Florida’s new ‘Super Speeder’ law may have issues, defense attorney says
The law pertains to drivers going over 100 mph, or 50 mph above the posted speed limit.
State house members listen to medical professionals on the state of health care
TAMPA — A bipartisan pair of state lawmakers spent 90 minutes Thursday hearing from health care professionals about what is wrong with the system in Florida and what might be done to change it. Contending that all healthcare is local, Florida state Rep. Gallop Franklin (D-Tallahassee) has been holding roundtable...
TECO customers’ June bills averaged the highest in Florida and the second highest in...
Tampa Electric Co. customers paid, on average, the highest energy bills in Florida for June, and the second highest in the nation compared to other major utilities which reported their data to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The utility had just under 769,000 users who paid an average of $242.05...
‘I’m guilty.’ Lutz man charged with making threats to kill teacher, students in Oregon
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Lutz man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill a teacher and students in Oregon, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies worked with the FBI to arrest David Lovejoy, 65, after he admitted to posting threats on social media, body cam video shows.
Motorcyclist killed on I-275 in Hillsborough County while trying to pass a vehicle: FHP
LUTZ, Fla. - A motorcyclist was killed Friday morning as he tried to pass a car on I-275 in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say a 34-year-old Bushnell man was traveling southbound on I-275 on a Harley Davidson motorcycle, just north of Bearss Avenue, shortly before 11 a.m., when...
Death investigation underway after body found in vacant lot in Tampa
The Tampa Police Department is conducting a death investigation after a body was found in a vacant lot on Friday.
‘It’ a mess!’ COVID vaccine access remains spotty and confusing in FL
Our I-Team is hearing from Floridians who want a COVID vaccine but still can’t find a pharmacy giving out the shot.
Suspected car thief arrested in Tampa
A traveler at an airport in Florida was accused of having what looked like human remains, including a part of a skull, inside their luggage.
Taylor Swift ‘Release Party of a Showgirl’ tickets on sale
Taylor Swift is hitting theaters next month for "The Official Release Party of a Showgirl."
Hillsborough River State Park transforms into The Haunted Woods
Hillsborough River State Park’s Haunted Woods experience is one of the best Halloween events of the year in the region. This dynamic spooky event is created by a dedicated group of locals who want to provide something special for the community. The festivities will take place October 24 and 25 from 4 p.m. until 7...
