Florida attorney general investigates OpenAI, claims ChatGPT assisted FSU mass shooter
Generative AI is prompting some questions in Florida, as the state attorney general’s office launched an investigation into Open AI and ChatGPT.
Generative AI is prompting some questions in Florida, as the state attorney general’s office launched an investigation into Open AI and ChatGPT.
Pinellas County high schools halt weapon detector pilot program after long lines, false alarms reported
Starting next week, students at two Pinellas County high schools will no longer need to walk through weapon detectors. Pinellas County Schools is pausing its pilot program only 10 days after it began.
Starting next week, students at two Pinellas County high schools will no longer need to walk through weapon detectors. Pinellas County Schools is pausing its pilot program only 10 days after it began.
USF defensive tackle Major Dillard ready to prove doubters wrong
USF senior defensive tackle Major Dillard has a major obsession with playing in the trenches. "A lot of people don't like playing nose guard," Dillard said. "Personally, I love it."The 330-pound defensive lineman loves it because it requires that nose to the grindstone mentality.
USF senior defensive tackle Major Dillard has a major obsession with playing in the trenches. "A lot of people don't like playing nose guard," Dillard said. "Personally, I love it."The 330-pound defensive lineman loves it because it requires that nose to the grindstone mentality.
Country Thunder 2026 festival plans revealed: What to expect at Coachman Park
New event details and information has been released about Country Thunder’s last-minute move to Coachman Park in Clearwater, with organizers racing to finalize plans just weeks before the event.
New event details and information has been released about Country Thunder’s last-minute move to Coachman Park in Clearwater, with organizers racing to finalize plans just weeks before the event.
Florida secretary of commerce raises concerns over $2.6B Fort Meade data center plan
Despite major pushback from the community, the Fort Meade City Commission approved a development agreement for a massive data center on Tuesday. However, the $2.6 billion facility has now caught the attention of the state.
Despite major pushback from the community, the Fort Meade City Commission approved a development agreement for a massive data center on Tuesday. However, the $2.6 billion facility has now caught the attention of the state.
Florida law allowing pregnant women to use disabled parking faces expanded lawsuit
A legal challenge to a new Florida law allowing pregnant women to use disabled parking spaces is growing, as disability rights advocates filed an expanded complaint this week.
A legal challenge to a new Florida law allowing pregnant women to use disabled parking spaces is growing, as disability rights advocates filed an expanded complaint this week.
Rays stadium deal faces significant funding gap as Hillsborough County negotiators continue talks
Negotiators for Hillsborough County and the Tampa Bay Rays have made progress towards a deal, but "significant" gaps remain.
Negotiators for Hillsborough County and the Tampa Bay Rays have made progress towards a deal, but "significant" gaps remain.
Hernando County brush fire grows as crews work to contain area
Crews are battling a brush fire that sparked Thursday afternoon in South Brooksville, according to the Florida Forest Service.
Crews are battling a brush fire that sparked Thursday afternoon in South Brooksville, according to the Florida Forest Service.
Manatee Technical College launching new aviation school at SRQ to train next generation of aircraft mechanics
The Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport continues to grow — not just with passengers, but with all kinds of aviation-related businesses. That expansion is creating a massive demand for airplane mechanics and technicians, and a new training program is officially taking flight to meet it.
The Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport continues to grow — not just with passengers, but with all kinds of aviation-related businesses. That expansion is creating a massive demand for airplane mechanics and technicians, and a new training program is officially taking flight to meet it.
Lakeland Community Theatre performers, past and present, take the stage for a special 40th anniversary gala
It's a reunion for many former Lakeland Community Theatre performers as they prepare for a special 40th anniversary gala on Saturday.
It's a reunion for many former Lakeland Community Theatre performers as they prepare for a special 40th anniversary gala on Saturday.
Largo man busted with more than 2k pounds of marijuana in RV during Sumter County traffic stop: FHP
A K9 with the Florida Highway Patrol helped sniff out more than two thousand pounds of marijuana hidden in an RV during a traffic stop in Sumter County on Wednesday.
A K9 with the Florida Highway Patrol helped sniff out more than two thousand pounds of marijuana hidden in an RV during a traffic stop in Sumter County on Wednesday.
Tampa police searching for 3 suspects after shooting sends 2 men to hospital: TPD
Tampa police are searching for three suspects after they say two men were shot on Thursday afternoon.
Tampa police are searching for three suspects after they say two men were shot on Thursday afternoon.
Breakaway Tampa: Bigger lineup, better access, major impact
The bass is about to drop at Raymond James Stadium as Breakaway Music Festival returns to Tampa this weekend. But before the headliners take the stage, the festival is focusing on a different mission: making sure the city’s massive music scene is accessible to everyone.
The bass is about to drop at Raymond James Stadium as Breakaway Music Festival returns to Tampa this weekend. But before the headliners take the stage, the festival is focusing on a different mission: making sure the city’s massive music scene is accessible to everyone.
2 arrested after teen girl shot in New Port Richey: Police
Two people have been arrested after a 16-year-old girl was shot in New Port Richey on Wednesday morning.
Two people have been arrested after a 16-year-old girl was shot in New Port Richey on Wednesday morning.
Florida man left 2-year-old alone in truck that slammed into Punta Gorda church playground: Police
A Punta Gorda man was arrested after police say he left a 2-year-old child alone in a truck, which crashed into a church playground on Wednesday.
A Punta Gorda man was arrested after police say he left a 2-year-old child alone in a truck, which crashed into a church playground on Wednesday.
Child dies following crash involving Temple Terrace police officer: FHP
A deadly crash that claimed the life of a child and sent four others, including a Temple Terrace police officer, to the hospital is under investigation.
A deadly crash that claimed the life of a child and sent four others, including a Temple Terrace police officer, to the hospital is under investigation.
Federal jury finds Live Nation conducted illegal monopoly, overcharged fans
Music fans, frustrated by skyrocketing concert prices, saw a significant victory in court this week, though experts warn that relief may still be a long way off.
Music fans, frustrated by skyrocketing concert prices, saw a significant victory in court this week, though experts warn that relief may still be a long way off.
Woman on FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list captured in Florida
A woman who was wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Kansas City has been arrested in Florida one day after being placed on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
A woman who was wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Kansas City has been arrested in Florida one day after being placed on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
Man shot after hitting another man with a cinder block: SPPD
The St. Pete Police Department says two men were injured after getting into an argument outside a Mobil Gas Station.
The St. Pete Police Department says two men were injured after getting into an argument outside a Mobil Gas Station.
Pinellas County man gets second chance at life thanks to sister's living liver donation
Sergio Moraton is proof that miracles do happen. He got a second chance at life. First, by finding freedom in sobriety.
Sergio Moraton is proof that miracles do happen. He got a second chance at life. First, by finding freedom in sobriety.