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Caregiver charged after two kids die in crash
An 18-month-old and a 16-year-old were killed in a crash near Tyrone Square Boulevard and Norfolk Street in St. Petersburg Friday, according to police. The St. Petersburg Police Department says an 18-year-old woman has now been charged with manslaughter and child abuse.
Tampa, FLPosted by10 Tampa Bay
Police: Driver tried to overtake car but lost control, killing baby girl, 16-year-old boy in 'serious crash'
Officers said a toddler involved in the crash was rushed to the hospital and is in stable but critical condition.
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Toddler, teenager killed in St. Petersburg crash
ST. PETERSBURG — A toddler and a teenager were killed in a Friday crash in St. Petersburg. The St. Petersburg Police Department said it happened before 1 p.m. near the intersection of Tyrone Square Blvd. N and Norfolk St. N. Police say as many as six people were in the...
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Saint Petersburg, FLthegabber.com
St. Pete Crash Leaves Two Dead, Many Injured
The St. Petersburg Police Department is currently investigating a vehicle collision near the intersection of Tyrone Boulevard and Norfolk St. that resulted in two fatalities. Police were called to the scene at 12:52 p.m. on Friday, July 30. Multiple people, several of which were minors, were sent to a nearby hospital.
San Antonio, FLPosted by10 Tampa Bay
Pasco firefighters: 3 adults, 1 child medevacked after pick-up truck rolls over on I-75
All northbound lanes are closed while crews work to transport those injured.
Sarasota, FLPosted by10 Tampa Bay
2 men charged in fatal shooting at Sarasota convenience store
One of the men arrested is a convicted felon, deputies say. Two others involved were already in jail.
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You’ve Gotta Be Nuts! Florida Man Submits To Voluntary At-Home Castration, Would-Be Urologist Gets 3 Years
Proving there is a vas deferens in normal and not so normal people, 76-year-old Gary Van Ryswyk of Sebring, Florida has pleaded nolo contendere to charges he removed a man’s testicles in his home. In an apparent attempt to kill two birds with one stone, the state has accepted the...
Tampa, FLPosted by24/7 Wall St.
This is the County in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
After adding over 514,000 new cases throughout the last week, the U.S. now has more than 34.2 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 600,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a faster rate. In the past week, there were an average […]
Tampa, FLPosted byTampa Bay Times
Tampa man gets 40 years in Craigslist murder case
TAMPA — Dontae Johnson, the young man a jury decided was the person who shot and killed a father in front of his teenage son during a dirt bike sale in 2017, was sentenced Friday to 40 years in prison. Johnson was 17 when the crime occurred. Although prosecutors sought...
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Third unvaccinated Manatee County employee dies of COVID-19 amid another outbreak
MANATEE COUNTY (WFLA) – Manatee County government is seeing another deadly spike in COVID-19 cases. In mid-June, two unvaccinated IT employees died during an outbreak in the county’s administration building. During a news conference on Friday afternoon, County Administrator Dr. Scott Hopes confirmed a third county employee died of COVID-19...
Sarasota, FLHerald Tribune
Former sheriff Tom Knight resigns as First Step of Sarasota CEO
The CEO at First Step of Sarasota, Tom Knight, has resigned from the position he had taken just months ago. The former Sarasota County sheriff was named CEO in January. Seven months later he said he has decided to to take an extended and well- deserved break from working in the public sphere.
Tampa, FLPosted by10 Tampa Bay
Man accused of sexual battery near Tampa nightclub arrested
A woman was attacked outside of a Tampa nightclub on Sunday, the sheriff's office said.
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Tampa, FLPosted byThe Free Press - TFP
31-Year-Man Who Attacked And Sexually Battered Tampa Woman Arrested
TAMPA, FL. – A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the attack and sexual battery of a woman that happened on the side of a road in Tampa. Deputies with Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office have arrested Elieser Alvarez Lima, 31. He was arrested without incident, according to deputies.
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Manatee County restaurant now requiring customers to be vaccinated
HOLMES BEACH, Fla. — The Beach Bistro on Holmes Beach is advertised as the “best little restaurant in Florida.” Now, owner Sean Murphy wants to be known for something else. “I am hopeful that we are creating the safest restaurant in America,” said Murphy from his popular beachfront restaurant in...
Tampa, FLmyq105.com
Popular South Tampa BBQ Restaurant Closing This Weekend
If you’ve ever been to Kojak’s House of Ribs in South Tampa, you know that it’s one of the best places you can find local ribs in town. Unfortunately, that all comes to an end this weekend. Chris Forney, owner of the staple barbecue restaurant, announced in May that Kojak’s...
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Woman charged with child abuse, manslaughter after crash kills toddler, teen in St. Pete
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Hillsborough To Require Face Masks In County Facilities Regardless Of Vaccination Status
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Neighbors find two deer hit by an arrow
PALM HARBOR, FLA.- — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission received a report regarding two injured deer in a Palm Harbor neighborhood on Thursday. State wildlife officers responded to the Lansbrook Community in Palm Harbor on Thursday, July 29. Neighbors took photos of the deer injured by a bow...