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Chester Clayton was last seen near Northwest 38th Place in May. He's now back with his family, though BSO isn't saying where he was.
Cecil Hodge, 58, vanished near a Peace River fishing spot — but his last confirmed contact date is in dispute.
Deputies say Coban, 5-foot-9 with blue eyes, was last seen near TLC Lane in Dade City wearing a t-shirt and pants.
Community & Society in ...
Riverview's Winthrop Barn Theatre hosts BBQ, raffles Sept. 7 to help fund repairs at the storm-damaged Brandon landmark.
A Walgreens worker in North Port gave the rescued kitten a forever home once animal services cleared her for adoption.
Food & Drinks in ...
The chain wants sites near Costco and Super Target on the morning-commute side of busy Tampa Bay roads.
Politics & Govt in ...
Florida’s law restricting minors from sexually explicit live performances has survived a major federal court challenge, giving state officials a decisive legal victory.
A Palm Beach County man allegedly attacked firefighters after one crash, then stole another pickup and wrecked it the next day.
A Boca Raton hotel dispute escalated after police say a man challenged a uniformed officer’s identity. He now faces three charges.
Tampa and St. Pete chefs are taking their rivalry to The Coliseum for a hunger-relief fundraiser packed with food, cocktails and bragging rights.
A one-year-old girl was in bed as a Margate woman was allegedly attacked with a machete. The suspect now faces attempted felony murder and child abuse charges.
A Lakeland man called deputies about a supposedly dead woman, but the woman was alive and next door. The call ended with his arrest on three outstanding warrants.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Related Ross wants Palm Beach County to buy its hotel site for $26 million, then lease it back for a new 400-room convention hotel. The plan could generate more than $1 billion for the county while eliminating property taxes on the site.
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