New Port Richey, FL|News|
Man Accused of Stabbing Motorcycle Shop Owner Arrested
Breaking: The Hudson man accused of stabbing the owner of Action Honda and trashing the shop has turned himself in.
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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St. Pete, FL|News|
St. Pete Cop Arrested on Domestic Battery Charge
Breaking: The six-year St. Petersburg Police Department veteran was arrested on Sunday morning.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Toddler Killed in Tampa Shooting
Breaking: A 17-month-old child was shot and killed in Tampa Sunday afternoon.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
St. Pete, FL|News|
Tampa Bay Incomes, House Flipping, Publix and Starbucks Join Forces
Loggerhead sea turtle released, walkable neighborhoods, Ray’s doubleheader and other stories from Florida Patch.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Bradenton, FL|News|
Neighbor’s Phony Bomb Threat Ends with Arrest, Deputies Say
Breaking: A Bradenton woman faces criminal charges after Manatee County deputies say she texted a fake bomb threat to a neighbor.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
New Port Richey, FL|News|
Man Stabbed, Motorcycle Shop ‘Trashed,’ Search for Suspect Continues
Breaking: The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is looking for help finding a man accused of stabbing a motorcycle shop owner.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Land O' Lakes|News|
Bomb Threat Bombs, Murder for Hire, Sewage Overload: Weird Florida
Loaded gun at court, brain-eating amoeba, scorned ex allegedly burned wrong car and other stories from Florida Patch.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Land O' Lakes|News|
Gun at Courthouse, Stray Bullet Death, Red Tide
$10 million in Zika funding approved, loggerhead release a success, manatees rescued and other stories from Florida Patch.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Man Arrested in Grandmother’s 'Stray Bullet' Death
Breaking: Tampa Police have announced the arrest of a man in connection with the June death of a woman who was struck by a stray bullet.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Sarasota, FL|News|
Red Tide Detected in 4 Gulf Coast Counties
Water samples taken from Pinellas, Sarasota, Lee and Manatee counties all showed the presence of the Florida red tide organism.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Depression Closes Tampa Intersection 'Until Further Notice'
Breaking: A depression has forced the closing of an intersection along MacDill Avenue.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Pinellas Beaches, FL|News|
Homeless Man Charged in St. Pete Beach Murder
Breaking: Pinellas County deputies say a man was beaten to death in St. Pete Beach Thursday afternoon.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
New Port Richey, FL|News|
Marijuana Wax Explosion: Search On For 'Armed and Dangerous' Suspect
Breaking: Pasco deputies are looking for a man they say caused a drug-related explosion and fire that left two dogs dead.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Sarasota, FL|News|
Loggerhead Sea Turtle’s Release Goes Off Without a Hitch
Breaking: A sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle is back home in waters off Lido Beach following a Friday release.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Bradenton, FL|News|
Florida Allots $10 Million to Battle Zika as Federal Funding Stalls
Breaking: Gov. Rick Scott has announced $10 million in funding to battle Zika virus as federal lawmakers stall on a $1.1 billion package.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Tampa Bay Weekend Weather: Heat Indexes Near 100 Expected
Find out what’s in store for the Tampa Bay area the weekend of Sept. 16-18.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL|News|
Riverview Boy, 9, Killed, Family Seriously Injured in 6-Vehicle Crash
Breaking: A Thursday afternoon crash on Interstate 75 in Hernando County killed a Riverview boy and left several people seriously injured.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Brandon, FL|News|
Seffner Man Killed in Polk County Motorcycle Crash
Breaking: A 70-year-old man was killed Thursday when his motorcycle collided with a disabled vehicle.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Tropical Storm Karl Heads West; Julia Meanders; Ian Downgrades
Breaking: Tropical Storm Karl is one of five storms under watch by the National Hurricane Center.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Loaded Gun in Courthouse: Attorney Arrested
Breaking: Redington Beach attorney James Franklin Lowy is accused of bringing a loaded gun into a courthouse.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
