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Adoption Ready: Inmates train dogs at Florida prison
Inmates at Avon Park Correctional Institution are participating in a new program that helps dogs get adopted in the county. → Read More
Suspect shoots man who tried to stop assault outside Tampa gas station
Police say a suspect shot a man who tried to stop an assault at a Tampa gas station over the weekend. → Read More
Police looking for two crooks who duped elderly Tampa posing as TECO workers
Tampa Police Officers are looking for two people who tricked an elderly woman with a phony story. → Read More
New push for stricter Florida distracted driving laws
The parents of a young boy killed on I-75, by what authorities said was another distracted driver, are pushing for tougher laws. → Read More
FL Senator discusses murder of St. Petersburg mother of 5 with the attorney general
The family of a St. Petersburg mother killed by a stray bullet could receive assistance from a state resource. → Read More
Local animal shelter in desperate need of new kennels, manager says
The dog kennels at the SPCA Suncoast shelter in New Port Richey are falling apart, according to the shelter manager. → Read More
One year later: Students and staff have not returned to Lee Elementary School
Wednesday marks one year since a fire destroyed an elementary school, forcing students and staff to use portables at another school. → Read More
Who is responsible? Businesses ready to clean canals littered with dead fish from red tide
Businesses are getting inquiries from homeowners who want to clear their canals of dead fish. → Read More
Scientists experiment with new tool to treat red tide in canals
Mote Marine Laboratory scientists are testing a new system aimed to treat red tide in canals. → Read More
More and more older workers are seeking employment
A nonprofit has noticed an increase in older women seeking help to get them ready for employment again. → Read More
Hillsborough Co. Sheriff launching Spanish social media pages
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLA - The sheriff's office is launching a tool aimed at connecting, directly, with a large population in Hillsborough County. → Read More
Accidental calls could be tying up 911 dispatchers in Tampa
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's 911 Center urges people not to misuse the 911 system. → Read More
Swim-A-Thon event raises money to help families pay for swim lessons
Several agencies are raising money to help families in Tampa pay for swim lessons for their children. → Read More
New bike patrols tackle gun violence in Highlands Co.
HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLA - The Highlands County Sheriff wants to tackle gun violence and he hopes a new bike patrol will give them a different way to connect to people in three specific communities. → Read More
Sheriff Judd believes man defended himself against 3 attackers in Ft. Meade
Sheriff Grady Judd believes a Ft. Meade man defended himself Monday night when he shot 3 men on his porch; one of those men died. → Read More
Clearwater woman helps track down man suspected of selling items stolen from her home
A woman whose home was broken into was persistent to find the items stolen from her house, which is why she searched online. → Read More
Friends of Sarasota student injured during dance class host benefit concert for her
A Booker High School student, who was seriously injured two days before the end of the school year, is getting help from her classmates. → Read More
Red Tide advisory impacting Tampa Bay area beaches
There is a red tide advisory in the Tampa Bay area that includes several beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. → Read More
City Council wants more options to decide fate of Ybor City roosters
The city council requested more options today before deciding the fate of Ybor City's roosters. → Read More
Woman allegedly robbed St. Pete man at gunpoint during OfferUp meeting
Detectives said a St. Petersburg man was robbed in the parking lot of an upscale mall during an OfferUp meeting. → Read More