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Pasco tax collector wants business loophole closed

Pasco tax collector wants business loophole closedOwners of a 100-acre, $8.7 million commercial property only paid $676 in property taxes last year. Without what's known as an 'ag classification,' they would have paid nearly $147,000.
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  • 12 hours, 18 minutes ago
Crime

Tampa Bay Times defends gyrocopter reporting

Tampa Bay Times defends gyrocopter reportingTampa Bay Times defends gyrocopter reporting after criticism.
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  • 12 hours, 50 minutes ago
Local

Copter pilot's friend happy with peaceful end

Copter pilot's friend happy with peaceful endThe gyropcopter pilot from Ruskin faced a judge as his friends face the fact he might have to spend some time behind bars.
  • Local
  • 12 hours, 53 minutes ago
Lightning

Bolts host Detroit Red Wings in NHL playoffs

Bolts host Detroit Red Wings in NHL playoffsThe Tampa Bay Lightning host the Detroit Red Wings in their first home playoff game today at Amalie Arena at 7:30 pm.
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  • 13 hours, 31 minutes ago
News

Gyrocopter pilot released on home confinement

Gyrocopter pilot released on home confinementThe man who landed on the Capitol lawn in a gyrocopter was released on his own recognizance on Thursday.
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  • 14 hours, 35 minutes ago
Road Warrior

Crosswalk to blame for Causeway's heavy traffic

Crosswalk to blame for Causeway's heavy trafficSince the end of March, drivers have been telling me the congestion was so bad it was doubling their drive time home.
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  • 14 hours, 41 minutes ago
Traffic

Left lane reopened on NB I-275 at Dale Mabry

Left lane reopened on NB I-275 at Dale MabryIt is closed for emergency asphalt repair to a small area.
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  • 15 hours, 16 minutes ago
News

Walmart workers meet with company reps to talk future

Walmart workers meet with company reps to talk futureThree days after being laid-off, Brandon Walmart workers gather at a local hotel to find out what's next. And ask "why?"
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  • 15 hours, 22 minutes ago
Local

Police: Substitute LPN had gun on school campus

Police: Substitute LPN had gun on school campusA 59-year-old man working at an elementary school as a substitute nurse was arrested Wednesday after teachers noticed he had a gun on him.
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  • 16 hours, 59 minutes ago
Local

UPDATE: Robber tried sexually assaulting clerk

UPDATE: Robber tried sexually assaulting clerkManatee Sheriff's deputies have made an arrest in a violent convenience store robbery Tuesday morning.
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  • 17 hours, 42 minutes ago
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Woman robs 3 stores in one day

Woman robs 3 stores in one dayPinellas Park Police say a woman robbed three places Wednesday and is still on the loose.
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  • 18 hours, 7 minutes ago
Florida

Health officials confirm measles case in FL

Health officials confirm measles case in FLThe 6-year-old, according to the Florida Department of Health, is unvaccinated.
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  • 18 hours, 19 minutes ago
Local

Grady Judd wins juvenile detainee lawsuit

Grady Judd wins juvenile detainee lawsuitA U.S. District Judge has ruled in favor of the Polk County Sheriff's Office in a federal lawsuit that alleged juveniles were being held in harsh conditions at the jail.
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  • 18 hours, 24 minutes ago
Local

Man shoots intruder in New Port Richey

Man shoots intruder in New Port RicheyThe Pasco County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the shooting of a person in the Moon Lake community.
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  • 19 hours, 26 minutes ago
Local

Dog left to die in foreclosed home in Pasco

Dog left to die in foreclosed home in PascoSpadola told the family she took the dog to a shelter to prevent them from returning to the foreclosed home.
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  • 19 hours, 37 minutes ago
Features

Send us your sunrise/sunset photos

Send us your sunrise/sunset photosWe want to see your sunrise/sunset photos. If you're out and about in the morning or taking a nice walk at night, snap a pic and post it on your Instagram or Twitter using the hashtag #RiseWith10.
  • Features
  • 19 hours, 45 minutes ago
Traffic

UPDATE: All lanes open after crash near Skyway

UPDATE: All lanes open after crash near SkywayAll lanes of traffic are back open on Interstate 275 North, just past the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.
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  • 20 hours, 56 minutes ago
Local

