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Hillsborough County home prices rose in 2023

By Tampa Republic | Nov 1, 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in 2023 in Hillsborough County rose by $10,000, while total sales decreased by 30.2%.

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Driver charged with DUI manslaughter in Tampa pedestrian crash

By Tampa Republic | Nov 1, 2024

The driver involved in a fatal pedestrian crash on October 22, 2024, in Tampa has been arrested.

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Tampa Police issue Purple Alert for missing man

By Tampa Republic | Nov 1, 2024

The Tampa Police Department is actively searching for Stephen Johnson, a 53-year-old man who went missing earlier today.

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Tampa adjusts debris site hours due to daylight saving time

By Tampa Republic | Nov 1, 2024

The City of Tampa's Department of Solid Waste has announced a change in the operating hours for its hurricane vegetative debris sites.

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U.S. Attorney announces charges against three individuals for alleged mail-related crimes

By Tampa Republic | Nov 1, 2024

Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg has announced the filing of three criminal complaints related to mail theft.

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Hillsborough County home prices rose in first half of 2024

By Tampa Republic | Oct 31, 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2024 in Hillsborough County rose by $19,999, while total sales decreased by 19.5%.

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Congresswoman Laurel Lee announces winner of Florida's 15th District App Challenge

By Tampa Republic | Oct 31, 2024

Congresswoman Laurel Lee has announced Eeshan Sakamuri as the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Florida’s 15th District.

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Police seek help finding missing woman in Tampa

By Tampa Republic | Oct 31, 2024

Tampa Police are actively searching for Juliet Spalding-Billingslea, a 24-year-old woman who has been reported missing and endangered.

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Florida lawmakers urge USDA for swift hurricane relief for agriculture

By Tampa Republic | Oct 31, 2024

Congresswoman Laurel Lee and other members of the Florida delegation have called on the USDA to expedite disaster assistance for agricultural producers affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

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East Tampa Recreation Center reaches construction milestone

By Tampa Republic | Oct 31, 2024

Mayor Jane Castor, along with Tampa City Council members, Skanska leadership, and community members, will gather to celebrate a significant construction milestone at the East Tampa Recreational Complex/Fair Oaks site.

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Tampa provides virtual appointments for hurricane recovery permit assistance

By Tampa Republic | Oct 30, 2024

The City of Tampa has introduced a virtual appointment system, "Q-Up Tampa," to assist residents with hurricane recovery permits following the impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

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How many companies in cities across Hillsborough County received FDA citations in 2023?

By Tampa Republic | Oct 28, 2024

There were 13 companies in cities associated with Hillsborough County that received FDA citations as a result of 14 inspections conducted in the county throughout 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Tampa

By Tampa Republic | Oct 28, 2024

Tampa, FL. (October 28, 2024) - Tampa Police are investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian that occurred early Monday morning at the intersection of W. Hillsborough Ave. and N. Lois Ave.

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Tampa officials to discuss public safety investments funded by community tax

By Tampa Republic | Oct 27, 2024

Tampa city officials are set to highlight the role of the Community Investment Tax (CIT) in enhancing public safety operations and resources.

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Which former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28?

By Tampa Republic | Oct 27, 2024

These former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.

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Tampa Republic area weekly mass times

By Tampa Republic | Oct 26, 2024

The following parishes in the Tampa Republic coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Plant City woman pleads guilty to wire fraud involving university funds

By Tampa Republic | Oct 25, 2024

Tampa, Florida – Christina Lynn Morris, a 46-year-old resident of Plant City, has entered a guilty plea to charges of wire fraud.

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Tampa plans virtual townhall for hurricane recovery questions

By Tampa Republic | Oct 25, 2024

In response to the challenges faced by residents following Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, the City of Tampa will host a virtual townhall to address recovery and rebuilding concerns.

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Tampa Police Department organizes remembrance event for October shooting victims

By Tampa Republic | Oct 25, 2024

Tampa, FL (October 25, 2024) - The Tampa Police Department, in collaboration with the Ybor City Historic District business community, is set to host "Ybor Night Out: A Time of Remembrance and Resilience" on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024.

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Five Orlando residents indicted in multimillion-dollar tax evasion scheme

By Tampa Republic | Oct 24, 2024

United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg has announced indictments against five Orlando residents, Eduardo Anibal Escobar, Carlos Alberto Rodriguez, Adelmy Tejada, Rene Mauricio Escobar, and Juana Nelida Escobar. The individuals face charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax fraud. If convicted, they could each face up to 20 years in federal prison for wire fraud and up to 5 years for tax fraud. Additionally, the U.S. government seeks forfeiture of at least $19 million and five residential properties in Orlando.