Florida AG proposes criminal penalties for AI companies over chatbot crimes: 'We need accountability'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is proposing legislation that would create criminal penalties for corporations when their artificial intelligence chatbots engage in crimes, saying companies must be held accountable for how their technology is designed, controlled and used.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is proposing legislation that would create criminal penalties for corporations when their artificial intelligence chatbots engage in crimes, saying companies must be held accountable for how their technology is designed, controlled and used.
Atlantic remains quiet, could enter record territory for latest first hurricane
The Atlantic hurricane season is approaching its traditional peak, but forecasters are watching an unusually quiet stretch with no tropical development expected over the next seven days.
The Atlantic hurricane season is approaching its traditional peak, but forecasters are watching an unusually quiet stretch with no tropical development expected over the next seven days.
'Strong Over 50' program helps adults battle muscle loss
Adults in Temple Terrace are reclaiming their strength and physical independence through a local fitness program designed specifically for people 50 and older.
Adults in Temple Terrace are reclaiming their strength and physical independence through a local fitness program designed specifically for people 50 and older.
Sea turtles rescued from Indian Rocks Beach storm drain, improper lighting blamed
A storm drain along Gulf Boulevard became a rescue site Monday morning after multiple sea turtles ended up trapped inside.
A storm drain along Gulf Boulevard became a rescue site Monday morning after multiple sea turtles ended up trapped inside.
Good Samaritans rescue man after Tierra Verde jet ski crash
A trip on the water turned into a life-or-death rescue when a group of boaters came upon a serious crash near Tierra Verde on Saturday evening.
A trip on the water turned into a life-or-death rescue when a group of boaters came upon a serious crash near Tierra Verde on Saturday evening.
Amazon cargo jet crash: Voice, flight recorders recovered as investigation continues
The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on the deadly Amazon cargo jet crash that killed five people.
The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on the deadly Amazon cargo jet crash that killed five people.
Argument leads to boat crash off Durney Key in Pasco County, one injured: FWC
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Pasco County Sheriff’s Office and Port Richey Police Department responded Sunday after two boats crashed near Durney Key.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Pasco County Sheriff’s Office and Port Richey Police Department responded Sunday after two boats crashed near Durney Key.
Beachgoers say man cut up sharks, left remains on Redington Shores beach two weeks in a row
There was a shark sighting in Redington Shores over the weekend, but not necessarily in the way you’d think. Beach visitors say they saw someone cut the tail off of a shark that had a hook in its mouth Sunday, and leave the rest of it on the beach.
There was a shark sighting in Redington Shores over the weekend, but not necessarily in the way you’d think. Beach visitors say they saw someone cut the tail off of a shark that had a hook in its mouth Sunday, and leave the rest of it on the beach.
Child hospitalized after alligator attack at Weeki Wachee Preserve: HCSO
A child is recovering in the hospital after an alligator bit them while swimming Monday at the Weeki Wachee Preserve in Hernando County.
A child is recovering in the hospital after an alligator bit them while swimming Monday at the Weeki Wachee Preserve in Hernando County.
9/11 education flourishes under Florida law as 25th anniversary nears
This 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks brings not only memorial services, but education.
This 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks brings not only memorial services, but education.
North Port restores Sumter Boulevard tree canopy lost during Hurricane Ian
Four years after Hurricane Ian devastated local shade trees, North Port officials have finished planting 85 new canopy trees along a major city corridor.
Four years after Hurricane Ian devastated local shade trees, North Port officials have finished planting 85 new canopy trees along a major city corridor.
Labor Day forecast: Heavy rain, minor flooding possible in Bay Area
Heavy rain and minor flooding are possible across parts of the Tampa Bay region on Labor Day as scattered storms and coastal rain move inland from the Gulf.
Heavy rain and minor flooding are possible across parts of the Tampa Bay region on Labor Day as scattered storms and coastal rain move inland from the Gulf.
Sarasota Fights Fentanyl event: Hundreds walk Ringling Bridge on Labor Day
Hundreds of people gathered in Sarasota on Labor Day to walk across the Ringling Bridge for the third annual Sarasota Fights Fentanyl event to honor lives lost and help those struggling with addiction.
Hundreds of people gathered in Sarasota on Labor Day to walk across the Ringling Bridge for the third annual Sarasota Fights Fentanyl event to honor lives lost and help those struggling with addiction.
Tampa bicyclist killed after being hit by vehicle on Hillsborough Avenue: Police
A bicyclist was killed Monday morning after being hit by a vehicle on Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa, according to the Tampa Police Department.
A bicyclist was killed Monday morning after being hit by a vehicle on Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Bay Area mother advocates for Sean's Law following fatal motorcycle crash
More than a year after losing her son in a deadly motorcycle crash, a Bay Area mother is turning her grief into a push for changes to Florida's crash investigation process.
More than a year after losing her son in a deadly motorcycle crash, a Bay Area mother is turning her grief into a push for changes to Florida's crash investigation process.
Amazon plane crash near Miami airport kills at least 5, strikes vehicles
An Amazon plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport Sunday and struck multiple vehicles just outside the airport, leaving at least five people dead, according to authorities.
An Amazon plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport Sunday and struck multiple vehicles just outside the airport, leaving at least five people dead, according to authorities.
Tampa Comic Con draws thousands of fans downtown
The Tampa Bay Comic Convention brought thousands of pop culture fans to downtown Tampa for a three-day celebration at the Tampa Convention Center.
The Tampa Bay Comic Convention brought thousands of pop culture fans to downtown Tampa for a three-day celebration at the Tampa Convention Center.
Woman dead after running red light and crashing with gasoline truck in Hernando County, FHP reports
A 25-year-old Webster woman died after running a red light and crashing into a tractor-trailer on US-98 in Hernando County on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 25-year-old Webster woman died after running a red light and crashing into a tractor-trailer on US-98 in Hernando County on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Driver airlifted to hospital after crash with semi-truck along I-75 in Pasco County
A semi-truck carrying milk crashed into an unoccupied pickup truck on I-75 near Wesley Chapel on Sunday morning, leaving the driver seriously injured, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A semi-truck carrying milk crashed into an unoccupied pickup truck on I-75 near Wesley Chapel on Sunday morning, leaving the driver seriously injured, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Hillsborough K9 tracks down suspect hiding in shed after allegedly fleeing deputies
A 29-year-old man faces felony charges after deputies tracked him to a backyard shed following a vehicle pursuit on Thursday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A 29-year-old man faces felony charges after deputies tracked him to a backyard shed following a vehicle pursuit on Thursday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.