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  • 6 days ago | wtsp.com | Isabella Casapao

    PALM HARBOR, Fla. — A homeowner is now displaced after a fire ravaged a house in Palm Harbor Saturday morning. The Palm Harbor Fire Rescue said crews responded to a home around 10 a.m. Saturday on Somerset Lane regarding a fire. When crews arrived, they found a townhouse with smoke showing from the front of the structure. Officials said they found a fire inside the house's kitchen that had spread to other parts of the home. No one was hurt as a result of the fire.

  • 6 days ago | wtsp.com | Isabella Casapao

    HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. — A 19-year-old man is dead and three others are injured after a crash involving an ATV in Lake Placid early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said around 12:45 a.m., an ATV was traveling southeast on Washington Boulevard NE approaching a stop sign at the intersection of Placid View Drive. At the same time, a Ford pickup truck was traveling south on Placid View Drive, approaching Washington Boulevard NE.

  • 6 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Isabella Casapao

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An 18-year-old man is facing murder charges in connection with a deadly double shooting early Saturday at a shopping complex on Baymeadows Road, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said. Police responded around 3:30 a.m. to the 9500 block of Baymeadows Road regarding a reported shooting. Officers found two men identified as 19-year-old Rubisnney Giraldo-Mina and 41-year-old Larry Baldwin Sr. suffering from gunshot wounds.

  • 1 week ago | kvue.com | Isabella Casapao

    PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A Dunedin man is facing a felony charge for threatening to run over protesters on social media, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Eloy Garcia, 64, is accused of posting on Facebook one day before scheduled 'No Kings' protests across the country, including Florida, saying he wanted to run over protesters.

  • 1 week ago | firstcoastnews.com | Isabella Casapao

    GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. — Green Cove Springs Mayor and City Council member Thomas Smith is resigning effective Tuesday, city officials announced in a news release. Smith's departure comes as "evolving work-related obligations" made it impossible for him to fulfill public office duties, officials said.