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BRAKE FOR GATORS 🐊 Officers with the Tampa Police Department used a towel to guide a gator off of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard.

BRAKE FOR GATORS 🐊 Officers with the Tampa Police Department used a towel to guide a gator off of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard.

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VIDEO | High wind gusts tear roof off of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. Read more:

VIDEO | High wind gusts tear roof off of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. Read more:

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VIDEO RELEASED: Brightline has released video of a crash between a train and fire truck that left 15 people, including three firefighters, injured Saturday morning. Read more:

VIDEO RELEASED: Brightline has released video of a crash between a train and fire truck that left 15 people, including three firefighters, injured Saturday morning. Read more:

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SHOT FIRED AT MOVIE THEATER: Tampa police released video showing someone pulling out a gun after a fight broke out outside AMC in Tampa. STORY:

SHOT FIRED AT MOVIE THEATER: Tampa police released video showing someone pulling out a gun after a fight broke out outside AMC in Tampa. STORY:

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"THIS SHOULD NOT HAVE HAPPENED": A young boy was rushed to the hospital Saturday night after multiple drones unexpectedly fell from the sky during Orlando's holiday drone show. Details:

"THIS SHOULD NOT HAVE HAPPENED": A young boy was rushed to the hospital Saturday night after multiple drones unexpectedly fell from the sky during Orlando's holiday drone show. Details:

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Shark spotted close to shore of North Redington Beach

Shark spotted close to shore of North Redington Beach

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SOMETHING TO SMILE ABOUT: Scuba diver finds rare megalodon tooth off Florida coast

SOMETHING TO SMILE ABOUT: Scuba diver finds rare megalodon tooth off Florida coast

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"I'M SORRY, MAN": A Hernando County handyman was sentenced to life in prison for molesting two children. He was convicted of storming the Capitol on Jan. 6 but was pardoned by President Donald Trump.

"I'M SORRY, MAN": A Hernando County handyman was sentenced to life in prison for molesting two children. He was convicted of storming the Capitol on Jan. 6 but was pardoned by President Donald Trump.

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FREEDOM 🐶 Eighteen of the 1,500 beagles rescued from a research and breeding facility are experiencing a new way of life at a Florida animal rescue.

FREEDOM 🐶 Eighteen of the 1,500 beagles rescued from a research and breeding facility are experiencing a new way of life at a Florida animal rescue.

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"YOU'RE A SCUMBAG": Robert Goodwin, a man accused of defrauding Seabreeze High School students and chaperones out of around $400,000, arrived at the Daytona Beach airport on Thursday.

"YOU'RE A SCUMBAG": Robert Goodwin, a man accused of defrauding Seabreeze High School students and chaperones out of around $400,000, arrived at the Daytona Beach airport on Thursday.

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WARNING..... INVASION HAPPENING❗ Batten down the hatches, the pirates are coming! ☠️☠️ #Pirateson8 #Gasparilla #HeyJB JB Biunno #HeyJB @WFLAAmanda Jack Royer Watch live coverage here:

WARNING..... INVASION HAPPENING❗ Batten down the hatches, the pirates are coming! ☠️☠️ #Pirateson8 #Gasparilla #HeyJB JB Biunno #HeyJB @WFLAAmanda Jack Royer Watch live coverage here:

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SO SWEET 🐆 A Florida panther kitten had to be rescued after her mom abandoned their den, but "Peppercorn" has spent the last few months beating the odds.

SO SWEET 🐆 A Florida panther kitten had to be rescued after her mom abandoned their den, but "Peppercorn" has spent the last few months beating the odds.

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RAYS GALORE: See Through Canoe Company posted a video on Thursday of a gathering of cownose rays that congregate in this same spot in Tampa Bay every year.

RAYS GALORE: See Through Canoe Company posted a video on Thursday of a gathering of cownose rays that congregate in this same spot in Tampa Bay every year.

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SURPRISE VISITOR: An alligator that strolled up to a home in Westchase was captured hanging out in front of the home's door.

SURPRISE VISITOR: An alligator that strolled up to a home in Westchase was captured hanging out in front of the home's door.

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During today's 6 p.m. newscast, veteran news anchor Keith Cate announced his retirement after a remarkable 44-year career in broadcast journalism.

