1,000-year rainfall, record-breaking surge: How climate change made Hurricane Ian more destructive
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Blown roofs, cars ‘smashed up in the street’: The unimaginable destruction in Ian’s path
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Blown roofs, cars ‘smashed up in the street’: The unimaginable destruction in Ian’s path
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Older Floridians are going back to work as life gets less affordable: Americans are living longer, and for some, continuing to work in their later years is a ...
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Florida media figure Tim Burke indicted as part of Fox News computer hacking: The indictment charges Tim Burke with one count of conspiracy; six counts of ...
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Quick Glance: Journalist Timothy Burke Indicted
- Journalist and media consultant Timothy Burke faces 14 federal charges, including conspiracy.
- The indictment alleges that Burke engaged in illegal acquisition and distribution of electronic materials from protected computers.
- Burke and a co-conspirator are accused of using stolen credentials to access protected computers, steal materials, and share them.
- Charges against Burke include conspiracy and unauthorized access to protected computers.
Metro East native Jake Odorizzi released by Rays, will continue comeback bid: After another injury setback, the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday released veteran ...
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Rays look to create havoc on bases in encounter vs. Angels: The Tampa Bay Rays have been one of the more aggressive teams on the bases this season.
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Husband, 81, Accused of Killing Wife And Self at Florida Assisted-Living Facility
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TB Rays News: All-Star Shortstop Officially Removed from Roster: Wander Franco, troubled shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was placed on administrative leave ...
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TB Rays News: Superstar Shortstop to be Removed From Roster: The Tampa Bay Rays face uncertainty as Wander Franco's future with the team hangs in the balance ...
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"Beer Can Island": Island sold for 14 million US dollars: Four friends bought the island in 2017 for 63,000 dollars, as reported by the Times of London.
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Horse sedative use among humans spreads in deadly mixture of ‘tranq’ and fentanyl
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Rays sign Cash, Neander to multi-year extensions: The Tampa Bay Rays signed manager Kevin Cash and president of baseball operations Erik Neander to contract ...
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What's next for DeSantis? We asked the author of "Swamp Monsters": NBC News reporter Matt Dixon says he expects another White House bid for ...
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In Tampa, Biden blames Trump for abortion ‘health care crisis’: In Tampa, Biden blames Trump for abortion 'health care crisis'
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
Pinellas schools to offer day care for district employees starting in July: If the initiative succeeds at the Pinellas Secondary School site, it could expand in ...
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Tampa Bay school districts preparing new cellphone rules for this fall: Officials in Pinellas, Pasco and Hillsborough are getting closer to zero-use rules as ...
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Where is Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Florida!!!’ really taking us?: Slather on your sunscreen. A Floridian breaks down the eighth track of “The Tortured Poets ...
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Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
St. Petersburg, Pinellas County look to rein in short-term rentals: Both want to look at new registration systems to keep better track of properties listed ...
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Review: Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Florida!!!’ captures our wild and wooly state: In her new song “Florida!!!”, Taylor Swift paints a portrait of an alluring state ...
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Can DeSantis-ousted prosecutor Andrew Warren win reelection?: At Tampa’s Martin Luther King Jr. Parade last year — a must-attend event for local pols — here came ...
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Here’s how Florida’s tourist tax, big for Rays and beaches, works: When visitors stay overnight, their spending supports local marketing and attractions — and ...
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Two teens, 14 and 17, die in murder-suicide at drug-fueled party, Florida cops say
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In Clearwater, construction nears on $45M downtown transit center: A land swap between the city and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority helped clear a major ...
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After decades-long wait, Lealman’s ‘crown jewel’ park will get upgrades: More than $10 million will go into adding playgrounds, sports fields ...
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Pinellas schools are sending thousands more kids on field trips this year: It’s part of a plan by Superintendent Kevin Hendrick to help students find more ...
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Bill Dudley, longtime Pinellas coach, teacher and public servant, dies at 80: Best known simply as “Coach,” the former City Council and school board member ...
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Boat captain leading 30-person tour falls overboard while drunk, Florida cops say
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Biker hit 145 mph while fleeing cops during motorcycle detail, reports say: Another motorcyclist hit speeds of more than 100 mph on Gandy Boulevard before he ...
