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Man Arrested for Keystone Murder After Verbal Altercation
KEYSTONE, Florida — A man has been arrested in connection with a murder in Keystone, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. On July 15, 2024, around 4:45 a.m., HCSO received a 911 call from an individual who found an unresponsive woman inside a residence on the 18000 block of Crescent Road. Deputies arrived to find Valerie Dandrea, 64, with upper body trauma. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigation Underway After Woman Found Unresponsive in Keystone, Authorities Probe Apparent Upper Body Trauma
Officials in Hillsborough County have commenced an investigation into a tragic finding early this morning in Keystone. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office confirmed that a 911 call lead authorities to a residence on Crescent Road, where they discovered an unresponsive woman. Details are still emerging, but initial reports suggest the victim exhibited signs of upper body trauma.
Keystone Murder Suspect Arrested After Dispute Over Cash: Hillsborough County Sheriff
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has arrested Cris Jennings, 53, following a fatal shooting in Keystone that took place on July 15th. Deputies responded to a 911 call around 4:45 a.m. and discovered Valerie Dandrea, 64, deceased from upper body trauma in a...
MidPoint’s Transportation Round-Up
A panel of local transportation advocates joined us to discuss the current state of transportation projects in Hillsborough County on July 17, 2024. Alan Clendinen is a Tampa City Council member and serves as Tampa’s representative on the Transportation Planning Organization (TPO). Hoyt Prindle III is an attorney and serves on the Transportation Planning Organization’s Citizen Advisory Board. Amanda Brown is a local transportation advocate and was formerly the legislative aide to former County Commissioner Mariella Smith.
Deputies arrest man after woman found dead inside Keystone home
KEYSTONE, Fla. — Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies have arrested a man they say is responsible for a woman's death at a home in Keystone. Dispatchers got a 911 call around 4:45 a.m. Monday from someone who said they found an unresponsive woman inside a home on Crescent Road near Blake Road. The sheriff's office said this property has several structures spread out with most people living alone.
Tragic Blaze at Dover Mexican Grocery Claims a Life, Firefighter Hospitalized for Evaluation
A somber note pervaded the neighborhood as fire engulfed a Mexican grocery store in Dover, resulting in the loss of one life, local fire officials have confirmed. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) reported receiving distress calls around 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, with reports of fire and smoke visible at the Mexican American Grocery located at 3223 Sydney Dover Road. According to ABC Action News, the arriving HCFR crews were met with a structure fully engulfed by flames.
'Success 4 Kids & Families' to merge with 'Crisis Center of Tampa Bay'
TAMPA, Fla. — Success 4 Kids & Families will soon be absorbed by the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay. On Monday, the two local non-profits announced they will merge operations with a projected date for the transition to be complete set for January 1, 2025. Programs run by Success 4 Kids & Families at the point of transition will be run by the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay as a core service area.
Walgreens and Metropolitan Ministries team up for school supplies drive
Metropolitan Ministries has partnered with Walgreens for the Backpacks of Hope School Supplies Drive, which helps support local children as they get ready to go back to school. From now through August 1, 88 participating Walgreens stores, in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties, will be collecting school essentials to benefit children...
Hillsborough County Sheriff Investigates Keystone Murder
KEYSTONE, Florida — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the murder of a woman found unresponsive in her Keystone home early Tuesday morning. Around 4:45 a.m., deputies responded to a 911 call reporting an unresponsive woman inside a residence on the 18000 block of Crescent Road, according to a press release from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a woman in her 60s with upper body trauma, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
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