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Rays Fan Suffers Cardiac Arrest During Friday’s Game; Fellow Fan Performs CPR
Credit: Tampa Bay Rays
ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. - A fan at the Tampa Bay Rays game went into cardiac arrest Friday and was saved by Good Samaritans an [...]
Iowa Man Dies Snorkeling In Florida, Autopsy Results Pending
Source: Unsplash
A 61-year-old Goldfield, Iowa man died at Lower Keys Medical Center on Stock Island Friday following a snorkeling incident near S [...]
Crash Into Traffic Light Pole Closes N. Tampa St. And E. Flroribraska Ave.
TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police are on scene at N. Tampa St. and E. Floribraska Av. investigating a traffic crash involving a broken Cit [...]
22-Year-Old Utah Man’s Body Recovered In Florida Spearfishing, Diving Accident
Source: MCSO
The body of a 22-year-old man visiting from Utah was recovered about 2.5 miles offshore in a tragic diving accident Friday.
"We a [...]
US Warns Of ‘Full-Scale Defense Partnership’ Between Russia And Iran
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby
Iran is providing Russia with materials to build a drone manufacturing plant east of Moscow as the [...]
Wanted: Suspect Who Stole 2 Vehicles, Attempted To Break Into Wesley Chapel Business
Suspect Caught On Camera (PSO)
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Pasco Deputies need your help identifying a suspect that stole at least two vehicles and atte [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Remembrance Of Pulse Nightclub Victims
TFP File Photo
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Monday, the seventh anniversary of a gunman killing 49 people [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Taps Republican Lawmaker For Miami-Dade Clerk
Rep. Juan Alfonso Fernandez-Barquin
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday named state Rep. Juan Alfonso Fernandez-Barquin, a Republican, to serve as [...]
2 Teens Arrested In Connection To Thonotosassa Murder
Source: HCSO
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested two teens in connection to a murder in Thonotosassa.
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Florida Woman Who Fatally Shot Neighbor Granted $154,000 Bond
Susan Lorincz, 58 (MCSO)
A judge granted a $154,000 bond Friday for a Florida woman charged with fatally shooting a Black neighbor through her fro [...]