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The strange but true tale of dueling polls in the Rays stadium saga: John Romano | A survey by a non-partisan political group says voters hate the deal ...
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Michelin Guide in Florida: Everything you need to know about how it works: For the third year in a row, Tampa restaurants have a chance to snag a coveted ...
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What Tampa Bay lawmakers are saying about Florida’s 6-week abortion ban: Democrats are bashing Sen. Rick Scott and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna over their abortion ...
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BayCare to build its first hospital in Manatee County: BayCare Hospital Manatee will bring 154 beds and an emergency room to an area within easy reach of the ...
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How dozens of golf carts started vanishing around Pinellas County: “I went into the kitchen and looked out the window and the golf cart was gone,” one St ...
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Florida student aid requests plunge. How many will delay or skip college?: Applications for federal college grants and loans are down 33% in the state ...
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Recognizing racist past, Tampa to create reconciliation committee: More than three years after the Tampa City Council formally apologized for the city’s racist ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/19/recognizing-racist-past-tampa-to-create-reconciliation-committee/
Broward County names new animal care director: Broward County has named a new director for its embattled Animal Care and Adoption Center ...
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DeSantis signs bill to defang police oversight panels like the one Miami voters created
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Powerball player just misses $1.33 billion jackpot — but wins big in Florida: A Powerball lottery ticket sold in Pinellas County, Florida, matched five numbers ...
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Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
How the Baltimore bridge collapse compares to the fall of Tampa Bay’s Sunshine Skyway
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Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Tampa building sold, famous ceramic cat on roof will stay: TAMPA — As word spread through Tampa history Facebook groups that the former Adams & Jennings Funeral ...
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Is Florida’s red flag law working? Gun deaths are up, but mass shootings down: Florida's red flag law was a tangible response to an overwhelming tragedy — ...
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Pinellas schools prepare for major leadership shift as retirements near : The upcoming departure of four veteran educators paves the way for a new team at the ...
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4 party entrepreneurs paid $63K for a Florida island. It's now listed for $14M.: The four friends who bought "Beer Can Island" in 2017, are ready to pass the ...
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Paid articlePaid No escaping Florida’s climate-driven insurance crisis | Fred Grimm: "Homeowner insurance rates have always been about risks, vulnerabilities and the heft of ...
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Florida's Insurance Crisis Just Got Worse: FEMA hikes flood insurance by 25 percent in southwest Florida, citing substandard post-Hurricane Ian rebuilds.
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Clearwater’s Mayme Hodges was a teacher, trailblazer, Pinellas icon : She died this month, remembered as the first Black woman on the City Commission — and much ...
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Paid articlePaid Could Tampa Bay flood insurance rise after a hurricane? A warning from Hurricane Ian
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Florida has a school nurse shortage. Is poor pay the reason?: Pinellas officials said they will look into raises, but suggested the problem might be more complex ...
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Paid articlePaid A tale from the miserable process of home shopping in Tampa Bay: Act fast, spend big or lose out, overthinkers.
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Paid articlePaid Here’s a look at Tampa Bay’s reclaimed water, and the future of reuse : Experts say utilizing reclaimed water is a vital way to keep up with Tampa Bay’s growing ...
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Six little-known US beach laws that will shock you: Beaches are a place of relaxation, fun and, in some cases, strange laws.
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10 things to do in Tampa Bay before it’s too hot to go outside: Make the most of these outdoor activities this spring before it becomes too hot to do anything.
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Paid articlePaid St. Petersburg rapper Rod Wave arrested on weapons charge in Manatee County: The arrest is connected to a St. Petersburg police investigation that police Chief ...
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Paid articlePaid Trump wins Florida presidential primary, firming up GOP nomination: His party’s nomination already secure, the former president cruised to a win in the state ...
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Paid articlePaid The key to Florida beaches’ hurricane recovery: the humble sea oat : The unassuming plant, so critical to maintaining Florida’s shoreline ...
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas deputies recover body of swimmer, 17, who went missing off Indian Shores
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Paid articlePaid When will storms arrive in Tampa Bay on Wednesday? Here’s a look.: The Tampa Bay area is under a wind advisory from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas schools look to boost attendance by making it easier to skip finals: The move would lower the bar academically, but school board members hope it will ...
