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There is a new traffic complaint process in Hillsborough County. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office introduced a new, streamlined way for residents to report traffic-related concerns. Effective immediately, the HCSO Traffic Services Bureau will manage all traffic complaints, and an online form will now ensure...

LAKELAND, Fla. – A morning motorcycle crash in Lakeland has left two Riverview residents seriously injured after the rider reportedly ran a red light and struck a median curb on Saturday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report, the incident occurred at approximately 10:50 a.m. A Harley Davidson...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County is throwing a bone to pet owners, a free shot clinic for dogs and cats that will be held on Sunday, Oct. 5. The county said the annual event will offer free rabies vaccines and microchips for cats and dogs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., or while […]

Aldi continues to expand in Florida as one of the most visited and popular spots for affordable, high-quality groceries and online shopping for pickup and delivery, and honestly, nobody's complaining about cheaper groceries.

There was a recent fatal vehicle versus e-bike crash in Central Florida and a man was arrested. Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) are investigating the fatal vehicle versus bicycle crash in Gulfport. According to investigators, 22-year-old Xavier Omar Rigby...

Ruskin, Fla. (WWSB) - A former employee of Amazon was arrested on Oct. 1 after he sent two threatening emails to the company after he was fired on Sept. 27. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said Christopher Allen Colontonio, 29, was charged with one count of written or electronic threat to kill or do bodily...

A woman was recently arrested after a man was killed and found with a gunshot wound to the head in unincorporated Clearwater. Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Illinois Road in Clearwater after a 911 caller stated they heard a loud noise and a female state, “I have a gun.” Deputies arrived on scene,...

A Central Florida drug dealer who imported Glock Switches from China was convicted of drug distribution, possessing a machinegun, and other firearms offenses. United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announced that a federal jury found 42-year-old Phillip Michael Valeriani, of Plant City, guilty of possessing cocaine...

LAKELAND, Fla. – A Lakeland woman is facing multiple felony charges after an alleged violent altercation that began inside a vehicle and escalated to an attempted assault with a car late Friday night. Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) deputies responded to a report of a physical altercation in the...

A Central Florida inmate death was investigated at Pinellas County jail recently. Pinellas County Sheriff’s detectives assigned to the Robbery/Homicide Unit are investigating the death of 65-year-old Paul Dechene. Detectives say Dechene was booked into the Pinellas County Jail on July 11, 2025 by the Pinellas County...