Tampa police have arrested Joseph Killins, 38, for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a DoorDash driver while she was attempting to make a delivery. He faces charges of armed kidnapping, robbery with a firearm, armed sexual battery, and aggravated battery with a weapon. The victim was able to provide police with a description of the suspect and his vehicle, leading to Killins' arrest. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the police.
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Tampa-area plastic surgeon Dr. Tomasz Kosowski has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the disappearance of Steven Cozzi, a lawyer from the firm of Blanchard Law. Evidence suggests that Cozzi was killed by Kosowski, who was in a business dispute with former co-workers represented by Cozzi. The St. Petersburg Bar Association has expressed their condolences to Cozzi's family and friends, and police are asking anyone with information to contact them.
Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday night after a successful five-month mission aboard the International Space Station. Led by NASA's Nicole Mann, the first Native American woman to fly in space, the crew had to deal with a pair of leaking Russian capsules and the urgent delivery of a replacement craft. The mission is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire team, and a reminder of the progress that can be made when we work together.
The average cost of full coverage auto insurance has risen to $2,014 a year nationally, a 13.7% increase from last year. This is due to higher inflation resulting from labor and parts shortages, driving up the cost of paying insurance claims. Drivers in some cities are paying up to $3,000 a year for coverage, and rates could climb even higher depending on inflation.
Tom Brady, seven-time Super Bowl champion and quarterback for the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has announced his retirement from the NFL. In a video shared to his social media accounts, Brady thanked his supporters, family, friends, teammates and competitors for their support during his illustrious career. He is the only player in NFL history to win seven Super Bowls, and his retirement marks the end of an era for the NFL.
On Monday afternoon, a targeted drive-by shooting in Lakeland, Florida left at least 10 people injured, two of whom are in critical condition. Four shooters fired from a dark-blue Nissan four-door sedan, and the Lakeland Police Department is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects. Chief Taylor expressed his sadness at the incident and urged anyone with information to contact the police department.
A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit brought by former Florida state attorney Andrew Warren against Governor Ron DeSantis for suspending him last year. The judge ruled that the suspension violated Warren's free speech rights, but that he could not reverse the state-level suspension due to federal law. Warren will now have to plead his case to the Republican-controlled Florida Senate, which has the final say on whether to permanently remove him from office.
Tom Brady remained coy on his future following the Buccaneers' Wild Card playoff loss, having been penalized for a "blatantly dirty play" during the game. When asked about his plans, Brady said he was taking it one day at a time and would continue to focus on the game. In February 2022, Brady had announced his retirement before changing his mind and returning for a 23rd season.