Sara Filips is a Digital Content Producer for WFLA-TV News Channel 8 and WTTA-TV Great 38, as well as NewsNation. With a focus on local news in the Tampa area, Sara covers a wide range of stories including crime, accidents, and other breaking news events. Her work has also been featured in various news outlets across the United States.
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Sara Filips focuses primarily on local news in the Florida area, with a strong emphasis on crime and accidents. She also covers entertainment news to some extent. Given this focus, she would most likely welcome pitches related to breaking or evolving crime stories, accident reports, and human interest pieces from the Tampa Bay area.
If you have access to exclusive information about ongoing criminal investigations or developing accidents in the Tampa Bay region, Sara might be interested in hearing from you. Additionally, since she also covers entertainment news, consider pitching her human-interest stories related to local events or personalities within the Florida community that may capture public interest.
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By: Sara Filips
A 17-year-old boy riding a bicycle was struck and killed while crossing Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
By: Sara Filips
A suspected drunken driver was arrested after police said he ran a red light at a high speed, causing a deadly collision in Bradenton on Saturday night.
By: Sara Filips
Officials are searching for the driver who allegedly struck a Winter Haven Police sergeant’s cruiser three times, sending him to the hospital.
By: Garrett Phillips, Sara Filips
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A tropical system in the Caribbean has a “near 100% chance” for development as it continues to track northward or northwestward, according to the National Hurricane Center.
By: Sara Filips
DUBLIN, Ireland (WFLA) — Thousands of people who gathered together for a parade on the streets of Dublin were left confused when they discovered the whole thing was an online hoax.
By: Sara Filips
SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) — A passenger is dead after troopers said he was ejected from an ATV and then run over by the impaired driver on Sunday night.
By: Sara Filips
The video below may be disturbing for some viewers. by: Sara Filips Posted: Updated:
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (WFLA) — Two Americans were airlifted to safety by the Coast Guard following a zip-line collision in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — Officials are searching for the driver who allegedly struck a Winter Haven Police sergeant's cruiser three times, sending him to the hospital.
By: Sara Filips
LAKE OSBORNE, Fla. (WFLA) — An 11-year-old girl was killed over the weekend while boating on Lake Osborne in Palm Beach County, NBC affiliate WPTV reported.
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