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1 person dead, 1 hospitalized in Courtney Campbell Causeway boating incident
One person is dead and another has been hospitalized after a boating incident near the Courtney Campbell Causeway, according to a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission news release. At an undisclosed time on Saturday, the agency responded to a single vessel boating incident in Hillsborough County, with assistance from...
VIDEO: 4 arrested after street racing causes ‘chaotic scene’ in Tampa, HCSO says
TAMPA, Fla. - Four people were arrested after traveling from Lee County to participate in an organized street racing event in Tampa, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. According to law enforcement, deputies responded to the Cragmont Drive and Princess Palm Avenue area just before 1 a.m. on Sunday.
Graham Barton likely to be Bucs’ starting center
Unsurprisingly, Buccaneers rookie Graham Barton is expected to become Tampa Bay’s starting center right away, ESPN’s Jenna Laine writes. Barton, the No. 26 overall pick in the 2024 draft, will compete with Robert Hainsey for the job, but given Hainsey’s struggles at the pivot in 2023, it would be surprising if the first-year pro does not beat out his veteran counterpart. Our Ben Levine said as much when the team first turned in the card for Barton.
Beware of ‘heat-seeking missiles’ in Bucs secondary, coach warns
TAMPA — Bucs defensive backs coach Kevin Ross doesn’t do a ton of interviews and is not prone to hyperbole. He played 14 seasons, all but three with Kansas City, was named to the NFL’s All-Rookie team, two Pro Bowls and won a Super Bowl as a cornerback with the Chiefs.
Pedestrian, 70, killed in Pasco hit-and-run on State Road 54
A Zephyrhills man was killed early Sunday morning after he was struck by the driver of a vehicle who then fled the scene, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release. The 70-year-old man was crossing State Road 54 west of Allen Road when he was hit by an eastbound vehicle at about 12:20 a.m., according to the release.
FHP looking for driver who hit and killed Zephyrhills man
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - Troopers say they are searching for the driver who took off after hitting a pedestrian early on Sunday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a car was headed east on SR-54 around 12:21 a.m. as a 70-year-old Zephyrhills man was trying to walk across. The man...
Deputies: 4 arrested for late-night street racing in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — Four people were arrested after deputies encountered a chaotic scene with multiple cars racing and lighting up fireworks early on Sunday morning. Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of street racing just before 1 a.m. in the area of Cragmont Drive and Princess Palm Avenue.
Graham Barton Likely To Be Bucs’ Starting Center; Tykee Smith To Play Nickel CB
Unsurprisingly, Buccaneers rookie Graham Barton is expected to become Tampa Bay’s starting center right away, as ESPN’s Jenna Laine writes. Barton, the No. 26 overall pick in last month’s draft, will compete with Robert Hainsey for the job, but given Hainsey’s struggles at the pivot in 2023, it would be surprising if the first-year pro does not beat out his veteran counterpart. Our Ben Levine said as much when the team first turned in the card for Barton.
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