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Articles by WTSP staffEfforts to control Tegu lizard invasion in Tampa
Mar 16, 2014 04:14 AM EDT
The Tegu, a large lizard from South America that eats nearly everything and breeds quickly, is nesting in the Riverview area Parklands.
Work Place March Madness: Lost wages, illegal gambling
Feb 01, 2016 06:14 AM EDT
March Madness is underway. That means work productivity has dropped significantly.
Tampa red light tickets plummeting, but cameras not going anywhere
Mar 18, 2014 07:18 AM EDT
On Monday, the Tampa Police Department released new statistics indicating a huge drop-off in red light camera (RLC) tickets issued following last fall's mandatory yellow light re-timings.
Police: Naples painter arrested for beating pharmacist
Mar 17, 2014 05:19 PM EDT
Cops say Brandon Walker stole prescription drugs and fled.
Ladies in law enforcement learning hard to kill skills
Mar 17, 2014 05:06 PM EDT
Participants not only receive specialized training, but they learn from officers who have had to fight for their lives.
Pinellas Sheriff announces new chase policy
Mar 17, 2014 02:48 PM EDT
If you're gonna engage in a chase, said Sheriff Bob Gualtieri, "It better not be for something that isn't worth somebody's life."
Nightclub owner threatens to sue condo association for harassment
Mar 17, 2014 02:46 PM EDT
Ivory Lounge owner Ambrish Piare says after two years of unfounded noise complaints, his attorney has put the condo association on notice.
Saint Patrick was not born in Ireland
Mar 17, 2014 02:20 PM EDT
Surprisingly, Saint Patrick was not born in Ireland and he didn't wear the color green. Read on to find out what else you may not know about the Feast of Saint Patrick.
PunditFact: Are Obama's approval numbers on the rise?
Mar 17, 2014 01:39 PM EDT
On Sunday, Meet the Press moderator David Gregory shared the results of a NBC/Wall Street Journal poll showing the president's approval number at 41%.
Deadline looms for BP business settlement along Gulf Coast
Mar 17, 2014 01:09 PM EDT
There's only about a month left for claims, and businesses -- even some you may not suspect -- could be eligible for a "BP payout."
Rain doesn't dampen St. Patrick's Day parties
Mar 17, 2014 08:37 AM EDT
Come rain or shine, downtown St. Pete is celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
Homes escape damage from 25-acre brush fire in North Port
Mar 17, 2014 07:53 AM EDT
According to FHP, mile markers 179 to 182 northbound and southbound in North Port were closed for several hours due to heavy smoke in the area.
Bay area rip current reminder for Spring Break beach goers
Mar 16, 2014 06:58 PM EDT
Do beach goers know how to stay safe without help?
The clock is ticking down for healthcare enrollment
Mar 15, 2014 07:25 PM EDT
Original estimates called for 7 million new Obamacare customers, but only just over 4 million people have signed up.
Woman waits for word on missing plane, 5 decades later
Mar 15, 2014 07:19 PM EDT
In 1957, retired school teacher Jeraldine Rubin's brother disappeared with 67 others on a plane flying from California to Japan.
Souped-up surprise for teen hero
Mar 15, 2014 02:35 AM EDT
10 News tries to tell the truth, but sometimes a fib is in order. That was the case Friday, when we lured Alec Leslie to downtown St. Petersburg.
SNAP EBT dollars doubled at local organic farm
Mar 14, 2014 06:28 PM EDT
Sweetwater Organic Community Farm has made it easier for Florida families to access their whole foods by accepting EBT payments from SNAP users, and allowing them to double their SNAP dollars.
More victims in Hess skimming scam
Mar 14, 2014 06:27 PM EDT
Another day, another victim. This time in Hillsborough County.
Ybor murders contributed to pot criminalization
Mar 14, 2014 06:01 PM EDT
Later this year, voters will decide whether to legalize medical marijuana in the State of Florida, but many likely won't remember the Ybor City murder that helped make pot illegal in the first place.
Cold Case: Pasco detective teams up with 48 Hours
Mar 14, 2014 02:13 PM EDT
Wendy Huggy has been missing since March 7, 1982 after phoning her grandparents, whom she was to meet at Countryside Mall, to say a friend was giving her a ride home.