Southwest Florida Water Management District announces water shortage, no restrictions for now
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is putting counties and homeowners on notice by issuing a phase one water shortage.
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is putting counties and homeowners on notice by issuing a phase one water shortage.
Leaders, engineers talk about findings during phase one of Resilient St. Pete Action Plan
The City of St. Petersburg shared what they found out during phase one of their Resilient St. Pete Action Plan. They held a virtual meeting Tuesday night to show off their new, interactive map showing each neighborhood involved.
The City of St. Petersburg shared what they found out during phase one of their Resilient St. Pete Action Plan. They held a virtual meeting Tuesday night to show off their new, interactive map showing each neighborhood involved.
Manatee County approves curfew for those under the age of sixteen
A curfew for teenagers. That's what Manatee County officials said they wanted, to help keep kids off the streets at night.
A curfew for teenagers. That's what Manatee County officials said they wanted, to help keep kids off the streets at night.
Anna Kepner update: Stepbrother may face charges in Florida teen's death on Carnival cruise: Filing
The FBI could be launching a criminal investigation related to the death of Anna Kepner, the Titusville high school student who mysteriously died aboard a Carnival cruise ship.
The FBI could be launching a criminal investigation related to the death of Anna Kepner, the Titusville high school student who mysteriously died aboard a Carnival cruise ship.
Winter Village skating rink built with the help of Tampa Bay Lightning
Crews in downtown Tampa are getting an early start on winter this week as they begin building the Winter Village ice rink at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.
Crews in downtown Tampa are getting an early start on winter this week as they begin building the Winter Village ice rink at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.
City of Tampa using traffic solutions platform to push road, lane closure updates to GPS apps quickly
The city of Tampa signed a three-year contract with One.network, a platform that allows officials to send information about road and lane closures to GPS providers, so drivers can better navigate Tampa’s roads.
The city of Tampa signed a three-year contract with One.network, a platform that allows officials to send information about road and lane closures to GPS providers, so drivers can better navigate Tampa’s roads.
Popular gaming app, Roblox, rolling out new safety feature
The popular gaming platform, Roblox, is rolling out a new feature to require age checks of its users.
The popular gaming platform, Roblox, is rolling out a new feature to require age checks of its users.
Artist painting helmet for South Tampa girl recovering from viral meningitis, severe encephalitis
A South Tampa artist is using her talents to paint a small helmet that will be needed to help protect 5-year-old Laine Nipper’s head as she recovers from viral meningitis and severe encephalitis.
A South Tampa artist is using her talents to paint a small helmet that will be needed to help protect 5-year-old Laine Nipper’s head as she recovers from viral meningitis and severe encephalitis.
Florida Orchestra to perform in newly revitalized Centro Asturiano de Tampa venue in Ybor City
Music is returning to Centro Asturiano de Tampa at East Palm Avenue and North Nebraska Avenue in Ybor City Saturday night.
Music is returning to Centro Asturiano de Tampa at East Palm Avenue and North Nebraska Avenue in Ybor City Saturday night.
Annual exhibition, 'Creative stART,' showcases art creativity of Pinellas County students
The creativity of Pinellas County art students is currently being showcased at "Creative stART" at the Dunedin Fine Art Center.
The creativity of Pinellas County art students is currently being showcased at "Creative stART" at the Dunedin Fine Art Center.
61-year-old motorcyclist killed in Wesley Chapel crash on County Road 54
A 61-year-old motorcyclist was killed Monday in a crash with a Jeep in Wesley Chapel, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 61-year-old motorcyclist was killed Monday in a crash with a Jeep in Wesley Chapel, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium reports record-breaking sea turtle nesting season
Just before sunrise from April through October, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s sea turtle nesting team documents sea turtle activity on Pinellas County’s beaches.
Just before sunrise from April through October, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s sea turtle nesting team documents sea turtle activity on Pinellas County’s beaches.
Bomb squad finds inactive grenades in student's backpack at Sarasota Military Academy, police say
Sarasota police say a bomb squad found inactive grenades in a student's backpack while investigating at Sarasota Military Academy Tuesday morning.
Sarasota police say a bomb squad found inactive grenades in a student's backpack while investigating at Sarasota Military Academy Tuesday morning.
Kitchen fire destroys Avon Park home: HCFR
An Avon Park home was destroyed by a fire that started in the kitchen, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
An Avon Park home was destroyed by a fire that started in the kitchen, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
Rescued parrots find a home at Inverness sanctuary
Ziggy's Haven Bird Sanctuary at 84 N Florida Avenue in Inverness takes in birds that are abandoned, confiscated or turned over by their owners because they can no longer care for them.
Ziggy's Haven Bird Sanctuary at 84 N Florida Avenue in Inverness takes in birds that are abandoned, confiscated or turned over by their owners because they can no longer care for them.
Tampa Bay Bucs, Habitat for Humanity join forces for holiday home build
On Tuesday morning, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough teamed up to help build two homes in Brandon.
On Tuesday morning, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough teamed up to help build two homes in Brandon.
Bayshore High School assistant football coach accused of soliciting sexual contact with a student
A high school coach in Manatee County has been charged with soliciting sexual battery by an authority figure.
A high school coach in Manatee County has been charged with soliciting sexual battery by an authority figure.
Polk County voters to decide on school tax referendum next year
Polk County commissioners have voted to send a one-mill property tax referendum to voters in November 2026, aimed at boosting funding for the local school district.
Polk County commissioners have voted to send a one-mill property tax referendum to voters in November 2026, aimed at boosting funding for the local school district.
Video: Machete-wielding Florida man arrested during traffic stop after bolting from sheriff’s office
A Florida man described as a reckless criminal is behind bars after deputies say he smashed a victim’s car window with a machete after chasing them through the streets of Lehigh Acres.
A Florida man described as a reckless criminal is behind bars after deputies say he smashed a victim’s car window with a machete after chasing them through the streets of Lehigh Acres.
Florida man accused of stabbing woman to death outside Dollar General is a convicted sex offender
A 24-hour manhunt triggered by a deadly stabbing at a Florida Dollar General store came to an end on Saturday with the arrest of a convicted sex offender.
A 24-hour manhunt triggered by a deadly stabbing at a Florida Dollar General store came to an end on Saturday with the arrest of a convicted sex offender.