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Olympics · FloridaAs the Olympic's excitement heats up, a viewer reached out to us with a tip that we may want to focus on what's bubbling in Clearwater.That's because one group of kids has their eyes set on the Junior Olympics.Inside Ultimate Stomping Ground, hard work and dedication are key. "Above the rest is our motto," said Bryant Tisdale, the owner.That motto is always in eye sight during training, it's plastered right on the wall in bold letters. It's also…See the Story
Clearwater athletes prepare to win big at Junior Olympics
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Florida, United States · FloridaA local group is working to redevelop the North Greenwood Community in Clearwater.The Clearwater Urban Leadership Coalition is trying to bring more life into the neighborhood."I'm kind of excited. I think it will be a great, new change for us. Something more positive. Give us something to look forward to," said Melissa Bopp, a resident of North Greenwood.Bopp has lived in North Greenwood for three years and said the area could use some help."The…See the Story
Local group works to redevelop North Greenwood in Clearwater
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Florida, United States · FloridaTwo men who officials consider "career criminals" were arrested after stealing a generator at a Home Depot on Bloomingdale Avenue in Hillsborough County.The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said that the generator was stolen on Thursday, July 25. Deputies investigated the theft and identified two suspects: Vashon Lewis, 50, and Elton Gaffney, 51.HCSO said Lewis and Gaffney are both considered COAST Career Offenders, which means that d…See the Story
2 arrested in Hillsborough County for stealing generator from Home Depot: HCSO
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Florida, United States · FloridaTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Two people were shot at a bar in Bradenton on Friday. The shooting happened shortly after midnight in the 400 block of 12th Street West, according to Bradenton police. The people who were shot are being treated at the hospital. Police did not release any additional information about the shooting, which is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bradenton Police Department at 941-932-9300 or BPDT…See the Story
2 hospitalized after shooting at Bradenton bar
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Florida, United States · FloridaThis summer, the Tampa Bay community is rallying around a retired police officer who almost died due to a medical emergency. The officer is now on the road to recovery, playing fetch, enjoying belly rubs and running around the dog park.You know hes my best friend. Wherever I go, hes right next to me. Hes always just there for me. Its very hard to describe unless you go through it, said Officer Keith Padellaro with the Tampa Police Department.Pad…See the Story
Tampa police officer saves K9 partner's life, thanks community for support
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Florida, United States · FloridaTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- A 3-year-old was hit and killed by a car Thursday evening near Tampa, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. The child was hit at about 7 p.m. in the 7500 block of Pitch Pine Circle, deputies said. The child died at the scene. No other information was immediately available. This is a developing story. Stay up to date on the latest from News Channel 8 on-air and on the go with the free WFLA News Channel 8 …See the Story
3-year-old hit, killed by car near Tampa
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University · UniversityOne person was injured in an apartment fire in Hillsborough County. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) says that they went to an apartment fire on Bearss Avenue and Turtle Creek Circle in Tampa around 4:45 p.m. after multiple 911 calls reported smoke and flames from an apartment. Three alarms had to be called to fight the fire, which, according to HCFR, took crews about an hour to put out.One person was injured, and one dog died in the fire,…See the Story
Apartment fire in the University area of Hillsborough County injures one person: HCFR
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