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Bond denied for Valrico mother accused of trying to drown kids

VALRICO, Fla. — A Valrico mother accused of trying to drown her three children has been denied bond after a judge ruled she poses a danger to the community and herself. Shaniece Willingham, 24, appeared in court Monday, sobbing as prosecutors described what they say happened at a community pool in the early morning...
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Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Three in Major Drug and Gun Bust

Tampa, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has arrested three individuals and seized multiple firearms, ammunition, and narcotics following the execution of a search warrant at a residence on East Grove Avenue in Tampa. Search Warrant Execution and Arrests. On Tuesday, HCSO deputies along with the...
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Police: Woman killed, body found after crash

A woman’s death is being investigated as a homicide after police say she suffered extensive injuries that were inconsistent with the crash scene where she was found. Kimberly Kuizon reports.
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Rental scheme leaves Clearwater couple devastated, speaking out to warn others

John Swartz and his girlfriend have been looking for an affordable rental home and thought they found the perfect one in Clearwater. They ended up tricked out of $2,500.
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Hillsborough deputy charged with DUI, on unpaid leave

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A deputy who has been with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office for years was arrested and charged with DUI last weekend, the sheriff’s office said. Shannon McBride, 60, was traveling on Upper Manatee River Road Saturday evening when the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office received a call...
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Amazon launches ‘Prime Air’ delivery center in Ruskin

TAMPA - Amazon is launching its fastest delivery option for certain customers in Tampa Bay. "Prime Air" is launching at Amazon's TPA1 fulfillment center in Ruskin. The drone delivery service will have the capability to deliver orders to certain residential addresses in Tampa Bay. How it works. Amazon Prime Air...
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Seminole Tribe sues Miami-based Lennar over 552 ‘defective’ new houses

Hundreds of homes built by the Miami-based Lennar Corp. on tribal land over the last five years are in such shoddy condition that no one can safely live in them, according to a lawsuit against the construction company filed by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The lawsuit was filed in March, but efforts to resolve the...
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Pasco man charged after killing, eating 2 pet peacocks

HUDSON, Fla. (WFLA) — A Hudson man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after police say he killed and ate two of his pet peacocks, then wrote his neighbor a letter about it. An affidavit from the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office said that Craig Vogt, 61, was in a dispute with his neighbor, who […]
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Clearwater considers dropping Duke Energy, citing new study

CLEARWATER, Fla. — The city of Clearwater is looking for ways to decrease electric bills for residents. Clearwater's 30-year franchise agreement with Duke Energy expires at the end of the year. Mayor Bruce Rector said a new study suggests residents could save money if the city cuts ties with the utility.
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Hillsborough County Introduces Uniform Speed Camera Schedule to Enhance School Zone Safety

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has announced a standardized schedule for speed camera enforcement in school zones. According to Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Facebook post, all school zones in the region will now follow uniform enforcement times, and new signs have been installed countywide to...

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