Florida legislative session to resume May 12. Here are the key measures already on the governor's desk
The Florida legislative session is set to be extended as the House and Senate struggle to agree on terms for the upcoming fiscal year's budget.
The Florida legislative session is set to be extended as the House and Senate struggle to agree on terms for the upcoming fiscal year's budget.
Raw materials brought to life at Florida School of Woodwork in Tampa
Raw materials are brought to life at the Florida School of Woodwork in Tampa.
Raw materials are brought to life at the Florida School of Woodwork in Tampa.
Pinellas Prep teacher arrested for attempting to transfer obscene material to a child: U.S. Marshals
A teacher at Pinellas Preparatory Academy was arrested for attempting to transfer obscene images to a child, according to a federal warrant issued by U.S. Marshals.
A teacher at Pinellas Preparatory Academy was arrested for attempting to transfer obscene images to a child, according to a federal warrant issued by U.S. Marshals.
4-vehicle crash shuts down I-75 for several hours on Saturday: FHP
The Florida Highway Patrol has released more information about the deadly crash that shut down the northbound lanes of I-75 for several hours on Saturday afternoon.
The Florida Highway Patrol has released more information about the deadly crash that shut down the northbound lanes of I-75 for several hours on Saturday afternoon.
Trooper conducts PIT maneuver on suspect driving over 100 MPH on Gandy Bridge: FHP
A Tampa man driving over 100 MPH was injured along with a passenger in the car after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper conducted a PIT maneuver on the east end of the Gandy Bridge, according to FHP.
A Tampa man driving over 100 MPH was injured along with a passenger in the car after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper conducted a PIT maneuver on the east end of the Gandy Bridge, according to FHP.
Pedestrian hit at Winter Haven railroad crossing: WHPD
A pedestrian is expected to make a full recovery after being hit by a train on Saturday morning, according to the Winter Haven Police Department.
A pedestrian is expected to make a full recovery after being hit by a train on Saturday morning, according to the Winter Haven Police Department.
St. Pete taking proactive approach to hurricane season with resident task force
The City of St. Pete, Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council are teaming up with flood-impacted communities for resiliency bus tours next Saturday.
The City of St. Pete, Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council are teaming up with flood-impacted communities for resiliency bus tours next Saturday.
Spring Hill teen driver arrested with loaded gun after fleeing traffic stop: FHP
A 16-year-old from Spring Hill was arrested in possession of a loaded gun after the Florida Highway Patrol says he refused to pull over for a traffic stop early on Saturday morning.
A 16-year-old from Spring Hill was arrested in possession of a loaded gun after the Florida Highway Patrol says he refused to pull over for a traffic stop early on Saturday morning.
Charles Faggart death: Family calls for transparency, accountability after death 'incident' in Florida jail
The family of Charles Faggart, the Florida inmate that died after an "incident" at the jail left him with grave injuries, is asking for transparency, accountability and timely justice in his death investigation.
The family of Charles Faggart, the Florida inmate that died after an "incident" at the jail left him with grave injuries, is asking for transparency, accountability and timely justice in his death investigation.
Jose Castro, man killed in Clearwater Ferry Crash laid to rest
Days after a father of two little girls was killed in a ferry crash, loved ones said their final goodbyes to 41-year-old Jose Castro at his funeral in Clearwater.
Days after a father of two little girls was killed in a ferry crash, loved ones said their final goodbyes to 41-year-old Jose Castro at his funeral in Clearwater.
I-75 northbound lanes back open after four-vehicle crash on Saturday: FHP
All northbound lanes of I-75 are currently closed at the 264 Milepost after a four-vehicle crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
All northbound lanes of I-75 are currently closed at the 264 Milepost after a four-vehicle crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Secret to Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen lies in the chicken brine
For Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen, the secret to their chicken wings isn't in the sauce, it's in the brine.
For Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen, the secret to their chicken wings isn't in the sauce, it's in the brine.
Tampa woman deported to Cuba after normal check-in at immigration office
A normal check-in at the immigration office ended with a Tampa family being ripped apart, following a mother’s deportation to Cuba.
A normal check-in at the immigration office ended with a Tampa family being ripped apart, following a mother’s deportation to Cuba.
Drop in TPA passengers through first half of 2025 fiscal year
Tampa International Airport saw a drop in passenger numbers during the first half of fiscal year 2025, which runs from October to March.
Tampa International Airport saw a drop in passenger numbers during the first half of fiscal year 2025, which runs from October to March.
Nothing found inside suspicious package at St. Pete Police headquarters, suspect in custody: SPPD
A suspicious package has been identified in the parking lot of the Headquarters of the St. Pete Police Department.
A suspicious package has been identified in the parking lot of the Headquarters of the St. Pete Police Department.
Businessman accused of stealing $100M from nonprofit's disabled clients found in contempt of court
A Pinellas County businessman accused of stealing $100 million from the trust funds of a nonprofit's disabled clients was found in contempt of court Friday.
A Pinellas County businessman accused of stealing $100 million from the trust funds of a nonprofit's disabled clients was found in contempt of court Friday.
Man charged with murder of co-defendant in self-defense shooting outside Lakeland restaurant
A man has been charged with the murder of a co-defendant in a self-defense shooting outside a Lakeland restaurant on April 24.
A man has been charged with the murder of a co-defendant in a self-defense shooting outside a Lakeland restaurant on April 24.
92-year-old Florida man swindled out of nearly $800k, accused romance scammer arrested: HCSO
A 92-year-old man from Sun City Center is out his life savings: nearly $800,000.
A 92-year-old man from Sun City Center is out his life savings: nearly $800,000.
St. Pete shell enthusiasts gather in Seminole for annual Shell Show
Some St. Pete shell enthusiasts gathered in Seminole for the annual Shell Show.
Some St. Pete shell enthusiasts gathered in Seminole for the annual Shell Show.
11-year-old robbed of fundraising money while selling chocolate in Lake Wales: LWPD
An 11-year-old selling chocolate for a school fundraiser was robbed of $107 in downtown Lake Wales on April 25, according to the Lake Wales Police Department.
An 11-year-old selling chocolate for a school fundraiser was robbed of $107 in downtown Lake Wales on April 25, according to the Lake Wales Police Department.