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Gang Member Indicted for Bank Fraud, Identify Theft, Witness Tampering & More

A Central Florida gang member was indicted for bank fraud, aggravated identify theft, witness tampering, and more.
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New Stricter Rules for eScooters in Tampa: Fees & Reward ‘Bounty’

New stricter rules surrounding the use of shared eScooters and eBikes in Tampa were announced citywide.
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NFL Player Arrested in Central Florida after Turning Himself In

After weeks of evading law enforcement, an NFL player has been arrested in Central Florida after turning himself in.
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Fatal Shooting of 14-Year-Old by 15-Year-Old in Central Florida

A fatal shooting of a 14-year-old male by a 15-year-old in Central Florida is under investigation by law enforcement.
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Tampa Police Arrest Two Teens Following Parking Lot Shooting

Tampa police detectives made quick arrests of two teens following a shooting in the parking garage of Westshore Plaza that left one injured.
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Five Finalists Named in Florida Polytechnic University Presidential Search

The Florida Polytechnic University Presidential Search Committee announced the names of the five finalists.
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Sales Start for Attractively Priced Townhomes South of Tampa

Sales start at Townes at Southshore Pointe, offering brand new, contemporary townhomes at an exceptional price point, just south of greater Tampa.
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Richmond American Set to Build Homes in New Lake County Community

Richmond American is set to build homes in Magnolia Pointe, an exciting new Lake County community.
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New Cannabis Dispensary Opening in Cocoa Beach

A new medical cannabis dispensary was announced in Cocoa Beach with a grand opening coming up.
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Central Florida Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Raped Young Student

A Central Florida jiu-jitsu instructor raped a young student after luring her to a location to sexually assault her.
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Second Defendant Convicted in Daytona Beach Motel Murder

A Volusia County jury found defendant guilty as charged in a Daytona Beach motel murder.
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Central Florida Jury Recommends Death for First-Degree Murder from 1991

A Central Florida jury recommends death for a first-degree murder from 1991.
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16-Year-Old Arrested for Pistol-Whipping, Shooting in Central Florida

A 16-year-old was arrested for pistol-whipping a 14-year-old and shooting a gun in Central Florida.
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Central Florida Carjacking Suspect Arrested

A 37-year-old Cenral Florida man suspected of carjacking an AMR supervisor vehicle has been arrested.
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Event at Tampa Convention Center Donates 60,000 Pounds of Produce

With help from groups around Florida, an event at Tampa Convention Center donates 60,000 pounds of produce.
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Flag Raising Honored Tampa War Hero

Flag raising ceremony honored the memory and sacrifice of PFC Hugh Gilbert “Buddy” Strickland, the first casualty of war from the Port Tampa City community.
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Central Florida Man Arrested Following Inappropriate Conduct with Minor

A 70-year-old Central Florida man who showed pornographic material to a minor has been arrested.
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Tampa Expands Neighborhood Infrastructure Project to Include Tree Planting

Tampa is taking an important step to maintain its world-class tree canopy while making important infrastructure improvements to the community.
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Central Florida Man Stabs Chihuahua-mix Dogs to Death, Charged with Animal Cruelty

In a sick and twisted crime, a Central Florida 21-year-old man stabbed Chihuahua-mix dogs to death.
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Brother Fatally Shoots Brother in Self-Defense

Central Florida law enforcement is investigating a brother fatally shooting his brother in self-defense.
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Central Florida Man Arrested on 33 Counts of Possession of Child Porn

A 31-year-old Central Florida man is facing child porn charges after execution of a search warrant at his home.
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Clear Skies, Full Roads for Tampa Bay AirFest 2024

Tampa Bay Airfest 2024 soars into MacDill Air Force Base this weekend, bringing with it extreme thrills and extreme traffic.
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Father, Son Found Deceased in Apparent Central Florida Murder-Suicide

A father and son were found deceased in an apparent Central Florida murder-suicide.
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Investigation Takes Down Florida-based International Gun Trafficking Enterprise

A major ATF-led investigation into a complex international gun trafficking enterprise that wreaked havoc in foreign countries concluded in Central Florida.
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Florida Poly Boosts Graduate Opportunities with Higher Stipends, Program Enhancements

Florida Polytechnic University is aiming to attract the brightest STEM graduate school candidates through higher stipends and recent enhancements.
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B-CU Kicks Off 120th Anniversary Celebrations with $1 Million Giving Campaign

Bethune-Cookman University launched a $1 million giving campaign to position the institution for success well into the future.
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Truist Foundation Awards $125,000 Grant to Goodwill Industries of Central Florida

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida awarded Truist Foundation grant to help community set, plan and achieve personal, professional and financial goals.
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Convicted Killer Gets Additional Life Sentences for 1983 Central Florida Murders

A convicted killer received additional life sentences for 1983 Central Florida rapes and murders after DNA evidence helped solve the cases.
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Suspect Arrested Following Shooting at Ybor Parking Garage

The Tampa Police Department arrested a 21-year-old male in connection to a shooting at a parking garage in Ybor City.
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Two Teenagers, 24-Year-Old Man Arrested in Shooting at Central Florida Park

Two teenagers and a 24-year-old man have been arrested in a shooting incident at a Central Florida park.
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