Bradenton officer shoots, kills armed person while conducting ‘high-risk’ search warrant: Police
A Bradenton police officer shot and killed a suspect while executing a search warrant on Tuesday morning.
A Bradenton police officer shot and killed a suspect while executing a search warrant on Tuesday morning.
Tampa family turns son's cancer journey into Raymond James Stadium 5K for pediatric research
A Bay Area family has found purpose in their journey with cancer and a calling to help others.
A Bay Area family has found purpose in their journey with cancer and a calling to help others.
Scammers posing as assistant chief deputy for Pinellas County Sheriff's Office — deputies warning to residents
Law enforcement officials are issuing a fresh warning about the latest scam.
Law enforcement officials are issuing a fresh warning about the latest scam.
Florida Legislature moving in different directions on AI regulations
The state Senate is now on the board with two bills that are intended to protect Floridians from the worst consequences of the latest computer technology.
The state Senate is now on the board with two bills that are intended to protect Floridians from the worst consequences of the latest computer technology.
Mix of traditional and non-traditional materials make up pieces at 'The Art of Collage' exhibition
Artists blend traditional and non-traditional art materials to create their work at the Depot Arts District's "The Art of Collage" exhibition.
Artists blend traditional and non-traditional art materials to create their work at the Depot Arts District's "The Art of Collage" exhibition.
Tampa Bay area homeowners receive liens after roofing contractor does not pay supplier
Several Tampa Bay area homeowners are dealing with unexpected property liens after hiring Valor Home Services for roof replacements. Despite customers paying the roofing company, the contractor did not pay its supplier for the materials used on the jobs.
Several Tampa Bay area homeowners are dealing with unexpected property liens after hiring Valor Home Services for roof replacements. Despite customers paying the roofing company, the contractor did not pay its supplier for the materials used on the jobs.
Florida couple shoots, kills Brandon man while trying to evict him from apartment: HCSO
A husband and wife have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Brandon.
A husband and wife have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Brandon.
Video surfaces of 'dancing mattress' along Florida roadway
Video of a “dancing mattress" has come to light after a Florida man stumbled upon it while trying to free up some space on his phone.
Video of a “dancing mattress" has come to light after a Florida man stumbled upon it while trying to free up some space on his phone.
Florida woman confesses to stabbing roommate to death, driving victim’s vehicle to Sarasota: CCSO
A Florida man is dead, and his roommate is behind bars after a stabbing on Sunday night, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office.
A Florida man is dead, and his roommate is behind bars after a stabbing on Sunday night, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office.
Fire breaks out at recycling facility in Tampa: HCFR
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue says they are battling a junkyard fire that broke out Tuesday morning in Tampa.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue says they are battling a junkyard fire that broke out Tuesday morning in Tampa.
St. Petersburg moves forward with search for possible graves beneath Tropicana Field parking lot
The City of St. Petersburg is taking the next step to determine whether human remains from a historic cemetery are buried beneath the parking lots surrounding Tropicana Field.
The City of St. Petersburg is taking the next step to determine whether human remains from a historic cemetery are buried beneath the parking lots surrounding Tropicana Field.
Chance encounter with cardiac nurse helps save Sun City gardener after sudden heart attack
Jeff Pollier collapsed in a community garden on October 19, 2025, but by sheer coincidence, a cardiac nurse who happened to be walking by jumped in to help, performing CPR and helping get Pollier the care he needed to survive.
Jeff Pollier collapsed in a community garden on October 19, 2025, but by sheer coincidence, a cardiac nurse who happened to be walking by jumped in to help, performing CPR and helping get Pollier the care he needed to survive.
St. Pete City Council approves money for e-bike program upgrades
St. Pete’s e-bike share program is turning up a gear.
St. Pete’s e-bike share program is turning up a gear.
Man shot, killed at Brandon apartment complex
A man was shot and killed at a Brandon apartment complex along Lake Chapman Drive Monday afternoon, according to deputies.
A man was shot and killed at a Brandon apartment complex along Lake Chapman Drive Monday afternoon, according to deputies.
Great White shark stuns Florida fishermen: 'It was a monster'
A Florida fishing captain got a rare glimpse of a giant great white shark off the state’s coast, capturing the encounter on camera and describing it as “a monster."
A Florida fishing captain got a rare glimpse of a giant great white shark off the state’s coast, capturing the encounter on camera and describing it as “a monster."
Wondering what’s planned for area near Tampa’s old Army-Navy store? Here’s what’s proposed
The City of Tampa has officially selected a proposal by PMG Affordable to redevelop four properties on the northern edge of downtown, including the site of the old Army-Navy Surplus Market store and the Royal parking lot.
The City of Tampa has officially selected a proposal by PMG Affordable to redevelop four properties on the northern edge of downtown, including the site of the old Army-Navy Surplus Market store and the Royal parking lot.
Missing Bradenton man safely located 1 mile from home requests chicken dinner after being gone 24 hours: BPD
A 74-year-old man who was at the heart of a Purple Alert in Bradenton has been safely located.
A 74-year-old man who was at the heart of a Purple Alert in Bradenton has been safely located.
Dump truck strikes I-75 overpass in Sarasota, snarling morning traffic for miles: FHP
A dump truck driver is facing pending charges after slamming into an I-75 overpass in Sarasota on Monday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A dump truck driver is facing pending charges after slamming into an I-75 overpass in Sarasota on Monday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Citrus County residents, commissioners in battle over potential data center in Holder
A developer is urging Citrus County commissioners to more than double their rights over land in Holder to build an industrial park.
A developer is urging Citrus County commissioners to more than double their rights over land in Holder to build an industrial park.
Suspect shoots, kills man clearing lot in New Port Richey before getting in gunfight with deputies: PSO
A man is dead and three others, including a Pasco County deputy are in the hospital, following several shootings in New Port Richey on Monday afternoon.
A man is dead and three others, including a Pasco County deputy are in the hospital, following several shootings in New Port Richey on Monday afternoon.