Illegal immigrant charged with DUI after crashing friend's truck and leaving the scene: PCSO
An illegal immigrant from Mexico has been arrested and charged with a DUI after the Polk County Sheriff's Office says he drove into a concrete barrier on SR 33 North in Polk City.
An illegal immigrant from Mexico has been arrested and charged with a DUI after the Polk County Sheriff's Office says he drove into a concrete barrier on SR 33 North in Polk City.
Cold nights, high stakes: Dover strawberry farmers fight to save crops
As temperatures plunge across the Bay Area, strawberry farmers in Dover are bracing for the toll the cold could take on their crops.
As temperatures plunge across the Bay Area, strawberry farmers in Dover are bracing for the toll the cold could take on their crops.
Two Hernando County schools closed on Monday
Hernando County Schools announced Hernando High School and Brooksville Elementary School will be closed tomorrow, Monday February 2nd, due to rolling power outages. The school district made the announcement Sunday evening. The district said that closures are out of an abundance of caution.
Hernando County Schools announced Hernando High School and Brooksville Elementary School will be closed tomorrow, Monday February 2nd, due to rolling power outages. The school district made the announcement Sunday evening. The district said that closures are out of an abundance of caution.
Gasparilla cleanup crews work on land and in waters, over 1,000 pounds of debris removed
Another Gasparilla has come and gone, and with a big celebration comes a big cleanup.
Another Gasparilla has come and gone, and with a big celebration comes a big cleanup.
Tampa ‘super speeder’ accused of going over 120 mph on Howard Frankland Bridge: FHP
A Tampa driver was arrested after troopers say he was going more than 120 mph on the Howard Frankland Bridge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A Tampa driver was arrested after troopers say he was going more than 120 mph on the Howard Frankland Bridge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Lakeland mobile home fire leaves woman dead: PCFR
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating after deputies say a woman was killed in a mobile home fire in Lakeland Sunday morning.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating after deputies say a woman was killed in a mobile home fire in Lakeland Sunday morning.
Ybor City restaurant hopes that butter and dynamite can reel in K-pop fans
Kpop Food entered the foodie fray of Ybor City riding the popularity of K-pop music. The small storefront is just enough to treat anyone wandering by to a generous helping of Korean cuisine with a side dish of K-pop tracks playing in the background.
Kpop Food entered the foodie fray of Ybor City riding the popularity of K-pop music. The small storefront is just enough to treat anyone wandering by to a generous helping of Korean cuisine with a side dish of K-pop tracks playing in the background.
Hillsborough County cold shelters provide warm place to sleep for dozens
Temperatures quickly dropped to dangerous conditions on Saturday, leaving many without a warm place to spend the night.
Temperatures quickly dropped to dangerous conditions on Saturday, leaving many without a warm place to spend the night.
Body found in water near Jungle Prada de Narváez Park in St. Pete: PCSO
Deputies are investigating after a man was found dead in the water Sunday morning in St. Petersburg, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies are investigating after a man was found dead in the water Sunday morning in St. Petersburg, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Dunnellon Fire: Treated railroad ties burning in Marion County, officials say
A large stockpile of chemically-treated railroad ties caught fire on Sunday morning in Marion County, sending huge plumes of potentially irritating smoke into the air.
A large stockpile of chemically-treated railroad ties caught fire on Sunday morning in Marion County, sending huge plumes of potentially irritating smoke into the air.
Tampa Bay Lightning practice inside Raymond James Stadium ahead of Stadium Series
Outdoor hockey in Tampa is almost here as the Lightning face the Boston Bruins in an NFL Stadium on Sunday. The Bolts have played in a Stadium Series before in Nashville, but this is the first time they'll play outside in their home city.
Outdoor hockey in Tampa is almost here as the Lightning face the Boston Bruins in an NFL Stadium on Sunday. The Bolts have played in a Stadium Series before in Nashville, but this is the first time they'll play outside in their home city.
Chilly temps greet hundreds of thousands at Gasparilla Parade of Pirates
This year’s Gasparilla Parade of Pirates looked a little different, with Mother Nature turning down the heat. Cold temperatures, whipping winds and occasional rain greeted pirates and parade-goers along the 4.5-mile route from Bayshore Boulevard to downtown Tampa.
This year’s Gasparilla Parade of Pirates looked a little different, with Mother Nature turning down the heat. Cold temperatures, whipping winds and occasional rain greeted pirates and parade-goers along the 4.5-mile route from Bayshore Boulevard to downtown Tampa.
Gasparilla pirates invade Tampa, keep 121-year tradition alive
The Gasparilla Invasion: where more than 800 pirates took over the city and captured its key. A tradition that's lived on for more than 100 years.
The Gasparilla Invasion: where more than 800 pirates took over the city and captured its key. A tradition that's lived on for more than 100 years.
Brooksville rollover crash on US 41 leaves deputy, driver hospitalized: FHP
A Hernando County Sheriff’s deputy and another driver were taken to the hospital Friday morning after a rollover crash involving a patrol vehicle in Brooksville, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A Hernando County Sheriff’s deputy and another driver were taken to the hospital Friday morning after a rollover crash involving a patrol vehicle in Brooksville, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Gasparilla 2026 Guide: Here’s what you need to know
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to line the streets to watch the Gasparilla Pirate Fest.
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to line the streets to watch the Gasparilla Pirate Fest.
New Port Richey man dies after five-vehicle crash on Little Road: FHP
A 59-year-old New Port Richey man died days after being seriously injured in a crash involving five vehicles on Little Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 59-year-old New Port Richey man died days after being seriously injured in a crash involving five vehicles on Little Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Tampa's TFK African Restaurant is the ticket to Lagos, but only a car ride away
Stepping into TFK African Restaurant at 5100 N Nebraska Avenue feels less like entering a Tampa storefront and more like being invited into a family kitchen in the heart of Nigeria
Stepping into TFK African Restaurant at 5100 N Nebraska Avenue feels less like entering a Tampa storefront and more like being invited into a family kitchen in the heart of Nigeria
3D printed organs helping TGH doctors better prepare for difficult surgeries
Everyone’s body is different, and what may work for one patient in surgery may not work for another. Doctors at Tampa General Hospital are using 3D printing as an innovative option to better treat patients.
Everyone’s body is different, and what may work for one patient in surgery may not work for another. Doctors at Tampa General Hospital are using 3D printing as an innovative option to better treat patients.
Gasparilla, Stadium Series collide with cold snap in Tampa Bay area: 'Ready to party'
A cold snap is colliding with one of the busiest weekends in Tampa. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to brave the elements for Gasparilla and the NHL Stadium Series.
A cold snap is colliding with one of the busiest weekends in Tampa. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to brave the elements for Gasparilla and the NHL Stadium Series.
Tampa Bay cold weather: How to protect your plants as temperatures dip
Cold temperatures are coming this weekend, and it could have a drastic impact on your plants.
Cold temperatures are coming this weekend, and it could have a drastic impact on your plants.