Florida governor's race a nail-biter? Polls show Donalds and Jolly effectively tied
Public polling throughout August and September shows a tight, highly competitive contest, contrasting sharply with Florida's underlying Republican-leaning political environment.
Public polling throughout August and September shows a tight, highly competitive contest, contrasting sharply with Florida's underlying Republican-leaning political environment.
Hillsborough County seniors hit the dance floor for prom revival
Hundreds of seniors in Hillsborough County traded spring tradition for September celebration as they dressed up, hit the dance floor and reconnected with long-lost friends.
Hundreds of seniors in Hillsborough County traded spring tradition for September celebration as they dressed up, hit the dance floor and reconnected with long-lost friends.
Florida woman abandoned by accomplices during botched prison drop with 464 grams of meth: MCSO
Deputies arrested a 31-year-old Broward County woman Wednesdaynight outside Martin Correctional Institution after catching her with a massive stash of prison contraband, including a trafficking amount of methamphetamine, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies arrested a 31-year-old Broward County woman Wednesdaynight outside Martin Correctional Institution after catching her with a massive stash of prison contraband, including a trafficking amount of methamphetamine, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.
Video: CCSO SWAT team enters Hernando home, seizes over one pound of drugs
Deputies arrested a Hernando man after seizing over a pound of illegal drugs during a search warrant execution on Saturday, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies arrested a Hernando man after seizing over a pound of illegal drugs during a search warrant execution on Saturday, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.
Canadian woman living in Florida federally charged with illegally voting in 3 elections: DOJ
A 75-year-old Canadian woman living illegally in Florida faces up to three years in federal prison after being charged with voting in three federal elections, according to the Department of Justice.
A 75-year-old Canadian woman living illegally in Florida faces up to three years in federal prison after being charged with voting in three federal elections, according to the Department of Justice.
Tampa weather: Bay Area gets taste of fall with dropping low temperatures, humidity
Brisk northeast winds are ushering lower humidity into the area on Thursday, setting up clear skies and overnight lows in the 60s for the weekend.
Brisk northeast winds are ushering lower humidity into the area on Thursday, setting up clear skies and overnight lows in the 60s for the weekend.
Elite skydivers compete for national titles in Zephyrhills this week: How to watch
Some of the nation's top canopy pilots are competing in Pasco County this week as the U.S. Parachute Association's 2026 National Canopy Piloting Championships are underway.
Some of the nation's top canopy pilots are competing in Pasco County this week as the U.S. Parachute Association's 2026 National Canopy Piloting Championships are underway.
St. Jude Walk returns to Tampa as local family shares cancer journey
The St. Jude Walk and 5K Run will be held Saturday, September 26, at Benchmark Arena in Tampa.
The St. Jude Walk and 5K Run will be held Saturday, September 26, at Benchmark Arena in Tampa.
Polk County double fatal crash on SR 60 under investigation
Polk County deputies are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left two people dead early Thursday morning on State Road 60 near Acuff Road.
Polk County deputies are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left two people dead early Thursday morning on State Road 60 near Acuff Road.
Video: Woman with meth, pipe bomb bolts from Hillsborough deputies, hits school bus full of kids
A 54-year-old 11-time convicted felon was arrested Wednesday after dragging a deputy during a traffic stop and crashing into a school bus carrying 41 students, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A 54-year-old 11-time convicted felon was arrested Wednesday after dragging a deputy during a traffic stop and crashing into a school bus carrying 41 students, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Florida woman died after eating E coli-tainted frozen blueberries from Publix, lawsuit alleges
A Florida family is suing Publix and food distributor Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated frozen blueberries sold by the grocery chain caused the death of a woman and hospitalized her son.
A Florida family is suing Publix and food distributor Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated frozen blueberries sold by the grocery chain caused the death of a woman and hospitalized her son.
Tropical Storm Fay returns to the Atlantic while another system forms off Africa
Multiple severe weather systems are threatening coasts across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans as a Nor'easter develops along the East Coast and major hurricanes track through the Pacific.
Multiple severe weather systems are threatening coasts across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans as a Nor'easter develops along the East Coast and major hurricanes track through the Pacific.
Shore Acres residents launch home dam company following severe flooding from Helene
A Shore Acres homeowner turned a personal disaster into a business venture, creating custom flood barriers to protect local properties after surviving Hurricane Helene.
A Shore Acres homeowner turned a personal disaster into a business venture, creating custom flood barriers to protect local properties after surviving Hurricane Helene.
App grabs online attention over alternative approach to networking in Tampa
Clockout, which first gained popularity in New York City in 2024, has since expanded its presence in Tampa and is built around connecting professionals in person through clubs and meetups.
Clockout, which first gained popularity in New York City in 2024, has since expanded its presence in Tampa and is built around connecting professionals in person through clubs and meetups.
Amazon Alexa camera alerts homeowner to Spring Hill fire
A smart home camera helped alert a Spring Hill homeowner to a fire Wednesday morning, giving firefighters a chance to contain the flames before they spread beyond one room.
A smart home camera helped alert a Spring Hill homeowner to a fire Wednesday morning, giving firefighters a chance to contain the flames before they spread beyond one room.
Former campaign treasurer admits to stealing $200K from St. Pete mayor
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is speaking out after his former campaign treasurer pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing more than $200,000 from his reelection account.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is speaking out after his former campaign treasurer pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing more than $200,000 from his reelection account.
Bradenton Beach police officer back on duty after suspected DUI driver totals patrol car
Two weeks after a suspected drunk driver slammed into his patrol car, Johnny Tsakiri is back behind the wheel for the Bradenton Beach Police Department.
Two weeks after a suspected drunk driver slammed into his patrol car, Johnny Tsakiri is back behind the wheel for the Bradenton Beach Police Department.
Florida woman wrongly jailed in deadly crash takes fight to US Senate
A Florida woman who was wrongfully arrested and held in jail for nearly two weeks in connection to a deadly hit-and-run shared her story with U.S. Congress members.
A Florida woman who was wrongfully arrested and held in jail for nearly two weeks in connection to a deadly hit-and-run shared her story with U.S. Congress members.
Hall of Famer Warren Sapp files federal lawsuit against Tampa over City Hall incident
Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Tampa after police removed him from City Hall during a city council meeting on Sept. 17.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Tampa after police removed him from City Hall during a city council meeting on Sept. 17.
Top 10 Atlanta wanted fugitive knabbed in Florida after 3-year manhunt
Law enforcement officers captured Jonathan Soto in Florida in connection with a 2023 Atlanta nightclub shooting.
Law enforcement officers captured Jonathan Soto in Florida in connection with a 2023 Atlanta nightclub shooting.