Tampa jet ski chase: FWC arrests 2 men after alleged slow speed zone escape
Two Tampa men face felony charges after fleeing from wildlife officers on jet skis through a marked slow speed zone, according to state authorities.
Two Tampa men face felony charges after fleeing from wildlife officers on jet skis through a marked slow speed zone, according to state authorities.
Bay Area bartender challenges Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco for Senate seat
Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco announced he will resign Nov. 3 to run for Florida State Senate District 21, facing off against Democrat Jordan Hensley in the November election.
Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco announced he will resign Nov. 3 to run for Florida State Senate District 21, facing off against Democrat Jordan Hensley in the November election.
Bradenton drug raid: Deputies seize $150K in narcotics, baby removed from home
An accused drug dealer is behind bars after Manatee County deputies seized more than $150,000 worth of narcotics.
An accused drug dealer is behind bars after Manatee County deputies seized more than $150,000 worth of narcotics.
BMX Racing World Cup: Historic Sarasota track hosts international tour finale
More than 200 elite cyclists from across the globe have converged on Sarasota for a high-stakes competition that could pave their path to the 2028 Olympic Games.
More than 200 elite cyclists from across the globe have converged on Sarasota for a high-stakes competition that could pave their path to the 2028 Olympic Games.
Florida woman accused of threatening to shoot Trump ahead of rally: 'Wish me luck'
A 21-year-old Florida woman is accused of threatening to shoot President Donald Trump at an upcoming event in Daytona Beach, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.
A 21-year-old Florida woman is accused of threatening to shoot President Donald Trump at an upcoming event in Daytona Beach, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.
Disney workers, deputy and youth coach among 281 arrested in Polk County human trafficking sting
A massive, multi-agency undercover operation in Polk County led to the arrest of 281 people facing nearly 500 new criminal charges targeting online child predators and human trafficking operations.
A massive, multi-agency undercover operation in Polk County led to the arrest of 281 people facing nearly 500 new criminal charges targeting online child predators and human trafficking operations.
Ruskin man arrested after violent robbery outside food pantry
A Ruskin man faces felony robbery and battery charges after deputies say he ambushed, stabbed and robbed a man outside an area food pantry on Tuesday morning.
A Ruskin man faces felony robbery and battery charges after deputies say he ambushed, stabbed and robbed a man outside an area food pantry on Tuesday morning.
Tampa weather: What to expect on Halloween as storms target Sunday
A rare Super El Niño setup is tearing up the state's traditional climate playbook this Halloween weekend, threatening to dump a month’s worth of rain within seven days.
A rare Super El Niño setup is tearing up the state's traditional climate playbook this Halloween weekend, threatening to dump a month’s worth of rain within seven days.
Florida constitutional amendments: Here’s what to know about the 3 ballot measures
Florida voters will decide the outcome of three proposed constitutional amendments on Nov. 3 that could reshape the state reserve fund and alter property tax policies for homeowners, farmers and business owners.
Florida voters will decide the outcome of three proposed constitutional amendments on Nov. 3 that could reshape the state reserve fund and alter property tax policies for homeowners, farmers and business owners.
Florida Amendment 3: How the proposed property tax overhaul could impact homeowners
Florida voters are heading to the polls to vote on Amendment 3, a constitutional proposal that could overhaul property taxes across the state.
Florida voters are heading to the polls to vote on Amendment 3, a constitutional proposal that could overhaul property taxes across the state.
Florida agriculture commissioner race: Wilton Simpson faces Joey Atkins
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson is hoping to keep his office as he faces off against his challenger, Democrat Joey Atkins.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson is hoping to keep his office as he faces off against his challenger, Democrat Joey Atkins.
Ashley Moody, Angie Nixon face off for U.S. Senate seat
Florida Republican Ashley Moody and Democrat Angie Nixon are both vying for the U.S. Senate seat up for grabs in the 2026 midterm elections.
Florida Republican Ashley Moody and Democrat Angie Nixon are both vying for the U.S. Senate seat up for grabs in the 2026 midterm elections.
Florida attorney general race: James Uthmeier, Jose Javier Rodriguez face off in November election
Florida voters will decide in November whether to give Republican incumbent James Uthmeier a full term as the state's attorney general or elect Democratic challenger Jose Javier Rodriguez, a former state lawmaker and U.S. Department of Labor official.
Florida voters will decide in November whether to give Republican incumbent James Uthmeier a full term as the state's attorney general or elect Democratic challenger Jose Javier Rodriguez, a former state lawmaker and U.S. Department of Labor official.
Military veterans Anna Paulina Luna, Leela Gray compete for Florida's 13th Congressional District seat
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and Democratic candidate Leela Gray are competing to represent Florida's 13th Congressional District in the U.S. House.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and Democratic candidate Leela Gray are competing to represent Florida's 13th Congressional District in the U.S. House.
Florida’s governor’s race: Where Byron Donalds and David Jolly stand on key issues
Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly are competing to become Florida's next governor as term limits prevent Gov. Ron DeSantis from running again.
Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly are competing to become Florida's next governor as term limits prevent Gov. Ron DeSantis from running again.
Electric air taxi flies from St. Pete to Tampa International Airport in Florida test
An electric air taxi flew across Tampa Bay from downtown St. Petersburg to Tampa International Airport Friday morning, marking Florida's first flights under a new federal program testing how the aircraft could eventually become part of the nation's transportation system.
An electric air taxi flew across Tampa Bay from downtown St. Petersburg to Tampa International Airport Friday morning, marking Florida's first flights under a new federal program testing how the aircraft could eventually become part of the nation's transportation system.
Florida Amendment 3: How property tax vote impacts non-profits
A proposed property tax measure on Florida ballots is raising concerns among local charities, as non-profits caution that potential local budget trims could imperil critical community safety nets.
A proposed property tax measure on Florida ballots is raising concerns among local charities, as non-profits caution that potential local budget trims could imperil critical community safety nets.
Noah Kahan coming to Tampa: Why buying tickets may require a selfie
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Noah Kahan announced his upcoming 2027 "The Last of the Bugs" World Tour, and Raymond James Stadium in Tampa will be one of his stops.
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Noah Kahan announced his upcoming 2027 "The Last of the Bugs" World Tour, and Raymond James Stadium in Tampa will be one of his stops.
World Series sales: Ferg's in St. Petersburg tops $1.2M in 3 days
The World Series may be over, but one St. Petersburg sports bar is celebrating a multi-million dollar month because of it.
The World Series may be over, but one St. Petersburg sports bar is celebrating a multi-million dollar month because of it.
Former handler donates K9 Vader after Polk County shooting forces Ace to retire
A Polk County deputy is back with a new four-legged recruit just months after her K9 partner, Ace, was shot and forced into retirement following a line of duty shooting in early August.
A Polk County deputy is back with a new four-legged recruit just months after her K9 partner, Ace, was shot and forced into retirement following a line of duty shooting in early August.