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Substitute teacher sent naked photo to Manatee County high school student: Deput...
A substitute teacher in Manatee County is under investigation for allegedly sending inappropriate messages and a nude photo to a high school student. ...
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"'I need to protect other people's pets:' Coyote sightings, attacks continue on ...
Coyote attacks are increasing in Siesta Key, prompting concerns from residents about their pets' safety. Local authorities and wildlife experts are ur...
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Sarasota’s Celery Fields redevelopment sparks debate among community
Sarasota's Celery Fields, a prime bird-watching destination attracting over 100,000 visitors annually, is at the center of community debate due to pla...
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'Runaway' African tortoise named T Pain rescued by Clearwater police
Clearwater police successfully rescued an African tortoise named T Pain, who had wandered away from his home earlier this month. The tortoise's reunio...
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Clearwater hit-and-run crash: Family still seeks closure 10 years later, no susp...
Ten years after a tragic hit-and-run incident in Clearwater, the family of Thomas Baltimore continues to seek closure as no suspect has been identifie...
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Visit St. Pete-Clearwater aiming to bring tourism back to Pinellas after hurrica...
Visit St. Pete-Clearwater is actively working to rejuvenate tourism in Pinellas County following recent hurricanes, showcasing the area's resilience a...
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Pinellas deputy hospitalized after Palm Harbor crash, 1 in custody: PCSO
A multi-car crash in Palm Harbor has left a Pinellas County deputy hospitalized, with one individual in custody, according to the Pinellas County Sher...
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Bay Area families recovering from hurricanes get holiday meals help from Feeding...
Bay Area families affected by recent hurricanes are receiving essential holiday meals from Feeding Tampa Bay, highlighting the ongoing recovery effort...
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Coral species return to Florida Aquarium after evacuation from hurricanes
Dozens of coral species have returned to the Florida Aquarium after being evacuated during hurricanes Milton and Helene, marking a significant homecom...
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Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, has been appointed as the new energy secretary by former President Donald Trump, marking a significant shift in e...
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Mayor's Hispanic Advisory Council helps Latino students pursue graduate level ca...
The Mayor's Hispanic Advisory Council has established a scholarship program aimed at assisting Latino students in pursuing graduate-level careers. The...
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Charter boat captain looking for normalcy after recent hurricanes
Charter boat captains in Tampa are grappling with the aftermath of recent hurricanes, highlighting the broader impact of natural disasters on local bu...
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Report: Once a sure thing, Rays stadium deal may be in peril
The Tampa Bay Rays' stadium deal faces uncertainty as the Pinellas County Commission has postponed crucial funding needed to commence construction. Th...
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Why did the Tampa Bay Times reprint a poster page after Donald Trump won the pre...
The Tampa Bay Times' article discusses the extensive planning that went into covering Election Day, culminating in the reprinting of a front-page Extr...
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St. Petersburg’s first ‘car condo’ development nearly sold out
St. Petersburg's first luxury "car condo" community, Motocave, is nearing full occupancy, with only seven of its 43 units left available. Located at a...
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A 3rd November storm, Sara, shows that a busy hurricane season isn’t over yet
Tropical Storm Sara, the third named storm of November, highlights the ongoing activity of the Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ends on Nov...
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Hillsborough deputy fatally shoots man who pulled gun during traffic stop, offic...
A Hillsborough County deputy fatally shot a man who brandished a gun during a traffic stop in Tampa on Saturday night. The Florida Department of Law E...
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After 50 years, this Village Inn waitress isn’t ready to quit yet
After 50 years of dedicated service, Marjorie Leppla, a waitress at Village Inn, remains uncertain about retirement despite her family's encouragement...
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Hundreds of rental units planned for Marine Parkway in New Port Richey
The New Port Richey City Council has initiated the zoning change process for the proposed Villa del Sol development, which aims to construct up to 473...
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Sara weakens into a tropical depression after making landfall near Belize
Tropical Storm Sara has weakened into a tropical depression after making landfall near Belize, with forecasters predicting rapid dissipation over the ...