Juveniles among 3 arrested in Sarasota armed gas station robbery: Police

Three people, including two juveniles, were arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Sarasota gas station late Wednesday night, according to the Sarasota Police Department.

Rep. Donalds holds listening tour in Tampa over health care, property insurance

The Republican candidate who is leading in the polls to become the party's nominee for governor held a listening session Friday in Tampa focused on health care and property insurance.

Parents left scrambling after South Tampa preschool announces closure

Parents in South Tampa are scrambling to find childcare after learning their children's preschool is closing at the end of the school year.

Fifth suspect arrested in Tampa kidnapping, armed robbery linked to home rented by Detroit Lions player: TPD

A fifth suspect has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa that detectives say is linked to a rental home used by Terrion Arnold, a cornerback for the Detroit Lions.

Mulberry Cultural Center exhibition explores art off the canvas

A new Mulberry Cultural Center exhibition called "Surface Tension," explores the use of non-traditional materials in art. 

Florida citrus growers fear another freeze after statewide crop losses

Sen. Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) toured an orange grove in Polk City that saw 40% of its crop take weather damage during a cold snap that hit the entire state last week.

Sounding out success: Early help for struggling readers

Inside Sulphur Springs K 8 Community School, PCAT Literacy Ministries helps young students master the basics: letters, sounds, and confidence.

Hernando County brush fire destroys 2 vehicles, damages several more: HCFR

A brush fire Thursday afternoon spread to several vehicles in the area north of Weeki Wachee, damaging seven and destroying at least two, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.

Video: Florida man slams Jaguar into school bus, arrested for battery hours later: Deputies

A Florida career criminal is back behind bars after he slammed his Jaguar sports car into the back of a school bus hours before being arrested for battery on a woman at his house, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.

Homosassa mobile home using 'alternative power sources' destroyed by fire: CCFR

A mobile home in Homosassa was destroyed following a "heavily involved" fire that broke out on Wednesday evening, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.

I-4 westbound lanes back open after depression causes major delays: FHP

All westbound lanes of I-4 are now back open after being shut down from Thursday night into Friday morning to fix a depression in the road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Tampa rolls out new pedestrian safety improvements in Ybor City after deadly crash

Tampa leaders are moving forward with new pedestrian safety improvements in Ybor City, just months after a speeding driver crashed into a crowd along 7th Avenue, killing several people.

$362 million Selmon Expressway expansion moving forward in Tampa

The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) says work is already underway on a major expansion project along the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway.

Depression in road causes major delays on portions of I-4 in Polk County: Deputies

A depression in the road on I-4 caused major delays Thursday night in the westbound lanes between exits 55 and 58 in Polk County, according to deputies.