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Pasco deputies expose alleged flashers posted on Monday, March 25, 2013 - 7:41am Land O' Lakes, Florida -- Pasco County deputies say they've caught both of the men who exposed themselves in several public places across Pasco County over the last month. 26-year-old Jarvis... read more...
Retirees make 300,000 toys, bring countless smiles posted on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 - 7:27pm Hudson, Florida -- The idea started in 1982, when a boy was in the hospital and had no toys to play with. That idea became ToyMakers, a group of retired... read more...
Metro Ministries looking for last-minute donations posted on Monday, December 24, 2012 - 12:28pm Tampa, Florida -- The shelves are a little emptier than normal at the Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Tent, which provides toys and food to families in need. This year, the organization runs the risk... read more...
Crowdfunding website helps pediatric patients posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 6:27pm St. Petersburg, Florida -- Two-month-old Jude weighed just under two pounds when he was born months before his due date at All Children's Hospital. His mom, Traci Andrews, calls him a miracle. "We... read more...
Ex-stripper sentenced in deputy dragging posted on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 6:55pm New Port Richey, Florida -- A 22-year-old former exotic dancer was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday morning for dragging a Pasco deputy who was hanging from the side of her... read more...
"Mystery Monkey" starts monkeying around at new home posted on Monday, December 3, 2012 - 7:20pm Dade City, Florida -- A monkey that has been on the run throughout Tampa Bay for years moved into a new home on Monday. For much of the day, the rhesus macaque that's come to be known as "The Mystery... read more...
Should paddling be allowed as punishment in schools? posted on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 8:28pm If your child has to be disciplined at school, should paddling be an option? It has been in the past, and is still allowed under specific rules in a number of school districts across Florida. Now, an... read more...
Resolution may formally oppose Gov. Scott's funding veto posted on Friday, September 7, 2012 - 10:43am Safety Harbor, Florida -- City leaders are taking action over Governor Rick Scott's veto on funding for the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.Safety Harbor's City Commission may adopt a resolution... read more...
Woman describes how dog saved her from burning home posted on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - 6:54pm New Port Richey, Florida -- It was the faulty wiring in an air conditioning unit that caused a house in New Port Richey to go up in flames over the weekend. But the house also... read more...