Florida man arrested on New Year's Day for throwing lit fireworks at patrol car: FHP

A Citrus County man was arrested on New Year's Day after throwing lit fireworks at a trooper sitting in his patrol car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Repairs to Manatee County library are still underway following Hurricane Milton

Since Hurricane Milton passed, the doors to Manatee County’s Central Library have remained closed.“What we are looking at here is the result of high winds and wind-driven rain," said Manatee County Library Services Manager Tammy Parrott. 

Pedestrian hit by car and killed in Seffner early Wednesday morning: HSCO

A woman is dead after she was hit by a car in the area of Williams Rd. and MLK in Seffner on Wednesday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Tampa police investigating shooting that injured teenage girl

A teenage girl was injured after a shooting in Tampa near N Tampa St. and E. Cass St. early Wednesday morning, according to the Tampa Police Department.

1 person dies after shooting at Tally Ho Bar Lounge & Grill: HCSO

One person is dead after a shooting at the Tally Ho Bar Lounge & Grill early Wednesday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Think before you drive on NYE

A Hillsborough County woman is educating about the dangers of drunk driving this holiday season. 

Pinellas motorcyclist died after losing control of bike: PPPD

A motorcyclist died on Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash after driving off the side of the road and hitting both a road sign and a parked car on the street, the Pinellas Park Police Department announced.

New laws hitting Florida's books when the clocks strike midnight

Beginning January 1st, several new laws are taking effect in Florida, including a teen social media ban and new penalties for interfering with first responders.

Lawmakers preview coming session

From the cost of insurance to the cost of living, lawmakers are expecting to focus on economic issues during the March legislative session. 

Convicted felon fires shots at Brooksville adult living community bus: HCSO

A convicted felon and a resident of a Brooksville adult living community fired several shots at a facility bus on Tuesday, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

2 arrested in accidental shooting at drive-thru convenience store: ZPD

Two men face criminal charges days after an accidental shooting at a drive-thru convenience store left a person hurt, the Zephyrhills Police Dept. said Tuesday.

Lakeland father charged with DUI manslaughter after crash that killed 5-year-old daughter, injured son

A Lakeland father has been arrested more than a month after a car crash that killed his 5-year-old daughter and seriously injured his son, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Bay Area man shares passion for legendary 'Transformers' toy line

Even 40 years after the debut of Transformers, Bert Montoya’s imagination still kicks into high gear when he gets one of the newest toy robots.

Missing Pasco County teen found safe

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office says a teen who was considered missing and endangered has been found safe.