Grave Robbery, Best Children’s Hospitals, Pool Chemicals

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Grave Robbers Desecrate 2 Tombs (Video)

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating the person or people responsible for digging up two gravesites at the Crystal Springs Cemetery.

Florida Cities Among Most Dangerous For Online Dating: Study

Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville and Miami are among the least safe cities in the country for online dating, according to a new study.

2017 KIAFest Main Street Blast: Fireworks, Music Times

Tampa Bay area residents hoping to celebrate the Fourth of July a bit ahead of schedule will find New Port Richey intends to get its party started early. The city’s 18th annual Friendly KIAFest Main Street Blast is set to run Friday, June 30, and Saturday, July 1 in downtown’s Sims Park.

7 Tampa Bay Area Homes For $150K Or Less

Tampa Bay area house hunters looking for properties that won’t necessarily break the bank will find options available. Communities across the region, in fact, have many listings for $150,000 or less.

Restaurant Inspections: Ceiling Leak Drips On Food

The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation ordered emergency closures at seven Tampa Bay area eateries last week when conditions inside didn’t meet state guidelines for health and safety.

Best Children’s Hospitals 2017: 6 Named In Florida

U.S. News & World Report has released its rankings of the best children’s hospitals across the country. While no hospital in Florida earned coveted top 10 “honor roll” status, six earned high marks in the annual rankings that were released Tuesday. The rankings highlight hospitals across 10 pediatric specialties.

5 Kids Sickened By Chemicals At Tampa Pool

An afternoon thunderstorm that broke an electrical breaker is getting the blame for a chemical incident at Calypso Pool in Tampa that sent five children to the hospital on Monday evening.

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