Wimauma, FL news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026
In Wimauma, FL on Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Kratom ban approved; scams, tows, racing on radar. Also: Hillsborough County commissioners voted to ban kratom byproduct, citing health and safety concerns; Sheriff's office warns residents of phone scams where callers impersonate deputies demanding cash payments. Weather: Mostly clear today with highs near 79°F and light winds up to 11 mph.
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- Hillsborough County commissioners voted to ban kratom byproduct, citing health and safety concerns.Axios · · Around
News & local government
- Hillsborough County proposes increasing fees for police-ordered and trespass tows for residents.Tampa Bay 28 · · Around
- Six new electric semi-truck chargers approved for I-4 corridor using $24.7 million federal grant.92.5 maxima · · Around
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