Semi-truck overturns, spills beer off I-75

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that caused a semi-truck to overturn and spill beer off I-75 in Hillsborough County, sending the driver to the hospital.

Governor DeSantis seeks to limit 'intrusive' boater safety checks

Gov. Ron DeSantis has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at safeguarding Floridians' access to boating while limiting certain regulatory measures.

What's in a Name: Howard Frankland Bridge and Lowry Park

When it comes to having a road named after you, sometimes it helps if you just own the right plot of land – such was the case with Howard Frankland in the 1950s.

Florida K9s honored in Lakeland for heroic efforts

Some of the hardest-working members of law enforcement were honored at a special event in Lakeland on Wednesday night: the K9 units. 

Brooksville mobile home fire leaves 1 dead: Officials

A death investigation is underway in Hernando County after a fire sparked inside a mobile home, first responders said. 

Louisiana bull rider survives ‘freak accident’ during Palmetto competition

Zach Naegele was seconds into his ride at the Conley Invitational Bull Ride in Palmetto Saturday evening when a freak accident nearly killed him. It happened in front of a packed house, and he credits God and first responders, who were a part of the crowd. 

Fire sparks at Hyde Park nightclub

Crews are responding to a fire at the Hyde Park Cafe, which is a nightclub along West Platt Street. 

Bay Area artist brings unique bird exhibit to life in St. Pete

A Bay Area artist is using her passion for birds and other coastal animals to bring a unique perspective to St. Pete Artworks this month.

Suspect arrested in shooting that injured 10-year-old boy and his uncle: SPPD

St. Petersburg police say they've arrested an 18-year-old accused of firing shots that injured a 10-year-old boy and his uncle on Tuesday night.

Bay Area hairdresser turns salsa into side-hustle

A full-time hairdresser is chopping up more than just hair after opening a side-hustle salsa shop in Riverview.

Florida woman with outstanding warrant taunts deputies on social media to arrest her

A Florida woman who often goes by the name ‘Panky’ is engaged in a social media war of words with a Florida sheriff’s office after it posted her photo on Facebook asking anyone with information on her whereabouts to contact an investigator because she has an outstanding warrant. 

Hernando County drug bust: More than 1K grams of drugs seized, 4 arrested

Four people were arrested after a massive drug bust at an apartment complex in Brooksville on Tuesday, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

'Take Care of Maya' case: Lawyers give arguments in hospital's appeal of $200M verdict

More than a year after a jury awarded Maya Kowalski's family more than $200 million in the ‘Take Care of Maya’ case, lawyers gave arguments in a Tampa courtroom on Wednesday for Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital's appeal.

Suspect federally charged in connection with 2020 Christmas Eve shooting death of Lakeland grandmother

A suspect who is currently incarcerated on state charges has been charged federally in connection with a shooting on Christmas Eve 2020 that killed a Lakeland grandmother and injured three others. 

Missing Tampa teen found after statewide alert

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says a missing teen last seen in Tampa was found safe on Wednesday.