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A 17-year-old was arrested in Florida for threatening a commissioner over a new Rays stadium, turning himself in and facing charges of written threats to kill.
A home health nurse in Polk County was arrested for allegedly stealing over $140,000 from a blind 77-year-old man, using funds for personal expenses such as cruises and veneers.
Tampa is in recovery mode post-Hurricanes Helene and Milton, with over one million cubic yards of debris collected as residents and officials race against a FEMA deadline.
A former child welfare worker in Florida was arrested for the murder and abuse of her adopted daughter, who was found severely abused and malnourished.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Hillsborough County Tax Collector's Office announces a "Student Saturday" on November 16, where students can obtain driver licenses conveniently at the East Tampa office.
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The NWS has issued a weather forecast for Tampa, FL, predicting sunny skies, highs around 80-85 degrees, and light winds, with a chance of showers mid-week.
Alan W. Filion, 18, pleaded guilty to over 375 swatting calls, facing up to five years per count of interstate threats. His scheme lasted from August 2022 to January 2024.
A semi truck struck the Livingston Avenue overpass on I-275 in Tampa, resulting in temporary closures for safety inspections, but no injuries were reported.
The NWS provides a sunny forecast for Tampa, Florida, with temperatures in the mid-80s and breezy conditions. Evening temperatures will drop to the mid-60s with continued clear skies.
Hillsborough County Development Services aids locals in rebuilding post-hurricane, emphasizing permit necessity for safety and compliance with regulations.
The National Weather Service in Tampa forecasts a week of sunny days, with temperatures ranging from highs of 89°F to 79°F and nighttime lows of 71°F to 57°F, along with mild winds.
A 9-year-old boy was fatally struck by an SUV in St. Petersburg while riding his bike. The incident happened around 6:35 p.m. at an intersection, and the driver is cooperating with the police investigation.
Homeowner's son fatally shot an armed intruder during a break-in at a Ruskin home, leading to an ongoing investigation by Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
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