Hillsborough County bus aide caught on camera hitting child with autism while driver laughs: HCSO
A Hillsborough County bus aide and driver are facing charges after investigators say they were captured on camera abusing a child with autism.
A Hillsborough County bus aide and driver are facing charges after investigators say they were captured on camera abusing a child with autism.
USF baseball has high hopes for 2026 season
The USF baseball team is ready for the 2026 season to begin.
The USF baseball team is ready for the 2026 season to begin.
Governor DeSantis signs death warrant for man who killed Florida police officer during 1991 traffic stop
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of killing a Fort Pierce police officer during a 1991 traffic stop, as DeSantis moves rapidly to continue executions after the state set a modern-era record last year.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of killing a Fort Pierce police officer during a 1991 traffic stop, as DeSantis moves rapidly to continue executions after the state set a modern-era record last year.
Lakeland bakery named semifinalist for prestigious James Beard award
Born and Bread Bakehouse in Lakeland is a semifinalist in the 'Outstanding Bakery' category for a James Beard Award.
Born and Bread Bakehouse in Lakeland is a semifinalist in the 'Outstanding Bakery' category for a James Beard Award.
Brandon man hospitalized after hitting truck in I-75 construction zone: FHP
A 44-year-old Brandon man was seriously injured Thursday night after crashing his SUV into a truck in a construction zone on Interstate 75, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 44-year-old Brandon man was seriously injured Thursday night after crashing his SUV into a truck in a construction zone on Interstate 75, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida driver’s license knowledge and skills exams moving to English-only
All Florida driver's license knowledge and skills examinations will only be administered in English beginning February 6, 2026.
All Florida driver's license knowledge and skills examinations will only be administered in English beginning February 6, 2026.
Florida education leaders propose changes to controversial ‘Schools of Hope’ law
Florida education leaders are proposing tighter rules for "Schools of Hope" Charter Schools after critics said the program created chaos and panic in districts across the state.
Florida education leaders are proposing tighter rules for "Schools of Hope" Charter Schools after critics said the program created chaos and panic in districts across the state.
Unspent millions, forgotten children: Inside Florida's disability care crisis
A Fox 13 investigation reveals how the state leaves thousands of severely disabled children waiting for help while nearly $900 million in designated funding sits unused
A Fox 13 investigation reveals how the state leaves thousands of severely disabled children waiting for help while nearly $900 million in designated funding sits unused
‘Live Since '85’ showcases 40 years of concert memories through local promoter's flyers and photos
Through hundreds of flyers, photos and memories, "No Clubs! Presents Live Since '85" showcases 40 years of concerts in Tampa Bay.
Through hundreds of flyers, photos and memories, "No Clubs! Presents Live Since '85" showcases 40 years of concerts in Tampa Bay.
Florida man’s morning commute halted by bear wandering through his yard
A Florida man’s morning work commute was delayed after he was greeted by a black bear strolling across his front yard.
A Florida man’s morning work commute was delayed after he was greeted by a black bear strolling across his front yard.
Lightning, Bruins to face off in Tampa's first outdoor NHL game
The NHL Stadium Series game between the Lightning and Bruins takes place this Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa
The NHL Stadium Series game between the Lightning and Bruins takes place this Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa
Clearwater man stabs mom to death during argument: Police
A Clearwater man is accused of killing his mother.
A Clearwater man is accused of killing his mother.
Tampa cold weather photo gallery
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NASA pushes back Artemis II 'wet dress rehearsal' due to Florida cold weather
NASA has pushed back the Artemis II wet dress rehearsal to Feb. 2 due to cold weather in Florida.
NASA has pushed back the Artemis II wet dress rehearsal to Feb. 2 due to cold weather in Florida.
Gasparilla invasion route shifted due to wind forecast
The Gasparilla Pirate Fest has announced that the pirate's invasion route is changing due to the wind forecast.
The Gasparilla Pirate Fest has announced that the pirate's invasion route is changing due to the wind forecast.
Florida looks to detect crop disease early with drones, AI as nation’s 3rd celery producer
As the nation’s third-leading producer of celery, Florida’s celery fields are valuable crops in the winter but susceptible to early blight disease, which can lead to costly losses.
As the nation’s third-leading producer of celery, Florida’s celery fields are valuable crops in the winter but susceptible to early blight disease, which can lead to costly losses.
Gasparilla wardrobe: Store owners urging Tampa's pirates to wear layers ahead of cold invasion
Time is ticking for last-minute Gasparilla shoppers searching for the perfect pirate costume. A colder-than-usual forecast, though, has changed what people are buying ahead of Saturday’s festivities.
Time is ticking for last-minute Gasparilla shoppers searching for the perfect pirate costume. A colder-than-usual forecast, though, has changed what people are buying ahead of Saturday’s festivities.
Fort Meade residents protest proposed data center, developers respond to questions
On Thursday night, the project developer behind a proposed data center in Fort Meade held a public forum at Fort Meade Middle-Senior High School to take questions about the project.
On Thursday night, the project developer behind a proposed data center in Fort Meade held a public forum at Fort Meade Middle-Senior High School to take questions about the project.
New app feature aims to help foster youth who are at risk of human trafficking
For some teens in foster care, "home" isn’t a bedroom — it’s a backpack, and advocates say that instability can make young people more vulnerable to human trafficking.
For some teens in foster care, "home" isn’t a bedroom — it’s a backpack, and advocates say that instability can make young people more vulnerable to human trafficking.
Corrections officer arrested for allegedly assaulting inmate being treated at hospital
A corrections officer with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested and fired after he allegedly assaulted an inmate who was being treated at the hospital.
A corrections officer with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested and fired after he allegedly assaulted an inmate who was being treated at the hospital.