Florida mandates training for parents amid surge in false school threats
Florida officials have constantly worked on ways to enhance school safety, including introducing the FortifyFL app, which allows students to anonymously report suspicious activity.
Florida officials have constantly worked on ways to enhance school safety, including introducing the FortifyFL app, which allows students to anonymously report suspicious activity.
Winter Village returns to downtown Tampa ahead of holidays
A winter wonderland has officially arrived at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park in downtown Tampa for holiday season.
A winter wonderland has officially arrived at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park in downtown Tampa for holiday season.
Murder suspect in custody after man shot, killed in St. Pete: Police
St. Petersburg police are searching for a suspect they say shot and killed a man Thursday night.
St. Petersburg police are searching for a suspect they say shot and killed a man Thursday night.
What happened to Samantha Fiddler? Authorities still searching for missing Florida mom 8 years later
It’s been eight years since aspiring wrestler and mother Samantha Fiddler disappeared after being released from the Polk County Jail, but law enforcement officials haven’t given up their search.
It’s been eight years since aspiring wrestler and mother Samantha Fiddler disappeared after being released from the Polk County Jail, but law enforcement officials haven’t given up their search.
Inside St. Pete's efforts to remove debris from Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The City of St. Petersburg achieved an important milestone in its debris removal efforts after the Tampa Bay area and Gulf Coast regions were devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
The City of St. Petersburg achieved an important milestone in its debris removal efforts after the Tampa Bay area and Gulf Coast regions were devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Florida Attorney General vows accountability after FEMA workers told to skip Trump supporters after hurricanes
FEMA is accused of withholding hurricane-related aid from outward supporters of President-elect Donald Trump in Florida. Attorney General Ashely Moody said testimony from FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on Capitol Hill was eye-opening.
FEMA is accused of withholding hurricane-related aid from outward supporters of President-elect Donald Trump in Florida. Attorney General Ashely Moody said testimony from FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on Capitol Hill was eye-opening.
Rays stadium deal: What’s next for the team and local leaders after a roller-coaster week?
This week has been a roller-coaster for the Tampa Bay Rays, Pinellas County and St. Petersburg leaders after two high-stakes public meetings. The team said the deal to build a new stadium was off, county leaders decided to delay the financing vote and city leaders are not fixing Tropicana Field's roof.
This week has been a roller-coaster for the Tampa Bay Rays, Pinellas County and St. Petersburg leaders after two high-stakes public meetings. The team said the deal to build a new stadium was off, county leaders decided to delay the financing vote and city leaders are not fixing Tropicana Field's roof.
Monsters and Muppets to bring new thrills to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Changes are coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios as The Muppets prepare to rock and the world of Monsters, Inc. comes to life.
Changes are coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios as The Muppets prepare to rock and the world of Monsters, Inc. comes to life.
Florida deputy 'fighting for his life' following crash that killed 2 colleagues
A Florida deputy is "fighting for his life" Friday after being critically injured in a "horrific accident" that claimed the lives of two of his colleagues, officials say.
A Florida deputy is "fighting for his life" Friday after being critically injured in a "horrific accident" that claimed the lives of two of his colleagues, officials say.
Matt Gaetz says he won't return to Congress next year after withdrawing name for attorney general
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said Friday that he will not be returning to Congress after withdrawing his name from consideration to be attorney general under President-elect Donald Trump amid growing allegations of sexual misconduct.
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said Friday that he will not be returning to Congress after withdrawing his name from consideration to be attorney general under President-elect Donald Trump amid growing allegations of sexual misconduct.
Missing 3-month-old baby found safe, Hillsborough deputies say
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says a 3-month-old baby who was taken by her mother during an active Child Protection Investigation was found safe on Saturday.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says a 3-month-old baby who was taken by her mother during an active Child Protection Investigation was found safe on Saturday.
Police arrest man accused of trying to carjack victim at Clearwater gas station
An attempted carjacker has been arrested after police say he tried to carjack a man at a Clearwater gas station at knife point.
An attempted carjacker has been arrested after police say he tried to carjack a man at a Clearwater gas station at knife point.
Tampa murder suspect accused of shooting, killing man he knew from doing hurricane clean up: TPD
One man is dead, and another is behind bars following a shooting in Tampa on Thursday afternoon.
One man is dead, and another is behind bars following a shooting in Tampa on Thursday afternoon.
Florida surgeon general says fluoride shouldn't be added to drinking water: 'Public health malpractice'
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced new guidelines on Friday, advising that all cities and counties statewide stop adding fluoride to drinking water.
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced new guidelines on Friday, advising that all cities and counties statewide stop adding fluoride to drinking water.
Pinellas County elementary students show off skills in annual exhibit at Dunedin Fine Art Center
An annual art exhibit, Creative stART, highlights the work of Pinellas County elementary school students.
An annual art exhibit, Creative stART, highlights the work of Pinellas County elementary school students.
6 rescued from Winter Haven house fire: WHPD
Six people are looking for a new place to live after a fire burned their home on Friday morning.
Six people are looking for a new place to live after a fire burned their home on Friday morning.
Sarasota Pineapple Drop nominated for best New Year's Eve celebration. Here's how to vote.
Sarasota's Pineapple Drop has been nominated by USA Today for the best New Year's Eve celebration in the United States.
Sarasota's Pineapple Drop has been nominated by USA Today for the best New Year's Eve celebration in the United States.
Man dies after being found shot near road, suspect in custody: St. Pete police
St. Petersburg police say a suspect is in custody after a man was found shot on the side of a street early Friday, then later died.
St. Petersburg police say a suspect is in custody after a man was found shot on the side of a street early Friday, then later died.
Crash knocks down power pole, closes stretch of U.S. 17 in Winter Haven
A stretch of U.S. 17 in Winter Haven is shut down after an early Friday morning crash knocked down a power pole, sending power lines across the roadway, according to police.
A stretch of U.S. 17 in Winter Haven is shut down after an early Friday morning crash knocked down a power pole, sending power lines across the roadway, according to police.
Bradenton Beach celebrates Christmas amidst devastating loss after hurricanes
As the holiday season approaches, many families in Tampa Bay face a very different Christmas this year.
As the holiday season approaches, many families in Tampa Bay face a very different Christmas this year.