St. Pete, FL|News|
Triple Shooting Not 'Random Act Of Violence,' Police Say
Three people were shot at a house in the 3800 block of 1st Avenue South Wednesday afternoon. One person died.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
- Land O' Lakes, FL
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Florida Editor
Email: sherri.lonon@patch.com
Born in Rochester, N.Y.
Sherri Lonon moved to Land O' Lakes via Amsterdam, N.Y., when she was 12. Lonon attended Pine View Middle and Land O' Lakes High before going on to receive her degree in history from the University of South Florida.
Always an avid writer, she began her career in journalism in 1990, writing mostly about local communities such as Land O' Lakes, Lutz, Carrollwood, Town 'N Country and Plant City. She also served as the community relations coordinator for the Hillsborough County Water Department. She is married and has two daughters.
When she's not working, she enjoys reading, watching a good horror movie and hanging out with her family and friends.
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Clearwater, FL|News|
National Championship Beach Bash 2017: What To Know Before You Go
Clearwater is playing host to the Championship Beach Bash before Clemson and Alabama meet on the gridiron.
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Bradenton, FL|News|
Death Penalty Off Table In Florida For Now: State Supreme Court
A Wednesday Florida Supreme Court order essentially stops prosecutors from seeking the death penalty for the time being.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Busch Gardens Free Preschool Pass Returns For 2017
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is offering free passes for small children and a BOGO deal for everyone else.
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Brandon, FL|News|
Tampa Man Killed In Falkenburg, Adamo Crash
A Wednesday morning crash on Adamo Drive and Falkenburg Road left a Tampa man dead and a Brandon man seriously injured.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Man Seriously Injured After Semi Plummets Onto Fowler Avenue
The search is on for a vehicle that may have caused a Wednesday morning crash on I-75 that left a semi driver seriously injured.
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Largo, FL|News|
Largo Shooting Victim Identified
The Largo Police Department has released some details related to a Tuesday shooting in a 137th Street North apartment.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Missing Tampa Man Found, Deputies Say
A Tampa man with a serious medical condition went missing on his way to Clearwater Tuesday.
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St. Pete, FL|News|
Man Who Died During Arrest Smoked Spice Before Encounter: Police
St. Petersburg police have released details related to a man’s Wednesday morning death following his arrest.
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Land O' Lakes|News|
Bus Driver Arrested, Pit Bull Euthanized, Football Championships
Cooler weather, car crashes into house, eaglet thrives and other stories from Florida Patch.
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St. Pete, FL|News|
School Bus Driver Arrested For DUI After Hit-And-Run Crash
A bus carrying seven middle school students was involved in a Tuesday hit and run crash on 54th Avenue North.
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St. Pete, FL|News|
Man Went Missing Near Derby Lane Days Ago: Sheriff
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a 34-year-old man reported missing from the St. Petersburg area.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Pit Bull Mix Euthanized After Tampa Attack
Scarface, a pit bull mix involved in an attack that left three people injured in Tampa, has been euthanized by authorities.
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Clearwater, FL|News|
Clearwater Bus Crash: Details Released
A school bus driver had to be extricated from his vehicle following a Tuesday afternoon crash in Clearwater.
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Sarasota, FL|News|
Father, Son Arrested After Fence Fire Reveals Grow House: Deputies
A Sarasota man and his adult son face criminal charges after deputies inadvertently found marijuana on their property.
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New Tampa, FL|News|
Bruce B. Downs Open After Gas Line Break
Traffic on Bruce B. Downs in the New Tampa area was closed in both directions Tuesday afternoon.
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Bradenton, FL|News|
Manatee County Welcomes New Sheriff
Rick Wells officially took the reins at the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday morning.
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Tampa, FL|News|
2017 College Football National Championship: Kickoff Time And Everything You Need To Know Before You Go
Find out about parking, entertainment and other must-know things before Alabama and Clemson meet up at Raymond James Stadium.
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Lakeland, FL|News|
Traffic Alert: Massachusetts Avenue Road Work Begins Soon
The City of Lakeland says striping work on Massachusetts Avenue will take about a week.
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Tarpon Springs, FL|News|
Car Crashes Into Tarpon Springs House
A house on South Disston Avenue was damaged in an early Tuesday morning crash.
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