New York woman sues Disney for $2 million, claims 'mammoth wave' injured her in Typhoon Lagoon 'kiddie area'
A New York woman is suing Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. for $2 million, alleging she was violently injured by a wave while visiting Typhoon Lagoon with her child.
A New York woman is suing Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. for $2 million, alleging she was violently injured by a wave while visiting Typhoon Lagoon with her child.
FSU shooting: Lawyers for family of victim killed call for transparency, thorough investigation
The attorneys representing the family of Tiru Chabba, one of the two victims killed earlier this month in the Florida State University (FSU) shooting, are calling for full transparency and a thorough investigation of the deadly incident.
The attorneys representing the family of Tiru Chabba, one of the two victims killed earlier this month in the Florida State University (FSU) shooting, are calling for full transparency and a thorough investigation of the deadly incident.
Motorcyclist killed in head-on crash on Polk County road
A man died after his motorcycle and a pickup truck crashed head-on Tuesday night, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
A man died after his motorcycle and a pickup truck crashed head-on Tuesday night, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Florida man accused of sexually assaulting woman, locking her in storage container arrested
A Florida woman is recovering after deputies say she escaped from a storage container after being brutally attacked and sexually assaulted.
A Florida woman is recovering after deputies say she escaped from a storage container after being brutally attacked and sexually assaulted.
Federal judge orders local law enforcement to stop enforcing new immigration law
A federal judge in Florida said an order that blocks local police from enforcing a new state immigration law applied to all local agencies despite the state’s attorney general stating otherwise in a recent memo.
A federal judge in Florida said an order that blocks local police from enforcing a new state immigration law applied to all local agencies despite the state’s attorney general stating otherwise in a recent memo.
Tampa nonprofit president accused of fraud after more than 100 seniors displaced from community
The president of an organization that filed for bankruptcy and displaced more than 100 seniors from a Tampa community is now accused of misappropriating funds, state investigators said Wednesday.
The president of an organization that filed for bankruptcy and displaced more than 100 seniors from a Tampa community is now accused of misappropriating funds, state investigators said Wednesday.
USF approves updated football stadium plan. Here's the timeline for construction
The University of South Florida's Board of Trustees has signed off on an updated plan for the school's on-campus football stadium, with upgrades to the facility's design leading to increased costs.
The University of South Florida's Board of Trustees has signed off on an updated plan for the school's on-campus football stadium, with upgrades to the facility's design leading to increased costs.
Man accused of taking photos up shopper's dress at Hobby Lobby: NPPD
A man faces felony charges after North Port police say he used his phone to take photos up a shopper's dress at Hobby Lobby, and investigators are working to find out whether there are more victims.
A man faces felony charges after North Port police say he used his phone to take photos up a shopper's dress at Hobby Lobby, and investigators are working to find out whether there are more victims.
Florida beach ranked best in America again, only U.S. beach in top 50 worldwide
A Tampa Bay area beach can add another top ranking to its list, with a new report ranking it No. 1 in the U.S., placing it among the best in the world.
A Tampa Bay area beach can add another top ranking to its list, with a new report ranking it No. 1 in the U.S., placing it among the best in the world.
PTSD clinic offering Bay Area veterans support
A non-invasive, drug-free treatment program to boost the mental health of veterans and first responders is now available in Tampa, free of charge.
A non-invasive, drug-free treatment program to boost the mental health of veterans and first responders is now available in Tampa, free of charge.
St. Pete hurricane victims fighting foreclosure after mortgage sold to new company
Hurricane victims trying to rebuild their homes are now fighting a new mortgage company that is threatening to take their homes away.
Hurricane victims trying to rebuild their homes are now fighting a new mortgage company that is threatening to take their homes away.
Clearwater Ferry crash: Jannus Live releases statement on owner's involvement in deadly incident
The owner of the well-known concert venue Jannus Live in St. Petersburg was involved in the deadly Clearwater Ferry crash. On Sunday evening, owner Jeffry Knight’s 37-foot boat slammed into the back of a ferry, with the impact killing 41-year-old Jose Castro, and sending 10 others to the hospital.
The owner of the well-known concert venue Jannus Live in St. Petersburg was involved in the deadly Clearwater Ferry crash. On Sunday evening, owner Jeffry Knight’s 37-foot boat slammed into the back of a ferry, with the impact killing 41-year-old Jose Castro, and sending 10 others to the hospital.
Police who boarded unmanned Sarasota boat stress importance of engine cut-off switches
The officers in Sarasota who chased down and boarded an unmanned, out-of-control boat on Monday are using it to show why emergency engine cut-off switches are so important.
The officers in Sarasota who chased down and boarded an unmanned, out-of-control boat on Monday are using it to show why emergency engine cut-off switches are so important.
Clearwater Ferry crash: Jannus Live owner’s attorney addresses ‘misinformation’ as investigation unfolds
One man is dead, and 10 others were injured after a 37-foot boat, operated by Jeffry Knight, the owner of Jannus Live, crashed into the back of the Clearwater Ferry.
One man is dead, and 10 others were injured after a 37-foot boat, operated by Jeffry Knight, the owner of Jannus Live, crashed into the back of the Clearwater Ferry.
Family of Clearwater Ferry crash victim mourns loss as investigation continues: ‘We need justice’
A family is mourning the death of a father who was killed in a crash involving the Clearwater Ferry on Sunday night.
A family is mourning the death of a father who was killed in a crash involving the Clearwater Ferry on Sunday night.
Tampa leaders announce major project to redevelop downtown’s north end
Tampa leaders announced a major project on Tuesday to redevelop the north end of downtown, eventually transforming it into an urban housing district.
Tampa leaders announced a major project on Tuesday to redevelop the north end of downtown, eventually transforming it into an urban housing district.
Florida Senate votes to remove fluoride from public water supply
Florida could become the second state in the country to ban the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, following Utah earlier this year.
Florida could become the second state in the country to ban the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, following Utah earlier this year.
Bay Area students build and race electric cars using STEM skills: ‘Getting practical experience’
A handful of high schools in the Tampa Bay Area use the thrill of racing, called Electrathon, to teach STEM skills (science, technology, engineering, and math).
A handful of high schools in the Tampa Bay Area use the thrill of racing, called Electrathon, to teach STEM skills (science, technology, engineering, and math).
Video: Good Samaritans jump in Florida canal after boat capsizes, crashes into another vessel
Good Samaritans in North Miami Beach were quick to react after a boat capsized and crashed into another vessel in a canal on Saturday.
Good Samaritans in North Miami Beach were quick to react after a boat capsized and crashed into another vessel in a canal on Saturday.
2 hurt in crash after Hillsborough County deputy turns in front of motorcycle: FHP
Two people were seriously injured after their motorcycle and a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office SUV crashed early Tuesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Two people were seriously injured after their motorcycle and a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office SUV crashed early Tuesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.