Tuesday, July 5, 2016

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  • Missing St. Petersburg man found dead at site of single-car crash in ...

    Missing St. Petersburg man found dead at site of single-car crash in ...
    RIVERVIEW — The weekend search for a missing 21-year-old man came to a close Sunday when authorities found his car, wrecked, in a dense patch of brush. Nicholas Adam Behringer left a Riverview party at 11:30 p.m. Friday and texted a friend in Brandon that he was coming over, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. He never showed up. Friends and family couldn't reach him. The next night, his parents Michael and Pamela reported him missing. On Sunday, they joined sheriff's deputies in a se..
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  • U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard works with aspiring keepers in St ...

    U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard works with aspiring keepers in St ...
    ST. PETERSBURG — Just four days removed from playing for the U.S. national team's 1-0 Copa America consolation loss to Colombia, and just a day after being introduced as the Colorado Rapids' new goalkeeper, there was Tim Howard on a muggy Wednesday afternoon at Eckerd College. Howard, who has more wins (55) and appearances (109) than any keeper in U.S. national team history, was in town to appear at his Tim Howard School of Goalkeeping. The one-week camp in its fifth year, but its first at Ecker..
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  • Medina beats Knight in St. Petersburg

    Winter Haven heavyweight Jose "The Dream" Medina won his third professional fight Saturday night with a unanimous decision victory over Larry Knight (1-6-0, 1KO) at the Bayfront Hilton in St. Petersburg. JAMES BENNETT, JR./LEDGER CORRESPONDENT By James Bennett, Jr.Ledger Correspondent ST. PETERSBURG – Winter Haven heavyweight Jose “The Dream” Medina's third pro fight against Alabama's Larry Knight was no walk in the park. Medina's opponent spouted out racial sl..
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  • For St. Petersburg police chief, Rays first pitch comes with a lot of ...

    For St. Petersburg police chief, Rays first pitch comes with a lot of ...
    ST. PETERSBURG The ball rose in the muggy air before making an abrupt dive into the grass like a deflating balloon. The police chief had aimed for his target's chest, center mass like they teach at the shooting range, but his throw fell short. "Oh," he said. "I better go home." If only. Tony Holloway had a lot riding on this game of catch on a sunny Friday afternoon. He had to tame his creaky shoulder before the Tampa Bay Rays game Sunday, where he was supposed to make the ceremonial first pitch..
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  • Man, 29, shot in St. Pete; suspect at large

    Man, 29, shot in St. Pete; suspect at large
    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Officials said the victim of a St. Pete shooting early Monday is expected to survive a gunshot wound to the chest, but the suspect is still a large. A man in a tank top opened fire near the intersection of 49th Street South and 22nd Avenue South in St. Petersburg just before 4 a.m. Monday, according to St. Petersburg police. Investigators said they believe the shooting was drug-related. Emergency responders took the 29-year-old male victim to a nearby hospital. Police sai..
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  • Top things to do in Tampa Bay for the week of July 4-10.

    Top things to do in Tampa Bay for the week of July 4-10.
    Fourth of July: Today's the day, and firework displays abound. Here are the three big ones: This year's downtown St. Petersburg event themed Fireworks Across the Bay is set to go off at 9 p.m. Spa Beach at the Pier approach, 615 Second Ave. N, St. Petersburg. (727) 893-7441. Clearwater Celebrates America: Fourth of July, the city's annual Independence Day celebration, begins at 4 p.m. at Coachman Park, 301 Drew St., with kids' activities, music and the "Spark the Sky" firework display at 9:30 p...
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  • Deadly holiday weekend on roads

    Deadly holiday weekend on roads
    Deadly holiday weekend on roads Eight people have already been killed in accidents in the Bay area this weekend. Emerald Morrow , WTSP 9:44 AM. EST July 04, 2016 Three people died when their pickup was struck by a drunken driver on the Courtney Campbell Causeway. WTSP photo ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WTSP) – Eight people have been killed and more have been injured over what has shaped up to be a very deadly holiday weekend in the Tampa Bay area.   According to ..
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  • Tigers rally late to extend winning streak to 6 games

    Tigers rally late to extend winning streak to 6 games
    Ian Kinsler lowered his head and kept running, paving the way for another Detroit victory.The veteran leadoff man scored from second base on a force play during a three-run eighth inning, then slugged his 200th career home run in the ninth as the Tigers rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 and extend their winning streak to six games Sunday.Justin Upton snapped a 1-1 tie with a two-run double and Kinsler's 16th homer of the season gave the bullpen a comfortable cushion to finish off a four-ga..
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  • Gibbs grad Bromwell headed to Olympics

    Gibbs grad Bromwell headed to Olympics
    Gibbs grad Bromwell headed to Olympics Trayvon Bromwell of Gibbs High is headed to the Olympics after running 10.84 in the 100-meter dash. 10News WTSP , WTSP 6:49 AM. EST July 04, 2016 Trayvon Bromell will represent the U.S. at the Olympic Games in Rio next month in the 100-meter race.   People across Tampa Bay have a lot to be proud of this morning.. especially graduates of Gibbs High School in St. Petersburg.Trayvon Bromell will represent the U.S. at ..
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  • Tampa Bay Rays falter again late, lose all 4 games in series to ...

    Tampa Bay Rays falter again late, lose all 4 games in series to ...
    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Once again the Tampa Bay Rays were forced to look for positive in yet another disappointing loss. The last-place team has dropped of 16 of 18 games in falling deep into the AL East cellar, including Sunday's 5-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers that finished a four-game sweep at Tropicana Field. Chris Archer overcame a shaky first inning to take a 1-0 lead in the sixth. However, a bullpen that allowed 17 runs in 13 1-3 innings over the past four days wasn't able to finis..
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