St. Peterburg Museum of Art showcases Caravaggio masterpieces
For the first time in the U.S., an exhibit from Italy showcases masterpieces of the Baroque period of art. The St. Peterburg Museum of Art will host this exhibit until March 22nd.
Winter Haven firetruck hit by SUV, firefighters pull injured driver to safety: WHPD
A Winter Haven firetruck was struck by a Mercedes-Benz SUV at the intersection of Overlook Drive and Dundee Road on Saturday night, according to police.
South St. Pete nonprofit brings Christmas joy to 156 underprivileged children with personalized gifts
Front Porch Community Development is spreading holiday cheer to families in south St. Petersburg by providing Christmas gifts to children whose families are struggling to make ends meet.
Volunteers honor generations of veterans at Lutz Cemetery during Wreaths Across America
A more than 100-year-old cemetery in Lutz became a place of remembrance and reflection this weekend as volunteers gathered for Wreaths Across America.
Adult son arrested after mother found dead in Temple Terrace home, police say
Police say an adult son is facing a second-degree murder charge after his mother was found dead in a Temple Terrace home Friday night.
4 hospitalized in Brooksville rollover crash on U.S. 41
Four people were sent to the hospital after multiple vehicles were involved in a rollover crash on U.S. 41 in Brooksville Saturday morning, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
5 rescued after boat sinks off coast near Egmont Key: USCG
Five people were saved after a boat sank early Friday morning, approximately 28 miles west of Egmont Key, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Driver dies after fleeing crash, hitting tree in Pinellas Park, police say
A 27-year-old man was killed Friday night after police say he left the scene of a crash and struck a tree shortly after in Pinellas Park.
Church-owned land could become affordable housing under new St. Pete ordinance
The City of St. Petersburg is turning to a partner in its push to address the affordable housing crisis: houses of worship.
Youth programs like St. Pete's Teen Flex Night help curb teen violence
The Teen Flex Night program brings together kids from across St. Petersburg to a recreational center in the city and allows them to spend their Friday night in a safe location with adults they trust.
'I'm all about working together': New leader named for Tampa Bay Sports Commission
Lanness Robinson is stepping into one of Tampa Bay’s most influential sports leadership roles as the region comes off a record year for tourism.
$2.2M COVID relief fraud scheme: 10 Floridians among 11 indicted
Ten Floridians were among 11 indicted after federal officials say they orchestrated a scheme to steal more than $2.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds meant to support small businesses struggling during the pandemic.
'Flight to the North Pole' enters 40th year supporting children facing the hardest medical conditions
It's a long-standing tradition in Manatee County. Each year, 'Flight to the North Pole' gives children facing some of the most difficult medical situations, a day away for them and their families.
Manufacturer of high-quality artwork expands headquarters in Pinellas County
There's a good chance the artwork you see the next time you stay in a hotel was manufactured in the Tampa Bay Area at Wendover Art Group. Now, the company has added 69,000 square feet to its headquarters, and doubled its manufacturing capacity.
Rollover crash on State Road 60 leaves man dead, woman and child flown to hospital
A man was killed, and his girlfriend and their 2-year-old child were airlifted to the hospital after a vehicle crashed and overturned near Lake Wales Friday afternoon, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said.
Dead body found in empty Tampa lot, police say
Tampa police are investigating after a man’s dead body was found in an empty lot Friday morning.
Social media helps connect woman with Bucs, brings Christmas to dozens of foster children
With the help of social media, one woman in Tampa Bay is helping bring Christmas to dozens of foster children.
Florida health officials explore overhaul of school vaccine requirements
Florida’s Department of Health convened a meeting today to examine potential changes to vaccination requirements for schools and childcare facilities, along with the process families use to opt out of mandates.
Nobel Peace Prize winner rescued by Tampa-based organization
A Tampa-based organization conducted a complex and secret mission to get the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner out of her home country of Venezuela.
New USF president announced, Moez Limayem will start in 2026
Moez Limayem will be the University of South Florida's ninth president.