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Elegant Outdoor Thonotosassa Wedding | Mision Lago
“Our theme was modern elegance. We chose it because we thought it was timeless. Our wedding colors were neutrals with gold, black, and copper accents.” -The Bride. Vanessa and Tyler’s elegant rustic Thonotosassa wedding exuded Italian charm and natural elegance, surrounded by live oak trees and adorned with lush greenery and wooden accents.
Homeowner seeking answers after being dropped by Florida Peninsula Insurance
A Ruskin homeowner emailed ABC Action News for answers after receiving a notice of non-renewal from Florida Peninsula alerting him that he would be dropped in the middle of hurricane season.
Plant City para archer qualifies for Paralympics after surviving brutal attack
PLANT CITY, Fla. - When we first met the unstoppable Tracy Otto in April 2023, she was determined to qualify for the paralympic archery team. She’s the survivor of a brutal attack at the hands of an ex-boyfriend, but she fought through her injuries, proving the impossible is possible.
1 hospitalized after house fire in Brandon, Fire Rescue says
BRANDON, Fla. — Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to a house fire in Brandon that left one person hospitalized Sunday afternoon. Firefighters received calls of smoke and fire in a bedroom at a home around 2:50 p.m. on Timber Pond Drive, Fire Rescue said in a news release. Crews...
Dodgers draft Kellon Lindsey, Florida high school shortstop in first round, 23rd overall pick
The Dodgers with the No. 23 pick in the 2024 MLB Draft took Kellon Lindsey, a shortstop out of Hardee High School in Wauchula, Florida in the first round. This is the third straight year the Dodgers drafted a position player with their first pick, following catcher Dalton Rushing 40th overall in 2022 and outfielder Kendall George at No. 36 in 2023. Like George last year, Lindsey is considered one of the fastest players in this year’s draft.
Homebuilding is taking a hit from interest rates
U.S. metro areas are on track to permit fewer new housing units than last year, according to Census Bureau data. Why it matters: That's a problem for people facing steep housing prices. Experts estimate America is short over 3 million units of housing, either to rent or to buy. The...
Fire at store leaves employee dead in Hillsborough County, crews say
DOVER, Florida — One person is dead after a store went up in flames Sunday evening in Dover, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue said in a news release. Fire Rescue received calls about the two-alarm fire around 4:45 p.m., crews said. Arriving firefighters battled the blaze at the Dover Mexican Market on Sydney Dover Road from outside before entering the store.
Florida speeders beware: Police cracking down for 'Operation Southern Slow Down'
The Florida Department of Transportation, the Florida Highway Patrol and local law enforcement agencies have joined forces for the annual “Operation Southern Slow Down,” a joint effort with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the states of Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee. The operation started...
Dr. David A. Hoag Concludes Successful Tenure as Warner University’s Third President
The Warner University Board of Trustees announced today that Dr. David A. Hoag has been called to lead Christian higher education on a national scale effective September 1, 2024. Dr. Hoag has been selected as the new President of Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) in Washington D.C., serving more than 185 schools.
The Florida Man Takes ‘Self-Checkout’ to a Whole New Level in Walmart Parking Lot
The Florida man never seems to amaze when it comes to his weird behavior. Let’s face it, you know when there’s a Florida Walmart in the news, it’s bound to be something weird. Meet Trinell Alexander Webster, a 33-year-old from Dundee, with a blue Toyota Corolla and a habit of disturbing people in Walmart parking lots.
1 person killed in Dover grocery store fire
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crews found a person dead inside a grocery store in Dover after responding to a fire Sunday afternoon. The department’s dispatchers received calls about 5 p.m. reporting fire and smoke at Dover Mexican Market at 3223 Sydney Dover Road. Crews arrived to find the building fully engulfed in flames, according to a news release from the agency.
Webber International University Announces Workforce Training Opportunities
Babson Park, FL. (July 16, 2024)- Webber International University is pleased to announce its corporate workforce initiative. The institution will offer non-degree asynchronous online career training programs in healthcare and information technology powered by MedCerts. The collaboration aims to enhance educational opportunities for Webber students and residents across Polk County.
Deborah Diane Dobbs, 68
Deborah Diane Dobbs, 68, of Florida passed away July 9, 2024, at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Larry and Daisy Manier. She was proceeded in death by a son, Rickie William Dobbs Jr. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday at...
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