USF Marine Laboratory devastated by two-alarm blaze

The University of South Florida St. Petersburg Marine Science Laboratory caught fire Saturday evening. The building is likely a total loss, according to St. Petersburg Fire District Chief Michael Lewis.

Crews battle fire at building on USF St. Pete campus

Crews were battling a fire near the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus Saturday afternoon.

St. Pete police officer involved in crash with motorcycle, rider critically injured: SPPD

A St. Petersburg police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcycle Friday night that left the rider with life-threatening injuries, according to the St. Pete Police Department.

Watch: ‘Monster’ bull shark attacks Florida fisherman's kayak

A peaceful day kayaking in Florida turned into a close encounter with a massive bull shark. The shocking moment was caught on camera.

Hillsborough County road rage chase: Man accused of firing shots at vehicle with child inside: HCSO

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man accused of opening fire on a vehicle carrying four people, including a child, during a road rage incident that stretched across Interstate 4 and other roadways Wednesday afternoon.

Prosecutor calls fired Temple Terrace police officer's actions 'sickening' after 104 mph crash kills child

A former Temple Terrace police officer is behind bars after making his first court appearance, accused in a high-speed crash that killed a 6-year-old girl and seriously injured her sister.

Sheriff Grady Judd says undercover sting ‘Polk Around and Find Out’ led to 266 arrests

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the portion of a multi-day joint-agency undercover investigation, "Polk Around and Find Out" that focused on prostitution and human trafficking resulted in 247 arrests.

Egmont Key restoration effort grows after Hurricane Helene devastation

Environmental advocates and leaders in the Bay Area are pushing to restore and preserve Egmont Key, one of the region's precious landmarks.