Tampa’s Dr. Stephen Leedy Arrested On Child Porn Charges
Tampa Doctor Accused of Horrific Child Sexual Exploitation Arrested TAMPA, Fla. – A chilling case of child sexual exploitation has unfolded in the Tampa Bay area, with the arrest of Dr. Stephen Leedy, 59, a palliative care physician. Leedy faces federal charges of producing child sexual abuse material and coercing minors into engaging in sexual […]
Man Arrested For Planting Explosives In The Tampa Hard Rock Casino
Tampa Man Arrested for Planting Explosive Devices in Hard Rock Casino Restrooms TAMPA, Fla. — Authorities have arrested a Tampa man accused of placing two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in restrooms at the Hard Rock Casino in Tampa. Bryan Robert Eckley, 46, was taken into custody on Wednesday and now faces two charges of making […]
Hurricane Milton Sends Tornadoes Across Florida
Hurricane Milton Strikes Florida’s West Coast, Spreading Widespread Destruction and Fear TAMPA, Fla. – Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida’s storm-weary west coast Wednesday evening, crashing into the Siesta Key area as a Category 3 storm. The hurricane, described by President Joe Biden as “the storm of the century,” brought powerful winds, catastrophic flooding, and […]
Most Recent Hurricane Milton Spaghetti Models
Hurricane Milton Intensifies to Category 4, Threatens Florida Gulf Coast Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened on Monday morning into a dangerous Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 150 mph, setting its sights on Florida’s Gulf Coast. This development comes as the region is still grappling with the devastation left by Hurricane Helene just over a […]
Rescuer Workers Race To Free People Trapped By Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene Leaves Devastation Across Southeastern U.S., Claiming 40 Lives PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc across Florida and the southeastern United States on Friday, resulting in at least 40 fatalities in four states. The powerful storm, classified as a Category 4 hurricane, struck late Thursday in Florida’s rural Big Bend region, known […]
148 People Arrested in Hillsborough County Human Trafficking Bust
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 148 in Major Human Trafficking Operation TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced the results of a major human trafficking operation that has led to the arrest of 148 individuals over the past 102 days. Sheriff Chad Chronister detailed the outcomes of “Operation Summer Shield” during a press […]
Tragic Incident: Worker Killed in Construction Accident at Tampa International Airport
Worker Killed at Tampa International Airport In a tragic incident that has cast a somber shadow over Tampa International Airport, a construction worker lost his life in a workplace accident on Tuesday. The unfortunate event has prompted an immediate investigation by local authorities and occupational safety officials. The worker, identified as 35-year-old Carlos Ramirez, was […]
Major Drug and Dog Fighting Ring Busted in Tampa
Joint Investigation Uncovers Dog Fighting Ring and Drug Operation in Pinellas County TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A collaborative effort between the St. Petersburg Police Department and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement has resulted in the arrest of at least 11 individuals linked to a drug and dog fighting ring. The operation, dubbed “Operation Pedigree,” […]
One of the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives May Be in Tampa
FBI Most Wanted Fugitive May Be in Tampa Tampa, FL – The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in locating one of its top ten most wanted fugitives, Donald Eugene Fields II, who is believed to be in the Tampa area. Fields has been evading law enforcement since 2022. He was indicted in December 2022 […]
Watch a 30 Minute High Speed Police Chase in Tampa
Tampa: A Rising Leader in Car Accidents and Police Chases TAMPA, Fla. – Known for its beautiful beaches and bustling city life, Tampa has recently gained a less desirable reputation: a leader in car accidents and police chases. This alarming trend has raised concerns among residents and officials alike, prompting calls for increased safety measures […]
Four Arrested in Teen’s Homicide in Winter Haven
Four Arrested in Connection with Shooting Death of Teen in Winter Haven WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Four suspects with criminal histories have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of 15-year-old Quashawn Burgess, Jr., a teenage gang member, in Winter Haven. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) announced the arrests following the discovery of […]
Tampa Street Racer Who Killed Innocent Passenger in Another Vehicle Denied Bond
Street Racer Held Without Bond After Fatal Crash on Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, FL – June 4, 2024 – The driver accused of racing down Dale Mabry Highway and causing a fatal crash that claimed the life of an innocent passenger will remain in jail following a hearing on Tuesday. Andy Roya Robaina, 22, waived […]
Tampa Drug Dealer Connected To Mexican Cartel Arrested, Grenades and Weapons Found
Tampa Man Convicted in Drug Trafficking Scheme Involving Fentanyl and Methamphetamine In a recent development in the fight against drug trafficking, Enock Edouard, a Tampa resident, has been found guilty of his involvement in a sophisticated drug network spanning from Mexico to Florida. The case sheds light on the intricate operations of drug cartels and […]