
Ariel Plasencia
Reporter at WTVT-TV (Tampa, FL)
Wife. @FOX13News reporter. @NorthwesternU & @Georgetown alum. Chicago native.
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1 week ago |
fox13news.com | Ariel Plasencia
Staffers working as part of a CDC program that monitors and investigates cruise ship outbreaks were recently laid off, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS officials told FOX 13 on Tuesday that the CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) is primarily staffed by U.S. Public Health Service commissioned officers.
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2 weeks ago |
fox13news.com | Ariel Plasencia
The Palm Harbor University High School freshman robotics team will compete at the world championships in Houston next week. Team Voltaris held its final practice Wednesday before heading to Texas next week. According to the school, this is the first year they decided to take 12 ninth graders and put them together on one "rookie" team.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Ariel Plasencia
The BriefPalm Harbor University High School students will compete at the world championship in robotics next week. They finished up practice this week before heading to Texas for the event. Teams are tasked to work together to design, build and program robots to complete a specific challenge, including picking up blocks and putting them in an elevated basket. PALM HARBOR, Fla.
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2 weeks ago |
fox13news.com | Ariel Plasencia
Tampa International Airport (TPA) officials discussed potentially removing trees and forested area near the airport’s runway because of wildlife strikes. The discussion happened at the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA) board meeting on Thursday.
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3 weeks ago |
fox13news.com | Ariel Plasencia
The woman renting the Tampa house that was raided last week as part of a narcotics investigation by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office went before a judge on Tuesday. HCSO Deputy James Preto testified in court that Briella Johnson, 26, had been renting the home on Palm River Rd. near a 7-Eleven for about a year. The woman accused of operating a Tampa drug house appeared before a judge on Tuesday.
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