By Matt Wiley
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has wrapped up its final two of three โintensive patrolโ weekends, during which it issued hundreds of citations on Tampa Bayโs interstate highways, including I-75 and I-275 through New Tampa, with the most recent โintensiveโ resulting in the arrest of one intoxicated driver headed the wrong direction.Continue reading
By Matt Wiley
Pebble Creek residents should see some relief on their future utility bills, as Hillsborough County has approved a deal to purchase the communityโs private water utility service, Pluris, which proposed enormous rate hikes in 2013.Continue reading
A Silver Alert for Carlton Cox, a missing Wesley Chapel man, has been cancelled, as he was found safe in Hernando County.
By Matt Wiley
For many high school athletes, the last season of play as a senior is their one last shot to get noticed by scouts and hopefully catch a full ride to play at the college level. For one Freedom High basketball player, itโs a chance to breathe a sigh of relief and focus on having fun on the court.Continue reading
By Matt Wiley
Itโs been nearly a month since the 2014 Midterm General Election and the completed, โofficialโ results are in. While our stateโs governor keeps his seat and medical marijuana likely will appear again on a future ballot, a New Tampa resident who used to represent our area in the Florida House of Representatives has unseated the incumbent (and fellow New Tampa resident), who defeated him for the same seat in 2012.Continue reading