6-year-old boy in critical condition after Bradenton near-drowning: BPD
A 6-year-old boy is in critical condition after a near-drowning incident Sunday night at a home in Bradenton, according to the Bradenton Police Department.
A 6-year-old boy is in critical condition after a near-drowning incident Sunday night at a home in Bradenton, according to the Bradenton Police Department.
Atlantic system being monitored as Florida gets brief humidity break
As another week begins, there is one small area of interest in the Atlantic Basin, but it is not expected to pose a threat.
As another week begins, there is one small area of interest in the Atlantic Basin, but it is not expected to pose a threat.
Trial begins for plastic surgeon charged with murdering Pinellas County attorney
The trial for a plastic surgeon who's accused of murdering a Pinellas County attorney started on Monday. Tomasz Kosowski waived his right to a jury trial, so he will have a bench trial where the judge decides his fate.
The trial for a plastic surgeon who's accused of murdering a Pinellas County attorney started on Monday. Tomasz Kosowski waived his right to a jury trial, so he will have a bench trial where the judge decides his fate.
Stepson turns himself in to police after father shot during argument in St. Pete: SPPD
An 18-year-old man turned himself in to St. Petersburg police after his father was shot during an argument early Sunday morning, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
An 18-year-old man turned himself in to St. Petersburg police after his father was shot during an argument early Sunday morning, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Tampa firefighters rally around captain recovering from medical emergency
A Tampa firefighter's family is getting a helping hand from the people who know what it means to have his back.
A Tampa firefighter's family is getting a helping hand from the people who know what it means to have his back.
2 hospitalized after fiery crash in Hernando County: HCFR
Two people were taken to the hospital following a fiery crash on North Broad Street Sunday morning in Hernando County, according to the fire department.
Two people were taken to the hospital following a fiery crash on North Broad Street Sunday morning in Hernando County, according to the fire department.
26th annual 'I Like It Hot!' Festival brings spicy samples to England Brothers Park
Organizers and business owners showcased hundreds of spicy samples, rare pepper plants, and sweet treats designed to cool down attendees.
Organizers and business owners showcased hundreds of spicy samples, rare pepper plants, and sweet treats designed to cool down attendees.
Florida death row: Gov. DeSantis signs 17th death warrant in 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his 17th death warrant on Friday for death row inmate William Lee Thompson, scheduling his execution for Oct. 13 following his conviction of killing a woman in Miami in 1976.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his 17th death warrant on Friday for death row inmate William Lee Thompson, scheduling his execution for Oct. 13 following his conviction of killing a woman in Miami in 1976.
Stepson sought by police after father shot during argument in St. Petersburg: SPPD
A 34-year-old man was seriously injured after being shot during an argument with his 18-year-old stepson early Sunday morning in St. Petersburg, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
A 34-year-old man was seriously injured after being shot during an argument with his 18-year-old stepson early Sunday morning in St. Petersburg, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
11 arrested in 'Operation Ticking Time' after nearly 3-year organized crime probe: CCPD
Eleven people have been arrested following a nearly three-year investigation into an organized criminal enterprise accused of carrying out fraud, identity theft, vehicle theft, drug offenses and other crimes in Cape Coral, according to the Cape Coral Police Department.
Eleven people have been arrested following a nearly three-year investigation into an organized criminal enterprise accused of carrying out fraud, identity theft, vehicle theft, drug offenses and other crimes in Cape Coral, according to the Cape Coral Police Department.
18-year-old motorcyclist killed in Polk crash: PCSO
An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed Friday afternoon after a crash involving a motorcycle and a Mitsubishi vehicle in Highland City, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed Friday afternoon after a crash involving a motorcycle and a Mitsubishi vehicle in Highland City, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
Victim speaks after Wesley Chapel roadside confrontation leads to shooting
What started as a night at a Luke Bryan concert ended with a terrifying encounter on a Wesley Chapel roadway.
What started as a night at a Luke Bryan concert ended with a terrifying encounter on a Wesley Chapel roadway.
Dade City store owner charged in fatal DUI crash involving 18-year-old: FHP
A Dade City convenience store owner has been arrested and charged with negligent homicide after allegedly selling a lethal amount of alcohol to an 18-year-old who died in a head-on crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A Dade City convenience store owner has been arrested and charged with negligent homicide after allegedly selling a lethal amount of alcohol to an 18-year-old who died in a head-on crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Seaside Seabird Sanctuary celebrates 10th anniversary with release of 40 rescued birds
The Seaside Seabird Sanctuary celebrated a decade of helping injured birds on Thursday with a special milestone of its own: giving dozens of rescued seabirds a fresh start.
The Seaside Seabird Sanctuary celebrated a decade of helping injured birds on Thursday with a special milestone of its own: giving dozens of rescued seabirds a fresh start.
4 hospitalized after ambulance involved in crash with dump truck, sedan in Polk County: PCFR
A Polk County Fire Rescue ambulance responding to a call was involved in a three-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Poinciana, according to PCFR officials.
A Polk County Fire Rescue ambulance responding to a call was involved in a three-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Poinciana, according to PCFR officials.
Pasco County holds inaugural Two Good Soles 5K for student drive
A new 5K race in Pasco County is helping local students get the basic footwear they need for the school year.
A new 5K race in Pasco County is helping local students get the basic footwear they need for the school year.
2 women killed in separate Florida murder investigations; boyfriends arrested: CCSO
Two young Florida women were killed in separate incidents near Lake City within about 12 hours, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities have arrested both of their boyfriends in connection with the deaths.
Two young Florida women were killed in separate incidents near Lake City within about 12 hours, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities have arrested both of their boyfriends in connection with the deaths.
Kitten rescued after surviving 55-foot fall from I-275 overpass in St. Pete: FHP
A kitten stranded along Interstate 275 in St. Petersburg took a 55-foot fall Friday — but survived and was rescued by Florida Highway Patrol troopers and animal control officers, according to FHP.
A kitten stranded along Interstate 275 in St. Petersburg took a 55-foot fall Friday — but survived and was rescued by Florida Highway Patrol troopers and animal control officers, according to FHP.
Bail bondsman survives Wesley Chapel apartment ambush: 'Lucky to be alive'
A routine assignment turned into an ambush on Thursday morning for a bail bondsman in Wesley Chapel.
A routine assignment turned into an ambush on Thursday morning for a bail bondsman in Wesley Chapel.
Dade City man survives 10-day coma after severe sepsis battle: 'By the grace of God'
A 73-year-old Dade City man is celebrating a full recovery after surviving a life-threatening case of sepsis that left him in a medically induced coma for 10 days at Tampa General Hospital.
A 73-year-old Dade City man is celebrating a full recovery after surviving a life-threatening case of sepsis that left him in a medically induced coma for 10 days at Tampa General Hospital.