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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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Tampa Man & Woman Possessed Cocaine, Fentanyl, Machine Gun during Drug Trafficking

A 26-year-old Tampa man and 23-year-old Tampa woman possessed cocaine, fentanyl and a machine gun during Central Florida drug trafficking crimes.
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$1 Million Federal Grant Awarded to Sanford International Airport

A $1 million federal grant was awarded to Orlando Sanford International Airport.
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Man Who Saw Invisible Person Near Tampa Mall Unlawfully Possessed Machine Guns

A 55-year-old Dade City man who saw an invisible person near Tampa Premium Outlet Mall unlawfully possessed machine guns.
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Seminole County Fair Open in Sanford

The 26th Annual Seminole County Fair is open to the community at its longtime home at the Seminole Towne Center Mall, in Sanford.
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Convicted Felon in Brandon Road Rage Shooting Sentenced

A convicted felon in a Brandon road rage shooting has been sentenced.
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Central Florida Woman Arrested for COVID-19 PPP Fraud

A 38-year-old Central Florida woman was arrested for COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) fraud.
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Central Florida Woman Steals Almost $150,000 of Veterans Affairs Funds

A 70-year-old Central Florida woman stole almost $150,000 of Veterans Affairs funds.
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Central Florida Businessman Conspired to Harbor Illegal Aliens

A 58-year-old Central Florida businessman conspired to harbor illegal aliens and now faces prison time.
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DOJ Agreement Extends Obligations to Protect Volusia Students with Disabilities

Justice Department agreement with Florida’s Volusia County School District extends a settlement agreement to protect students with disabilities.
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Central Florida Man Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Death

A 35-year-old Central Florida man has been sentenced to prison for distributing fentanyl resulting in death.
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Tampa Police Officers Rescue Elderly Man from Smoke-Filled Home

Tampa Police rescued an elderly man from a smoke-filled home, with the officers' actions being called "truly commendable."
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Two Arrested for Crimes Against Children, Animals in Central Florida

A mother and a 19-year-old man have been arrested for crimes against children and animal cruelty in Central Florida.
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Free Tampa Home Show at Tampa Convention Center

Tampa’s largest home show is returning to the Tampa Convention Center Saturday, March 23rd and Sunday, March 24th - and it is free!
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Church of Scientology Celebrates ‘Exponential Expansion’ in Clearwater

Thousands of Scientologists from Florida and around the globe gathered at the religion's spiritual headquarters in Clearwater to mark founder's birthday.
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Inappropriate Conduct by Central Florida After-School Care Teacher

A 20-year-old Central Florida after-school care teacher was arrested for inappropriate conduct to a 13-year-old student. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a former BridgePrep Academy after-school care teacher for sending inappropriate messages to a student. Between January and February of...
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Two Men Arrested after Shooting at Central Florida Nightclub

Two men have been arrested after a shooting at a Central Florida nightclub.
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Central Florida Law Enforcement Seeks NFL Player for Domestic Battery

Central Florida law enforcement needs help locating a wanted subject: 29-year-old NFL player who is wanted for Domestic Battery by Strangulation.
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Tampa Police Make Arrests After Intersection Takeover

The Tampa Police Department arrested individuals involved in reckless driving and a street intersection takeover, including setting a fire.
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