Julie Salomone
Reporter at WFTS-TV (Tampa, FL)
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6 days ago |
abcactionnews.com | Julie Salomone
BRADENTON, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners voted this week not to add fluoride to the county's drinking water. Patrick Shea, Director of Utilities, said that county commissioners adopted an ordinance in 1991 to begin adding fluoride to the public water system. Shea said the county's drinking water fluoridation system has been out of service since 2021. "The water treatment staff, maintenance staff worked diligently to try to nurse the current fluoride system back to health.
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1 week ago |
abcactionnews.com | Julie Salomone
CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Pinellas County teen who lost her family's home during Hurricane Helene attended prom on Friday night with the help of two "Fairy Godfathers."Jillian Stammel got ready for Prom at La Posh Salon in Clearwater. "It means a lot to me. I didn’t go last year because I really wanted this last year to be really special, so it has been it has been very special," said Jillian Stammel.
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1 week ago |
ktvz.com | Julie Salomone
By Julie SalomoneClick here for updates on this story VALRICO, Florida (WFTS) — An 18-year-old from Valrico is searching for a live kidney donor and hopes his perfect match sees his story. Roderick Johnson celebrated his 18th birthday in April. His family said he should be planning his future and dreaming about college, but instead, he’s searching for a kidney donor.
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1 week ago |
abcactionnews.com | Julie Salomone
VALRICO, Fla. — An 18-year-old from Valrico is searching for a live kidney donor and hopes his perfect match sees his story. Roderick Johnson celebrated his 18th birthday in April. His family said he should be planning his future and dreaming about college, but instead, he's searching for a kidney donor. "He was born with both kidneys, smaller than normal, and one of them is smaller than the other, so he doesn't even have one full-size working kidney," said his mother, Rachel Johnson.
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2 weeks ago |
ktvz.com | Julie Salomone
By Julie SalomoneClick here for updates on this story ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (WFTS) — EDITOR’S NOTE: The following contains graphic details. Discretion is advised. According to recently released court records, at least six people knew or saw a Gulfport teenager being held against her will and tortured inside a St. Petersburg duplex before she was killed, yet no one called the police.
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