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Student Arrested for Bomb Threat to Spoto High School

Aug 20, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Spoto High School student after he called in a bomb threat against the school. ...

Riverview Mother Arrested After Letting Child Drive to Gas Station

Aug 17, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a woman after she allowed her 11-year-old child to drive a vehicle, which ended in a crash at...

Fentanyl and Carfentanil Overdose Death Leads To First-Degree Murder Charge for Tampa Woman

Aug 14, 2026

A woman is facing a charge of first-degree murder after Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office detectives determined she distributed a lethal...

Teacher Accused of Soliciting Child Sexual Abuse Material From Former Student

Aug 14, 2026

Teen Arrested for Shooting that Left Innocent Bystander Injured

Aug 14, 2026

Operation Relentless Summer, 5 Victims Recovered

Aug 12, 2026

HCSO Dismantles Organized Retail Theft Operation, Recovers Over $300,000 in Stolen Merchandise

Aug 11, 2026

Two Arrested on Murder Charges in Separate Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Investigations

Aug 10, 2026

5-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing This Morning Found Deceased

Aug 07, 2026

Three Suspects Arrested Following Armed Robbery

Jul 31, 2026

Before The Badge: The Promise She Made at 11

Jul 31, 2026

Driver Arrested in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash That Killed 82-Year-Old Pedestrian

Jul 30, 2026

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