Hillsborough County News

Hillsborough County approved for FEMA assistance

Hillsborough County approved for FEMA assistance

People who suffered personal property losses in the county due to Idalia will be able to receive federal support.
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Hillsborough County gets FEMA approval for Hurricane Idalia relief

Hillsborough County gets FEMA approval for Hurricane Idalia relief

Hillsborough County residents whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Idalia can now apply for individual aid through FEMA.
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Teacher vacancies Hillsborough County Public Schools

Teacher vacancies Hillsborough County Public Schools

Details affecting local, regional and national news events of the day are provided by the News Channel 8 Team as well as ...
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Air pollution advisory in place for Hillsborough County

Air pollution advisory in place for Hillsborough County

Tampa Bay is covered in a smoky haze caused by wildfires in Canada.
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2 teens arrested after leading deputies on high-speed chase in Hillsborough County

2 teens arrested after leading deputies on high-speed chase in Hillsborough County

Two teens are facing several charges after leading deputies on a high-speed chase on Interstate 75 in Hillsborough County.
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'This is just sad': Mail carriers robbed at gunpoint across Hillsborough County

'This is just sad': Mail carriers robbed at gunpoint across Hillsborough County

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service confirmed to 8 On Your Side there have been four robberies of mail carriers since August 23 in ...
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Hillsborough County deputies, Florida troopers arrest teens accused of stealing car after chase

Hillsborough County deputies, Florida troopers arrest teens accused of stealing car after chase

A 14-year-old and 15-year-old are accused of stealing a car and speeding from deputies and Florida troopers on I-75.
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Hillsborough County sheriff details train crash that left 5 dead, 2 others sent to hospital

Hillsborough County sheriff details train crash that left 5 dead, 2 others sent to hospital

Deputies were dispatched to the area of Highway 92 and Jim Lefler Circle in Plant City where a car was reportedly hit by the train.
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