Clock ticking for Florida lawmakers to strike deal on property tax changes
The push by the governor to eliminate property taxes in Florida is still being debated, but lawmakers are beginning to run out of time to reach an agreement before the end of the session.
The push by the governor to eliminate property taxes in Florida is still being debated, but lawmakers are beginning to run out of time to reach an agreement before the end of the session.
'Tasty Tampa Bay' returns to Clearwater with 100+ vendors, foodie contests and waterfront views
Tasty Tampa Bay returns to Coachman Park on Saturday, February 21, serving up bites from more than 100 local vendors and food trucks from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tasty Tampa Bay returns to Coachman Park on Saturday, February 21, serving up bites from more than 100 local vendors and food trucks from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sarasota crash: 1 dead after car hits tree, catches fire: FHP
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that shut down a major roadway in Sarasota early on Wednesday morning.
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that shut down a major roadway in Sarasota early on Wednesday morning.
Pinellas Park seniors left stranded in apartment building after elevator outage
Several seniors at a Pinellas Park apartment complex have been unable to leave their homes after the building’s elevator broke down nearly three weeks ago.
Several seniors at a Pinellas Park apartment complex have been unable to leave their homes after the building’s elevator broke down nearly three weeks ago.
Genetic genealogy technology to be used in Nancy Guthrie case has helped solve Tampa Bay area cases
Investigative genetic genealogy, which is a relatively new forensic tool, is now being considered in the search for answers in the Nancy Guthrie case.
Investigative genetic genealogy, which is a relatively new forensic tool, is now being considered in the search for answers in the Nancy Guthrie case.
Bay Area business mogul killed in DUI crash saves four lives through organ donation
A Tampa woman is channeling profound loss into a message for the community after her father was killed in a crash authorities say involved an impaired driver.
A Tampa woman is channeling profound loss into a message for the community after her father was killed in a crash authorities say involved an impaired driver.
Decorated Gulf War veteran inspiring next generation of leaders: 'It's priceless'
Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) AC Coley’s chest is heavy with medals; the Bronze Star, the Legion of Merit — but today, his focus is on the next generation of leaders.
Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) AC Coley’s chest is heavy with medals; the Bronze Star, the Legion of Merit — but today, his focus is on the next generation of leaders.
Detroit Lions player linked to two suspects arrested in Tampa armed robbery, kidnapping: Detectives
Several people who are believed to be connected to a player for the Detroit Lions have been arrested in an alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa.
Several people who are believed to be connected to a player for the Detroit Lions have been arrested in an alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa.
Off-duty St. Pete officer saves baby from rottweiler attack in Parrish: 'A mother's worst nightmare'
An off-duty police officer is being hailed as a hero after leaping a fence to save a two-month-old infant from a neighbor’s rottweiler Saturday morning.
An off-duty police officer is being hailed as a hero after leaping a fence to save a two-month-old infant from a neighbor’s rottweiler Saturday morning.
Construction date set for Lakeland’s controversial $22M ‘road diet’ project as design phase draws to an end
A road diet project dubbed an 'eyesore' in the Dixieland corridor is now more than halfway through its design phase and construction is expected to begin in 2027.
A road diet project dubbed an 'eyesore' in the Dixieland corridor is now more than halfway through its design phase and construction is expected to begin in 2027.
USF's new president faces challenges including new football stadium, artificial intelligence
It was a first day filled with handshakes, optimism and ambition as University of South Florida’s ninth president, Moez Limayem, officially took the helm.
It was a first day filled with handshakes, optimism and ambition as University of South Florida’s ninth president, Moez Limayem, officially took the helm.
Tampa Bay high schoolers to open for New York dance company shows
The Jon Lehrer Dance Company is in town for two shows this weekend at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center, and students from Blake and Gibbs High Schools will perform as the opening acts.
The Jon Lehrer Dance Company is in town for two shows this weekend at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center, and students from Blake and Gibbs High Schools will perform as the opening acts.
Oct. 7 survivors to share story of Hamas captivity, humanitarian mission at Sarasota event
Two former Israeli hostages are visiting Sarasota with a message about the need for human rights around the world.
Two former Israeli hostages are visiting Sarasota with a message about the need for human rights around the world.
'Low Tide / High Root' exhibit highlights cultural balance for Asian Americans living in the US
At the Dunedin Fine Art Center, a new exhibit is showcasing the divide and balance for multiculture Asian Americans living in the U.S.
At the Dunedin Fine Art Center, a new exhibit is showcasing the divide and balance for multiculture Asian Americans living in the U.S.
Dead dogs, cats found inside home of self-proclaimed Citrus County animal rescue Hess Haven owner: CCSO
The owner of a self-proclaimed animal rescue in Citrus County is facing charges after deputies said they removed more than 40 animals from her home where dead birds, cats and a dog were found inside.
The owner of a self-proclaimed animal rescue in Citrus County is facing charges after deputies said they removed more than 40 animals from her home where dead birds, cats and a dog were found inside.
E-bikes, e-motorcycles, dirt bikes pushing limits on Legacy Trail in Sarasota County — What deputies are doing
E-bikes, e-motorcycles and dirt bikes have been seen pushing the limits on the Legacy Trail and other areas of Sarasota County.
E-bikes, e-motorcycles and dirt bikes have been seen pushing the limits on the Legacy Trail and other areas of Sarasota County.
Sarasota man arrested for 1999 killing of aspiring rapper: ‘Time will eventually catch up to you’
Investigators in Sarasota say they now know who killed an aspiring rapper in 1999 whose body was found less than a mile from his burned-out vehicle.
Investigators in Sarasota say they now know who killed an aspiring rapper in 1999 whose body was found less than a mile from his burned-out vehicle.
Illegal immigrant charged with DUI after hit-and-run in Walmart parking lot: PCSO
Three illegal immigrants from Guatemala have been taken into custody after a drunk driving hit-and-run incident that injured a motorcyclist in Mulberry on Sunday night, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Three illegal immigrants from Guatemala have been taken into custody after a drunk driving hit-and-run incident that injured a motorcyclist in Mulberry on Sunday night, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
St. Pete police officer arrested for domestic battery: PCSO
Pinellas County deputies arrested a St. Petersburg police officer on a domestic battery charge.
Pinellas County deputies arrested a St. Petersburg police officer on a domestic battery charge.
Tampa shooting suspect arrested after verbal altercation turned physical: Police
Tampa police have arrested a man they say shot another man on Monday afternoon and ran off.
Tampa police have arrested a man they say shot another man on Monday afternoon and ran off.