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March 07, 2026
News, Osceola County
Kissimmee Police Lieutenant Arrested
KISSIMMEE, FL— Kissimmee Police Department Lieutenant Lacey Santone was arrested on March 5, 2026, and charged with two computer-related crimes…
March 07, 2026
Hillsborough County, Local Traffic
$8 Million SR 39/Trapnell Road Upgrade Enters Next Phase in Plant City
PLANT CITY, FL — The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has begun the next phase of construction on State Road…
March 07, 2026
Entertainment, Environment
FWC Urges Floridians to Prepare for Busy Wildlife Season
Springtime means Florida’s wildlife is stirring. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) shares seasonal tips to reduce conflicts…
March 07, 2026
News, Polk County
Babson Park Man, 77, Killed Crossing I-4 Onramp from US 27 in Polk County
A pedestrian was killed Friday evening, March 6, 2026, as he was crossing an onramp from US 27 to I-4…
March 06, 2026
News, Pinellas County
St. Petersburg Opens Water Reclamation Facilities to Public This Spring
The City of St. Petersburg will host public open houses at its three Water Reclamation Facilities this spring. Tours, led…
March 06, 2026
Hillsborough County, News
Tampa Felon Caught with Stolen Gun, 2 Pounds of Weed
TAMPA, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit has arrested Lavardis Howard, 29, an eight-time convicted felon, following…
March 05, 2026
Environment, News
FWC: Breeding Season Begins for Florida’s Shorebirds, Seabirds, and Wading Birds
Breeding and nesting season has begun for Florida’s shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds. Many shorebird and seabird species nest directly…
March 05, 2026
News, Polk County
Motorcyclist, 23, Killed in Head-On Crash in Winter Haven
The PCSO Traffic Homicide Investigations Unit is investigating a multiple vehicle crash that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist.…
March 05, 2026
Highlands County, News
Avon Park Teen Charged with Attempted Murder in Christmas Parade Night Shooting
AVON PARK, FL — A 19-year-old Avon Park resident has been arrested and charged with attempted first-degree homicide in connection…
March 05, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk County Offers $10 Flat Fee for Freeze-Damaged Yard Waste at North Central Transfer Station
In an effort to help Polk County residents dispose of yard waste from the recent cold snap without waiting for…