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Health Advisory Issued For 2 Tampa Beaches
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TAMPA, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County has issued a public health advisory for Bahia and Davis Islan [...]
65-Year-Old Man Struck And Killed On Dale Mabry Hwy In Tampa Thursday
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TAMPA, Fla. - A 65-year-old man was struck and killed on N. Dale Mabry Hwy Thursday morning around 6:33 am.
Police say a 2015 Ki [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Files Lawsuit Against Biden Admin
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Thursday announced a lawsuit against the Biden administration and the U.S. Department of E [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Law To Launch Space Monument
Space Florida (Source: SF)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed ten bills, including a measure that will lead to a monument at the Capito [...]
Holiday Woman Killed When Struck By Car While Crossing US-19
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A 58-year-old Holiday woman was killed overnight after being struck by a car while crossing US-19, according t [...]
Tampa Traffic: Full Road Closure On East Hanna Ave Between North 38th And North 39th Street
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TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 am today, East Hanna Avenue will be closed between North 38th Street and North 39th Street while the Tamp [...]
Power Restored At Tampa International Airport After Brief Outage
Source: TPA
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa International Airport (TPA) experienced a power outage in various areas of the airport on Wednesday night but has [...]
Rebranding Treasure Island – City Unveils A New City Logo With Tagline
Rebranding Treasure Island - City Unveils a New City Logo With Tagline
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - For the first time in the city of Treasure Island's [...]
Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation In Venice
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VENICE, Fla. - The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting in the Park Road area in [...]
Law Enforcement Leaders Praise Florida Gov. DeSantis On ‘Framework For Freedom Budget’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Framework for Freedom Budget for Fiscal Year 2023–24, which continue [...]