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  1. Odessa man, 52, dies in collision on State Road 54
    Yesterday• Pasco
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  2. School resource officer fired by Tampa Police for using racial slur
    Yesterday• Tampa
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  3. Tampa man shot after charging with a bat during argument, police say
    Yesterday• Breaking News
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  5. Tampa woman calls 911, says she shot someone. Now it’s a homicide investigation.
    Yesterday• Tampa
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  6. Hillsborough to open coronavirus vaccine site for health care workers
    Yesterday• Health
    In this Feb. 25, 2021, file photo, vials for the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are displayed on a tray at a clinic. Hillsborough County is opening a new vaccine site for healthcare workers at the Ed Radice Sports Complex in Tampa.
  7. New federal coronavirus vaccine site opens in Tampa
    Yesterday• News
    United States Air Force service members are pictured in front of a large white tent at the site of a FEMA-run vaccine distribution site opening on Wednesday, at Tampa Greyhound Track, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in Tampa.
  8. Hillsborough commissioner seeks to restart transportation tax referendum
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Traffic moves west on Bloomingdale Avenue near Goronto Lakes during afternoon rush hour. Hillsborough County commissioners could begin the process of a November 2022 transportation sales tax referendum as early as this coming week.
  9. FBI raid in New Tampa has links to Kentucky Medicare fraud, murder-for-hire
    Yesterday• Crime
    Lesa Andrade, 61, of New Tampa, was arrested Feb. 25 in a federal murder-for-hire case. She was being held in the Pinellas County Jail, awaiting a hearing Wednesday in Kentucky federal court.
  10. Hillsborough commissioner seeks impact fee increases
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Aerial photo of homes and new construction last year in the Southfork Lakes subdivision in Riverview. On Wednesday, Hillsborough Commission Chair Pat Kemp will ask her colleagues to eliminate impact fee discounts on new home construction.
  11. Hillsborough deputies arrest man in connection with three murders
    Yesterday• Crime
    Jerome James Knight faces charges of first degree murder.
  12. Hillsborough Circuit Court next stop for transportation tax refund, says HART lawyer
    Yesterday• Transportation
    Bus riders wait for a bus to arrive recently at the Brandon Town Center Mall. A HART lawyer said Monday that the state Department of Revenue told him that they don't have the capacity to issue refunds for sales tax collected under the All For Transportation plan overturned by the state Supreme Court last week. The Hillsborough CIrcuit Court would have jurisdiction over what should be done with the $502.3 million collected in the county and unspent, he said.
  13. ZooTampa to open new exhibits, experiences this spring
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    ZooTampa’s popular binturong family — named Sully, Melati, and baby Kartika — will be relocating from their behind-the-scenes living space to the Asia realm of the zoo. Also known as Asian bearcats, these animals have a distinctive scent, which is said to resemble buttered popcorn or corn chips.
  14. Deep-fried and strawberry goodies are coming to Florida Strawberry Festival
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    Jolly Rancher Slush is debuting at the Florida Strawberry Festival in a commemorative cup with loads of sweet treats on top.
  15. Tampa Streetcar tie replacement shuts down part of line
    Yesterday• Transportation
    The HART streetcar line between the Cumberland Avenue and York Street stations will be closed for repairs beginning today until March 12. Vans will be available for transporting those unable to walk the 500 feet between stations.
  16. Top 10 Tampa Bay area events for the week of March 1-7
    Yesterday• Things To Do
    Nik Wallenda walks the high wire during his self produced Daredevil Rally. The socially distant drive-in stunt show once again takes place in Sarasota's Nathan Benderson Park.
  17. He pushed himself from farm work to nursing. At 27, he died from the coronavirus.
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Miguel Martinez Jr. had to start working at 14. He's pictured here at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., where he lived for six weeks during an internship. He graduated from the University of South Florida with a bachelor's degree in nursing.
  18. Motorcycle rider killed when he hits semi on Causeway Blvd., troopers say
    Feb. 28• Hillsborough
    A Winter Haven man died when his motorcycle hit a semitruck tractor driven by a Winter Haven woman, troopers said.
  19. 2 from Lutz killed when vehicles collide at Dale Mabry, Van Dyke
    Feb. 28• Hillsborough
    The occupants of one vehicle died and the driver of another was not injured when they collided early Sunday, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
  20. Fire breaks out in Aloft Tampa Midtown Hotel laundry room
    Feb. 28• Tampa
    Tampa Fire Rescue crews responded to a fire at Aloft Hotel Midtown at 3650 Midtown Drive about 8:30 p.m. Saturday. The fire was caused by a drier in the second-floor laundry room. The hotel was evacuated and no one was injured.
  21. Heat returns Sunday. Then normal, wet spring weather for Tampa Bay.
    Feb. 27• Local Weather
    The seven-day forecast from Spectrum Bay News 9.
  22. Road Ranger truck struck on I-4 when driver fails to ‘move over,’ troopers say
    Feb. 27• Breaking News
    The move-over law requires motorists to change lanes when they approach any stopped emergency, utility, sanitation or Road Ranger vehicles that have activated their emergency lights. The law requires drivers to leave the lane closest to the stopped vehicles, or if they can’t move over, slow down to 20 mph below the speed limit when they pass them.
  23. Florida’s first and only Hispanic governor
    Feb. 27• Community News
    Former Governor Bob Martinez poses for a portrait at the office building where he works in Tampa on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021.
  24. Maria Chapa Lopez resigns as U.S. Attorney for Tampa
    Feb. 27• Florida
    Maria Chapa Lopez was the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida. She resigned Friday.
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