Tampa, FL|News|
Price Gouging Hotline Activated; Attorney General Urges Vigilance
Attorney General Ashley Moody expanded Florida’s Price Gouging Hotline as Tropical Storm Elsa moves closer to Florida.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
- Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL
Originally from St. Louis, D'Ann Lawrence White has worked as an editor, columnist, feature writer and investigative reporter for more than 20 years. She has been married to her husband, Michael, for 33 years. The couple have a son who is currently a senior majoring in music at Loyola University in New Orleans. She lives in Valrico, Florida. You can reach her at dann.white@patch.com.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Generators Killed More Floridians In Last 4 Years Than Storms
Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging residents to take extra precautions if they use a portable generator to provide power to their homes.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Elsa Could Reach Hurricane Strength Before Landfall In Florida
A hurricane watch is in effect from Pinellas County north to Dixie County.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
2 Shelters To Open Tuesday In Pinellas County Ahead Of TS Elsa
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority will offer free rides to the two shelters starting at 9 a.m.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Temple Terrace, FL|News|
Sandbags To Be Distributed By City Of Temple Terrace
The city of Temple Terrace will make sandbags available to city residents Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sports Complex.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
2 Unrelated Homicides Investigated Overnight By Tampa Police
Two men died from gunshot wounds in unrelated shootings Monday in Tampa.
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Lutz, FL|News|
Death Of 17-Year-Old Bicyclist Leads To DUI Manslaughter Arrest
A 43-year-old Zephyrhills woman has been charged with DUI manslaughter after being accused of crashing into a 17-year-old bicyclist Sunday.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Tropical Storm Elsa Could Bring 3-5 Feet Of Surge To Gulf Coast
In its 5 p.m. Monday public advisory, the National Hurricane Center extended the storm surge warning from Bonita Beach north to Georgia.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
New Port Richey, FL|News|
78-Year-Old New Port Richey Man Killed In Crash On Moon Lake Road
Troopers said the crash was caused by a 32-year-old New Port Richey woman who ran a red light.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
New Port Richey, FL|News|
Holiday Motorcyclist Killed; Passenger Seriously Injured
A 48-year-old motorcyclist from Holiday has died following an accident Sunday on Rowan Road.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lutz, FL|News|
14-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling Off ATV On Old Trilby Road
The 14-year-old girl fell off the ATV onto the paved road and sustained serious injuries. She was taken to the hospital where she died.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Tropical Storm Warning Issued For Tampa Bay As TS Elsa Nears
Residents should prepare for dangerous winds across coastal sections of west central and southwest Florida.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
How To Cheer On The Bolts As They Take On The Canadiens In Game 4
Mayor Jane Castor said she wouldn't mind if the Bolts let the Canadiens win one, so they can accept the Stanley Cup Wednesday in Tampa.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Pinellas Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Tropical Storm Elsa
During an emergency meeting Sunday afternoon, the Pinellas County Commission declared a state of local emergency ahead TS Elsa.
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Tampa, FL|News|
State Of Emergency Declared For 15 Counties Ahead Of TS Elsa
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 15 counties in the potential path of Tropical Storm Elsa.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Man Fatally Shot By Tampa Police Officer Responding To Fight
State law enforcement officials are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday at 10:17 p.m.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Hillsborough To Offer Sandbags Monday For Storm Preparation
Hillsborough County has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of Tropical Storm Elsa's arrival.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Tampa To Offer Sandbags Monday For Storm Preparation
The city of Tampa is making sandbags available to the public from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Tampa Bay Under Tropical Storm Watch As TS Elsa Moves Closer
Tropical Storm Elsa is producing sustained winds of 60 mph with impacts 90 miles from the center of the storm.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Tropical Storm Watch In Effect For Keys As Hurricane Elsa Nears
The hurricane is forecast to move near or over portions of the west coast of Florida Tuesday.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
