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Weather damages, closes library in Carrollwood

6:21 PM, May 21, 2013

Additional information regarding the library and tomorrow's hours of operation will be released as it is available.

IRS protest draws hundreds in Tampa

6:06 PM, May 21, 2013

About 300 people protested outside the IRS offices in Tampa today. The group was demonstrating against the IRS for improperly targeting conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status.

Florida's longest serving death row inmate dies

5:56 PM, May 21, 2013

A man who has been on death row longer than any other inmate in Florida has died in prison.

Rescued dachshunds find new homes

5:54 PM, May 21, 2013

Eleven males and six females that were surrendered in an animal cruelty case went up for adoption Tuesday morning in Winter Haven.

Bay area volunteers Paddle Against Cancer

5:53 PM, May 21, 2013

 If you enjoy getting in the water, then you'll love this. One of the fastest growing sports in the country will "Paddle Against Cancer" on May 25 at The Club at Treasure Island.

Ybor unveils new outdoor mural

5:52 PM, May 21, 2013

It's one of the largest outdoor murals in the state, and it's right in our backyard.

Tampa Bay students review tornado drills

5:50 PM, May 21, 2013

How prepared are our schools and students if a tornado appears during the school day?

Veto does not deter backers of bike trail across Florida

3:53 PM, May 21, 2013

Gov. Rick Scott's veto of money to build a bike trail across Florida from St. Petersburg to Brevard County is not deterring supporters of the project.

Seminole man claims $1M Powerball prize

3:33 PM, May 21, 2013

The lucky Seminole resident who kept us all guessing until Tuesday after we learned a winning ticket had been purchased in Pinellas Park has finally come forward.

Driver of car in I-75 accident dies

3:30 PM, May 21, 2013

The Florida Highway Patrol has reported the sad news that the driver of the car involved in an accident with a dump truck on I-75 near SR 56 Tuesday has died.

18-year-old arrested for sharing child porn

3:26 PM, May 21, 2013

An 18-year-old Englewood teen faces numerous child porn charges after detectives found out he was sharing pornographic images to others.

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Fire Video: 4 dogs rescued from house fire, no injuries

3:17 PM, May 21, 2013

A man's home went up in flames Tuesday morning after neighbors thought they heard a propane tank explode behind his home.

Teen charged in armed robbery, shooting at local park

1:43 PM, May 21, 2013

Lakeland Police have arrested a man in connection with the armed robbery and shooting of a 66-year-old man Monday evening.

Fugitive sought for attempted murder

1:27 PM, May 21, 2013

Brooksville Police are searching for a man wanted in the attempted murder of two people at Brook Haven Apartments early Tuesday morning.

Tampa Bay first disaster experts going to Oklahoma

12:45 PM, May 21, 2013

By midnight tonight, the first expert assistance from our community to theirs will be on the ground in Oklahoma.

Sarasota mom, man accused of abuse in child's death

12:18 PM, May 21, 2013

A man and woman are being held without bond in a Sarasota jail in connection with death of the woman's 3-year-old daughter.

Brush fire burns in Pasco County

12:07 PM, May 21, 2013

Pasco County Fire Rescue and Florida Forest Service are on the scene of a rekindled brush fire in the Moon Lake area.

Business accountant charged with embezzling $300K

11:47 AM, May 21, 2013

A business accountant for Power Electric Service, Inc. was arrested Tuesday for allegedly embezzling over $300,000 from the company.

Teen steals identities of 41 people through mom's employer

10:45 AM, May 21, 2013

A young Tampa man is in big trouble with police after they say he stole the personal information of 41 people from his mother's work computer.

Parents of "abortion pill victim" speak out

9:46 AM, May 21, 2013

Edward and Rosa Lee met with reporters outside the family's attorney's office in Tampa to speak about this sad, shocking story.

Undercover sting finds problems with plumbing company

8:20 AM, May 21, 2013

After complaints about a Tampa Bay plumbing company, we staged an undercover sting to confirm what customers were telling us.

More storms this afternoon

8:18 AM, May 21, 2013

Once again on Tuesday afternoon, storms will be likely across the region, mainly after 2 p.m. Drier air will start to work in Wednesday through Friday with a 20 - 30 percent chance of rain. Temperatures will remain warm with highs in the upper 80's under partly sunny skies.

Kaitlyn Hunt support grows online; 18-year-old facing sex charges for relationship with 14-year-old girl

A Florida man says a case of love versus the law has left his daughter, a high school student, facing criminal charges that could land her in prison and require her to register as a sex offender.

9:47 AM, May 21, 2013

Florida quietly shortened yellow light standards & lengths, resulting in more red light camera tickets for you

The 10 News Investigators discovered FDOT and local cities have been working together to shorten some of the yellow lights across the state, resulting in many more red-light camera tickets.

11:01 PM, May 19, 2013

Inverness man Kyle Chunn sought for attempted murder out of Brooksville

Brooksville Police are searching for a man wanted in the attempted murder of two people at Brook Haven Apartments early Tuesday morning.

12:27 PM, May 21, 2013

Wesley Chapel Accident: John Porter dies after crash into dump truck, all lanes reopened

The Florida Highway Patrol has reported the sad news that the driver of the car involved in an accident with a dump truck on I-75 near SR 56 Tuesday has died.

