Flying out of TPA? Here’s how nationwide flight cancellations could impact the airport

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday which airports will be affected by nationwide flight reductions, prompted by the ongoing government shutdown. Tampa International Airport is on the list of airports required to cut flights.

Veterans Day weekend kicks off with a blast on Friday

Veterans Day weekend begins with a blast, literally, as the Zephyrhills Museum of Military History launches its annual Battle for Veterans event.

Sarasota family seeking justice for teen's murder after charges dropped

The Santana family in Sarasota is seeking justice for their son and brother after the homicide charge for the man accused of murdering him was dropped.

1 dead, another critically injured in Sarasota County crash

One person is dead and another was injured in a Sarasota County crash Thursday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. 

Dundee faces controversy over proposed election date change, critics demand public vote

The town of Dundee will soon vote on whether to move the municipal elections from April 2026 to November 2027. However, some critics argue that the decision should be left to the people, as it would also extend the council's current terms by 18 months. 

Democratic race for governor takes shape after Tuesday's blowouts

As both Republicans and Democrats seek the Florida Governor's Office in the midterms, candidates are showing up early to get some name recognition and to gauge interest from the voters.

Fourth TECO rate hike in 12 months finalized, set to take effect in January

Tampa Electric customers will see yet another rate increase in January, following a unanimous vote this week by the Florida Public Service Commission to approve the utility’s latest request.

Caught on video: Man accused of burglarizing St. Stephen's Episcopal School

Bradenton police are searching for a man accused of burglarizing a concession stand and maintenance shed at St. Stephen's Episcopal School over the weekend.

Family wants Tampa police to reopen review of deadly crash after son died

The family of 20-year-old Ismael Coss got in front of Tampa City Council on Thursday, asking them to take a new look at the crash that claimed his life. 

Art Center Sarasota exhibition focuses on smaller, intimate pieces

Art Center Sarasota is nearing its milestone 100th birthday, so they are of course celebrating by focusing on art that is small, with the exhibition "Small Works."

Ex-girlfriend's jealous rampage turns into jail time: PCSO

A quiet Saturday morning was disrupted by a burglary at Michael Allred Jr.'s home in Polk County recently.

Holiday man killed in motorcycle crash: FHP

A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with an SUV in Holiday Wednesday night.

Video: Florida teen riding dirt bike leads deputies on chase through rush-hour traffic in Naples

A Florida teen was riding an electric dirt bike in Naples when he led deputies on a dangerous chase through rush-hour traffic on Tuesday, according to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office.

1 flown to hospital after I-75 crash in Hernando County

A person was airlifted to the hospital after a vehicle crash in Hernando County involving a pedestrian on I-75 Wednesday night.

St. Pete Beach mayor proposes tolls for tourists to fund $200 million in repairs

Mayor Adrian Petrila says St. Pete Beach faces a $200 million infrastructure challenge. He says the city needs its funding to bring the city’s stormwater, sewer and utility systems up to good condition.