1 shot after dispute turns deadly at Hillsborough County home, deputies say
One person is dead after a shooting at a residence in Lutz on Sunday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Two men accused of drag racing in Largo
LARGO, Fla. - Two men were arrested for racing in Largo after they were seen accelerating together from a red light as it turned green, according to a Pinellas County arrest affidavit. Deputies say that 39-year-old Sean Chiccino and 30-year-old Caleb Prewitt were seen on a surveillance video acknowledging each...
Exhausted Manatee Rescued from Redington Beach, Receives Care at ZooTampa After Mating Event
A manatee found exhausted on the shores of Redington Beach was rescued and taken into care last Thursday. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and ZooTampa responded to the beaching incident after the adult female manatee exhibited signs of fatigue, potentially linked to recent mating...
Riverview woman alleges excessive force in traffic stop arrest
A Riverview woman is calling for accountability of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Sandra Zikry claims a deputy used excessive force on her from an incident that happened several weeks ago.
Man accused of force-feeding and throwing seagull on Treasure Island Beach
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - A 20-year-old man was arrested on Treasure Island Beach after he allegedly jumped on a seagull and force-fed it before flinging it around 20 feet in the air. On Friday, multiple witnesses told responding deputies that Delvis Sanchez lured the seagull over with food before attacking...
No Flash, Still Fined: Florida’s School Zone Speed Camera Law Rakes In Millions
Florida law allows school zone camera tickets without flashing beacons, sparking outrage as zero appeals succeed in Hillsborough County
VIDEO: Man is shot at 9 times while sitting in Riverview hotel parking lot
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said a man is lucky to be alive after his car was shot at nine times while he was sitting in a hotel parking lot in Riverview.
FL v. Alicia Andrews: Hip Hop Ambush Murder Trial
TAMPA, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida woman is standing trial on charges she murdered a rising rap star as part of an ongoing gang war. Alicia Andrews is charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of Charles Jones, who was known as “Julio Foolio.” Investigators say the gang war, ......
Man arrested after running into traffic with 1-year-old: St. Pete police
The St. Pete Police Department (STPD) said 21-year-old Treyvon Maynor was arrested after running into traffic with a 1-year-old girl.
Utility wins $20 million legal fight after dangerous chemicals found in drinking water: ‘It...
"This agreement will benefit public water systems nationwide." Utility wins $20 million legal fight after dangerous chemicals found in drinking water: 'It will be transformative' first appeared on The Cool Down .