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Pasco Animal Services caring for dozens of animals seized

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:17:49 GMT

Dozens of animals taken from a Holiday home are now being cared for at Pasco County Animal Services.

PTSA treasurer steals funds to pay personal bills

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:12:41 GMT

A woman employed as a PSTA treasurer for a Pasco middle school has been arrested for stealing funds to pay off her bills.

St. Pete's first DROP video

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:12:21 GMT

The St. Petersburg Police Department's newly formed DROP Unit has come out with its first video.

UPDATE: Shooting overnight in Spring Hill

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:58:32 GMT

Detectives are on the scene of a shooting in the 6000 block of Pinehurst Drive in Spring Hill.

Woman keys penis-shaped figure on car, leaves note

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:55:42 GMT

A woman was so upset by someone who didn't yield to pedestrians while pulling into a parking lot, she took out her rage on the person's car... and even left a Post-It note explaining why.

Man arrested for child abuse in Hernando County

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:30:31 GMT

A man has been arrested for beating a child with a belt and pouring soap in his eyes.

Deputy crashes patrol car, injures 2 others

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:46:00 GMT

A Manatee County deputy totaled a patrol car and hospitalized two other drivers with minor injuries after authorities say she failed to stop for a red light.

Man sexually batters two minors living in his home

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:42:31 GMT

A man has been arrested for sexually assaulting two females living under his roof.

Woman, 63, in critical condition after brutal break-in

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:23:25 GMT

When her son Mickey returned home, he found his mother laying on the floor, severely beaten, and unable to respond to his questions...

Your Thursday Morning Traffic Updates

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:54:14 GMT

Get in the know about the roads!

Smell, flies lead to 30 animals in feces-filled home

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:32:02 GMT

We should learn more today about what will happen to around 30 emaciated animals rescued from a home in Pasco County.

Tiger has four-pound hairball surgically removed

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:32:47 GMT

It's a typical story of a cat with a hairball, only the cat weighs approximately 400 pounds, and what seems to be a giant hairball, is too big to be removed without surgery.

Why do they call it that? Teen's heroic sacrifice at sea

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:57:20 GMT

We continue our month-long Military May with a teenager's heroic sacrifice in the waters of Tampa Bay.

RED ALERT: Italian restaurant changes ownership, fails health inspection

Thu, 23 May 2013 00:28:17 GMT

With new owners came a new name and a slew of new problems.

Brutal break-in leaves 63-yr-old in critical condition

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:42:30 GMT

3 suspects were arrested on charges of home invasion robbery and attempted first degree murder after a son found his mother had been brutally beaten, and her home had been ransacked.

Ireland Nugent meets first responders who came to her aid

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:38:23 GMT

Sunstar paramedics, Bayflite pilots, and Pinellas County 911 dispatchers who helped Ireland Nugent and her family meet the Nugent's during EMS week after saving the little girl's life.

How to survive a rip current

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:22:15 GMT

If you love the beach, listen up: rip currents can be dangerous even deadly. What you need to know to do to survive a rip current.

Perfect 10 Restaurant List -- May 2013

Wed, 22 May 2013 22:49:04 GMT

Rest assured these restaurants are no "red alert"-- Here's this week's Perfect 10 Restaurant List!

Bautista, Blue Jays slip by Rays in 10

Wed, 22 May 2013 22:29:01 GMT

Jose Bautista homered twice and drove in the winning run in the bottom of the tenth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays took two of three from the Tampa Bay Rays with a 4-3 win at the Rogers Centre.

Behind the scenes: WTSP's 2013 Hurricane Special

Wed, 22 May 2013 22:08:31 GMT

Watch Jim Van Fleet, Bobby Deskins, Kate Wentzel and Mark Collins- WTSP's weather team- working hard and having a little fun shooting the 2013 Hurricane Special!