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According to the highway patrol, at 6:35 p.m., the motorcyclist was trying to merge from the entrance ramp onto I-75 when he was struck.
Troopers said the force of the crash split the car in half. A woman passenger was thrown from the car and died at the scene.
The new dates will be announced once the project has been rescheduled.
On Saturday, deputies arrested and charged 62-year-old John Dennelly with leaving the scene of a crash involving a death, said the sheriff.
Between midnight and 7 a.m. Saturday, a 43-year-old Lakeland man walking on U.S. 98 was struck and killed.
Pasco County firefighters responded to a fire Monday morning at the Winter Quarters Mobile Home Park.
Tampa police are seeking information in a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday night.
Largo police are investigating a fight between two teenage boys Sunday that ended with one of the boys being stabbed several times.
In other news, experts wonder whether the hurricanes washed up a shipwreck or just a wreck and a police chief has run out of second chances.
The first hike, scheduled for Dec. 10, filled up almost immediately so the county suggests registering now for the January hike.
The presence of red tide blooms may cause some people to have mild respiratory symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation.
Temple Terrace police are seeking information in a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday night.
A state trooper became concerned when he saw a gun in the truck and the driver told him it was "for his protection against law enforcement."
The gourmet toast and juice bar will join the neighborhood’s flourishing dining scene.
On Tuesday, Dec. 13, sweetgreen, the Los Angeles-based restaurant, will open its first Tampa eatery.
To celebrate the new and improved store with the community, Winn-Dixie will host a weekend-long celebration with live entertainment.
Winn-Dixie will host a weekend-long community celebration with live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, samplings and giveaways.
This intersection is expected to reopen before 5 a.m.Monday, Dec. 12, weather permitting.
Clearwater police arrested Devon Childers at a St. Petersburg motel. She is charged with arson in a fire at her house that killed her cats.
The American Legion “U.S.S. Tampa” Post 5 invites the community to its Wreaths Across America event on Dec. 17. Sponsors are being sought.