2:30 PM, May 21, 2013

Cops: Krystle Harrison arrested for biting boyfriend's penis after being refused sex

A 19-year-old high school student has been arrested after authorities say she bit her boyfriend's penis when he refused to have sex with her.

11:12 AM, May 20, 2013

Video captures man brutalizing, having sex with horse

A Florida woman claims a man tortured and sexually abused her miniature horses. Now, she's hoping surveillance video of the attacks will help send the suspect to prison for a long time.  

10:21 AM, Jan 2, 2013

Driver uses shotgun to blast out car window in road rage incident

Cops say it all started as two vehicles were traveling southbound on US 41. 

11:56 PM, May 21, 2013

Florida, nation await Zephyrhills Powerball winner

It was a single Quick Pick ticket sold on Saturday at a Publix in Zephyrhills that won the largest Powerball jackpot ever, according to Florida Lottery officials.

12:46 PM, May 20, 2013

Seffner man Ervin Washington shot and killed in driveway, wife Emon Kellar charged with first degree murder

Hillsborough County Sheriff's detectives have charged the wife of 33-year-old Ervin Washington, who was found shot to death outside their home, with his murder.

2:59 PM, May 20, 2013

10 News Investigators: Undercover sting finds problems with plumbing company

After complaints about a Tampa Bay plumbing company, we staged an undercover sting to confirm what customers were telling us.

7:20 AM, May 21, 2013

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Max Walker was mowing the lawn in the area of Lithia Pinecrest and Dew Bloom Roadson May 20, 2013 just before storms crept in and knocked a tree down.

PHOTOS: Strong storms bring hail and damage to Tampa Bay

Jason Leon holds an 18+ foot python he captured and killed in Miami-Dade County.

Record-breaking python caught in Florida

Internet mugshot sensation sets record straight

PHOTOS: Black bear stuck in tree in Tampa

Ireland Nugent plays in her hospital room with her father Jeremiah. Photo courtesy the Tampa Bay Times.

Ireland Nugent continues her recovery

Bikini Bike Wash in Pensacola

SPC Jason P. Fischer, Army Infantry, 4/2 Stryker Brigade.  They were the last ones to vacate Iraq. This is him leaving for his second and last tour.  Pictured with his two sons Braiden and Sean. He was stationed out of Fort Lewis in Washington State.

Pictures: 10 News Salutes Our Troops and Veterans

Rehabs.com, a nationwide directory of rehabilitation centers, compiled mug shots of methamphetamine addicts to show how the progression of drug abuse impacted their looks over a relatively short period of time. Pictured here is meth abuser Andrew at age 18 (left) and age 25.

Meth's devastating effects: Before and after

2012 Hooters International Swimsuit Pageant

Pet Paparazzi

Police Photo showing George Zimmers appearance on the night of the Trayvon Martin shooting

Trayvon Martin crime scene and George Zimmerman injury photos

NFL Cheerleaders

2012 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cheerleaders

10 News spotted the Mystery Monkey of Tampa Bay for ourselves. The animal acted very aggressive toward our cameras.

Mystery Monkey of Tampa Bay

Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones between routines against the Carolina Panthers on Oct. 22, 2006, in Cincinnati, Ohio. (AP Photo)

Ex-Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones charged in student sex case

Lesley Hunt, marijuana possession

Mug Shots: Notorious Women

Mug Shot Roundup

Ex-Charlie Sheen Goddess Bree Olson

Florida teen Trayvon Martin killed by neighborhood watch volunteer

Naughty School Girl Night

Christina Clark. Charges:
Solicit prostitution - oral sex for $300; Possession of Cocaine. Summary: Single - Unemployed

78 arrested in Polk online prostitution bust

The Redneck Yacht Club

Sydney Spies, teen with racy yearbook photo, arrested

Luscious Ladies of Red Bull

Mug Shots: T-Shirts

Casey Anthony Before Photos

A crime scene photo admitted into evidence shows the wooded area where Caylee Anthonys body was found.

Caylee Anthony Crime Scene Photos (Warning: Graphic content)

Athlete Arrests

Prostitution Arrests

Alligator Roundups

Streamsong Golf Resort features unique beauty

PHOTOS: Moore, Oklahoma tornado and aftermath

St. Pete house fire: 4 dogs rescued, no injuries

PHOTOS: Dump truck vs. car crash on I-75 SB

PHOTOS: Woman Reunited With Dog Buried In Rubble

Damage is seen after a twister near Oklahoma City on Monday. (Photo: KFOR)

Oklahoma City hit by massive tornado

Manatee parents, students protest teacher pay cuts

Bill Becker, 87, of Toms River built a replica of Yankee Stadium out of 75,000 matchsticks. It was on display in the Bronx last week and will be exhibited at the Yogi Berra Museum in Montclair next.

Man builds Yankee Stadium replica with 75,000 matchsticks

Fatal shooting outside Seffner home

John Doe 19 may be involved with the attempted sexual exploitation of children and the sexual abuse of a minor. Photos of him were found on a video being traded on the Internet, say FBI officials.

20 Years Of FBI's Innocent Images Program

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