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• "Just give us the tools" | Sheriff Grady Judd says we can prevent school violence

  19-02-2018 18:58 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  Judd touted his Sentinel program, and called on changes in the law that would help his deputies step in to prevent tragedies.        
  
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• Safety Harbor restaurant supported by locals following noise complaints

  16-04-2024 11:58 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  They are upset because the 'Bar fly' restaurant was given a noise violation on Saturday over outdoor live music
  
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• Developers say expanding the Tradewinds Resort is a win for the local economy. Some neighbors aren't buying it

  16-04-2024 05:56 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Some neighbors in the community are excited about the expansion project, but others are concerned.
  
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• TGH breaks ground on new surgical, neuroscience and transplant tower

  16-04-2024 02:51 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The 13-story, 565,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility is set to be completed in three years.
  
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• 2 missing Hernando County girls found safe

  16-04-2024 02:36 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Contact your local law enforcement if you have any information.
  
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• City-owned workforce housing plan approved by Sarasota commissioners

  16-04-2024 01:40 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  A unanimous vote allows city staff to proceed with the $7.4 million purchase plan of two parcels across from city hall.
  
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• Air pollution precaution issued in Hillsborough County due to elevated ozone

  16-04-2024 01:14 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The notice is in effect until midnight on Wednesday, April, 17.
  
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• 2-time Super Bowl champion launches annual Luxe Fashion Fest highlighting small businesses

  16-04-2024 00:33 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  "Being able to be a staple in this community and bring things back to it is what's important to me," Marquez Valdes-Scantling said.
  
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• FHP: Driver on Selmon Expressway injured after driving into closed entrance ramp

  16-04-2024 00:22 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Florida Highway Patrol said the 55-year-old man lost control of the car, making the vehicle go through the first barrier arm and sideswipe the concrete divider wall.
  
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• Conservation Champ: Endangered orangutan born at Busch Gardens, marking milestone

  16-04-2024 00:22 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The park said this birth is different from others because of the staff's efforts toward the species' welfare.
  
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• Tampa 911 dispatchers teaming up with Crisis Center of Tampa Bay to improve mental health response

  16-04-2024 00:21 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The partnership is designed to save police resources and head-off what could become an unnecessary confrontation.
  
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• Receive a text claiming you have unpaid SunPass tolls? It's a scam

  15-04-2024 23:17 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Scammers are impersonating SunPass through text messages with phony links designed to steal your information.
  
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• FWC: 2 people found dead in the same area of Manatee County lake

  15-04-2024 23:04 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The first person was discovered by officials on Saturday, while the second person was found on Monday.
  
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• Thousands gather for the 50th annual SUN 'n FUN air show

  15-04-2024 18:24 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  "Let's just say, you will be amazed," Tom Carlin said.
  
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• St. Pete police: Driver flees traffic stop, causes serious crash

  15-04-2024 18:12 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The girl was seriously hurt, police said.
  
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• Man dies after shooting, Tampa police look for who's responsible

  15-04-2024 16:36 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Officers are trying to identify anyone who shot the man.
  
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• Fire in Sebring causes residents to be evacuated; local road closed

  14-04-2024 21:22 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Alerts were sent Sunday afternoon about a brush fire.
  
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• Man shoots, injures Hillsborough County deputy while being tased, sheriff's office says

  14-04-2024 21:11 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The deputy was not critically injured.
  
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• Tampa police: No foul play after body found in mangroves

  14-04-2024 19:40 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The body was found on Saturday.
  
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• Troopers: Motorcyclist dies after getting thrown off when he hit a car at high-speed

  14-04-2024 16:26 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The crash happened Saturday night.
  
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• More than 900 runners lace up their sneakers for the Tampa firefighters 5K

  14-04-2024 12:57 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The race was Saturday morning and benefited a burn survivors camp for kids.
  
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• St. Pete ranks among top 35 of happiest cities in America, study says

  13-04-2024 20:32 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Tampa also ranked among the 90 cities reviewed.
  
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• Cat rescued from hot car 2 years ago is now Target model

  13-04-2024 16:59 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Hercules, the feline "miracle kitty," was discovered by an animal talent agency looking for unique cats.
  
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• Ex-Border Patrol agent sentenced to prison for helping to smuggle drugs in Arizona

  13-04-2024 16:40 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The former agent admitted to accepting cash bribes in exchange for helping to smuggle fentanyl and cocaine into Arizona.
  
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• Man who brought loaded gun into TPA pleads guilty

  13-04-2024 16:26 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  TSA found the firearm in the Lakeland man's bag when he was going through the security checkpoint.
  
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• Transgender Hillsborough teacher reacts to ruling allowing her to use preferred pronouns

  13-04-2024 05:44 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Katie Wood, a transgender teacher at Lennard High School, sued the state over a law passed last year.
  
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• Pick your favorite: Sarasota leaders consider 7 new city logo designs

  13-04-2024 04:30 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  All but one logo option features the Statue of David silhouette, and two of them have an abstract, geometric "COS," which stands for "City of Sarasota."
  
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• WATCH: Hernando County Sheriff's Office rescues missing kayaker Thursday

  13-04-2024 02:53 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The kayaker’s father thinks the man was separated from them while kayaking through the Weeki Wachee River.
  
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• Police: Woman arrested for hit-and-run crash that left man dead in a ditch in Pinellas Park

  13-04-2024 02:49 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  The suspect has been charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving death, the Pinellas Park Police Department said.
  
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• Sarasota residents raise concerns about new FEMA flood zone map

  13-04-2024 01:54 via rssfeeds.wtsp.com
  
  Around 6,000 homes were moved into FEMA's new flood zone mapping with up to 1,000 along the Honore Avenue axis in Palmer Ranch.
  
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