Overturned boat found while investigating death of man found at Jungle Prada de Narvaez Park: PCSO

A man who recently bought a small handmade vessel, was found dead Sunday morning along the shoreline of Jungle Prada de Narvaez Park in St. Petersburg, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.

Florida AG Uthmeier announces push to prosecute sexual predators

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is warning sexual predators that law enforcement is coming after them as he discussed a series of recent arrests during a press conference alongside several local law enforcement officials.

Florida ‘meat thief’ tosses $4K of stolen steaks after catching girlfriend cooking with another man: FCSO

A Cuban national who is accused of stealing $4,000 worth of steaks, roasts and lamb from Florida grocery stores allegedly threw out the stolen meat when he caught his girlfriend cooking with another man.

Deputies investigating deadly Tampa shooting

One man was shot and killed Monday morning in Tampa, according to deputies. 

Illegal immigrant charged with DUI after crashing friend's truck and leaving the scene: PCSO

An illegal immigrant from Mexico has been arrested and charged with a DUI after the Polk County Sheriff's Office says he drove into a concrete barrier on SR 33 North in Polk City.

Cold nights, high stakes: Dover strawberry farmers fight to save crops

As temperatures plunge across the Bay Area, strawberry farmers in Dover are bracing for the toll the cold could take on their crops.

Two Hernando County schools closed on Monday

Hernando County Schools announced Hernando High School and Brooksville Elementary School will be closed tomorrow, Monday February 2nd, due to rolling power outages. The school district made the announcement Sunday evening. The district said that closures are out of an abundance of caution.

Lakeland mobile home fire leaves woman dead: PCFR

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating after deputies say a woman was killed in a mobile home fire in Lakeland Sunday morning.

Ybor City restaurant hopes that butter and dynamite can reel in K-pop fans

Kpop Food entered the foodie fray of Ybor City riding the popularity of K-pop music. The small storefront is just enough to treat anyone wandering by to a generous helping of Korean cuisine with a side dish of K-pop tracks playing in the background. 

Body found in water near Jungle Prada de Narváez Park in St. Pete: PCSO

Deputies are investigating after a man was found dead in the water Sunday morning in St. Petersburg, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Dunnellon Fire: Treated railroad ties burning in Marion County, officials say

A large stockpile of chemically-treated railroad ties caught fire on Sunday morning in Marion County, sending huge plumes of potentially irritating smoke into the air.