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Tampa police hold town hall after deadly shooting in SoHo
TAMPA - Days after a deadly shooting in a parking lot off South Howard Avenue, the Tampa Police Department and city officials addressed community safety concerns at a town hall meeting on Wednesday. The discussion comes after two people died and a third was hurt early last Sunday, just as...
Former College Football Star Tragically Dies At Age 38
The college football community got hit with some tragic news on Tuesday night. The University of South Florida Football program is in mourning this week over the loss of Mike Ford. The former running back passed away, according to Tampa Bay Times’ Joey Knight, on Tuesday afternoon. He was just...
Coyote Ugly owner Joanna Olsen's best day ever in Tampa Bay
Coyote Ugly Saloon in Ybor City is old enough to drink.State of Play: Joanna Olsen, who owns the Tampa bar and three other Florida locations, is also marking her 25th year as an entrepreneur.To celebrate the bar's 21st anniversary, she's hosting a county fair-themed party all day Saturday, with free drinks from 7-9pm.We wanted to know: What would the Ybor queen of bar-top dancing do for her best day in Tampa Bay?🥯 Breakfast: Walking her dog in Hyde Park to grab an everything bacon egg and cream cheese bagel at Sesame.🏋️ Morning activity: An electric muscle stimulation workout at Tummo...
Hudson man arrested for threatening stranger with AK-47 in Jonesville
Eddie Eugene Gammage II, 28, of Hudson, FL, was arrested yesterday on a warrant for an April 22 incident in Jonesville in which he allegedly threatened to kill a woman with an AK-47. The post Hudson man arrested for threatening stranger with AK-47 in Jonesville appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Two brothers diagnosed with rare genetic disease and how TGH is helping with the diagnosis
TAMPA, Fla. — Coping after a diagnosis is different for many people, especially when getting diagnosed with an illness at a young age. It's why the Muma Children’s Hospital at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is making the diagnosis process a bit easier with child life specialists. Their job...
These Tampa health experts are keeping mothers alive amid climbing death rates. Here's how.
TAMPA, Fla. — The number of mothers dying during pregnancy, or shortly after giving birth, has again reached pre-pandemic levels. Still, health officials are watching that death rate rise once again. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the trend of maternal deaths has doubled in the last two...
New Port Richey Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing from Veterans Affairs
The US Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida released a statement about the prison sentencing of a man who forged his deceased mother’s signature to receive her dependency compensation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Below is an official statement from the U.S. Attorney:. U.S....
'Deadliest drug threat that our country has ever faced:' Tampa's top federal prosecutor talks fentanyl crisis
TAMPA - As the fentanyl crisis in America endangers the lives of millions of Americans, a recent federal trial in Tampa is illuminating the extensive ways law enforcement is combating the drug influx. "It is the deadliest drug threat that our country has ever faced," said Tampa’s top federal prosecutor,...
Tampa 14-year-old earns college degree, prepares for nursing school: 'It was a lot of hard work'
TAMPA, Fla. - Believe it or not, a 14-year-old student has achieved something incredible. Keniah Washington, has always been passionate about school. The 14-year-old just finished an unbelievable accomplishment, receiving an AA degree from Saint Leo University last week. "I was doing dual enrollment while I was in eighth grade,...
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