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Tampa Police Make Arrest In Sunday Morning Shooting

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 31, 2023

Tampa Police detectives arrested 22-year-old Tyrell Stephen Phillips and charged him with Second Degree Murder for his role in the fatal shootings that took place early Sunday morning.

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Which former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30?

By Tampa Republic | Oct 28, 2023

These former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30.

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Tampa Republic area weekly mass times

By Tampa Republic | Oct 28, 2023

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

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Hillsborough County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Oct. 21

By Tampa Republic | Oct 28, 2023

There were 194 reported residential sales in Hillsborough County in the week ending Oct. 21, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Tampa Police Participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 27, 2023

In partnership with the DEA, Hillsborough County Anti-Drug Alliance, and HCA Florida Healthcare, Tampa Police will be collecting unused or expired prescription medication at the following locations: HCA South Tampa (2901 W. Swann Ave), HCA Central Tampa (801 E. Hillsborough Ave), and Walgreens (17511 Bruce B Downs Blvd) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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Tampa Police Make Arrest In Wellington Court Homicide

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 26, 2023

Tampa Police arrested 30-year-old Antelo Shavonne Simpson and charged him with first-degree murder in connection to the homicide that occurred on October 25, 2023, in the 300 block of E. Wellington Court.

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Rep. Laurel Lee Questions Witnesses on the Iranian Regime’s Threats to Homeland Security

By Tampa Republic | Oct 25, 2023

Washington, D.C. - In a Homeland Security Committee hearing titled "An Examination of the Iranian Regime's Threats to Homeland Security," Rep. Laurel Lee (FL-15) posed critical questions to witnesses regarding the dangers posed by the Iranian regime to the United States. The hearing was prompted by the recent terrorist attacks carried out by Iranian-backed Hamas militants against Israel.During the hearing, Rep. Laurel Lee focused on understanding the extent of the threats posed by Iran and the potential impact on national security. She sought to shed light on the...

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Tampa Convention Center named among Top 20 Centers of Excellence

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 24, 2023

The Tampa Convention Center was named as a 2024 winner among Exhibitor Magazine’s Centers of Excellence.

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Tampa designated a USDOT Regional Infrastructure Accelerator, Moving Forward Transportation Projects Including Mass Transit & Vision Zero

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 23, 2023

The City of Tampa has received a $1.75 million grant from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Build America Bureau to establish and operate a Regional Infrastructure Accelerator (RIA) office that will help move our region forward on major transportation projects and transit-oriented development.

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Which former Tampa Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 23?

By Tampa Republic | Oct 21, 2023

This former Tampa Republic area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 23.

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Tampa Republic area weekly mass times

By Tampa Republic | Oct 21, 2023

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

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How many companies in cities in Hillsborough County received FDA inspections in Q3 2023?

By Tampa Republic | Oct 21, 2023

There were 19 companies in cities associated with Hillsborough County that received 26 FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Hillsborough County home sales in week ending Oct. 14

By Tampa Republic | Oct 21, 2023

There were 85 reported residential sales in Hillsborough County in the week ending Oct. 14, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Tampa Police Take Barricaded Subject Into Custody

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 20, 2023

On October 16, 2023, at approximately 1:35 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of E. Osbourne Ave in reference to an adult male being shot.

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First Project of Tampa MOVES Citywide Mobility Plan Now Complete

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 19, 2023

Safety Improvements Completed Along One of Tampa's Most Popular Corridors

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High School Teacher Arrested On Child Abuse and Gun Charges

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 18, 2023

Michael Bradford, a 55-year-old teacher at Chamberlain High School and the ROTC Captain, was arrested at the school Friday afternoon on felony child abuse and gun charges.

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How did home valuation prices perform in Hillsborough County in September 2023, compared to September 2022?

By Tampa Republic | Oct 17, 2023

In September 2023, the median sale price of a home in Hillsborough County remained unchanged from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 6.8%.

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New Digital Tool Keeps Residents and Properties Safer

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 17, 2023

With nearly two months of hurricane season remaining, the City of Tampa is launching a new digital tool to keep residents and their properties safer.

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Tampa Convention Center Wins Best Convention Center in the Southeast

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 16, 2023

Tampa Convention Center is proud to announce that it has won the top honor for Best Convention Center in the Southeast U.S. in the prestigious 2023 Northstar Stella Awards.

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City of Tampa and Hillsborough County Partner in Humanitarian Aid for Israel

By Tampa Republic Report | Oct 16, 2023

As a symbol of support and solidarity, the City of Tampa and Hillsborough County are proud to announce the donation of medical triage items and protective equipment to assist Israel during these challenging times.