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Florida couple shoots, kills Brandon man while trying to evict him from apartment: HCSO
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (292+ words) BRANDON, Fla. - A husband and wife have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Brandon. Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said they got a disturbance call shortly before 5:45 p.m. on Monday in the 1800 block of Lake Chapman…...
Video surfaces of 'dancing mattress' along Florida roadway
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (188+ words) Video of a "dancing mattress" has come to light after a Florida man stumbled upon it while trying to free up some space on his phone. HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - Video of a "dancing mattress" has come to light after a…...
Bradenton officer shoots, kills armed person while conducting ‘high-risk’ search warrant: Police
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (285+ words) BRADENTON, Fla. - Bradenton police are at the scene of an officer-involved shooting that left one person dead on Tuesday morning. Officials said the Bradenton Police Department's narcotics unit was conducting a high-risk search warrant at a home near 420 9th Ave W.and…...
Miami-Dade officer-involved shooting: Trooper stabbed by driver with child in car: FHP
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (228+ words) MIAMI, Fla. - A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured in an officer-involved shooting Saturday after he was stabbed multiple times during a confrontation with a driver in Miami-Dade County, according to FHP. FHP says at around 5:30 a.m., troopers responded to reports…...
1 critically injured in Pasco County animal incident involving 7 dogs: PCFR
4+ day, 26+ min ago (117+ words) DADE CITY, Fla. - Seven dogs have been quarantined after a person was bitten by an animal in Pasco County on Friday. It happened at 37439 Fiesta Dr. in Dade City." READ: We are exhausted: Tampa rescue races to save accidental litter,…...
Drone pilot program helps Clearwater officers during spring break
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (441+ words) Clearwater Police will test out a new drone during spring break. Fox 13's Kailey Tracy reports. CLEARWATER, Fla. - As tens of thousands of spring breakers descend on Clearwater Beach, police are deploying a new tool to bypass the seasonal gridlock:…...
Man killed after shots fired during argument outside Lakeland pool hall: Police
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (188+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. - A 48-year-old man is dead after police say two people exchanged gunfire during an argument outside a Lakeland pool hall early Thursday. According to the Lakeland Police Department, the shooting happened shortly after 12:30 a.m. outside Wally's Poolhall, located at…...
Suspected 'Young Godz' gang member arrested after drugs, guns found at Tampa home: HCSO
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (247+ words) PROGRESS VILLAGE, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Gang Unit has arrested an eight-time convicted felon during an ongoing investigation into a local gang." According to the HCSO, detectives identified Lavardis Howard, 29, as a primary suspect during their gang investigation....
Suspected 'Young Godz' gang member arrested after drugs, guns found at Tampa home: HCSO
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (247+ words) PROGRESS VILLAGE, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Gang Unit has arrested an eight-time convicted felon during an ongoing investigation into a local gang." According to the HCSO, detectives identified Lavardis Howard, 29, as a primary suspect during their gang investigation....
Man accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting Temple Terrace teen arrested
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (493+ words) TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. - Temple Terrace police have arrested a man in connection with a reported child abduction and kidnapping." Police took Bryan Oyanguren Rosado into custody on Wednesday night shortly before 10:15 p.m." Police responded to a report of a missing 13-year-old…...