Group: Your voice can help protect MacDill

Group: Your voice can help protect MacDillSupporters of MacDill Air Force Base say they need your help, with your voice, in a new campaign.
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  • 21 hours, 40 minutes ago
Lightning

Bolts zap energy into Vinik's Downtown vision

Bolts zap energy into Vinik's Downtown visionThe Tampa Bay Lightning hit the ice for their first playoff game tonight, but local leaders are telling their success is about more than just hockey.
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  • 23 hours, 16 minutes ago
News

Hillsborough mailman delivers message to lawmakers

Hillsborough mailman delivers message to lawmakers'I'm going to land a gyrocopter on the lawn of US Congress. Strapped to the tail in boxes are more than 500 letters, one addressed to each member of Congress.'
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  • 23 hours, 37 minutes ago
Florida

Workers injured in jail blast could lose jobs

Workers injured in jail blast could lose jobsThirteen workers injured in an explosion at the Escambia County Jail could lose their jobs if they don't return to work soon.
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  • 1 day ago
Local

Bail bondsman arrested for selling personal info

Bail bondsman arrested for selling personal infoA former Bartow bail bondsman has been arrested on federal charges that he and three others sold personal information on 500 people to a confidential informant.
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  • 1 day ago
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FREE admission today at the Holocaust Museum

FREE admission today at the Holocaust MuseumIn honor of today, Holocaust Remembrance Day, The Florida Holocaust Museum is offering free admission all day.
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  • 1 day ago
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Ruskin mailman lands gyrocopter at US Capitol, is arrested

Ruskin mailman lands gyrocopter at US Capitol, is arrested'I don't believe that the authorities are going to shoot down a 61-year-old mailman in a flying bicycle,' Dough Hughes earlier told the Tampa Bay Times.
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  • 1 day, 7 hours ago
Local

Man says Wesley Chapel theater discriminates against men

Man says Wesley Chapel theater discriminates against menWhen you go to the movies do you take your large purse?
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  • 1 day, 7 hours ago
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Brandon Walmart has most plumbing problems in nation

Brandon Walmart has most plumbing problems in nationBrandon Walmart has most plumbing problems in nation
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  • 1 day, 8 hours ago
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Bright House phone outage affects hundreds

Bright House phone outage affects hundredsBright House Networks released a statement today regarding their phone service issues.
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  • 1 day, 9 hours ago
Local

Sarasota Memorial, FSU prep for doctor shortage

Sarasota Memorial, FSU prep for doctor shortageFlorida's growing pains as the third most populated state in the country are being felt in its hospitals as they prepare for a shortage of doctors.
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  • 1 day, 13 hours ago
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S. Tampa condo residents fight proposed hotel

S. Tampa condo residents fight proposed hotelA Marriott Hotel is being proposed in South Tampa, but not everyone is happy about it.
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  • 1 day, 14 hours ago
Florida

FWC tentatively approves bear hunting

FWC tentatively approves bear huntingHunters may be allowed to kill bears in Florida this fall for the first time in 21 years under a tentative decision by the state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
  • Florida
  • 1 day, 14 hours ago
Money

Local protesters push for minimum wage hike

Local protesters push for minimum wage hikeIn the Bay area Wednesday, workers are fighting for more pay, not just in the fast food industry, but for all employees living off of minimum wage.
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  • 1 day, 14 hours ago
News

Weekend events -- April 18 and 19

Weekend events -- April 18 and 19Weekend events -- April 18 and 19
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  • 1 day, 14 hours ago
Local

Largo gas stations behind on fire inspections

Largo gas stations behind on fire inspectionsDozens of gas stations are also going unchecked, leaving you at risk every time you pump gas.
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  • 1 day, 15 hours ago
News

Pasco man claims theater discrimination in viral video

Pasco man claims theater discrimination in viral videoA Pasco County man's video has gone viral after a visit to the Cobb Theatres Grove 16 in Wesley Chapel.
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  • 1 day, 15 hours ago
News

Armed robbery at Pinellas Park Circle K

Armed robbery at Pinellas Park Circle KPolice are looking for an unidentified man who robbed the Circe K at 4860 62nd Avenue North.
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  • 1 day, 15 hours ago
Local

Suspect ID'd in fatal St. Pete bar shooting

Suspect ID'd in fatal St. Pete bar shootingSt. Pete Police detectives have identified a suspect in the shooting that killed 26-year-old James Cason on April 12.
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  • 1 day, 17 hours ago
Florida

