String of auto burglaries in Sarasota
Police say there have been 16 recent cases of auto burglaries and attempted thefts. Residents are concerned about how they can protect their property.
Police say there have been 16 recent cases of auto burglaries and attempted thefts. Residents are concerned about how they can protect their property.
Manatee County blames algae for smelly water
A lot of residents in Manatee County are left wondering why their tap water smells strange.
A lot of residents in Manatee County are left wondering why their tap water smells strange.
Breaking mental health stigma for first responders
Law enforcement and first responders put their lives on the line to protect the community. They often experience life altering and traumatic situations in the line of duty.
Law enforcement and first responders put their lives on the line to protect the community. They often experience life altering and traumatic situations in the line of duty.
Shooting at vacation rental in Sarasota
Residents say the recent shooting is the only one that has happened off Lido Key this year. Some say vacation rentals are becoming a growing issue with concerns over who could check in next.
Residents say the recent shooting is the only one that has happened off Lido Key this year. Some say vacation rentals are becoming a growing issue with concerns over who could check in next.
Residents fed up with squatters in burned-out house
A group of Clearwater residents signed a petition, begging county commissioners to help them deal with a house on their block that they claim has become "a serious safety hazard."
A group of Clearwater residents signed a petition, begging county commissioners to help them deal with a house on their block that they claim has become "a serious safety hazard."
Florida?s back-to-school tax-free holiday
Florida's back-to-school sales tax holiday runs from Monday, July 24, through Sunday, Aug. 6. School supplies such as markers, notebooks, pencils, and even some laptops will all be tax-free.
Florida's back-to-school sales tax holiday runs from Monday, July 24, through Sunday, Aug. 6. School supplies such as markers, notebooks, pencils, and even some laptops will all be tax-free.
Insurance companies deleting some damages
As Florida's insurance crisis drives up premiums across the state, families in Southwest Florida are still reeling from Hurricane Ian. And state lawmakers have heard troubling claims from some home insurance adjusters.
As Florida's insurance crisis drives up premiums across the state, families in Southwest Florida are still reeling from Hurricane Ian. And state lawmakers have heard troubling claims from some home insurance adjusters.
Woman shares her story after surviving attack
A Bay Area mother is recovering in the hospital after police said the father of her children stabbed her 13 times in front of their children.
A Bay Area mother is recovering in the hospital after police said the father of her children stabbed her 13 times in front of their children.
Trinity Caf? sees growing need for food
Feeding Tampa Bay fed a record number of people during Wednesday?s one-hour lunch service at one of their free, full-service restaurants.
Feeding Tampa Bay fed a record number of people during Wednesday?s one-hour lunch service at one of their free, full-service restaurants.
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.
Charles McKeon was a recipient of the Citizen Appreciation Award. McKeon and his son saved a woman who was attacked back in May.
Man convicted in road rage manslaughter case gets do-over
The person convicted of killing a Tampa man in a road rage incident that happened five years ago is getting a rare second chance in court.
The person convicted of killing a Tampa man in a road rage incident that happened five years ago is getting a rare second chance in court.
Winter Haven program helps diversify waterskiing
This summer girls in Winter Haven are getting lessons on the water. The Cypress Gardens Ski Team offers help and encouragement.
This summer girls in Winter Haven are getting lessons on the water. The Cypress Gardens Ski Team offers help and encouragement.
Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club in town
You may see more motorcycles on Bay area highways over the next few days. The National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club is in town.
You may see more motorcycles on Bay area highways over the next few days. The National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club is in town.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Federal Judge orders Florida to change how it treats children with complex medical issues
A federal judge has ordered Florida to change how it treats kids with complex medical issues to keep them out of nursing homes.
A federal judge has ordered Florida to change how it treats kids with complex medical issues to keep them out of nursing homes.
Calls for reform amid home insurance crisis
As home insurance bills skyrocket across Florida, more insurance companies are dropping policies. A lot of Hurricane Ian victims are still waiting on their damage claims.
As home insurance bills skyrocket across Florida, more insurance companies are dropping policies. A lot of Hurricane Ian victims are still waiting on their damage claims.
Lithium-ion batteries could turn into hazards
Experts say most batteries are safe. However, if batteries start heating up or expanding, they should stop being used.
Experts say most batteries are safe. However, if batteries start heating up or expanding, they should stop being used.
Mother of two found murdered outside home
The Hillsborough County Sheriff?s Office is searching for the person who killed a Seffner woman early Thursday morning.?
The Hillsborough County Sheriff?s Office is searching for the person who killed a Seffner woman early Thursday morning.?
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.
Seagrass is the main food source for manatees. Scientists are raising seagrass and planting it to replenish the state?s supply.



















