-4 Ramp To Northbound I-275 Closed Nightly Through Tuesday

Tampa Traffic Alert: Westbound I-4 Ramp To Northbound I-275 Closed Nightly Through Tuesday

Traffic Alert TAMPA, Fla.- The westbound I-4 entrance ramp to northbound I-275 will be temporarily closed nightly from Sunday, April 6th, through [...]
HCFR Rescues Unresponsive Woman From Brandon Apartment Fire

HCFR Rescues Unresponsive Woman From Brandon Apartment Fire

Fire Truck. Source: File Photo BRANDON, Fla. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) crews rescued an unresponsive adult female from an early mor [...]
Authorities In Florida Identify Teens Found Dead In JetBlue Plane Wheel Well

Authorities In Florida Identify Teens Found Dead In JetBlue Plane Wheel Well

JetBlue (Courtesy CBS, Youtube) Authorities have identified the two individuals found dead inside the wheel well of a JetBlue plane at Fort Lauder [...]
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