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Man, 10-Year-Old Nephew Shot; 1 Arrested: St. Pete Police
An 18-year-old was arrested for shooting a man and his nephew, who were playing basketball when the suspect opened fire on a nearby group.

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An 18-year-old was arrested for shooting a man and his nephew, who were playing basketball when the suspect opened fire on a nearby group.

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A St. Pete man is heading to federal prison for stripping bank liens from more than 100 vehicles, taking ownership of them, U.S. DOJ said.
Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons is eyeing a return to FL with two new locations in Manatee County, reports said.
A Clearwater man avoided paying $810K in back taxes to the IRS and spent money on boats, jewelry and a home, the U.S. DOJ said.
An undercover investigation into an illegal sports betting ring at the All Stars Tampa Domino Club led to three arrests, police said.
Tri-Union Seafoods has recalled some canned tuna sold in 27 states, including FL, for botulism concerns. It was sold at Publix and Walmart.
A lost hiker was rescued from Little Manatee State Park on Sunday with help from the Aviation Section, the Hillsborough County sheriff said.
A driver speeding along Fruitville Road early Saturday died after hitting a power pole and retention wall, Sarasota police said.
A man died after being shot while driving away from a St. Petersburg club when a fight broke out early Sunday morning, police said.
The largest FL panther ever recorded, an adult male weighing 166 pounds, was captured and tagged by biologists, FWC said.
A drug dealer was charged with murder after selling fentanyl to a woman and leaving her to die at a Wawa, the Manatee County sheriff said.
When two men were found sleeping in front of a gas pump at a Polk County gas station, one bit a K-9 deputy’s ear, the sheriff’s office said.
A woman, 83, faces life-threatening injuries after a vehicle backed into her in the parking lot of a Dunedin Publix on Sunday, PCSO said.
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Following a crash with a Sarasota County deputy, a driver leaving the University Club died after hitting a telephone pole, a report said.