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Death investigation underway after body found in Lithia woods
LITHIA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body was found in a heavily wooded area of Lithia. Deputies said they responded just after 1 p.m. Wednesday to reports of a body in the area of Tanagergrove Way. The medical examiner's office is working to...
Parents confirm missing 13-year-old from Lithia has been found dead
LITHIA, Fla. — A 13-year-old last seen in Lithia Sunday night has been found dead. Administrators of the "Let's Find Zayden" Facebook group confirmed the news to Spectrum Bay News 9. Zayden Jay's parents, Christy and Zachary, said the teen left the family's home in the Fish Hawk community...
What’s really being done to fix Florida’s property insurance crisis?
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Kassy Brewer lives in a beautiful waterfront home in St. Petersburg. She and her husband bought what they thought would be their forever home five years ago and signed on with Citizens Property Insurance Corporation. “We originally had the insurance for $5,000 a year,” she...
Undeveloped Manatee County islands for sale for $75 million
MANATEE COUNTY — As a local fishing charter captain for nearly half a century, Scott Moore can’t recall Rattlesnake Key ever being closed to the public. “People have been fishing and kayaking there forever,” he said. “The owners have been very graceful people.”. He worries that...
WestShore Plaza redevelopment is approved, mall to be demolished
The WestShore Plaza Mall will be torn down and replaced by a massive new district with shopping, apartments, offices, medical facilities and more. The Tampa City Council unanimously approved a redevelopment plan from Washington Prime Group at a recent meeting. The move comes nearly four years after plans to overhaul the mall were first announced.
BREAKAWAY Music Festival 2024: What to expect and NÜTRL’s surprise
TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — The Breakaway Music Festival is set to rock Tampa Bay at Raymond James Stadium this Friday and Saturday, April 26-27, from 5 p.m. to midnight. With an impressive lineup, exciting after-parties, and a surprise performance by NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer, this festival promises an unforgettable experience. The Lineup The festival’s headliners are […]
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