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What are saw palmetto berries and why would someone steal 800 pounds of them?

Published 28.08.|Updated 30.August According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, two people were arrested Monday on suspicion of illegally harvesting 801 pounds of saw palmetto berries in Plant City. The incident raises the question: What are saw palmetto berries? And…

State law enforcement agencies investigate propeller death near MacDill Air Force Base

State wildlife officials are investigating a fatal boating accident they believe occurred in Tampa Bay last month. On July 17, a body was found near MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa that “showed marks consistent with a collision with a…

The semi-trailer driver wrote a text message saying “I’m going to jail” during an accident at a Tampa strip club, police say

Around the time a tractor-trailer plowed into a group of people outside Emperors Gentlemen’s Club early Tuesday morning, killing one person and injuring two others, the man believed to be the driver sent a text message to a childhood friend….

Man drives semi-trailer into strip club in Tampa, one person dies, two are injured, police say

A man who was thrown out of a Tampa strip club early Tuesday morning returned and drove a semi-trailer into the building, killing one man and injuring two others, police said. According to a Tampa Police Department news release, police…