Judge allows Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade to proceed
A Tallahassee judge declined to block Florida’s upcoming black bear hunt despite an ongoing lawsuit.
A Tallahassee judge declined to block Florida’s upcoming black bear hunt despite an ongoing lawsuit.
Tampa road rage shooting suspect denied bond
The man charged in a deadly road rage shooting was denied bond Monday.
The man charged in a deadly road rage shooting was denied bond Monday.
Convicted sexual predator back in custody after cutting off GPS ankle monitor: HCSO
A convicted sexual predator in Hernando County is back behind bars for cutting off his ankle monitor, just weeks after his conditional release from prison.
A convicted sexual predator in Hernando County is back behind bars for cutting off his ankle monitor, just weeks after his conditional release from prison.
Travelers can now plan vacations with AI — experts warn of costly mistakes
Travelers are using vacation itineraries generated by artificial intelligence chatbots.
Travelers are using vacation itineraries generated by artificial intelligence chatbots.
Last surviving member of the U.S. Army's 65th Infantry Division turns 100
Monday marked a milestone as a local World War II veteran turned 100.
Monday marked a milestone as a local World War II veteran turned 100.
White House plan on Obamacare subsidies still on hold
With Obamacare subsidies set to expire by the end of this year, the White House had been set to release a plan on Monday, but they're reportedly holding off on that.
With Obamacare subsidies set to expire by the end of this year, the White House had been set to release a plan on Monday, but they're reportedly holding off on that.
Empty church space becomes food pantry flourishing for Sarasota families in need
Eight years ago, an idea to transform extra space at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Sarasota, turned into a project that continues to help the community today.
Eight years ago, an idea to transform extra space at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Sarasota, turned into a project that continues to help the community today.
Plane makes emergency landing near Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport: HCSO
Three people are safe after a plane made an emergency landing in a field just a few miles away from the Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport Monday afternoon.
Three people are safe after a plane made an emergency landing in a field just a few miles away from the Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport Monday afternoon.
Car crashes into Brooksville home, injuring occupant: HCFR
A person inside a Brooksville home was hospitalized after a car crashed into the house on Monday, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
A person inside a Brooksville home was hospitalized after a car crashed into the house on Monday, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
Unrestrained 4-year-old dies after being ejected in Hernando County rollover crash: FHP
The Florida Highway Patrol says a 4-year-old boy is dead after being launched out of a truck during a rollover crash in Hernando County on Nov. 16.
The Florida Highway Patrol says a 4-year-old boy is dead after being launched out of a truck during a rollover crash in Hernando County on Nov. 16.
Anonymous donor provides 13,000 turkeys to Salvation Army for Thanksgiving dinners
Monday, two semitrucks full of Thanksgiving turkeys arrived before the sun came up at the Salvation Army’s Clearwater campus.
Monday, two semitrucks full of Thanksgiving turkeys arrived before the sun came up at the Salvation Army’s Clearwater campus.
DeSantis seeks to scuttle 'Alcatraz' access case
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has fired back at a lawsuit filed by Democratic lawmakers seeking access to a controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades, saying they don’t have a legal right to enter the facility “at their pleasure."
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has fired back at a lawsuit filed by Democratic lawmakers seeking access to a controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades, saying they don’t have a legal right to enter the facility “at their pleasure."
Florida to use hundreds of confiscated Chinese drones as target practice for US military
More than 500 Chinese drones confiscated by Florida officials will be used for military target practice for evaluation and training.
More than 500 Chinese drones confiscated by Florida officials will be used for military target practice for evaluation and training.
Scammers plan to prey on holiday shoppers: How to avoid becoming a victim
Experts are warning about scams around this time of year to help prevent a tragic end to the holiday season.
Experts are warning about scams around this time of year to help prevent a tragic end to the holiday season.
Bradenton mom’s 20-year fight for faster emergency notifications gains traction in Washington D.C.
A Bradenton mother who lost her daughter in 2005 is pushing for a nationwide emergency-contact registry tied to driver’s licenses.
A Bradenton mother who lost her daughter in 2005 is pushing for a nationwide emergency-contact registry tied to driver’s licenses.
Tropicana Field’s roof repair completed ahead of schedule
Crews laid the last of 24 panels on Tropicana Field’s new roof Thursday ahead of schedule.
Crews laid the last of 24 panels on Tropicana Field’s new roof Thursday ahead of schedule.
2-year-old Winter Haven girl hit, killed while playing near driveway on her birthday: Police
A deadly crash that left a 2-year-old girl dead on Sunday afternoon is under investigation, although police say they don’t believe foul play was a factor.
A deadly crash that left a 2-year-old girl dead on Sunday afternoon is under investigation, although police say they don’t believe foul play was a factor.
Florida sheriff's office hands out free turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving
Footage released by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office shows Sheriff Grady Judd handing out turkeys outside of Lake Region High School in Eagle Lake, Florida, on Saturday.
Footage released by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office shows Sheriff Grady Judd handing out turkeys outside of Lake Region High School in Eagle Lake, Florida, on Saturday.
From a hole in the wall to an international restaurant, Piccolo Buco opens in Tampa
It's named for a famous pizzeria in Rome near the Trevi Fountain. Piccolo Buco brings that special style of preparation of pizza to the Tampa Bay area.
It's named for a famous pizzeria in Rome near the Trevi Fountain. Piccolo Buco brings that special style of preparation of pizza to the Tampa Bay area.
Passenger killed after driver falls asleep on I-275: FHP
A woman is dead after the driver of the car she was in fell asleep while heading south on I-275 near the Skyway Bridge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A woman is dead after the driver of the car she was in fell asleep while heading south on I-275 near the Skyway Bridge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.