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Florida AG Ashley Moody Calls On Congress To “Zero Out” Mayorkas’s Salary
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is demanding that Congress take action to force U.S. Department of Hom [...]
Deputies Searching For Man Who Stole Pizza And A Car From Lakeland Racetrac
Lakeland Retail/Car Theft
LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Deputies need your help identifying a man who committed retail and car theft back [...]
Tampa Police Hosting ‘Town Hall Tuesday’ July 25
Source: TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - In an expansion of current community-oriented policing efforts, the Tampa Police Department launched its new [...]
Sarasota Sheriff Detectives Arrest Englewood Man Charged On 40 Counts Of Child Porn
Christopher Seningen (SCSO)
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fl.a - The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) arrested 39-year-old Christopher Seningen for 29 c [...]
Florida Corrections Officer Taking Medical Marijuana Firing To State Supreme Court
Marijuana (Source: TFP File Photo)
A former Florida Department of Corrections officer has gone to the state Supreme Court in a dispute about his f [...]
Texas Case Eyed In Fight Over Florida Gun Law
Handgun (Source: TFP File Photo)
A pending U.S. Supreme Court case could help decide the fate of a Florida law that prevents sales of rifles and o [...]
Activists Ask Court To Strike Down Florida’s Stalled Ban On Minor Sex Change Treatments
by Jack Applewhite, DCNF, TFP File Photo
An amended complaint was filed Friday by parents of transgender kids against the state of Florida over le [...]
Florida Gas Prices Move Up 7 Cents
Source: TFP
Amid speculation that blazing heat could be affecting travel in some parts of the country, average gasoline prices in Florida increase [...]
Sarasota Police Investigate Shooting At Vacation Rental Near St. Armands Circle
Police Crime Scene Tape (TFP File Photo)
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sarasota Police are investigating a shooting that occurred shortly before 1 a.m. on Mond [...]
8-Time Convicted Felon Arrested During Probation Warrant Search In Tampa
TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) apprehended an eight-time convicted felon during a probation search.
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