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WRONG WAY ⛔ A driver spotted a Tesla robotaxi going the wrong way down a one-way street a day after the company rolled out its driverless taxi service in Tampa.

WRONG WAY ⛔ A driver spotted a Tesla robotaxi going the wrong way down a one-way street a day after the company rolled out its driverless taxi service in Tampa.

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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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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned that Amendment 3, a property tax reform measure, could have a "dramatic impact" on the city's public services if it passes, cutting key revenue sources.

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned that Amendment 3, a property tax reform measure, could have a "dramatic impact" on the city's public services if it passes, cutting key revenue sources.

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A nurse said his jiu jitsu practice came in handy after an intoxicated patient became aggressive while being guided out of the hospital. "Violence against healthcare workers isn't 'just part of the job.' It's unacceptable," he said.

A nurse said his jiu jitsu practice came in handy after an intoxicated patient became aggressive while being guided out of the hospital. "Violence against healthcare workers isn't 'just part of the job.' It's unacceptable," he said.

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"The only crime that was apparent was whoever leaked the grand jury report,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said about a recent report that revealed the sealed findings of a grand jury investigation into the Hope Florida Foundation’s alleged misappropriated funds.

"The only crime that was apparent was whoever leaked the grand jury report,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said about a recent report that revealed the sealed findings of a grand jury investigation into the Hope Florida Foundation’s alleged misappropriated funds.

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"NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO": Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke on a new report from the Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General, which found that some immigration detainees at Alligator Alcatraz were confined to small outdoor cages. DeSantis said he did not read the report but warns of "a lot of accusations."

"NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO": Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke on a new report from the Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General, which found that some immigration detainees at Alligator Alcatraz were confined to small outdoor cages. DeSantis said he did not read the report but warns of "a lot of accusations."

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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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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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"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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An HVAC technician was arrested after being caught on video abusing a dog while on the job. *Editor's Note: This video has been edited due to the graphic nature of the content.

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An HVAC technician was arrested after being caught on video abusing a dog while on the job. *Editor's Note: This video has been edited due to the graphic nature of the content.

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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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"I hate you": Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier vowed his office will continue to hunt down child predators after announcing charges against a Polk County man accused of molesting his girlfriend's 8-year-old daughter.

"I hate you": Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier vowed his office will continue to hunt down child predators after announcing charges against a Polk County man accused of molesting his girlfriend's 8-year-old daughter.

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"Taxpayers have reached a breaking point," Governor Ron DeSantis said during a press conference, in which he reassured that rural communities that lose revenue from Amendment 3 would receive aid from the State of Florida.

"Taxpayers have reached a breaking point," Governor Ron DeSantis said during a press conference, in which he reassured that rural communities that lose revenue from Amendment 3 would receive aid from the State of Florida.

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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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GO TIMMY! 🐢Timmy, a 270-pound turtle estimated to be between 70 and 80 years old, returned to the ocean weeks after she was found struggling to stay afloat and flailing in the ocean.

GO TIMMY! 🐢Timmy, a 270-pound turtle estimated to be between 70 and 80 years old, returned to the ocean weeks after she was found struggling to stay afloat and flailing in the ocean.

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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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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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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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I-75 SHOOTING: Viewer-reported video showed the moment shots were fired during a confrontation between the suspect in a St. Pete shooting, which killed a mother of four, and law enforcement on I-75 in Lee County.

I-75 SHOOTING: Viewer-reported video showed the moment shots were fired during a confrontation between the suspect in a St. Pete shooting, which killed a mother of four, and law enforcement on I-75 in Lee County.

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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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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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