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One Dead After Five-Car Pileup

In the early morning hours of June 1, 2020, a stopped car was rear-ended at the intersection of Columbus Dr and Himes Ave. The crash caused a chain reaction, involving a total of five vehicles.   The Tampa Police Department reported that the driver of the stopped car passed away. The driver that hit the […]

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Crash at Sun City Center Leaves Cyclist Dead

A collision took place on Saturday morning at the intersection of Trinity Lakes Dr and Sun City Center Blvd. The 74-year-old bicyclist entered the path of a sedan upon the light turning red. Driver of the sedan said the hit was unavoidable. The cyclist was ejected from the bicycle and landed in the intersection. He […]

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USDA Endorses Florida Hemp Plans

Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) added Florida to the list of states whose plans for hemp farming have been approved. Hemp and its derivatives were legalized on the federal level back in 2018. Florida Agriculture Commissioner, Nikki Fried, stated in a press release that “By working closely with our farmers, processors, […]

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April is National Car Care Month!

It is officially springtime! That means warmer weather, extra pollen, and a lot of rain. In addition to that, April is national car care month! Now is the time to make sure your vehicles are prepared for any summer road trips, family vacations, and camping adventures. A vehicle, be it for a big family or […]

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Collision with SUV Leaves Pedestrian Dead

Gregory Steven Surprenant, aged 51, was hit by an SUV while walking the southbound shoulder of I-75 late on Saturday. The fatal collision occurred near Archer Rd. Florida Highway Patrol stated that 24-year-old driver, Saida Arifbayeva, claimed Surprenant could not be seen. Arifbayeva was driving a BMW SUV and sustained minor injuries. Surprenant was pronounced […]