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Scam Alert! Don’t Be Fooled By Hurt/Lost Pet Posts

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Few things tug at our heartstrings like our furry friends, and no one wants to see a hurt dog or cat that has gone...

Tips To Avoid Automobile Title Fraud

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It’s tax refund season, and with extra money in their pockets, people are out buying new and used vehicles. The staff at Riverview Auto...

Three Arrested For Selling Stolen Appliances

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The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested three individuals for selling stolen appliances from new construction homes within Hillsborough, Marion, Hernando, Manatee and Sarasota...

DNA Technology Solves 1985 Gibsonton Cold Case

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When law enforcement investigations come to a dead end and cases turn cold, it’s often just a matter of time until crime-fighting technology advances...

Senior Citizen Scams — Beware, Don’t Become A Victim

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Each year, millions of elderly Americans fall victim to financial fraud, which may include such things as tech support schemes, romance conspiracies, fake lottery...

Before You Paddle, Heed These Safety Tips And Get A Sticker

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By George Papabeis, Public Affairs Officer Recreational Boating Safety is a primary mission for the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and it has noted an increase...

Students Encouraged To Promote Crosswalk Safety With Video Contest

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Valrico resident Danielle Waymire wants Hillsborough County students to have fun while promoting safety this summer. Waymire has teamed up with Safe Bus for...

Weathering Hurricane Season Takes Good Planning And Preparation

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Hurricanes are among nature's most powerful and destructive storms. On average, 12 tropical storms, six of which become hurricanes, form over the Atlantic Ocean,...

It Takes A Village To Get Students Safely To School: Area...

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Randall Middle School and Principal Claire Mawhinney hosted a meeting attended by several organizations and county groups earlier this month. Safe Bus for US!!!...

School Safety Is Rep. Beltran’s Top Priority As He Heads To...

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As Rep. Michael Beltran (R), Hillsborough is prepares for the legislative session beginning in early March in Tallahassee, he will focus his efforts on...