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  • 1 day ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — Once considered a quiet, rural community, Citrus County has seen rapid population growth in recent years — and with it, a sharp increase in traffic crashes, injuries and fatalities. That surge has now prompted local authorities to step up enforcement efforts on area roadways. Partnering with the Florida Department of Transportation, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office has launched an enhanced patrol initiative aimed at curbing dangerous driving behaviors.

  • 3 days ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    TAMPA, Fla. — Just one year after 17-year-old Devin Ramos died of a fentanyl overdose, the state of Florida has passed a new law that could hold juvenile drug dealers accountable for overdose deaths — a legal shift that Hillsborough County officials say was long overdue. Senate Bill 612, signed into law earlier this year and set to take effect July 1, allows prosecutors to charge juveniles with third-degree murder if the drugs they sell result in someone’s death.

  • 3 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Eric Glasser

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A dramatic change is coming to Florida's skies — and it’s not your typical weather system. A massive plume of Saharan dust is blowing into the Sunshine State, carrying both beauty and potential health risks. The Saharan Air Layer, or SAL, originates more than 5,000 miles away in the Sahara Desert. There, scorching winds whip fine sand particles into the air, sending them across the Atlantic Ocean and eventually over Florida.

  • 3 days ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A dramatic change is coming to Florida's skies — and it’s not your typical weather system. A massive plume of Saharan dust is blowing into the Sunshine State, carrying both beauty and potential health risks. The Saharan Air Layer, or SAL, originates more than 5,000 miles away in the Sahara Desert. There, scorching winds whip fine sand particles into the air, sending them across the Atlantic Ocean and eventually over Florida.

  • 5 days ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — After months of suspending late fees and widespread billing issues following hurricanes Helene and Milton, the city of St. Petersburg is resuming normal utility collection practices starting June 1. The move marks the city as the last municipality in Pinellas County to return to standard billing. “We remain committed to supporting our residents as they continue their recovery efforts,” a city spokesperson said.

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Eric Glasser WTSP
Eric Glasser WTSP @EricGlasserWTSP
1 May 23

#Breaking: in a surprise move, suspected Seminole Heights serial killer Howell Donaldson III reaches a plea deal - guilty of 4 murders - sparing him the death penalty. #Tampa #SeminoleHeights https://t.co/tRrvYBzfid

Eric Glasser WTSP
Eric Glasser WTSP @EricGlasserWTSP
15 Nov 22

#Breaking: A Hillsborough County jury has found #MatthewTerry guilty of first degree murder of Kay Baker

Eric Glasser WTSP
Eric Glasser WTSP @EricGlasserWTSP
9 Nov 22

#BREAKING: AP calls the Governor’s race for Ron DeSantis - Crist supporters quietly express disappointment in St. Petersburg https://t.co/FyaqoGe0tW