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Hurricane Milton, Florida Highway Patrol

Florida Highway Patrol Rescues Dog Tied to Pole Before Hurricane Milton Makes Landfall

One dog was abandoned by its owners before Hurricane Milton made landfall on Wednesday, Oct. 9, and was promptly rescued by Florida Highway Patrol. The dog was examined by a vet and received a "clean bill of health.

News4Jax · 3d

Owners of dog found tied to fence along Florida highway during Hurricane Helene could face animal cruelty charges

On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis said the owner of the dog has been identified and could face animal cruelty charges.

Boston.com on MSN · 2d

Man charged with abandoning dog in floodwaters as Florida residents evacuated ahead of Hurricane Milton

The dog, nicknamed Trooper by the Florida Highway Patrol, was found alive last Wednesday in floodwaters up to his chest along Interstate 75 in the Tampa area. The post Man charged with abandoning dog in floodwaters as Florida residents evacuated ahead of Hurricane Milton appeared first on Boston.

Fatal, Kenansville and Florida Turnpike

Hoodline · 22h

Fatal Collision on Florida Turnpike Near Kenansville Forces Closure of Southbound Lanes, Causes Major Delays

A fatal crash closed southbound lanes on the Florida Turnpike near Kenansville, with traffic diverted at exit 249.

Yahoo · 18h

Fatal crash on Florida’s Turnpike involving semi-truck and SUV, all lanes have reopened

All southbound lanes near mile marker 202 have reopened following a fatal crash on the Florida Turnpike near Kenansville on Friday.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Fatal turnpike crash near Kenansville, southbound lanes closed

Tampa Free Press on MSN14h

Palm Harbor Man Arrested After Striking Road Workers, Fleeing Scene: Florida Highway Patrol

A Palm Harbor man is facing serious charges after hitting two road workers with his SUV and fleeing the scene. 68-year-old ...

Bradenton Herald on MSN1d

Bradenton man dies in Manatee County car crash, Florida Highway Patrol says

A 65-year-old Bradenton man died in a crash Wednesday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The man died after his van crashed into a box truck traveling in the other direction on Tallevast Road ...

1don MSN

Georgia murder suspect located on I-4 in Hillsborough County by Florida Highway Patrol

Edward Hunt III was found Thursday morning on I-4 near mile marker 9, FHP said in an arrest report. TAMPA, Fla. — A man ...

3don MSN

DeSantis announces arrest of former owner of dog whose Highway Patrol rescue went viral

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced Tuesday that the former owner of a dog who was rescued by Highway Patrol as Hurricane ...

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Man arrested for animal cruelty after dog found tied to post in floodwaters ahead of Hurricane Milton

A state trooper rescued the dog, now known as Trooper, the department said. Florida Highway Patrol shared a video on social media last week of the dog tied to the post with the caption ...