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Hillsborough County deputies fatally shot a 67-year-old man, Anthony Dadante, who pointed a gun at them. The incident occurred after a distress call about a suicide attempt.
A wrong-way collision on the Selmon Expressway in Tampa resulted in the death of a 33-year-old Orlando man and serious injuries to a 40-year-old Bartow woman early Saturday morning.
A deputy in Volusia County was hospitalized after accidentally shooting herself at a Walmart; she is in stable condition.
Authorities search for 15-year-old Matthew Friday from Tampa, last seen in Temple Terrace, with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement issuing a missing child alert.
A man died in a plane crash in Homosassa, causing closures along West White Dogwood Drive. Agencies are investigating the crash of the Vans RV-12IS plane.
A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred on Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd in Tampa, leading to road closures for investigation. The victim died at the hospital. Traffic is disrupted.
Bridget Luzod and Dr. Victor Silva from Tampa face charges related to illegally distributing controlled substances through Thrive Medical Clinic. If convicted, they could serve up to 20 years in prison.
Two firefighters were hit by an SUV at a Safety Harbor fire station, suffering non-life-threatening injuries. Details of the crash are under investigation.
Three men were hospitalized with upper body trauma after a shooting on East Sitka Street in Tampa, and police are seeking information from the public.
Hillsborough County deputies fatally shot a knife-wielding man threatening a woman; the incident followed a neighborly dispute and attempts to calm the man failed.
A Florida woman was arrested for strong-arm robbery after a dispute over sauce at Raising Cane's escalated to her verbally and physically confronting the manager.
A man in St. Petersburg shot an 18-year-old attempting to carjack his vehicle outside Crafty Crab restaurant; the suspect is hospitalized and will face charges.
A teenager, Jahmir Moore, was arrested in Tampa for the murder of 14-year-old Jevario Buie, with evidence including surveillance footage and social media messages.
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