Hernando County thrift shop finds real human skull in donation bin: HCSO
Hernando County sheriff's detectives are asking for help identifying the person or persons who dropped off a human skull at a Brooksville thrift store.
Hernando County sheriff's detectives are asking for help identifying the person or persons who dropped off a human skull at a Brooksville thrift store.
7-year-old boy riding scooter dies days after collision with Tesla: FHP
A 7-year-old boy from Lutz died from his injuries just days after being struck by a Tesla while on his scooter, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 7-year-old boy from Lutz died from his injuries just days after being struck by a Tesla while on his scooter, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings diagnosed with cancer, suspends campaign for governor
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said Friday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and that he will suspend his campaign for Florida governor in order to receive treatment, calling it a “difficult decision."
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said Friday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and that he will suspend his campaign for Florida governor in order to receive treatment, calling it a “difficult decision."
Death investigation underway after man found dead in Pinellas Park: PCSO
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death in Pinellas Park.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death in Pinellas Park.
National Donut Day: From front lines to family shops, hot glazed donuts remain the ultimate comfort food
The annual National Donut Day celebration is the first Friday of June; and as local donut shops bring communities together across the Tampa Bay Area to honor a sweet tradition, one shop owner tells us the story of how it was born.
The annual National Donut Day celebration is the first Friday of June; and as local donut shops bring communities together across the Tampa Bay Area to honor a sweet tradition, one shop owner tells us the story of how it was born.
Eastbound lanes of State Road 70 reopened after stopped bicyclist killed in crash: FHP
The eastbound lanes of State Road 70, east of 5th Street West in Bradenton, closed after a bicyclist was struck and killed. Those lanes have since reopened.
The eastbound lanes of State Road 70, east of 5th Street West in Bradenton, closed after a bicyclist was struck and killed. Those lanes have since reopened.
Rick Scott urges Tampa officials to review Kanye concerts over rapper’s antisemitic remarks
Sen. Rick Scott is pressuring the Tampa Sports Authority to rethink two upcoming Kanye concerts at Raymond James Stadium, saying a taxpayer-supported venue should not give the rapper a stage after years of antisemitic remarks.
Sen. Rick Scott is pressuring the Tampa Sports Authority to rethink two upcoming Kanye concerts at Raymond James Stadium, saying a taxpayer-supported venue should not give the rapper a stage after years of antisemitic remarks.
Treasure Island celebrates reopening of Sunset Beach Pavilion after Hurricane Helene damage
Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene devastated the Florida coast, the city of Treasure Island celebrated a major recovery milestone Thursday with the grand reopening of the Sunset Beach Pavilion.
Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene devastated the Florida coast, the city of Treasure Island celebrated a major recovery milestone Thursday with the grand reopening of the Sunset Beach Pavilion.
Clearwater City Council advances Church of Scientology plan to acquire public downtown street
A controversial proposal to hand a downtown Clearwater street over to the Church of Scientology advanced Thursday night after drawing hundreds of passionate people to a packed city council meeting.
A controversial proposal to hand a downtown Clearwater street over to the Church of Scientology advanced Thursday night after drawing hundreds of passionate people to a packed city council meeting.
Divers talk adrenaline ahead of Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at St. Pete Pier
The world's top divers are soaring 90 feet through the air as the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series takes over the St. Pete Pier on Friday and Saturday.
The world's top divers are soaring 90 feet through the air as the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series takes over the St. Pete Pier on Friday and Saturday.
Plant City quadruple murder: Guns, blood swabs among evidence seized from victims' home; search warrant says
A month ago, a mother, Hailey Dempsey, her two young children and Hailey's mother, Valerie Deboe, were found shot to death in Plant City, which has left the community shaken and angered because a suspect has not yet been identified or charged.
A month ago, a mother, Hailey Dempsey, her two young children and Hailey's mother, Valerie Deboe, were found shot to death in Plant City, which has left the community shaken and angered because a suspect has not yet been identified or charged.
Dunnellon woman arrested after 92 neglected animals found at breeding business
A Dunnellon woman faces felony animal cruelty charges after a multi-day sheriff's office investigation uncovered dozens of severely neglected animals at her Citrus County breeding business.
A Dunnellon woman faces felony animal cruelty charges after a multi-day sheriff's office investigation uncovered dozens of severely neglected animals at her Citrus County breeding business.
Tampa police name man and woman found dead in connected Old Seminole Heights investigations
Tampa police have identified the man and woman found dead in two connected investigations in Old Seminole Heights on Memorial Day weekend.
Tampa police have identified the man and woman found dead in two connected investigations in Old Seminole Heights on Memorial Day weekend.
Woman leaps from balcony to escape kidnapping after horrific cross-country ordeal: officials
A Florida woman escaped a terrifying three-week kidnapping ordeal after allegedly being held captive and driven across the country by her ex-boyfriend, eventually leaping from a California balcony to save her life, authorities said Thursday.
A Florida woman escaped a terrifying three-week kidnapping ordeal after allegedly being held captive and driven across the country by her ex-boyfriend, eventually leaping from a California balcony to save her life, authorities said Thursday.
Fire erupts at commercial property in Hillsborough County, shuts down part of South 50th Street: HCFR
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crews battled a fire after a commercial property burst into flames in the Palm River-Clair Mel area on Thursday afternoon.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crews battled a fire after a commercial property burst into flames in the Palm River-Clair Mel area on Thursday afternoon.
St. Pete advances feasibility study on leaving Duke Energy for city-owned utility, no final decision made
St. Petersburg City Council has officially voted to move forward with a feasibility study that will examine whether the city could leave Duke Energy and establish a municipally owned utility — but leaders stressed the decision does not signal an immediate breakup with the utility company.
St. Petersburg City Council has officially voted to move forward with a feasibility study that will examine whether the city could leave Duke Energy and establish a municipally owned utility — but leaders stressed the decision does not signal an immediate breakup with the utility company.
Bay Area law enforcement increases patrols as 'teen takeover' events spread across counties
Bay Area law enforcement agencies are launching a coordinated crackdown to halt a rising wave of "teen takeover" gatherings swarming public parks and coastlines.
Bay Area law enforcement agencies are launching a coordinated crackdown to halt a rising wave of "teen takeover" gatherings swarming public parks and coastlines.
Sarasota County bar rampage: Woman accused of hurling bricks through windows, destroying liquor bottles: SCSO
A woman wearing a motorcycle helmet went on a rampage of destruction at a Sarasota County business early Thursday morning, throwing bricks through windows and doors before destroying the bar's liquor inventory, according to surveillance footage and the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
A woman wearing a motorcycle helmet went on a rampage of destruction at a Sarasota County business early Thursday morning, throwing bricks through windows and doors before destroying the bar's liquor inventory, according to surveillance footage and the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
Dead suspect in double stabbing investigation near USF identified: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has identified the suspect found dead near the University of South Florida as detectives continue to piece together a double stabbing case that unfolded Wednesday morning.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has identified the suspect found dead near the University of South Florida as detectives continue to piece together a double stabbing case that unfolded Wednesday morning.
Man accidentally shoots himself in groin while shopping at Florida Walmart: SCSO
A man adjusting a holstered gun in his waistband accidentally shot himself inside the Venice Walmart on Thursday morning, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
A man adjusting a holstered gun in his waistband accidentally shot himself inside the Venice Walmart on Thursday morning, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.