500 Tampa families receive Thanksgiving meals through Bullard Family Foundation, Metro Ministries
500 families received full Thanksgiving meal boxes at Sligh Middle Magnet/Thaddeus M. Bullard Academy. WWE legend Thaddeus Bullard (Titus O’Neil) and Metropolitan Ministries partnered for the sixth year to serve one of the area's with the most need. Metro Ministries expects to help 33,000 families across four holiday...
USF PA Students Save Man’s Life During Tampa Riverwalk Emergency
In late August 2024, Taylor Clayton and Julia Riordan, physician assistant students at the University of South Florida (USF) Health, responded to a medical emergency while on a study break. The two students, who had been in the PA program for three months, were walking along the Tampa Riverwalk near the convention...
Pasco County, FL – High School Teacher Arrested: Allegedly Had Relationship With Student, Officials...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pasco County, FL – A River Ridge High School employee was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into alleged misconduct involving a student, the Pasco Sheriff’s Office announced. According to the...
Two Plant City High School Students Charged After Loaded Gun Found on Campus Following...
Two teenagers have been arrested at Plant City High School after a loaded gun was found on campus during an investigation into a reported vehicle burglary. Hillsborough County deputies responded to the incident on Wednesday when a 17-year-old student, identified as Edward Diaz Aguilar, notified authorities that his...
Third man who disrupted Muslim prayer at USF identified: police
Authorities identified the third man involved in an incident at the University of South Florida after video captured three suspects yelling at Muslim students as they engaged in prayer.
The Small Town In Florida Where You Can Live On Nothing But Social Security
Ever wondered if there’s a place in the Sunshine State where your Social Security check might actually cover all your expenses?. A magical unicorn of affordability where you don’t need to choose between medication and macaroni?. Dade City, Florida might just be that mythical creature. Nestled in Pasco...
Tampa’s Ybor City continues to showcase the legacy of Cuban and Spanish cigar-making culture
Ybor City, nestled in Tampa, Florida, carries a rich tapestry of Cuban and Spanish influences woven through its storied cigar-making heritage. This vibrant district houses relics of the past and celebrates a tradition that once crowned it the “Cigar Capital of the World.”. From historic landmarks to lively...
Urgent Search In Wesley Chapel: Deputies Scour SR 56 Area For Endangered Man
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is asking the community to keep a lookout for a man who went missing Friday night. Deputies are currently searching for 30-year-old Kevin Girgis, who has been listed as missing and endangered. Girgis was last spotted around 7 p.m. on...
Florida man accused of stealing and altering truck, tossing backpack of meth into bushes
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida man was arrested after he stole a truck in Plant City and then attempted to conceal the truck's identity by altering its appearance. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) says at about 1:50 p.m., deputies found the suspect, identified as Eric Wells,...
14-year-old charged after bringing gun to Plant City middle school
Video: Catch up on the latest top stories from across Tampa Bay PLANT CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said a teenage boy was arrested and charged after bringing a gun onto his middle school campus last week. On Nov. 20, HCSO got word of an armed student at Tomlin Middle School. […]
