Florida man accused of killing adoptive parents faces life in prison as trial comes to an end

A North Port man who was adopted from Ukraine as a teenager will spend the rest of his life in prison after a jury found him guilty Friday of murdering his adoptive parents in 2023.

Medical examiner reveals cause of death for missing teen found dead in Manatee County pond

The medical examiner has announced the official cause of death for a North Carolina teen who disappeared in Florida and was found dead in a Manatee County retention pond. 

Strawberry Festival announces 2026 concert lineup

The Strawberry Festival has just announced its 2026 concert lineup, which includes Alabama, Riley Green and Dierks Bently.

Florida couple's costly fight for justice after hit-and-run trial delays

Janice Boulay was struck by a driver in a Massachusetts parking lot in April 2021. The crash shattered her knee, broke her hand and leg, and left her hospitalized and in rehabilitation for months. 

Despite end to shutdown, travel may not be back to normal anytime soon

Although federal workers like air traffic controllers and TSA agents are set to receive their paychecks soon, airlines are still operating under mandates that could lead to cancellations and delays.

Tampa City Council discusses safety solutions after deadly bar crash killed four, injured thirteen

Less than a week after a deadly crash into a bar killed four people and injured thirteen others, the city of Tampa is discussing ways to make Ybor City safer for pedestrians and businesses. 

Man found not guilty in 2024 North Tampa homicide

A Tampa man who was accused of shooting and killing a rival last year was found not guilty on Thursday evening.

Shot fired in Wesley Chapel dispute, 1 person in custody: PCSO

One person is in custody after a shot was fired during an altercation between two people in Wesley Chapel Thursday evening, Pasco County deputies say.

Food giveaway seen as a helping hand for those missing SNAP benefits

Hundreds of families waited hours outside the Lee Davis Community Center in Tampa, some arriving before sunrise Friday, all waiting for the same thing: help to put food on the table.

Deadly Ybor crash: Suspect accused of killing 4 to remain behind bars until trial

Silas Kenneth Sampson, 22, will remain in jail while he awaits trial for the deadly crash that killed four people and injured more than a dozen others outside Bradley’s on 7th Avenue in Ybor City.