Ex-Brandon hospital worker accused of stealing patient’s wallet, spending more than $500 on credit cards
A now-former patient care technician at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is accused of stealing a patient's wallet and racking up more than $500 worth of purchases on their credit cards.
A now-former patient care technician at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is accused of stealing a patient's wallet and racking up more than $500 worth of purchases on their credit cards.
60-acre North Port brush fire sparks concerns of potentially ‘severe’ wildfire season, burn ban still in place
North Port fire crews continued to work Tuesday afternoon, putting out hot spots and smoke that remained from a nearly 60-acre brush fire that burned right next to I-75.
North Port fire crews continued to work Tuesday afternoon, putting out hot spots and smoke that remained from a nearly 60-acre brush fire that burned right next to I-75.
Man arrested for second-degree murder after deadly Tampa shooting: Deputies
A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder after a deadly shooting in Tampa on Monday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder after a deadly shooting in Tampa on Monday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
North Port lifeguard accused of having sex with 13-year-old facing sex battery charges: Deputies
A North Port lifeguard was arrested after he was caught having sex with a 13-year-old girl in a parked car early Monday morning.
A North Port lifeguard was arrested after he was caught having sex with a 13-year-old girl in a parked car early Monday morning.
Lyft driver accused of choking and threatening to kill passenger
A Lyft driver has been arrested after he allegedly choked and threatened to kill a passenger in his car, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
A Lyft driver has been arrested after he allegedly choked and threatened to kill a passenger in his car, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Watch: Florida man gathers ‘blanket’ of frozen iguanas during cold snap
A group of Florida influencers took advantage of rare freezing temperatures in the Sunshine State to make a "blanket" of cold-stunned iguanas.
A group of Florida influencers took advantage of rare freezing temperatures in the Sunshine State to make a "blanket" of cold-stunned iguanas.
Tampa Bay Rays backed by DeSantis, MLB commissioner for potential stadium deal with Hillsborough College
Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and the Tampa Bays Rays' ownership Tuesday morning at Hillsborough College, the site the team is eyeing for potential stadium developments.
Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and the Tampa Bays Rays' ownership Tuesday morning at Hillsborough College, the site the team is eyeing for potential stadium developments.
Video: Pinellas Park woman jumps rope in intense ‘Spider Wall’ workout at Ninja Warrior training facility
A woman in Pinellas Park showed her strength during a workout at a Ninja Warrior training facility.
A woman in Pinellas Park showed her strength during a workout at a Ninja Warrior training facility.
Clearwater deputy-involved shooting, woman suspect hospitalized: PCSO
Pinellas County detectives are investigating a deputy-involved shooting after a woman was shot early on Tuesday morning.
Pinellas County detectives are investigating a deputy-involved shooting after a woman was shot early on Tuesday morning.
Artemis II launch delayed to March after issues during wet dress rehearsal
The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.
The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.
Clearwater woman battles extraordinarily rare ovarian cancer linked to brain tumor tissue
Ainsley Cole, a Dunedin High School graduate and University of South Florida psychology student, is battling an exceptionally rare form of cancer doctors say they may only encounter once in a career.
Ainsley Cole, a Dunedin High School graduate and University of South Florida psychology student, is battling an exceptionally rare form of cancer doctors say they may only encounter once in a career.
Tarpon Springs sisters thank officer who crawled into overturned SUV after Thanksgiving crash
A Tarpon Springs police officer is being called a hero after body camera and dash camera video captured him crawling into an overturned SUV to help two teenage sisters trapped inside following a crash on Thanksgiving morning.
A Tarpon Springs police officer is being called a hero after body camera and dash camera video captured him crawling into an overturned SUV to help two teenage sisters trapped inside following a crash on Thanksgiving morning.
Ybor City residents push for pedestrian safety changes months after deadly crash
Months after a deadly crash in Ybor City that killed four people and injured several others, Tampa leaders are weighing new safety measures aimed at protecting pedestrians.
Months after a deadly crash in Ybor City that killed four people and injured several others, Tampa leaders are weighing new safety measures aimed at protecting pedestrians.
Tropical fish farms struggle in unseasonably cold temperatures in Tampa Bay area: 'We might have some losses'
Another night of unseasonably cold temperatures across the Tampa Bay area is threatening thousands of tropical fish. Fish farmers say the prolonged chill could lead to losses that take months to bounce back from.
Another night of unseasonably cold temperatures across the Tampa Bay area is threatening thousands of tropical fish. Fish farmers say the prolonged chill could lead to losses that take months to bounce back from.
Car loses control, crashes into Clearwater Christmas shop: First responders
A car crashed into Robert's Christmas Wonderland along Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard in Clearwater Monday afternoon, first responders said.
A car crashed into Robert's Christmas Wonderland along Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard in Clearwater Monday afternoon, first responders said.
NASA’s Artemis II: Who are the 4 astronauts going around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years?
NASA officially named the Artemis II crew nearly three years ago, and their experience and accomplishments continue to set them apart.
NASA officially named the Artemis II crew nearly three years ago, and their experience and accomplishments continue to set them apart.
Jury seated in trial for former Polk County deputy accused of killing 2 in Courtney Campbell Causeway crash
Jury selection began on Monday in the trial for a former Polk County deputy charged with DUI manslaughter.
Jury selection began on Monday in the trial for a former Polk County deputy charged with DUI manslaughter.
Moffitt researchers develop algorithm to predict cancer cell evolution
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed a new tool to predict how cancer cells evolve. By focusing on chromosome configuration, they said their findings show tumors follow measurable rules.
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed a new tool to predict how cancer cells evolve. By focusing on chromosome configuration, they said their findings show tumors follow measurable rules.
Snowbird Extravaganza cancels annual Lakeland event that caters to Canadian tourists
A long-running attraction for Canadian snowbirds in Central Florida has been canceled.
A long-running attraction for Canadian snowbirds in Central Florida has been canceled.
Rape suspect accused of attacking woman he met on social media app in St. Pete arrested in Illinois: SPPD
A man accused of raping a woman in St. Petersburg late last year has been arrested in Illinois and investigators believe there may be more victims.
A man accused of raping a woman in St. Petersburg late last year has been arrested in Illinois and investigators believe there may be more victims.



















