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A Florida toddler was found alive with the family dog on Tuesday after he went missing overnight.

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Despite opposition by vocal residents, the Bartow City Commission by unanimous vote has cleared the annexation of the Bartow Executive Airport. In a 5-0 vote, the commission approved bringing the airbase into its confines on Oct. 20, despite resident concerns that the geopolitical decision will usher in new housing...

Taylor Cadle is suing the Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida on allegations that they made her apologize to her adoptive father, who raped her for years

A tragic 2023 crash that claimed the lives of a 50-year-old grandmother and her three young grandchildren has resulted in a guilty verdict for the father who allowed his unlicensed teenage son to drive. An Osceola County jury on Wednesday found Richard Seymour Ferguson, 68, guilty of four counts of...

A man died at the scene of crash caused by another driver who was trying to pass another car. The 42-year-old Palm Harbor man was driving a Volkswagen sedan at 8:25 a.m. Thursday southbound on State Road 471 near Tarrytown in Sumter County when he crashed nearly head-on with a Nissan Rogue driven by a 32-year-old...

For drivers across the Tampa Bay area, a sudden car accident can bring confusion, pain, and unexpected financial strain. Knowing where to turn for help can make all the difference. That’s why many residents continue to trust KFB Law, a locally established firm known for its personalized approach and proven success in...

A Lakeland med spa is helping military recruits and officers get a clean slate by erasing tattoos that stand in the way of their careers. At Bella Viságe Medical Spa in downtown Lakeland, tattoo removal isn’t about aesthetics; it’s about second chances. The med spa began offering...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Carolyn Shireman, who was reported missing, has been located safe, according to Winter Haven Police. “Thank you to everyone who assisted with her safe recovery,” WHPD said in a statement. ORIGINAL REPORT: Authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 82-year-old Winter Haven...

The Tampa Bay area has a long history of weird, some say “paranormal” activities and conspiracies. The post The 24 most haunted places in Tampa Bay appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .