Pasco Mayor In Hot Water; Tampa Mayor Under Hack Attack: FL News

ACROSS FLORIDA -- It wasn't a good week for Florida mayors. The Port Richey mayor is facing attempted murder charges after being accused of firing a gun at a SWAT Team. And the mayor of Tampa is still trying to figure out how someone hacked his Twitter account and posted pornographic and racist tweets along with a bomb threat.

Here are some of the other stories posted on Florida Patch sites this week:

Accused SunTrust Bank Shooter Pleads Not Guilty

89-Year-Old Sex Predator Accused Of Exposing Himself To Girls

Play Ball: Orioles Prepare For Spring Training Opener In Sarasota

Car Crashes Into Zephyrhills Dollar General Store; No Injuries

Pasco Schools Sued After Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Pupil

Bicyclist Killed In Belleair Bluffs After Hitting Car

Human Trafficking: The Downside Of Being A Super Bowl Host

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash On Central Avenue

Highway Patrol Searching For Car That Struck, Killed Bicyclist

2-Year-Old Struck By Hit-And-Run Motorcyclist, Operator Arrested

Largo Police Release Names Of 2 Women Killed At Avalon RV Resort

College Student's Family Grieves As Tampa Police Seek Killer

Off-Duty Largo Firefighter Seriously Injured While Jogging

Plant City Police Seek Tips In Shooting

Clearwater Helicopter Crash Injures 2

New Port Richey Expands Streets Where Golf Carts Are Permitted

16-Day-Old Tampa Infant Critical After Being Abused

Body Found In Zephyrhills Pond; Detectives Suspect Foul Play

Code Changes Aimed At Cracking Down On Illegal Massage Parlors

South Valrico Road Closed for Resurfacing Until March 8

Mease Park Reopens; Designed For Children Of All Abilities

County To Form Human Trafficking Task Force Ahead Of Super Bowl

St. Petersburg Launches Pet-Friendly Initiative -- St. Pete PAWS

Bay To Bay To Be Repaved Now; Road Diet May Come Later

Elderly Man, Dog Rescue From Tampa House Fire

Tampa Man Accused Of Sexually Battering Riverview Girl

Port Richey Mayor Arrested After Shooting At SWAT Team: Sheriff

Tanker Truck Accident Closes Northbound Lanes Of Interstate 75

Police Investigating Mayor Buckhorn's Twitter Hack Attack

Pinellas Safe Harbor Clients 'Take Bite Out Of Grime'

3 New Port Richey Residents Arrested In Drug Bust

Sheriff Investigates Fatal Stabbing Of 21-Year-Old Man

16-Day-Old Infant Dies; Charges Upgraded Against Tampa Man

Largo Motorcyclist Killed When Thrown Off I-275 Overpass

Rally Set To Support National For The People Act

Brandon Motorcyclist Killed After Hitting Pickup Truck On I-4

Bay Point Middle School Student Arrested For School Threat

Blues Singers Hit Stage For Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival

County To Celebrate 25th Birthday Of Brooker Creek Preserve

Dunedin Or Toronto: Who Are The Blue Jays' Biggest Fans?

Gov. DeSantis Suspends Port Richey Mayor Following Arrest

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