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August 19, 2025
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Homosassa Man Guilty of Drug Possession After Repeated 911 Calls
(Citrus County, FL) On Friday, August 15, 2025, 79-year-old George Seely Crandall III was found guilty by a jury of Possession…
August 18, 2025
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On This Day in Florida History: Tropical Storm Fay Makes Landfall – August 18, 2008
On August 18, 2008, Tropical Storm Fay made landfall in Key West, Florida at approximately 3:00 p.m. EDT with maximum…
August 16, 2025
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Drunk Driver Kills 8-Month-Old Baby After Fatal Rear-End Crash
Pasco County, FL. — According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), on August 16, 2025 a fatal traffic crash occurred…
August 15, 2025
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Marion County Man Found Guilty in Child Lewd Battery Case
Ocala, FL – On August 14, 2025, a Marion County jury found 26-year-old Terry Eugene Hartsock III guilty of Lewd…
August 15, 2025
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Passenger Killed in Head-On Collision on SR-471 After Entering Northbound Lane
Sumter County, FL. — A head-on collision on State Road 471 south of County Road 788 resulted in one fatality…
August 13, 2025
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On This Day: August 13, 2004 — Hurricane Charley Makes Landfall in Florida as a Category 4 Storm
On August 13, 2004, Hurricane Charley rapidly intensified to a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 150 mph…
August 11, 2025
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Unresponsive Man Pulled From The Water in Suspected Beach Drowning
Treasure Island, FL – On August 11, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Treasure Island Fire Rescue, Treasure Island Police Department,…
August 11, 2025
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Fatal ATV vs Motorcycle Head-On Collision in Ormond Beach
Ormond Beach, FL – On August 9, 2025, the Florida Highway Patrol reported a traffic incident on State Road 40…
August 10, 2025
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Suspect Charged with Murder in Standoff, Local Woman Identified as Victim
On August 8, 2025, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) charged 37-year-old Michael Lee McClellan following a standoff on S.…
August 08, 2025
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Massachusetts Sheriff Arrested in Florida on Extortion Charges Tied to Cannabis Company
BOSTON, MA – August 8, 2025 – Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins was indicted on charges of extortion under color…