Byron Donalds unveils 'Florida's Space Race' initiative to bring NASA HQ to Brevard County
Congressman Byron Donalds and Senator Ashley Moody announced an initiative to relocate NASA headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Brevard County under the proposed "CAPE Canaveral Act."
Congressman Byron Donalds and Senator Ashley Moody announced an initiative to relocate NASA headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Brevard County under the proposed "CAPE Canaveral Act."
Two men arrested after physical fight and shot fired on Pinellas Park bus
An ongoing argument between two men escalated into gunfire aboard a public transit bus Sunday morning in Pinellas Park, according to police.
An ongoing argument between two men escalated into gunfire aboard a public transit bus Sunday morning in Pinellas Park, according to police.
Community Steps Up After Tragedy Leaves 10-Year-Old Hospitalized
After weeks in the hospital, 10-year-old Asher Thompson continues to make progress in his recovery. On Saturday, neighbors, local businesses and community organizations gathered at W. H. Jack Mitchell Park to help ease the financial burden facing his family as he prepares for the next stage of treatment.
After weeks in the hospital, 10-year-old Asher Thompson continues to make progress in his recovery. On Saturday, neighbors, local businesses and community organizations gathered at W. H. Jack Mitchell Park to help ease the financial burden facing his family as he prepares for the next stage of treatment.
Land O'Lakes brothers qualify for Team USA karate rosters
Two Land O'Lakes brothers secured top rankings on Team USA karate divisions as they prepare to represent the country in upcoming international events.
Two Land O'Lakes brothers secured top rankings on Team USA karate divisions as they prepare to represent the country in upcoming international events.
Dunedin open container district: Businesses push for outdoor drinking
Local business owners are pushing city leaders to let downtown happy hour spill onto the sidewalks to help rescue slumping summer sales.
Local business owners are pushing city leaders to let downtown happy hour spill onto the sidewalks to help rescue slumping summer sales.
Event travel drives record $36 million spring tax collection in Pinellas County
A surge in special event travel and group trips helped Pinellas County tourism leaders generate record tax revenues this spring, fueling local beach recovery efforts.
A surge in special event travel and group trips helped Pinellas County tourism leaders generate record tax revenues this spring, fueling local beach recovery efforts.
High winds and severe storms hit as Florida man vanishes on Georgia lake
First responders are searching two square miles of Carters Lake in Murray and Gilmer counties by air and water for missing 37-year-old Sean Cunningham.
First responders are searching two square miles of Carters Lake in Murray and Gilmer counties by air and water for missing 37-year-old Sean Cunningham.
Tampa rescue team: Firefighters recognized for Venezuela earthquake response
Three Tampa Fire Rescue firefighters were honored Friday after risking their lives in Venezuela to search through rubble and rescue survivors following two major June earthquakes.
Three Tampa Fire Rescue firefighters were honored Friday after risking their lives in Venezuela to search through rubble and rescue survivors following two major June earthquakes.
St. Petersburg crosswalk upgrades: City improves school zone safety
St. Petersburg officials are upgrading crosswalks near St. Pete High School after a student was hit by a car and critically injured in May.
St. Petersburg officials are upgrading crosswalks near St. Pete High School after a student was hit by a car and critically injured in May.
Family of Gandy Blvd. murder victim pleaded with Gov. DeSantis to sign death warrant
Nearly forty years after a man was sentenced to death for a killing along Gandy Blvd., daughters of the victim are begging the governor to finally sign a death warrant.
Nearly forty years after a man was sentenced to death for a killing along Gandy Blvd., daughters of the victim are begging the governor to finally sign a death warrant.
St. Pete hurricane expo targets seniors' safety after deadly storms
Emergency officials tried to reach older residents through a mid-season hurricane expo at the Sunshine Senior Center in St. Pete on Friday.
Emergency officials tried to reach older residents through a mid-season hurricane expo at the Sunshine Senior Center in St. Pete on Friday.
Sarasota man threw brick through synagogue window 'because it was Jewish place of worship': Police
A man was arrested after Sarasota police say he admitted to intentionally throwing a brick through the front window of a downtown synagogue because it was a Jewish place of worship.
A man was arrested after Sarasota police say he admitted to intentionally throwing a brick through the front window of a downtown synagogue because it was a Jewish place of worship.
First Mate Academy teaches young anglers boating skills and life lessons
While many children spend their summers staring at screens, a Palm Harbor captain is getting them outdoors and putting their learning into high gear on the open water.
While many children spend their summers staring at screens, a Palm Harbor captain is getting them outdoors and putting their learning into high gear on the open water.
Tampa General strengthens hurricane defenses with AquaFence upgrades
With hurricane season underway, Tampa General Hospital is reinforcing its defenses against flooding and storm surge on its Davis Islands campus.
With hurricane season underway, Tampa General Hospital is reinforcing its defenses against flooding and storm surge on its Davis Islands campus.
Deadly child abuse: Lakeland mother watched TikTok and porn after throwing infant into playpen, police say
A 23-year-old Lakeland woman faces aggravated child abuse charges after confessing to detectives that she threw her infant into a playpen on a tile floor, according to the Lakeland Police Department. Officials say the baby later died at the hospital from his injuries.
A 23-year-old Lakeland woman faces aggravated child abuse charges after confessing to detectives that she threw her infant into a playpen on a tile floor, according to the Lakeland Police Department. Officials say the baby later died at the hospital from his injuries.
Lakeland police announce 3 indictments, 1 suspect wanted in 2020 Christmas Eve killing of grandmother
Nearly six years after a Christmas Eve shooting claimed the life of a 70-year-old Lakeland grandmother and injured three members of her family, investigators announced multiple arrests and new murder charges.
Nearly six years after a Christmas Eve shooting claimed the life of a 70-year-old Lakeland grandmother and injured three members of her family, investigators announced multiple arrests and new murder charges.
Florida USPS carrier accused of stealing $2,600 winning lottery ticket, claiming prize: Officials
A USPS mail carrier in Florida has been arrested for allegedly stealing someone's winning lottery ticket and claiming the prize as their own, the Florida Lottery announced on Friday.
A USPS mail carrier in Florida has been arrested for allegedly stealing someone's winning lottery ticket and claiming the prize as their own, the Florida Lottery announced on Friday.
St. Petersburg's 30-year Duke Energy agreement expires Friday: What it means for customers
One of St. Petersburg's longest-running agreements is set to expire Friday, but residents shouldn't expect to lose power when the calendar turns to August.
One of St. Petersburg's longest-running agreements is set to expire Friday, but residents shouldn't expect to lose power when the calendar turns to August.
Good Samaritans rescue man after boat capsizes near Davis Islands
A pair of good Samaritan boaters rescued a man on a capsized boat near Davis Islands on Sunday.
A pair of good Samaritan boaters rescued a man on a capsized boat near Davis Islands on Sunday.
Belleair Beach height exception: Board denies waterfront home variance
A waterfront home construction project is driving a high-stakes height dispute in Belleair Beach.
A waterfront home construction project is driving a high-stakes height dispute in Belleair Beach.