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Pasco Schools May Eliminate Mask Requirement For Students By The End Of AprilThe Pasco County School district announced it might not enforce mask-wearing by the end of April 2021.

Florida Man Sentenced To 40 Years For Sexual Battery Of A ChildA Beverly Hills, Florida Man will be spending the next 40 years of his life behind bars for molesting and sexually assaulting a child.

Fatal Pedestrian Accident, 2 Struck While In CrosswalkTwo pedestrians were struck by a pickup truck on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg while in a crosswalk.

Piney Point Reservoir: Engineers Shift Focus To Cleaning Remaining WastewaterManatee County Administrator Dr. Scott Hopes says the flow of water from Piney Point has stopped and companies are preparing to clean the water that remains in the pond.

FL State Senators Consider Adding $200M Towards Piney Point CleanupState senators are currently considering a budget amendment that would cleanup and close the stacks at Piney Point in Manatee County.

HCPS To Cut More Than 1,000 Positions Due To Ongoing Funding IssuesHillsborough County Superintendent Addison Davis addressed the future of the district and job cuts due to financial setbacks. After highlighting a one hundred million dollar deficit, among other ongoing funding issues, district officials are looking to cut more than a thousand positions.

USF Researchers Lead First Cruise To Study Piney Point Wastewater LeakA team of USF scientists is working to find out more on the Piney Point wastewater leak. Researchers boarded the first research cruise dedicated to studying the environmental impacts of that water breach in Manatee County on Wednesday.

Concerned For His Children's Safety, Tampa Man Kills NeighborA Tampa man is facing murder charges after shooting his neighbor to death. He tells police it was the result of an ongoing dispute that arose from the now-deceased neighbor allegedly shooting holes in their shared fence.

St. Petersburg Mother Of Two Killed In Shooting On Easter SundayA St. Petersburg neighborhood is left shaken after a mother of two was shot and killed and two two others were left injured on Easter Sunday.
Around The Nation

7 P.M. Curfews Go Into Effect For Twin Cities Metro Area After Daunte Wright Shooting DeathGov. Tim Walz is calling for a curfew Monday evening following Sunday's officer-involved fatal shooting of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

Matt Del Negro On Showtime's 'City On A Hill': 'Aldis Hodge Carries Himself With Such Gravitas'Season 2 of "City on a Hill" is back on Showtime and series regular Matt Del Negro shares what it's like to work with Kevin Bacon. Plus, he discusses his favorite memories from "The Sopranos."

'Holy S**t, I Just Shot Him’: Chief Believes Officer Meant To Use Taser In Fatal Shooting Of Daunte WrightDuring a press conference Monday afternoon, officials in Brooklyn Center released body camera footage of the fatal police shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.

Report: Sylvester Stallone Joins Mar-A-LagoSylvester Stallone is reportedly the newest member of former President Donald Trump's private club Mar-a-Lago.

'Absolutely Shocked': California Teen Accepted To 5 Ivy League Schools And StanfordItzel Luna, a senior at Daniel Pearlman Magnet High School in California, has been accepted to not one, not two, but five Ivy League schools.

15 Months After Buying Dream Home, California Couple Finally Kick Squatters OutThe previous homeowner refused to leave, citing the COVID-19 eviction moratorium.
CBS+

Tiffany Haddish And Lilly Singh Come On Down To 'The Price Is Right At Night'CBS’ top-rated daytime game show The Price Is Right, hosted by Drew Carey, returns to primetime this spring on the CBS Television Network when The Price Is Right At Night welcomes Tiffany Haddish and Lilly Singh to “Come On Down” and play alongside contestants for charity.

Gabby Barrett And Jimmie Allen Named ACM New Artists Of The YearThe winners of the 2021 ACM New Artist categories were announced earlier today.

Adhir Kalyan And Parker Young Describe 'United States Of Al' As A 'Heartfelt' American StoryAdhir Kalyan and Parker Young discuss the latest episode of 'United States Of Al' coming to CBS and Paramount+.

Jack Carr On 'The Devil's Hand': 'I Was Researching About The Weaponization Of Infectious Diseases Before COVID Hit'The former Navy SEAL and New York Times bestselling author discusses his new thriller about what the enemy has learned about us since 9/11.

WATCH: Drywaller Danny Returns On An All-New 'Tough As Nails'Drywaller Danny makes his triumphant return on an all-new 'Tough As Nails.'

Gavin Stenhouse On The CW's 'Kung Fu': 'Evan Hartley Has Such A Strong Moral Compass, But He Works In A System That Is Inherently Flawed''The 1970's hit series starring David Carradine has been reimagined for 2021 and one of the show's stars Gavin Stenhouse shares why this show is so important right now.
Latest Sports

Julian Edelman Announces Retirement From FootballJulian Edelman is hanging up his spikes.

Long-Time Pirates Usher Phil Coyne, Who Worked Over 6,000 Games, Passes Away At Age 102Long-time Pittsburgh Pirates usher Phil Coyne has passed away at age 102.

Will Augusta Weather Soften A Firm Masters Course?Firm and fast conditions at the outset of the Masters suggest Augusta National won't be yielding low scores, but a little rain could change everything.

New Book 'Policing Black Athletes: Racial Disconnect In Sports' Examines Colin Kaepernick's Protest: 'That Has Become The Lightning Rod For Outrageous Protest'Sociologist Dr. Vernon Andrews discusses his new book, one that dives into the issues of race in sports and the "policing" of Black athletes on and off the field.

Masters Preview: Can Jordan Spieth Complete His Comeback?Dustin Johnson is the defending Masters champion, but he'll have to fend of a stellar field that includes the rising Jordan Spieth.

NWSL Commissioner Lisa Baird Ready For 2021 Challenge Cup, Season To Begin With Fans Returning: 'It's Going To Be Exciting For Our Women'The NWSL commissioner is excited to kick off the league's ninth season with the opportunity for fans to return to stadiums following health and safety guidelines.
Offbeat

St. Pete Woman Charged With Murdering Her Father In 2018The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office have arrested and charged a woman with murdering her father in 2018. The 46-year-old was also charged with Battery, resulting from an altercation with another woman during the arrest.

Dashcam Footage Shows A Hit-And-Run Late Friday Evening In Ballast PointTampa Police are searching for a hit-and-run suspect that occurred late Friday evening on Gandy Boulevard.

2 Florida Men Owe $4M For Alleged Telemarketing Scam Thanks To WhistleblowerThanks to a whistleblower at a pharmacy, two Florida men that formerly owned a telemarketing company will be at least $4 million lighter in the pocket.
Health

Pasco Schools May Eliminate Mask Requirement For Students By The End Of AprilThe Pasco County School district announced it might not enforce mask-wearing by the end of April 2021.

FL State Senators Consider Adding $200M Towards Piney Point CleanupState senators are currently considering a budget amendment that would cleanup and close the stacks at Piney Point in Manatee County.

Colorado Doctor: Weird COVID Vaccine Side Effects Include Dreams Of SpaceAs more people get vaccinated, doctors are learning about new and unusual side effects. CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida said they are related to a response from the body's immune system during his weekly question and answer session on CBSN Denver.