Florida rip current safety: Why first responders say you should 'go with the flow'
Florida weather can change in a minute and from Feb. 2-6, local and state leaders are promoting Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week to inform the public about severe weather and encourage proper preparation.
Florida weather can change in a minute and from Feb. 2-6, local and state leaders are promoting Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week to inform the public about severe weather and encourage proper preparation.
Hillsborough County taps telehealth to tackle non-emergency 911 calls
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) is partnering with telemedicine platform MD Ally to change how the department handles the thousands of non-emergency calls dispatchers receive every year.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) is partnering with telemedicine platform MD Ally to change how the department handles the thousands of non-emergency calls dispatchers receive every year.
Body found inside truck submerged in Plant City pond during search for missing man: HCSO
Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they found a body inside a truck they pulled from a Plant City pond on Tuesday while searching for missing 50-year-old Derek Smith.
Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they found a body inside a truck they pulled from a Plant City pond on Tuesday while searching for missing 50-year-old Derek Smith.
Lowe’s parking lot shooting injures 1 in Sarasota: Sheriff
One person was hospitalized following a shooting in the parking lot of a Sarasota Lowe's Home Improvement store.
One person was hospitalized following a shooting in the parking lot of a Sarasota Lowe's Home Improvement store.
Real-life Jurassic Park: Amazonian ‘river monsters’ now in Florida
You no longer need a plane ticket to Brazil and a trek through the rainforest to land one of the world’s most elusive predators. The Arapaima, a prehistoric giant once exclusive to the Amazon River, has officially arrived in Central Florida.
You no longer need a plane ticket to Brazil and a trek through the rainforest to land one of the world’s most elusive predators. The Arapaima, a prehistoric giant once exclusive to the Amazon River, has officially arrived in Central Florida.
Art Center Sarasota celebrates its members for centennial celebration
To celebrate a centennial milestone, Art Center Sarasota is shining a light on the work of its members.
To celebrate a centennial milestone, Art Center Sarasota is shining a light on the work of its members.
Florida mom arrested after 5-year-old brings gun to pre-K class in a backpack: MCSO
A Florida woman is facing charges after deputies said her child brought a gun in a backpack to a pre-K class.
A Florida woman is facing charges after deputies said her child brought a gun in a backpack to a pre-K class.
Ex-Brandon hospital worker accused of stealing patient’s wallet, spending more than $500 on credit cards
A now-former patient care technician at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is accused of stealing a patient's wallet and racking up more than $500 worth of purchases on their credit cards.
A now-former patient care technician at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is accused of stealing a patient's wallet and racking up more than $500 worth of purchases on their credit cards.
60-acre North Port brush fire sparks concerns of potentially ‘severe’ wildfire season, burn ban still in place
North Port fire crews continued to work Tuesday afternoon, putting out hot spots and smoke that remained from a nearly 60-acre brush fire that burned right next to I-75.
North Port fire crews continued to work Tuesday afternoon, putting out hot spots and smoke that remained from a nearly 60-acre brush fire that burned right next to I-75.
Man arrested for second-degree murder after deadly Tampa shooting: Deputies
A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder after a deadly shooting in Tampa on Monday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder after a deadly shooting in Tampa on Monday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
North Port lifeguard accused of having sex with 13-year-old facing sex battery charges: Deputies
A North Port lifeguard was arrested after he was caught having sex with a 13-year-old girl in a parked car early Monday morning.
A North Port lifeguard was arrested after he was caught having sex with a 13-year-old girl in a parked car early Monday morning.
Lyft driver accused of choking and threatening to kill passenger
A Lyft driver has been arrested after he allegedly choked and threatened to kill a passenger in his car, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
A Lyft driver has been arrested after he allegedly choked and threatened to kill a passenger in his car, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Watch: Florida man gathers ‘blanket’ of frozen iguanas during cold snap
A group of Florida influencers took advantage of rare freezing temperatures in the Sunshine State to make a "blanket" of cold-stunned iguanas.
A group of Florida influencers took advantage of rare freezing temperatures in the Sunshine State to make a "blanket" of cold-stunned iguanas.
Tampa Bay Rays backed by DeSantis, MLB commissioner for potential stadium deal with Hillsborough College
Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and the Tampa Bays Rays' ownership Tuesday morning at Hillsborough College, the site the team is eyeing for potential stadium developments.
Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and the Tampa Bays Rays' ownership Tuesday morning at Hillsborough College, the site the team is eyeing for potential stadium developments.
Video: Pinellas Park woman jumps rope in intense ‘Spider Wall’ workout at Ninja Warrior training facility
A woman in Pinellas Park showed her strength during a workout at a Ninja Warrior training facility.
A woman in Pinellas Park showed her strength during a workout at a Ninja Warrior training facility.
Clearwater deputy-involved shooting, woman suspect hospitalized: PCSO
Pinellas County detectives are investigating a deputy-involved shooting after a woman was shot early on Tuesday morning.
Pinellas County detectives are investigating a deputy-involved shooting after a woman was shot early on Tuesday morning.
Artemis II launch delayed to March after issues during wet dress rehearsal
The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.
The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.
Clearwater woman battles extraordinarily rare ovarian cancer linked to brain tumor tissue
Ainsley Cole, a Dunedin High School graduate and University of South Florida psychology student, is battling an exceptionally rare form of cancer doctors say they may only encounter once in a career.
Ainsley Cole, a Dunedin High School graduate and University of South Florida psychology student, is battling an exceptionally rare form of cancer doctors say they may only encounter once in a career.
Tarpon Springs sisters thank officer who crawled into overturned SUV after Thanksgiving crash
A Tarpon Springs police officer is being called a hero after body camera and dash camera video captured him crawling into an overturned SUV to help two teenage sisters trapped inside following a crash on Thanksgiving morning.
A Tarpon Springs police officer is being called a hero after body camera and dash camera video captured him crawling into an overturned SUV to help two teenage sisters trapped inside following a crash on Thanksgiving morning.
Ybor City residents push for pedestrian safety changes months after deadly crash
Months after a deadly crash in Ybor City that killed four people and injured several others, Tampa leaders are weighing new safety measures aimed at protecting pedestrians.
Months after a deadly crash in Ybor City that killed four people and injured several others, Tampa leaders are weighing new safety measures aimed at protecting pedestrians.