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This Week: Crazy Murder Trial, Poor Drivers and School Grades

If you want to know what the top headlines were this week in New Tampa, we're here for you.

Keeping up with the news all week long can be tough. Of course, the best thing to do is to sign up for the New Tampa Patch newsletter. You do get that every day, right?

But, if you still want to know what the top headlines were this week in New Tampa, we're still here for you. Check out these top headlines:

Report: Tampa Drivers 'Consistently Poor,' Among Worst
Slate.com dug into a whole bunch of data related to driving from cities around the country.

School Grades Released Amid Controversy
Overall, the Hillsborough School District fell to a preliminary C grade. 

USF Pride: University Plaza Target Has Bulls Gear
University of South Florida merchandise is located at store's entrance.

Dorian Becomes 4th Named Storm of the Season
The forecast track puts Dorian near Puerto Rico on Monday morning.

Man Who Allegedly Showed Off Dead Body Now On Trial
Amer Ejak was just a teenager in 2009, when officials allege he killed a man.

Would-Be Thief Cuts Hole in Wall to Enter Leyva Jewelry
Here’s why the suspect(s) left without stealing anything.


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