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Police Investigating After Motorcycle Crash Claims Life Of 26-Year-Old Lakeland Man
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LAKELAND, Fla. - On Thursday, at approximately 8:55 p.m., officers responded to a traffic crash involving an SUV and motorcycle nea [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs State Alimony Overhaul
Source: Pixels
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a measure that will overhaul the state’s alimony laws, after three vetoes of similar bil [...]
Tampa PD: Man Arrested In 13th Street Homicide
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TAMPA, Fla. - A man has been arrested in the shooting death of another man after an argument turned deadly Friday.
On Friday, at [...]
Motorcyclist Life-Flighted After Crash On Highland Ave In Clearwater
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CLEARWATER, Fla. - Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a traffic crash with serious injuries on Highlan [...]
Tampa Riverwalk To Reopen Saturday Following Construction
Tampa Riverwalk
TAMPA, Fla. - A section of the Tampa Riverwalk in front of the Tampa Convention Center will officially reopen at 6 am on Saturday, [...]
Archdiocese Asks Florida Justices To Hear Abuse Case
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In what it described as a “case of exceptional importance” for employers, the Archdiocese of Miami on Thursday asked the Fl [...]
Watch Events Unfold That Resulted In Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting Overnight In Tampa
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TAMPA, Fla - Tampa Police have released a video of the incidents that led to an officer-involved shooting Thu [...]
Sheriff Grady Judd: Tips On Florida Gun Law “Don’t Shoot Anyone You Don’t Have To Shoot”
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POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Florida’s new law regarding the carrying of concealed weapons without having a govern [...]
Man Found Lying In Yard After Being Shot In Tampa
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TAMPA, Fla. - A man is dead, and police are investigating after a shooting in a Tampa neighborhood Friday.
On [...]
Florida Appliance, Gas Stove Tax ‘Holidays’ Start
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Florida's year-long tax “holidays” w [...]