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Paid articlePaid Scientology Critic Issues Warning After Losing His Reelection: Mark Bunker, City Council member in Clearwater, Florida, tried to get the FBI to investigate the ...
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In St. Pete Beach, an event asks: Can transit fans and critics get on the same page?
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Paid articlePaid With South Florida ‘breaking up’ with spring breakers, will more come to Tampa Bay?
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Paid articlePaid Gerald Radford Charged With Hate Crime Murder of John Lay at Tampa Dog Park: The suspect claimed it was self-defense but the victim’s friends said he had been ...
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Cop’s ‘reckless’ driving paralyzed man who shouldn’t have been arrested, lawsuit says
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Addressing climate change in Florida could leave manatees out in the cold: It’s a quintessential Tampa Bay image: Hundreds of manatees swimming beneath Tampa ...
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Florida lawmakers send dialed-back school deregulation bills to DeSantis: Lawmakers had talked about ending the use of algebra and language arts tests as high ...
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'Predator' posed as schoolgirl on Snapchat to have sex with teenagers: Alyssa Ann Zinger, 23, pretended to be a homeschooled 14-year-old girl to lure potential ...
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Florida Lawmakers Pass Social Media Ban for Kids: But Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he’s not so sure about the new bill, suggesting he might veto it.
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Authorities searching for missing swimmer off Indian Shores: First responders from multiple agencies were assisting with the search Wednesday morning in area ...
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Paid articlePaid Gateway Expressway project opening delayed again, FDOT says: The oft-delayed project was supposed to open to drivers in February, but problems procuring sign ...
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas election results: Clearwater mayor, Pinellas Park and more: See results for local mayor, city council and amendment races.
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Paid articlePaid Largo OKs $1M loan to back new affordable housing project: The $31.9 million development will be constructed at 555 16th Ave. SE, which is just east of Brittany ...
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas schools prepare new cell phone rules for the fall: If approved, students would have to keep their phones off and out of sight for most of the day
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‘Are You the One?’ Alum Connor Smith Arrested After a Year on the Run: Smith had been wanted for charges of grooming, traveling to meet a minor ...
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Quebec teen drowned during swim training in Florida, police say | Globalnews.ca: The sheriff's office in Pinellas County, just outside Tampa, said 17-year-old ...
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Pinellas sheriff’s deputies find body of missing paddleboarder: Ziad Abdeen vanished Friday. Pinellas County sheriff’s officials said Saturday they found his ...
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Paid articlePaid 6 Tampa Bay Black-owned businesses you should know about: We spotted these vendors at the Pinellas African American Heritage Celebration in Largo.
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Paid articlePaid He spent 37 years in prison for murder he didn’t commit, suit says. Now man wins $14M
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Quick Glance: Innocently Imprisoned Man Awarded $14M
- Robert DuBoise wrongly spent 37 years in a Florida prison for a 1983 murder.
- The city of Tampa is compensating him with $14 million.
- Initially sentenced to death, DuBoise's innocence was later acknowledged for the killing of Barbara Grams.
- After a lawsuit, the settlement was approved on Jan. 11 for DuBoise, now 59.
Pinellas County’s transit authority won’t be overhauled after all: A bill by Rep. Linda Chaney, R-St. Pete Beach, would have downsized the agency’s board of ...
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Two Irish friends died of fentanyl poisoning in Florida. Authorities say the wrong one was cremated
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Pinellas charter schools stand to gain millions in lawsuits over taxes: The schools say they are owed money from a special property tax first approved by voters ...
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Paid articlePaid Timeline for Rays deal stays hazy, while Pinellas officials wait: Pinellas County Administrator Barry Burton said Tuesday he doesn’t have a timeline for when ...
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Paid articlePaid Surprise Property Taxes Would Be Stopped Under New Florida Bill: Proposed legislation is trying to force online listings for home sales in Florida to include ...
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Here’s where Pinellas County commissioners stand on a Rays stadium deal: Commissioners have mostly been in a holding pattern since a preliminary agreement was ...
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A girl died after sand hole caved at a South Florida beach. Could it happen here?
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