Dad of 'Success Kid' meme needs kidney transplant

Dad of 'Success Kid' meme needs kidney transplantThe family of the 'Success Kid' is turning to the medium that made him famous and asking for help online, because the boy's father needs a kidney transplant.
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  • 1 day, 17 hours ago
News

Caregiver located for lost child in St. Petersburg

Caregiver located for lost child in St. PetersburgHe is currently safe and unharmed, but deputies have been unable to locate his caregivers.
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  • 1 day, 17 hours ago
Local

Body found in water off Courtney Campbell

Body found in water off Courtney CampbellTampa Fire Rescue assisted with recovering the body.
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  • 1 day, 18 hours ago
Consumer

Athleta, Lululemon coming to Tampa's International Plaza

Athleta, Lululemon coming to Tampa's International PlazaAthleta, an upscale women's workout and swimwear apparel retailer, and Lululemon Athletica, a hip shop dedicated to yoga and fitness accessories, will open locations at International Plaza in the summer.
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  • 1 day, 19 hours ago
Local

Florida officials shut down school for strippers

Florida officials shut down school for strippersIf it wasn't for the loud parties, the owner of a $2 million mansion in northwest Hillsborough County might have continued operating a training school for strippers next door to an exclusive gated community.
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  • 1 day, 19 hours ago
News

Post offices extend hours for last minute tax filers

Post offices extend hours for last minute tax filersSeveral Post Offices open after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15
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  • 1 day, 20 hours ago
Florida

Bill would restrict police body cam video access

Bill would restrict police body cam video accessA bill that would allow certain police body-camera footage to be kept from public view is facing criticism from Sunshine Law advocates and others who say it would defeat the very purpose of the devices.
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  • 1 day, 21 hours ago
Local

Search for armed robbery suspects near USF campus

Search for armed robbery suspects near USF campusAccording to the alert posted on USF's website, Tampa Police area searching for the suspects, who fled from the robbery west of campus.
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  • 1 day, 21 hours ago
Traffic

Drivers seriously injured in Riverview crash

Drivers seriously injured in Riverview crashOne person is in critical condition and another is suffering from serious injuries after a crash on US-301 and Riverview Drive Wednesday morning.
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  • 1 day, 22 hours ago
Traffic

UPDATE: US-301 at Riverview Drive back open

UPDATE: US-301 at Riverview Drive back openFollow @10NewsTraffic on Twitter for the latest conditions on the road.
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  • 1 day, 23 hours ago
Local

Funeral today for chef killed in DUI crash

Funeral today for chef killed in DUI crashFamily and friends will say goodbye to a well-known chef who was killed by a suspected drunk driver in downtown Saint Petersburg.
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  • 1 day, 23 hours ago
Local

Protest planned nationwide over low wages

Protest planned nationwide over low wagesProtests have been planned nationwide for higher minimum wages, including here in Tampa.
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  • 1 day, 23 hours ago
Local

Largo assisted living facility battles bed bugs

Largo assisted living facility battles bed bugsThe owners of the Vineyard Inn say they are working to get rid of a bed bug problem.
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  • 2 days, 8 hours ago
Local

HOA says sewage problem fixed

HOA says sewage problem fixedA condo association says a sewer line break is to blame for the major mess and four days later the problem has been fixed.
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  • 2 days, 8 hours ago
Local

Northdale power outage blamed on bad equipment

Northdale power outage blamed on bad equipmentThe lights went out on Tuesday night for 3,235 Tampa Electric customers in the Northdale area.
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  • 2 days, 9 hours ago
Local

Reduced bus service hurts Lakeland riders

Reduced bus service hurts Lakeland ridersThere are drastic changes coming for people in Polk County who depend on bus service to get to work, school and run errands.
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  • 2 days, 10 hours ago
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Panama City might oust spring breakers

Panama City might oust spring breakersThe tourism council in Bay County, Florida voted Tuesday to spend more money on spring break security after a month of violence in Panama City Beach -- mostly fueled by alcohol
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  • 2 days, 10 hours ago
Florida

Armored vehicle pulls over driver

Armored vehicle pulls over driverThe Alachua County Sheriff is investigating why an armored vehicle pulled over a driver who allegedly flipped them the bird.
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  • 2 days, 12 hours ago
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