Sandbag locations open up across Tampa Bay ahead of 4th of July

TAMPA, Fla. — Here is a list of all sandbag locations open across the area. We will update as we get information from county and city officials.

Anyone living in areas prone to flooding should consider stocking up on sandbags.

'Cruise lights' on Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office patrol cars raise questions, confusion among drivers

Every driver knows that when you see red and blue flashing lights on a patrol car, you slow down, pull over, or get out of the way.

But in Hillsborough County, drivers will also now see deputies with their lights on, but not flashing. They're called "cruise lights," and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) recently implemented their use on all patrol vehicles.

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