Looking toward the future of Clearwater
The city of Clearwater is updating its Parks and Rec master plan and asking for input from the community.
Prosecutors say legal guardian caused elderly man?s death
Rebecca Fierle pleaded guilty to neglect of an elderly person after prosecutors say her actions led to the death of 74-year-old Steven Stryker. here sentencing was in the hands of a Tampa judge.
Elderly couple credits cat for saving their lives
Francis and Leta Bourget's home was destroyed after a fire. An investigation is ongoing to figure out what caused the fire.
DUI manslaughter convict apologizes in court
In 2021, Jorge Britton killed two people while driving drunk on I-4. In court, he found out he'll spend decades in prison.
Mote Marine building new SEA Aquarium
At Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, steel and concrete are being transformed into what will soon be Mote Marine?s SEA Aquarium.
V.P. Harris to address Black history standards
Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Jacksonville on Friday discussing Florida?s new rules about how Black history is taught in classrooms.
Pickford's Sundries: A store from a bygone era
You may remember when family-owned corner drug stores offered everything from medicines to small appliances to milk shakes at a lunch counter.?
Gulfport artist creates custom ceramic pieces
Brenda McMahon makes colorful tile murals that include the numbers of a client?s address. She helps her clients design their pieces.
Submerged car may offer clues in cold case
A car submerged in a Pinellas County canal may help detectives learn more about the 1979 disappearance of twin girls, Patty and Peggie McDaniel. A private company that searches for missing people and cars found the Chevy Vega.
Florida losing seagrass at alarming rate
Seagrass is the main food source for manatees. Scientists are raising seagrass and planting it to replenish the state?s supply.
Miami-Dade police director critically injured
Miami-Dade police director Alfredo "Freddy" Ramirez was critically injured near Riverview on Sunday night after attempting to take his own life.
First local news and meteorology summit
The summit was hosted in St. Pete with the goal of ensuring that communication this hurricane season is the best it can be. Community leaders and local meteorologists attended the event.
Miami-Dade police director tries to take his own life
The director of the Miami-Dade Police Department attempted to take his own life along I-75 after a domestic incident in downtown Tampa.
New evidence released in Billy Adams murder case
New documents in the Billy Adams murder case show possible gang activity
New school guidelines approved by Board of Ed.
The Florida Board of Education approved a series of new, and often controversial, guidelines for the upcoming school year in response to more than a dozen education laws signed by Governor DeSantis.
FWC votes on new skyway pier fishing regulations
Changes are coming for people who fish off the skyway pier. Florida Fish and Wildlife commissioners voted on new regulations Wednesday.
Hackers target Tampa health system
Johns Hopkins All Children?s Hospital was the latest victim of a data breach.
Clearwater Parks and Rec seeks community input
The city of Clearwater is updating its Parks and Rec master plan. Citizens are being given an opportunity to voice their opinions at community meetings.
Batteries at risk of exploding removed from clinic
Lithium ion batteries made some people sick before Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Center in Tampa was evacuated. The batteries began leaking hydrogen when they were connected to an MRI machine.
Award goes to Tampa attorney who saved woman
Charles McKeon was a recipient of the Citizen Appreciation Award. McKeon and his son saved a woman who was attacked back in May.