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Tampa is set for a week of scattered showers and thunderstorms, with high temperatures and humidity. Evening storms are possible, with the pattern continuing through the weekend.
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Bradenton man, James Stephen Ahearn, Jr., is sentenced to over 15 years in prison for the coercion of a minor and possession of CSAM after posing as a teenager on Snapchat.
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St. Petersburg announces a month-long celebration of live performances for its Performing Arts Month, with over 30 events spanning theater, dance, and music.
Ed Brower of Sarasota's Public Works was named Employee of the Month for streamlining the building permit process, earning commendation for his expertise and helpfulness.
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Tampa will experience a mix of sun and storms with high heat indices above 100 degrees; scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms are forecasted with high humidity levels.
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Gulf Cove residents have been given a precautionary boil water notice due to potential water supply contamination, with the advice to boil water for consumption.
Tampa Police are investigating a homicide after finding a man fatally shot on E Citrus Cir. They suggest the incident was not random and involved known parties.
The Tampa Police Department will welcome 32 new officers, including graduates and experienced individuals, at a ceremony with Mayor Castor and Chief Bercaw.
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There will be intermittent lane closures on Lavilla Road and Scott Street from noon to 2 p.m. for Creek Engineering to obtain road core samples. Drivers are advised to plan for delays and heed detour signs.
Ralph Gerken, an 89-year-old with dementia, was safely located after being reported missing from Clearwater. His discovery was aided by community and police efforts on social media.
The NWS forecast for Tampa, Florida predicts sunny skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms, high humidity, and temperatures reaching the low 90s.
Sewer repairs at 78th Ave and 59th St in Pinellas Park will cause detours and delays for three weeks starting September 2nd, according to a city Facebook post.
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Rescue teams search for 20-year-old Abhigyan Patel, missing after encountering a riptide off Anna Maria Island.
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