Family of truck driver killed in I-75 hit-and-run crash devastated: 'Part of my life is gone'

A hit-and-run on I-75 in Manatee County claimed the life of a 34-year-old truck driver Monday morning, leaving his four children behind and his family struggling to accept the sudden loss.

Woman arrested months after human remains discovered in Lutz woods: HCSO

Investigators say they now know the identity of a woman whose remains were found in the woods in Lutz in August and have made an arrest in connection with the case.

Meet Lincoln Moore: 4-year-old 'hype kid' taking Tampa Bay Lightning games by storm

His smile is contagious, his dancing is hilarious, and his energy is infectious. It’s easy to see why four-year-old Lincoln Moore has become the hype kid for the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Minor league catcher turned in by Atlanta Braves following deadly I-75 hit-and-run crash: FHP

An 18-year-old Atlanta Braves minor league catcher was arrested for leaving the scene of a hit-and-run crash that killed a semi-tractor-trailer driver on I-75 in Manatee County Monday morning, according to troopers.

Advocates question Florida’s efforts to reduce disability care waitlist

Families navigating severe developmental disabilities in Florida say the years-long delay for home-based services exposes a much deeper breakdown in state government.

Hillsborough County registered sexual predator accused of molesting 13-year-old on Easter: HCSO

A registered sexual predator was arrested after he allegedly inappropriately touched a 13-year-old during a visit to a home on Easter, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

Florida governor’s race: Jay Collins claims Byron Donalds would lose to Democrat David Jolly

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins said Monday that if Byron Donalds is the nominee of the Republican Party in the race for governor, that Donalds would lose the November election to a Democrat.

Semi-truck driver killed in hit-and-run crash on I-75 in Manatee County: FHP

Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol are searching for a driver who was involved in a deadly crash on I-75 in Manatee County on Monday morning and took off.

Lawsuit claims popular i-Ready learning app violates student privacy

A popular digital learning program used in classrooms across Florida, and throughout the U.S., is at the center of a legal battle over student privacy.

Bay Area residents recognized for water-efficient landscaping amid historic drought

April is Water Conservation Month, and the driest month of the year, and this year, it comes during one of the most significant droughts in the last 50 years.

Brooksville overnight house fire displaces 3 people, kills 2 pets: HCFR

Three people safely escaped an early morning house fire in North Brooksville Monday, but two pets were killed, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.

Errors and denials: The hidden cost behind Florida's disability waitlist

While thousands of children with severe disabilities wait years for home-based care, Florida's Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) has been returning unspent money to the state.