Winter Haven mom watched Lyft driver leave with baby in car: Police
A Winter Haven mother had been reunited with her baby after police said a Lyft driver drove away with the infant inside.
A Winter Haven mother had been reunited with her baby after police said a Lyft driver drove away with the infant inside.
North Port’s Price Boulevard expansion aims to boost traffic capacity, hurricane resilience
For neighbors living along Price Boulevard, construction has become a familiar sight. It is a project that is more than a decade in the making, but for the city of North Port, it represents a vital step in the city's future.
For neighbors living along Price Boulevard, construction has become a familiar sight. It is a project that is more than a decade in the making, but for the city of North Port, it represents a vital step in the city's future.
Florida men busted with weed, gun after slamming into Polk deputy’s vehicle while bolting from trooper: FHP
Two men were arrested on Monday night after troopers say they bolted from the Florida Highway Patrol and slammed into a Polk County deputy’s patrol vehicle.
Two men were arrested on Monday night after troopers say they bolted from the Florida Highway Patrol and slammed into a Polk County deputy’s patrol vehicle.
Lakeland man accused of striking Polk deputy's car, leading chase claimed to be high on meth: PCSO
A 24-year-old Lakeland man is facing a long list of felony charges after Polk County deputies say he stole a backpack, rammed a patrol car, and led law enforcement on a high-speed chase while under the influence of methamphetamine.
A 24-year-old Lakeland man is facing a long list of felony charges after Polk County deputies say he stole a backpack, rammed a patrol car, and led law enforcement on a high-speed chase while under the influence of methamphetamine.
Barbie Dream Fest in Florida outrages fans: ‘I asked for a refund’
Barbie Dream Fest promised a dream – but fans say it was a flop, sparking refund demands and comparisons to the infamous Fyre Festival and Willy Wonka event.
Barbie Dream Fest promised a dream – but fans say it was a flop, sparking refund demands and comparisons to the infamous Fyre Festival and Willy Wonka event.
Fire destroys Spring Hill home: HCFR
Early Tuesday morning, Hernando County Fire Rescue was called to a house fire on Northcliffe Blvd in Spring Hill.
Early Tuesday morning, Hernando County Fire Rescue was called to a house fire on Northcliffe Blvd in Spring Hill.
Florida man accused of choking ex-girlfriend captured after jumping into ravine: PCSO
Florida deputies captured a domestic violence suspect after they said he took off into the night and ended up in a creek located at the bottom of a 20-foot drop-off.
Florida deputies captured a domestic violence suspect after they said he took off into the night and ended up in a creek located at the bottom of a 20-foot drop-off.
Pinellas Park man shot and killed after pointing shotgun at police during barricade standoff: PPPD
A man that reportedly pointed a shotgun at police was shot and killed by two officers Tuesday after a standoff that spanned several hours at a home on Briar Ridge Court, according to the Pinellas Park Police Department.
A man that reportedly pointed a shotgun at police was shot and killed by two officers Tuesday after a standoff that spanned several hours at a home on Briar Ridge Court, according to the Pinellas Park Police Department.
See it: Trump’s presidential library renderings revealed in new video
A newly released animated video is offering the first public look at renderings of President Donald Trump’s proposed presidential library.
A newly released animated video is offering the first public look at renderings of President Donald Trump’s proposed presidential library.
Duo linked to 9 burglaries in Hernando County, sheriff's office asking for help identifying suspects
Two suspects officials believe were involved in a series of business burglaries were caught on camera and the Hernando County Sheriff's Office is asking the public if they recognize them.
Two suspects officials believe were involved in a series of business burglaries were caught on camera and the Hernando County Sheriff's Office is asking the public if they recognize them.
Spring break safety alert: Pasco County officials urge caution after golf cart crash sends 8 to hospital
It's spring break week for many in Pasco County and law enforcement is encouraging everyone to be mindful on the roads this week, especially when it comes to golf carts.
It's spring break week for many in Pasco County and law enforcement is encouraging everyone to be mindful on the roads this week, especially when it comes to golf carts.
Snapology of New Tampa preventing 'summer slide' with fun activities that teach STEAM concepts
A local summer program in New Tampa is helping students stay sharp during the break by combining play with education.
A local summer program in New Tampa is helping students stay sharp during the break by combining play with education.
Gas prices surge above $4 in Tampa Bay Area as global conflict drives oil costs higher
Drivers across the Tampa Bay Area are seeing a sharp jump at the pump.
Drivers across the Tampa Bay Area are seeing a sharp jump at the pump.
New water restrictions for Southwest Florida: What should homeowners know?
The Southwest Florida Water Management District implemented new water management restrictions to start on Friday, April 3 until Wednesday, July 1.
The Southwest Florida Water Management District implemented new water management restrictions to start on Friday, April 3 until Wednesday, July 1.
USF introduces new women's basketball coach Kristy Curry
The Kristy Curry era at USF is officially under way. USF introduced its newest head women's basketball coach on Monday afternoon.
The Kristy Curry era at USF is officially under way. USF introduced its newest head women's basketball coach on Monday afternoon.
Ybor City safety debate continues 5 months after deadly 7th Avenue crash; community group pushes for changes
Nearly five months after a deadly high-speed pursuit ended in tragedy on Ybor City’s 7th Avenue, community members are continuing to push for answers — and action.
Nearly five months after a deadly high-speed pursuit ended in tragedy on Ybor City’s 7th Avenue, community members are continuing to push for answers — and action.
20 teens arrested after 'TikTok takeovers' at Brandon businesses: 'They come to fight'
Twenty teens have been arrested following three separate "TikTok takeover" incidents in Brandon, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Twenty teens have been arrested following three separate "TikTok takeover" incidents in Brandon, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Watch: Highlands County deputy uses PVC pipe, rain slicker to wrangle wandering alligator
A deputy with the Highlands County Sheriff's Office put his animal-handling skills to the test over the weekend after a small alligator was spotted roaming a construction site.
A deputy with the Highlands County Sheriff's Office put his animal-handling skills to the test over the weekend after a small alligator was spotted roaming a construction site.
Sarasota County business raided, 2 arrested after 66 slot machines seized in illegal gambling operation: SCSO
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Gaming Control Commission cracked down on an illegal gambling operation last week, arresting two people and seizing 66 slot machines from a local business, according to SCSO.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Gaming Control Commission cracked down on an illegal gambling operation last week, arresting two people and seizing 66 slot machines from a local business, according to SCSO.
Tampa teen achieves rare scouting 'trifecta': 'It taught me everything I know about leadership'
At just 17 years old, John Humphreys has accomplished a feat few in the history of Scouting America have ever reached. He has officially secured the "Trifecta," earning the top honors across three distinct branches of the organization.
At just 17 years old, John Humphreys has accomplished a feat few in the history of Scouting America have ever reached. He has officially secured the "Trifecta," earning the top honors across three distinct branches of the organization.



















