Month: August 2026

Family still searching for missing South Tampa man after jail release: ‘We just want you to be safe’

• Hillsborough County
• Missing Persons

Family still searching for missing South Tampa man after jail release: ‘We just want you to be safe’

admin August 23, 2026 0

The desperate search for a missing South Tampa man continues as Tampa police confirm they are still...

Read More Read more about Family still searching for missing South Tampa man after jail release: ‘We just want you to be safe’

Far-right activist Jake Lang arrested for riot after protest in Minneapolis

• Crime and Public Safety
• News

Far-right activist Jake Lang arrested for riot after protest in Minneapolis

admin August 23, 2026 0

Far-right activist Jake Lang and others with him were arrested for riot after protests in downtown Minneapolis.

Read More Read more about Far-right activist Jake Lang arrested for riot after protest in Minneapolis

Panama City Beach landmark Jaws Souvenirs shop destroyed by early morning fire

• Florida

Panama City Beach landmark Jaws Souvenirs shop destroyed by early morning fire

admin August 23, 2026 0

A massive early morning fire destroyed Jaws Souvenirs, an iconic beach retail shop on Thomas Drive in...

Read More Read more about Panama City Beach landmark Jaws Souvenirs shop destroyed by early morning fire

Pasco County mother and son housed after Cobalt Apartment fire

• Fire
• Pasco County

Pasco County mother and son housed after Cobalt Apartment fire

admin August 23, 2026 0

A Pasco County mother and son are housed again after losing everything to the Cobalt Apartment fire...

Read More Read more about Pasco County mother and son housed after Cobalt Apartment fire

Bucs vs. Chiefs: What to know ahead of Tampa Bay’s only home preseason game

• Sports
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Bucs vs. Chiefs: What to know ahead of Tampa Bay’s only home preseason game

admin August 22, 2026 0

Football season is finally here, and Bucs fans will get their first chance to see the team...

Read More Read more about Bucs vs. Chiefs: What to know ahead of Tampa Bay’s only home preseason game

Freedom 250 Grand Prix: How does IndyCar qualifying work?

• Auto Racing
• Washington, D.C.

Freedom 250 Grand Prix: How does IndyCar qualifying work?

admin August 22, 2026 0

Qualifying for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix takes over the National Mall on Saturday. Here's what you...

Read More Read more about Freedom 250 Grand Prix: How does IndyCar qualifying work?

Actor Michael Wright dies at 70

• Entertainment

Actor Michael Wright dies at 70

admin August 22, 2026 0

Michael Wright, the actor who played Eddie King in Robert Townsend’s film “The Five Heartbeats,” has died.

Read More Read more about Actor Michael Wright dies at 70

Hillsborough man drove wrong way, tried to ram patrol car in 100-mph chase: FHP

• Crime and Public Safety
• Hillsborough County

Hillsborough man drove wrong way, tried to ram patrol car in 100-mph chase: FHP

admin August 22, 2026 0

A man was arrested after Florida Highway Patrol troopers said he led them on a high-speed chase...

Read More Read more about Hillsborough man drove wrong way, tried to ram patrol car in 100-mph chase: FHP

Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools

• Crime and Public Safety
• Education
• Nebraska

Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools

admin August 22, 2026 0

The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can...

Read More Read more about Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools

Tampa mayor, Ismaili Muslim community plant 250 trees at Rowlett Park in honor of America 250

• America 250
• Tampa

Tampa mayor, Ismaili Muslim community plant 250 trees at Rowlett Park in honor of America 250

admin August 22, 2026 0

 Fireworks and parades are standard fare for national milestone celebrations, but a community group in Tampa is...

Read More Read more about Tampa mayor, Ismaili Muslim community plant 250 trees at Rowlett Park in honor of America 250