Trump says this congressman would have his 'Total Endorsement' if he runs for Florida governor
President Donald Trump is making it very clear whom he would support in the blockbuster 2026 gubernatorial race to succeed term-limited Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
President Donald Trump is making it very clear whom he would support in the blockbuster 2026 gubernatorial race to succeed term-limited Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Video: Florida deputies rescue stranded boaters, dog from rough seas
Two people and a dog are safe thanks to the actions of Florida deputies who saved them from rough waters on the state's east coast.
Two people and a dog are safe thanks to the actions of Florida deputies who saved them from rough waters on the state's east coast.
2 lawsuits filed over St. Petersburg’s high water bills, city provides relief to homeowners
This week, an attorney filed two lawsuits against the City of St. Petersburg for abnormally high water bills. This comes after thousands of customers received bills hundreds of dollars more and, in some cases, thousands of dollars more than typical bills.
This week, an attorney filed two lawsuits against the City of St. Petersburg for abnormally high water bills. This comes after thousands of customers received bills hundreds of dollars more and, in some cases, thousands of dollars more than typical bills.
Tampa Bay Area's 'State of the Region' report shows mixed results
According to a new State of the Region report, the report card for the Tampa Bay region has some positives and negatives.
According to a new State of the Region report, the report card for the Tampa Bay region has some positives and negatives.
Davis Islands dog park attack: Teen suspects facing upgraded charges as adults
Five teens arrested for beating another teenager in the Davis Islands Dog Park attack that happened last week have all been charged as adults by the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office.
Five teens arrested for beating another teenager in the Davis Islands Dog Park attack that happened last week have all been charged as adults by the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office.
Florida dad charged after letting unlicensed son drive family car involved in deadly crash: Records
The father of a Florida teen accused of causing a deadly crash in 2023 has been charged with several counts of manslaughter related to that crash, according to court records.
The father of a Florida teen accused of causing a deadly crash in 2023 has been charged with several counts of manslaughter related to that crash, according to court records.
Hillsborough man arrested in ‘title-washing scheme’ facing more charges
A Hillsborough County man is facing more charges related to a "title-washing scheme."
A Hillsborough County man is facing more charges related to a "title-washing scheme."
Mote Marine Laboratory sees a 70% kill rate during mitigation field testing
Dead fish floated along two canals in Venice as toxins from red tide kept residents inside.
Dead fish floated along two canals in Venice as toxins from red tide kept residents inside.
St. Pete families left with extremely high water bills after hurricanes may be getting relief
Relief may be on the way for families in St. Petersburg who faced extremely high water bills following Hurricanes Helene and Milton after city council members passed a series of resolutions on Thursday.
Relief may be on the way for families in St. Petersburg who faced extremely high water bills following Hurricanes Helene and Milton after city council members passed a series of resolutions on Thursday.
Prosecutors rest in case against man accused of decapitating dog, dumping body in Fort De Soto
After two days of witness testimony, the state rested its case Thursday in the trial against a man who’s accused of brutally killing and dumping a rescue dog in Pinellas County.
After two days of witness testimony, the state rested its case Thursday in the trial against a man who’s accused of brutally killing and dumping a rescue dog in Pinellas County.
Speer Foundation leader honored by Women’s Power Forum as they work to connect women of different fields
It started as an idea between two women who wanted to have an impact in the community, connect women from different fields and help them grow professionally and personally.
It started as an idea between two women who wanted to have an impact in the community, connect women from different fields and help them grow professionally and personally.
Woman accused of killing sister in Carrollwood home moves closer to standing trial
The woman accused of killing her own sister in Carrollwood is now ready to stand trial.
The woman accused of killing her own sister in Carrollwood is now ready to stand trial.
Polk County to hire 75 new firefighters to improve work-life balance, reduce high turnover
Polk County will soon be looking to fill dozens of new firefighter, paramedic and EMT positions to reduce overtime hours-- a move the head of the local firefighter's union is calling "a step in the right direction."
Polk County will soon be looking to fill dozens of new firefighter, paramedic and EMT positions to reduce overtime hours-- a move the head of the local firefighter's union is calling "a step in the right direction."
Florida man accused of blinding nurse in brutal hospital beating faces hate crime enhancement charge
A patient who investigators say broke essentially every bone in a nurse’s face, likely leaving her blind, now faces a hate crime enhancement charge in addition to an attempted second-degree murder charge.
A patient who investigators say broke essentially every bone in a nurse’s face, likely leaving her blind, now faces a hate crime enhancement charge in addition to an attempted second-degree murder charge.
400 Hillsborough County seniors celebrate Black History Month with annual celebration
Around 400 Hillsborough County seniors celebrated Black History Month in style at the annual Black Heritage Celebration.
Around 400 Hillsborough County seniors celebrated Black History Month in style at the annual Black Heritage Celebration.
Lakeland organization giving free prom attire with the promise of a drug-free night 13 years and counting
Prom season is just around the corner, and for many high school students, that means finding the perfect dress or suit.
Prom season is just around the corner, and for many high school students, that means finding the perfect dress or suit.
'Road rage' bullet on I-4 came within inches of young woman's head, sheriff asking for tips
A 22-year-old woman came just inches away from being shot in the head while driving along I-4 in Polk County on Wednesday afternoon between Polk City and Auburndale when a stray bullet shot across the interstate.
A 22-year-old woman came just inches away from being shot in the head while driving along I-4 in Polk County on Wednesday afternoon between Polk City and Auburndale when a stray bullet shot across the interstate.
Florida man accused of Winter Haven Walmart theft plays role in nabbing domestic violence suspect: WHPD
What do a habitual shoplifter and a repeat domestic abuser have in common? Winter Haven police say they were both busted at a Walmart parking lot by eagle-eyed officers who recognized one suspect while detaining the other for different reasons.
What do a habitual shoplifter and a repeat domestic abuser have in common? Winter Haven police say they were both busted at a Walmart parking lot by eagle-eyed officers who recognized one suspect while detaining the other for different reasons.
Crash closes portion of I-275 northbound near downtown Tampa
Some northbound lanes of I-275 to the I-4 eastbound interchange were closed due to a traffic crash Thursday afternoon.
Some northbound lanes of I-275 to the I-4 eastbound interchange were closed due to a traffic crash Thursday afternoon.
Trial set to begin for woman whose car went airborne killing passenger
A woman accused of speeding more than 100 miles per hour before a crash that killed her cousin and injured another passenger is set to go to trial on Monday.
A woman accused of speeding more than 100 miles per hour before a crash that killed her cousin and injured another passenger is set to go to trial on Monday.