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Identifies Potential Fuel Contamination at the Port of Tampa TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has identified a potentially widespread fuel contamination caused by human error at the Port of... Read More.

National Hurricane Center Upgrades Tropical Storm To Idalia saying it could be a Hurricane by Tuesday. To be classified as a tropical storm, a system must reach 39 mph sustained winds. Idalia’s winds are 40... Read More.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order 23-171, declaring a state of emergency for 33 counties in preparation for Invest 93L, which is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm in the coming... Read More.

A 72 year old man was pronounced dead on Sunday morning after his  Dodge Durango collided with a palm tree. The vehicle was traveling south on State Road-776 (McCall Road) . The SUV traveled off... Read More.

UPDATE: The decedent has been identified as 73-year-old Roger Harold Nehring 7-11-50. Next of kin has been notified. The cause of death will be determined pending autopsy results. —- A body was discovered floating in the... Read More.

Farmers Insurance on Tuesday, Farmers Insurance became the latest property insurance company to pull out of Florida. The decision will impact roughly 100,000 policyholders in the state. Due to state law, Farmers will have... Read More.

The North Port Police Department continues to investigate the dog bite incident involving a 6-year-old child Tuesday. The boy passed away at Tampa General Hospital as a result of the severe injuries sustained. They... Read More.

Venice, Fl The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in the area of Park Road in Venice. At approximately 12:52 p.m. this afternoon, deputies responded to a domestic disturbance... Read More.

April 6, 2023 STORY UPDATE 4/6/2023 3:00 PM Tragedy Strikes Venice, Florida Tragic Plane Crash Kills Four in Venice, FL Officials have identified the four passengers who died as pilot William Lumpkin, 64, Patricia Lumpkin, 68, Ricky... Read More.