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  1. The Trump documents indictment: Which charges are most serious? Can he still run in 2024?
    3 hours ago• News
    This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump, shows boxes of records in a storage room at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach that were photographed on Nov. 12, 2021. Trump is facing 37 felony charges related to the mishandling of classified documents according to an indictment unsealed Friday.
  2. 2 teens arrested in Hillsborough slaying, deputies say
    3 hours ago• Crime
    Hillsborough County authorities investigate a homicide in the 11700 block of Williams Road of Thonotosassa on May 28. According to the Hillsborough Sheriff's Office, two teen boys have been arrested in the death. Both face charges of first-degree felony murder and robbery with a firearm.
  3. 9 Trump claims about the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe, fact-checked
    5 hours ago• News
    This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump, shows boxes of records stored in a bathroom and shower in the Lake Room at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach. Trump is facing 37 felony charges related to the mishandling of classified documents according to an indictment unsealed Friday.
  5. Pasco man indicted on murder, attempted murder charges, will face death penalty
    Yesterday• Crime
    Steven Laporta, 36, was booked into Pasco County Jail on May 18. He was indicted on five charges Friday, including first-degree murder.
  6. Suspicions follow delay of Florida Black history conference
    Yesterday• Education
    In April 2022, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 7, known as the "Stop woke" bill, in Hialeah Gardens.
  7. USF receives $10 million donation for entrepreneurship center
    Yesterday• Education
    The University of South Florida received a $10 million donation from alumnus Jay Nault.
  8. Fewer ‘Tiger Kings’? Carole Baskin celebrates law requiring big cat pet registry
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Founder and CEO of Big Cat Rescue Carole Baskin, right, hugs U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor of Florida as Baskin’s husband, Howard Baskin, looks on during a media tour and news conference at Big Cat Rescue on Friday.
  9. Trump described Pentagon ‘plan of attack,’ shared classified map, indictment says
    Yesterday• Crime
    This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump, shows boxes of records being stored on the stage in the White and Gold Ballroom at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach. Trump is facing 37 felony charges related to the mishandling of classified documents according to an indictment unsealed Friday.
  10. DeSantis approves $1.85 million for wrongfully convicted Tampa man
    Yesterday• Florida
    Robert DuBoise is pictured at a news conference held by the Innocence Project and the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office in 2020 after he was formally exonerated. DuBoise spent 37 years in prison before new DNA testing and a review of his case determined he was wrongfully convicted of a 1983 Tampa murder.
  11. DeSantis says he would end legal ‘bias.’ 3 times he’s leveraged the law as governor.
    Yesterday• Politics
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces the suspension of Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren during a news conference Aug. 4, 2022, at the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office administration building in Tampa.
  12. Florida made it easier to keep your therapist from another state. Here’s how.
    Yesterday• Health
    Florida Rep. Christine Hunschofsky watches during a hearing in a legislative session, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, in Tallahassee.
  13. USF lab will be the first in Florida to create human trafficking database
    Yesterday• Education
    Joan Reid, director of the University of South Florida Trafficking in Persons Risk to Resilience Research Lab, hopes to shed new light on human trafficking in Tampa Bay.
  14. St. Petersburg’s 400 Beach Seafood and Tap House will close temporarily for renovations
    Yesterday• Food News
    An exterior view of 400 Beach Seafood & Tap House.
  15. Clearwater bans smoking and vaping on beaches, parks
    Yesterday• Clearwater
    Cigarette butts are among the most common form of ocean litter, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
  16. Clearwater police, fire chiefs can get pension and salary if rehired, council votes
    Yesterday• Clearwater
    Clearwater police and fire employees who are rehired as a chief can continue collecting both retirement and a pension, the city council voted Thursday.
  17. After overdose claimed Hillsborough dad, drug dealer gets 12 years in prison
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Joshua Sutphin- died in 2020 from a drug overdose. A jury convicted Joseph Stillitano of manslaughter for providing the drugs that caused his death.
  18. Can USF afford the Bulls’ $340 million on-campus football stadium?
    Yesterday• USF Bulls
    USF football's proposed on-campus stadium is north of the Bulls' current practice facilities.
  19. Florida animal sanctuary loses control of more than 600 pigs
    Yesterday• Florida
    Animal control officers in Escambia County spent more than three days rounding up more than 600 pigs and shipping them off to farms or other locations.
  20. Clearwater’s The Sound will bring much-needed midsize music venue to Tampa Bay
    Yesterday• Music
    A rendering of The Sound, the new music venue now under construction at Coachman Park in Clearwater. When it opens for its first concert on June 28, it will be the only 4,000-seat venue in the Tampa Bay area.
  21. As DeSantis eyes the White House, how is abortion helping and hurting him?
    Yesterday• Politics
    Protesters chant during an abortion protest on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Tampa.
  22. Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next
    Yesterday• Politics
    Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate has brought renewed attention to one of the most notable cases in Justice Department history.
  23. Dear Penny: Am I a bad mom if I don’t co-sign my daughter’s $800K mortgage?
    Yesterday• Business
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  24. Florida teachers self-censor school books to deal with new state law
    Yesterday• Education
    Schools across Florida have removed several books dealing with concepts such as racial diversity and gender identity as state lawmakers have imposed laws restricting lessons on topics deemed controversial or not age appropriate.
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