During today's 6 p.m. newscast, veteran news anchor Keith Cate announced his retirement after a remarkable 44-year career in broadcast journalism.

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OFFICERS BOARD UNMANNED BOAT: A terrifying situation was caught on camera of an unmanned vessel circling in Sarasota waters Monday afternoon after a boater went overboard.

OFFICERS BOARD UNMANNED BOAT: A terrifying situation was caught on camera of an unmanned vessel circling in Sarasota waters Monday afternoon after a boater went overboard.

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INCREDIBLE: A monarch butterfly with a broken wing was miraculously able to fly again after it underwent a wing transplant at a nature preserve.

INCREDIBLE: A monarch butterfly with a broken wing was miraculously able to fly again after it underwent a wing transplant at a nature preserve.

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Viewers across Tampa Bay spotted things shaking after a large earthquake in Cuba on Monday. Did you feel it? Send us your photos or videos. #earthquake #Florida

Viewers across Tampa Bay spotted things shaking after a large earthquake in Cuba on Monday. Did you feel it? Send us your photos or videos. #earthquake #Florida

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MASSIVE GAS LINE: Drivers flocked to a site in Bradenton after Gov. DeSantis announced the state would be distributing much-needed fuel after Hurricane Milton. DETAILS: JB Biunno #HeyJB

MASSIVE GAS LINE: Drivers flocked to a site in Bradenton after Gov. DeSantis announced the state would be distributing much-needed fuel after Hurricane Milton. DETAILS: JB Biunno #HeyJB

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'DO THE RIGHT THING': Sen. Rick Scott spoke at the Florida Holocaust Museum on Monday to demand that Kanye West not be allowed to perform in Tampa.

'DO THE RIGHT THING': Sen. Rick Scott spoke at the Florida Holocaust Museum on Monday to demand that Kanye West not be allowed to perform in Tampa.

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SHOCKING VIDEO: Central Florida roads and yards were left washed out weekend storms dumped over a foot of rain.

SHOCKING VIDEO: Central Florida roads and yards were left washed out weekend storms dumped over a foot of rain.

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"MOVES IN BIG CIRCLES": Influencer Craig Long was arrested in human trafficking sting, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced in a press conference.

"MOVES IN BIG CIRCLES": Influencer Craig Long was arrested in human trafficking sting, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced in a press conference.

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FUEL UPDATE: As of 6 p.m. Friday, 25 tankers have left Port Tampa Bay.

FUEL UPDATE: As of 6 p.m. Friday, 25 tankers have left Port Tampa Bay.

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"BATTLE IN THE BAY": U.S. Special Operations Command held a demonstration in downtown Tampa. This demonstration was part of Special Operations Forces Week, or SOF Week, which is one of the largest military conventions in the entire country. #tampa #sofweek #news

"BATTLE IN THE BAY": U.S. Special Operations Command held a demonstration in downtown Tampa. This demonstration was part of Special Operations Forces Week, or SOF Week, which is one of the largest military conventions in the entire country. #tampa #sofweek #news

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CAUGHT ON CAM: A driver struck a child attempting to board a school bus in, according to video captured on the bus's camera. The video shows the car hit her backpack before drifting into a row of bushes.

CAUGHT ON CAM: A driver struck a child attempting to board a school bus in, according to video captured on the bus's camera. The video shows the car hit her backpack before drifting into a row of bushes.

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"CATASTROPHIC" FIRE: A bee farm was destroyed in a massive fire in Crystal River. Bees swarmed to the remnants of the farm, cleaning up the burnt honey. Nearly 80,000 pounds of honey was lost in the fire.

"CATASTROPHIC" FIRE: A bee farm was destroyed in a massive fire in Crystal River. Bees swarmed to the remnants of the farm, cleaning up the burnt honey. Nearly 80,000 pounds of honey was lost in the fire.

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WE'LL MISS YOU! Today, we said goodbye to WFLA News Channel 8 anchor Keith Cate, who signed off for the final time after spending decades with us.

WE'LL MISS YOU! Today, we said goodbye to WFLA News Channel 8 anchor Keith Cate, who signed off for the final time after spending decades with us.

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