Black bear believed to be spotted across Hillsborough County captured at Tampa International Airport
A Florida black bear scaled a fence and wound up on the north side of the Tampa International Airport on Tuesday. Not long after, he was trapped and relocated by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Wednesday morning, according to TPA officials.
A Florida black bear scaled a fence and wound up on the north side of the Tampa International Airport on Tuesday. Not long after, he was trapped and relocated by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Wednesday morning, according to TPA officials.
These 7 Florida cities have the worst commute in America, study shows
It's no secret why people move to Florida – there's no state income tax, sunshine year-around, and you're never more than two hours from the beach. But, with the perks comes the downside of grid-locked highways.
It's no secret why people move to Florida – there's no state income tax, sunshine year-around, and you're never more than two hours from the beach. But, with the perks comes the downside of grid-locked highways.
Watch: Mobile home slides off truck, blocks traffic on North Carolina highway
The disaster played out on Interstate 485 outside Charlotte.
The disaster played out on Interstate 485 outside Charlotte.
Artificial Intelligence onboard half of PSTA buses to help with maintenance
Artificial intelligence, or AI as it’s better known, can be a blessing or a curse depending on who you ask. And now, the technology is onboard about half of PSTA’s buses, and they say it’s saving them time and money.
Artificial intelligence, or AI as it’s better known, can be a blessing or a curse depending on who you ask. And now, the technology is onboard about half of PSTA’s buses, and they say it’s saving them time and money.
SunRunner hoping to add three new buses as it gains popularity
About seven months since it launched, the SunRunner is hoping to expand. PSTA said because it’s so popular, their board members approved the purchase of three new buses on Wednesday, for the service that takes riders from downtown St. Pete to St. Pete Beach. They are expected to be on the road next spring.
About seven months since it launched, the SunRunner is hoping to expand. PSTA said because it’s so popular, their board members approved the purchase of three new buses on Wednesday, for the service that takes riders from downtown St. Pete to St. Pete Beach. They are expected to be on the road next spring.
Florida reports record tourism numbers ahead of busy summer travel season
Florida is breaking records for tourism in 2023. The Tampa Bay area is one of the largest destinations in the state.
Florida is breaking records for tourism in 2023. The Tampa Bay area is one of the largest destinations in the state.
Avon Park mayor works toward changes after 13-year-old hit, killed by Amtrak train
When a train passes through Avon Park at West Bell Street and South Feagin Avenue, a crossing gate arm goes down over the road.
When a train passes through Avon Park at West Bell Street and South Feagin Avenue, a crossing gate arm goes down over the road.
HART board votes to part ways with CEO following investigation into her conduct
The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority's CEO is out of a job after the agency's board of directors voted Tuesday to part ways with Adelee Le Grand following an investigation into her conduct.
The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority's CEO is out of a job after the agency's board of directors voted Tuesday to part ways with Adelee Le Grand following an investigation into her conduct.
Colorado school bus driver faces charges after video shows him slamming on brakes, jolting students
A Colorado school bus driver has been fired and is now facing dozens of counts of child abuse after being caught on video slamming the brakes, sending elementary students tumbling into the seats in front of them.
A Colorado school bus driver has been fired and is now facing dozens of counts of child abuse after being caught on video slamming the brakes, sending elementary students tumbling into the seats in front of them.
Polk County looking into ways to make dangerous curve on Dietz Road safer
As a Former Bartow Police Chief, Tony Sparks was used to dangerous workplace situations.
As a Former Bartow Police Chief, Tony Sparks was used to dangerous workplace situations.
SunRunner bus service set to expand, add new station in St. Pete
The SunRunner celebrated it's half birthday in style Friday.
The SunRunner celebrated it's half birthday in style Friday.
St. Pete mayor test drives new electric bike hitting city streets next week
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch got to test ride a new electric bike Friday before it hits the streets next week.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch got to test ride a new electric bike Friday before it hits the streets next week.
Train carrying hazardous materials derails in rural Maine, residents warned to 'stay clear'
A train has reportedly derailed in the state of Maine and officials say they believe hazardous materials were on board.
A train has reportedly derailed in the state of Maine and officials say they believe hazardous materials were on board.
Witness video: Brightline passenger train slams into car hauler stuck on railroad tracks
The Brightline train service was halted for hours, between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, after a train slammed into a car hauler trailer that was stuck on the tracks.
The Brightline train service was halted for hours, between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, after a train slammed into a car hauler trailer that was stuck on the tracks.
14 flights heading for South Florida diverted to Tampa International due to severe storms
Multiple planes heading for South Florida were diverted to Tampa International Airport due to severe storms that led to a Flash Flood Emergency being issued in Broward County Wednesday.
Multiple planes heading for South Florida were diverted to Tampa International Airport due to severe storms that led to a Flash Flood Emergency being issued in Broward County Wednesday.
After multiple crashes, Clearwater residents push for safety improvements to busy Drew Street
Neighbors around Drew Street in Clearwater said they’ve seen too many crashes over the years, and they are ready for safety improvements to the busy state road.
Neighbors around Drew Street in Clearwater said they’ve seen too many crashes over the years, and they are ready for safety improvements to the busy state road.
HART CEO suspended by board of directors after independent investigation into agency management
The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority's board of directors voted unanimously Monday to suspend CEO Adelee Le Grand after hearing the results of an independent investigation into her management of the agency.
The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority's board of directors voted unanimously Monday to suspend CEO Adelee Le Grand after hearing the results of an independent investigation into her management of the agency.
70-car train derails in North Dakota, spills hazardous materials: officials
The Canadian Pacific train derailed around 11:15 p.m. about a mile southeast of Wyndmere in Richland County, Canadian Pacific said in a statement. No injuries were reported.
The Canadian Pacific train derailed around 11:15 p.m. about a mile southeast of Wyndmere in Richland County, Canadian Pacific said in a statement. No injuries were reported.
Flight attendants renew push for infants to have their own seats
Citing turbulence as a major factor, The Association of Flight Attendants wants children under 2 years old to have their own seats.
Citing turbulence as a major factor, The Association of Flight Attendants wants children under 2 years old to have their own seats.
Tampa International Airport may be getting a new traffic control tower
A new air traffic control tower may be in Tampa International Airport's future after President Biden earmarked the project for funding in his new fiscal year budget proposal.
A new air traffic control tower may be in Tampa International Airport's future after President Biden earmarked the project for funding in his new fiscal year budget proposal.