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Jury Makes Recommendation in Central Florida Death Penalty Murder Case

A Volusia County jury made a recommendation in the death penalty murder case of a man who shot and killed his close childhood friend.
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Central Florida Man Arrested for Possession of Child & Animal Pornography

A Central Florida man has arrested a man on charges of possession of child and animal pornography.
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Central Florida Murder Suspect Captured

The Winter Park man who was wanted for a murder in Poinciana last week has been captured in Central Florida.
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Central Florida Drug Trafficking Busts Seized Multi Kilos of Fentanyl, Cocaine

A Central Florida investigation led to a drug trafficking bust that seized multiple kilos of fentanyl and cocaine.
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Espinosa & Romero Central Florida Drug Trafficking Organization Busted

As part of a major drug trafficking investigation, the Espinosa and Romero Central Florida drug trafficking organization was busted, and five were arrested.
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Colon-Colon Central Florida Drug Trafficking Organization Arrested

Members of Colon-Colon Central Florida drug trafficking organization were arrested as part of operation that seized multiple kilos of fentanyl and cocaine.
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Hillsborough County Awarded Safety Subgrant from FDOT

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a traffic safety subgrant by the Florida Department of Transportation.
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FDOT Grant Supports Central Florida Motorcycle Education & Safety Program

An FDOT grant supports the Triple L: Listen, Learn, and Live Motorcycle Education and Safety Program in Central Florida.
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Central Florida Gang Member Arrested in Undercover Operation

A Central Florida gang member has been arrested after an undercover operation, resulting in the retrieval of multiple guns and narcotics.
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20-Year-Old Man Arrested for Central Florida Shooting

A 20-year-old man was arrested after a Central Florida road rage incident turned into a deadly shooting.
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Central Florida Murder Suspect Being Sought by Detectives

UPDATE: Central Florida Murder Suspect Captured Central Florida detectives are seeking a 23-year-old Winter Park suspect for the murder of a 36-year old Poinciana victim. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); “We need the public's help to find Buckley so he can be held accountable," said Sheriff Grady...
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Central Florida Man Wins $1 Million Prize Playing Scratch-Off Game

A Central Florida man claimed a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR scratch-off game.
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City Collects Gasparilla Beads for Reuse Program

Gasparilla pirates urged to take unwanted beads to designated collection sites to divert them from Tampa's waste stream and use them again next year.
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Tampa Invasion Imminent: Pirates Ready for Gasparilla

Tampa is working hard to prepare for the imminent Gasparilla invasion, while residents and visitors are ready to join the invasion.
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Coast Guard, Partner Agencies Enforce Gasparilla Safety Zone

The U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and partner agencies will be enforcing a safety zone for the Gasparilla Parade on Tampa Bay.
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Bucs and Lightning Team Up to Host Dual Watch Party

The Tampa Dual Watch Party for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Tampa Bay Lightning will be on Sunday, January 21st.
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Man Arrested for Shooting at Central Florida McDonald’s

A 25-year-old man was arrested for the nonfatal shooting of an 18-year-old at a Central Florida McDonald's.
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City of Tampa Discusses Proposed Juvenile Curfew Ordinance

Tampa City Council will discuss the juvenile curfew ordinance, which will impact juveniles 15 years old and under, on January 25th.
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Hillsborough County’s High Visibility Enforcement Contract Makes Roadways Safer

In an effort to make roadways safer, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is conducting High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) details.
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Tampa Fire Rescue Conducts Live Firefighting Training Exercise at TPA

Tampa Fire Rescue conducted live fire training at Tampa International Airport this week, an exercise that included flames up to 40 feet in the air.
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Tampa Police Officers Shot at While Investigating Shooting

Tampa Police officers were shot at while responding to and investigating a shooting.
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Major Year of Launches, Crewed Space Flights from Florida’s Space Coast

Even though some space plans have been pushed back, you can expect a major year of launches and crewed space flights from Florida's Space Coast.
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Florida Highway Patrol Arrests Narcotics Trafficker, Seizes 15,000 Fentanyl Pills

After a pursuit of an illegal Mercedes SUV, the Florida Highway Patrol seized more than 15,000 fentanyl pills and arrested a narcotics trafficker.
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Operation Renewed Hope: 123 Arrested in Central Florida Human Trafficking Operation

A Central Florida law enforcement Human Trafficking Squad arrested 123 people as a part of Operation Renewed Hope.
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JV Basketball Coach Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Student

JV basketball coach arrested for inappropriate relationship with Central Florida student, including sexually explicit messages and threat to kill her.
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Seven-Time Convicted Felon Arrested in Central Florida

A seven-time convicted felon and gang associate has been arrested in Central Florida after failing his probation check.
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Tampa Police Officer Terminated for Misuse of Authority, Other Policy Violations

The Tampa Police Department terminated an officer for a violation of multiple departmental policies.
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Tampa Convention Center Nominated for Two Urban Excellence Awards

The Tampa Convention Center is nominated for two Urban Excellence Awards, following an award-winning year for the center in 2023.
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Florida Woman Charged in Stabbing Murder of Mother

A Florida woman has been arrested and charged in the stabbing murder of her mother.
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Coast Guard Stops Illegal Charter Violating Federal Captain of Port Order Off Bradenton

A Coast Guard Station Cortez law enforcement crew terminated an illegal uninspected small passenger vessel-for-hire operating off Florida.
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