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Florida, United States · FloridaTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Ten people, including eight minors, were arrested during a house party bust in Polk County on Wednesday. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said deputies were responding to a residence in Lakeland following reports of a minor violating her probation. The complaints started on Tuesday when residents reported a rental home had "become a nuisance," with minors coming and going at all hours of the night. Detectives contacted Sa…See the Story
'From house party to hoosegow': Deputies make 10 arrests in Polk County house party bust
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Olympics · FloridaAUBURNDALE, Fla. (WFLA) -- Sheryl Covington-Thomas is the girl's track coach at Auburndale High School. "This is where it all started out for her,” Covington-Thomas said while standing in the Bruce Canova Stadium at Auburndale Senior High School. She said when she first met Monae’ Nichols, she was not a standout long jumper. In fact, her freshman year, Nichols was a ball of nerves at her first hurdles competition. "She hurdled. She fell. She go…See the Story
Auburndale HS coach reflects on long jumper Monae' Nichols' journey to the Olympics
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Florida, United States · FloridaLAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was arrested Thursday morning at a Polk County park after he tried to engage in sexual acts with an undercover detective, officials said. At 9:25 a.m., Pablo Coronado, 67, approached the undercover detective at Saddle Creek Park in Lakeland.
VIDEO: Suspected drunken driver confused about being arrested, messes up alphabet Coronado made unsolicited physical contact and said he wanted to engage in sexual acts,…See the Story
Man asks undercover detective for sexual acts at family park, Polk officials say
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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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Jerry Seinfeld · FloridaCLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld announced his return to the Tampa Bay area, with two shows this winter. Seinfeld is set to perform his stand-up routine at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on Saturday, Dec. 14.
Beyoncé, Megan Thee Stallion, Michael Jordan: Support from megastars has Jordan Chiles’ parents in awe General ticket sales will be available for purchase starting Friday, Aug. 2 at 10 a.m. Ruth Eckerd Ha…See the Story
Jerry Seinfeld announces two Tampa Bay shows this winter
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Florida, United States · FloridaST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A John Hopkins facility dog got a special surprise on her 6th birthday. Brea, the Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital facility dog, is a critical part of the hospital's child's treatment team. As a full-time facility dog, she performs a range of tasks from keeping child patients calm during a medical procedure to motivating them to go for a walk.
Boar’s Head recalls deli meats over listeria concerns To ce…See the Story
Children's hospital celebrates facility dog, receives grant for 2nd dog
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Florida, United States · FloridaTAMPA (BLOOM) - Hey, Tampa Bay! Have you ever wondered what separates the super successful from the rest of us mere mortals? Well, wonder no more. We sat down with some of the Bay Area's brightest and best—from entrepreneurs to artists, athletes to philanthropists—to find out what habits they swear by. Stick around; you're not going to want to miss these pearls of wisdom. Defining Success First things first—what does "success" even mean? It's a …See the Story
The 10 habits of highly successful people in Tampa Bay
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Florida, United States · FloridaST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Police are asking for the community's help in locating the driver responsible for a crash that killed a man earlier this month. St. Pete police are trying to find 26-year-old Herbert Jones, the driver involved in a high-speed crash at the intersection of 22nd Avenue South and 13th Street South on July 14.
Man claims self-defense after shooting at Ybor laundromat, police say That crash killed 20-year-old Je…See the Story
St. Pete police searching for driver responsible for fatal crash
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