TMZ: Former Migos rapper Offset shot outside Florida casino

TMZ reports that Atlanta-based rapper Offset was shot Monday evening near a casino near Hollywood, Florida.

Lakeland commission grants Talbot House an appeal hearing for Memorial Boulevard relocation

Talbot House Ministries, a homeless services provider in Lakeland, has been pushing to relocate from downtown to a busy corridor; however, homeowners and business owners are opposed to the move.

Venice man accused of killing boss during fight: Police

One man is dead and another has been arrested following a fight between an employer and employee in Venice, according to police. 

MacDill AFB bomb plot: Court docs show IED details as suspect remains in China, sister in custody

Newly released court documents and images are shedding light on the explosive device planted at MacDill Air Force Base last month and how federal investigators say they tracked down the suspects connected to it.

Florida woman accused of embezzling hundreds of thousands from HOAs for plastic surgery and lavish trips

Law enforcement officers in Florida are searching for a woman they say stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from homeowner’s associations while working as a property management bookkeeper.

Tampa man dies in rollover crash on I-4: FHP

A Tampa man was killed, and his passenger suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash on I-4 early Monday morning. 

North Port man arrested for murder

A North Port man is accused of murder following a death investigation over the weekend.

New COVID variant has been detected in Florida: CDC

A newly identified COVID-19 variant is being monitored by federal health agencies after spreading to multiple states, including Florida. While early signs are raising some concern, experts say it’s still too soon to fully understand how significant the strain could become.

St. Pete Pier hosts largest Easter Egg Hunt in its history

This was the fifth year the St. Pete Pier held a Spring Fest with an Easter Egg Hunt, but this year was the largest.

Clearwater hosts 29th annual Ginormous Easter Egg Hunt

The Clearwater Community Volunteers’ 29th annual Ginormous Easter Egg Hunt is where kids from all over the Tampa Bay area can go on an egg-venture and see all that they can find.

Country Thunder Florida festival on St. Pete Beach faces backlash over wildlife concerns, permit questions

A new beachside music festival is drawing growing scrutiny in St. Pete Beach, where environmental advocates say it could put protected wildlife at risk, and may not yet have the approvals needed to move forward.