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US 41 Median At Asbel Road In Land O’ Lakes To Close Temporarily
Source: FDOT
LAND O' LAKES, Fla. - The US 41 median at Asbel Road will close for reconstruction work beginning Monday morning, July 10, 2023.
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Pasco County Hosts 2nd Series Of 2050 Comprehensive Plan Workshops
TFP File Photo
PASCO COUNTY, Fla - Pasco County’s Planning and Development Department is gearing up for its second series of public workshops – an [...]
Pinellas County Sheriff Investigating Death Of Inmate
TFP File Photo
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla - Detectives assigned to the Robbery/Homicide Unit are investigating the death of 65-year-old inmate Richard C [...]
Florida Supreme Court Denies Appeal Of Death Row Inmate Johnny Mack Sketo Calhoun
Johnny Mack Sketo Calhoun
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously turned down an appeal by a Death Row inmate convicted of kidnapping a [...]
Florida Judge Backs State On School Book Rules
School Library (TFP File Photo)
An administrative law judge Thursday rejected a challenge to Florida Department of Education rules that are part o [...]
Pinellas Park Native Trains To Join U.S. Navy Submarine Force
Navy Submarine School, Seaman Recruit Uriah Yazzie - By Megan Brown, Navy Office of Community Outreach, Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Cl [...]
Biden Admin Points To Supreme Court In Florida Immigration Fight
Southern Border (Screengrab)
Armed with a new U.S. Supreme Court opinion, the Biden administration this week argued that an appeals court should r [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Presidential Campaign Raises $20 Million In Second Quarter
Source: DeSantis Campaign
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis raised $20 million in the second fundraising quarter of 2023, according to a press release.
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Florida AG Moody ‘Dissolves’ Tampa-Based Olympus Pools With Lifetime Ban
Unfinished Pool
TAMPA, Fla. - Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced Thursday the permanent shuttering of Tampa-based pool company Olympu [...]
Lakeland Parents Charged With Killing Their Baby After Leaving Child In Hot Car Post-Partying
Sheriff Grady Judd Holding Photos Of Joel Rondon and Jazmine Rondon, Source: PCSO
POLK COUNTY, Fla - Polk County Sheriff’s detectives have charged [...]