Publix thief brings young child to shoplift and slugs woman who confronts her about crime: PCSO
A woman is accused of stealing more than $100 worth of merchandise from a Publix store with a young child in tow.
A woman is accused of stealing more than $100 worth of merchandise from a Publix store with a young child in tow.
Lakeland PD promotes back-to-school safety ahead of school on Monday
Polk County has been ranked as one of the deadliest counties in the state for pedestrians, which is why police are reminding drivers to slow down and pay attention as school begins on Monday.
Polk County has been ranked as one of the deadliest counties in the state for pedestrians, which is why police are reminding drivers to slow down and pay attention as school begins on Monday.
Family raises reward to $25,000 for any information in case of missing North Carolina teen
Giovanni Pelletier’s family raised a reward of $25,000 for any information about the missing teen.
Giovanni Pelletier’s family raised a reward of $25,000 for any information about the missing teen.
Pinellas County responds to Florida DOGE letter as on-site audits begin
Florida DOGE audits of local governments are getting underway, including in Pinellas County where commissioners are defending their spending and calling out the agency's accounting.
Florida DOGE audits of local governments are getting underway, including in Pinellas County where commissioners are defending their spending and calling out the agency's accounting.
Tampa leaders approve resolution for $1.83M contract for first phase of Sulphur Springs pool repairs
Tampa City Council approved a resolution for a $1.83 million contract for the first phase of repairs to the Sulphur Springs pool, which has been closed for the past 20 months.
Tampa City Council approved a resolution for a $1.83 million contract for the first phase of repairs to the Sulphur Springs pool, which has been closed for the past 20 months.
Tropicana Field repairs: St. Pete leaders approve agreement for new turf, non-roof repairs
St. Petersburg City Council has taken the next step to repair Tropicana Field. On Thursday, the council approved an agreement for a new turf and a proposal for non-roof repairs.
St. Petersburg City Council has taken the next step to repair Tropicana Field. On Thursday, the council approved an agreement for a new turf and a proposal for non-roof repairs.
Summer Science Bash ends MOSI's summer camp season with a bang
The Museum of Science and Industry saves the best for last with their Summer Science Bash.
The Museum of Science and Industry saves the best for last with their Summer Science Bash.
Sandbag event taking place in St. Pete on Saturday
The City of St. Petersburg is reminding residents that sandbags are available year-round, and they should not wait for a storm to stock up.
The City of St. Petersburg is reminding residents that sandbags are available year-round, and they should not wait for a storm to stock up.
Strawberry Festival to exclude swine show participants west of I-75, citing space concerns
The Strawberry Festival is overflowing with livestock, and its organizers are changing the rules to try to get control of it.
The Strawberry Festival is overflowing with livestock, and its organizers are changing the rules to try to get control of it.
New American impressionism exhibit opens at Tampa Museum of Art
A major new art exhibition is bringing the beauty and history of American Impressionism to downtown Tampa. The Tampa Museum of Art is unveiling In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870-1940, an expansive exhibit made possible by Bank of America’s "Art in our Communities program."
A major new art exhibition is bringing the beauty and history of American Impressionism to downtown Tampa. The Tampa Museum of Art is unveiling In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870-1940, an expansive exhibit made possible by Bank of America’s "Art in our Communities program."
Alligator Alcatraz: Future construction stopped for 14 days at Florida ICE facility over environmental issues
A federal judge has halted – at least, temporarily – future construction projects at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention facility built at a former airport in the middle of the Florida Everglades, according to the Associated Press.
A federal judge has halted – at least, temporarily – future construction projects at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention facility built at a former airport in the middle of the Florida Everglades, according to the Associated Press.
Hillsborough County program provides new opportunities for aspiring firefighters
Fifteen aspiring firefighters are one step closer to battling blazes and helping the community thanks to a new program in Hillsborough County.
Fifteen aspiring firefighters are one step closer to battling blazes and helping the community thanks to a new program in Hillsborough County.
4th suspect arrested in home invasion where men pretended to be Amazon delivery drivers: NPPD
The fourth suspect in a home invasion in which a group allegedly posed as Amazon delivery drivers and held a woman and child hostage is now in custody, according to the North Port Police Department.
The fourth suspect in a home invasion in which a group allegedly posed as Amazon delivery drivers and held a woman and child hostage is now in custody, according to the North Port Police Department.
Florida man hit, killed in front of Shops at Wiregrass: FHP
A Florida man who troopers say was involved in a minor crash in front of the Shops at Wiregrass in Wesley Chapel was hit and killed Wednesday night.
A Florida man who troopers say was involved in a minor crash in front of the Shops at Wiregrass in Wesley Chapel was hit and killed Wednesday night.
Girl seriously injured in hit-and-run outside Walmart released from hospital
A 6-year-old girl seriously injured in a hit-and-run in a Walmart parking lot nearly three months ago is out of the hospital, and Largo police officers who rescued the child joined her to mark the occasion.
A 6-year-old girl seriously injured in a hit-and-run in a Walmart parking lot nearly three months ago is out of the hospital, and Largo police officers who rescued the child joined her to mark the occasion.
Florida family reunited with long-lost dog after it fell into canal: ‘It was a God miracle’
A Florida family says being reunited with their long-lost dog was literally a dream come true.
A Florida family says being reunited with their long-lost dog was literally a dream come true.
VIDEO: Florida shark, stingray get into tussle off the coast of Panama City Beach
WATCH: A shark and stingray engaged in quite the tussle last month off the shore of Panama Beach in Florida. A woman was able to capture the moment on camera.
WATCH: A shark and stingray engaged in quite the tussle last month off the shore of Panama Beach in Florida. A woman was able to capture the moment on camera.
Pasco County scallop season suspended after toxins detected: FWC
The scallop season in Pasco County is temporarily on hold after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said unsafe levels of potentially harmful toxins were detected.
The scallop season in Pasco County is temporarily on hold after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said unsafe levels of potentially harmful toxins were detected.
Missing child ‘in danger’ after mother bolts from Manatee County Walmart following theft investigation: MCSO
Deputies in Manatee County are searching for a toddler and her mother.
Deputies in Manatee County are searching for a toddler and her mother.
Another 'Alligator Alcatraz'? Florida set to open second immigration facility
Florida is planning a second immigration detention center at Camp Blanding, but construction depends on increased federal deportations.
Florida is planning a second immigration detention center at Camp Blanding, but construction depends on increased federal deportations.