Unsolved Florida: The 1969 Murder of Sylvia June Atherton
A woman was found in a trunk in St. Petersburg in 1969 and for more than 50 years, she was known only as “The Lady in the Trunk."
A woman was found in a trunk in St. Petersburg in 1969 and for more than 50 years, she was known only as “The Lady in the Trunk."
Body camera video shows moments a fugitive wanted for 12 years is caught living in St. Petersburg
A man who detectives say spent more than a decade on the run is now behind bars, after being found living quietly in St. Petersburg under a fake name.
A man who detectives say spent more than a decade on the run is now behind bars, after being found living quietly in St. Petersburg under a fake name.
CASA Pinellas expands legal help for domestic violence survivors through new Stetson Law partnership
A growing need for legal support among domestic violence survivors is driving a new partnership in Pinellas County, one aimed at expanding access to justice while training future attorneys.
A growing need for legal support among domestic violence survivors is driving a new partnership in Pinellas County, one aimed at expanding access to justice while training future attorneys.
Hillsborough County neighbors share concerns over large Two Rivers Ranch development at informational meeting
Dozens of residents in a rural part of Hillsborough County are pushing back against the proposed Two Rivers Ranch development that would bring nearly four-thousand homes to the community.
Dozens of residents in a rural part of Hillsborough County are pushing back against the proposed Two Rivers Ranch development that would bring nearly four-thousand homes to the community.
Hernando County seniors find community and competition on the diamond
The West Hernando Athletic Club for Seniors (WHACS) is more than just a local sports league; it’s a hub for Hernando County residents aged 55 and older to recapture the thrill of the game.
The West Hernando Athletic Club for Seniors (WHACS) is more than just a local sports league; it’s a hub for Hernando County residents aged 55 and older to recapture the thrill of the game.
Sheriff Grady Judd's viral recruitment message to TSA, ICE agents: ‘You'll always get a paycheck’
Amid a partial government shutdown, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is encouraging TSA and ICE agents to come work for him.
Amid a partial government shutdown, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is encouraging TSA and ICE agents to come work for him.
A lemonade stand gets a helping hand from the North Port police
When North Port Police got a call from someone complaining about the neighborhood kids, they went to check it out.
When North Port Police got a call from someone complaining about the neighborhood kids, they went to check it out.
Tampa doubles ditch clearing pace ahead of hurricane season, some residents say upkeep remains battle
The city of Tampa announced crews have already graded and cleared more than 13,400 linear feet of ditches so far this year, which is double the pace from this time last year.
The city of Tampa announced crews have already graded and cleared more than 13,400 linear feet of ditches so far this year, which is double the pace from this time last year.
From cancer diagnosis to artist: Tampa girl competes in 'Bob Ross America’s Most Artistic Kid' competition
A cancer diagnosis is a life-altering experience for many. It's what the York family in Tampa endured when their youngest daughter, Ellie York, was diagnosed with leukemia at just 2 years old.
A cancer diagnosis is a life-altering experience for many. It's what the York family in Tampa endured when their youngest daughter, Ellie York, was diagnosed with leukemia at just 2 years old.
Pinellas County man accused of making threats against MacDill Air Force Base
According to federal documents, a man has been arrested in connection with a recent threat made against MacDill Air Force Base.
According to federal documents, a man has been arrested in connection with a recent threat made against MacDill Air Force Base.
Florida middle school student accused of stabbing 2 students, 1 adult on campus
A 12-year-old is facing charges after deputies say the Florida middle school student stabbed two students and one adult while on campus on Tuesday.
A 12-year-old is facing charges after deputies say the Florida middle school student stabbed two students and one adult while on campus on Tuesday.
Democrats score two upset wins in Florida special elections
Florida Democrats are touting two upset victories after Tuesday’s special elections, including one in Palm Beach County and another in a closely watched state Senate race in Hillsborough County.
Florida Democrats are touting two upset victories after Tuesday’s special elections, including one in Palm Beach County and another in a closely watched state Senate race in Hillsborough County.
Clearwater police officer honored after two life-saving rescues just weeks apart
A Clearwater police officer who saved a child and a woman in two separate incidents last year received the department’s highest honor Wednesday during the Rotary Club of Clearwater’s luncheon.
A Clearwater police officer who saved a child and a woman in two separate incidents last year received the department’s highest honor Wednesday during the Rotary Club of Clearwater’s luncheon.
Florida AG warns NFL: Drop affirmative-action ‘Rooney Rule’ or face legal consequences
Florida’s chief law enforcement officer announced Wednesday that he will warn National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell that the NFL’s longstanding "Rooney Rule," mandating interviews of minority and ethnically diverse candidates, is illegal in the Sunshine State.
Florida’s chief law enforcement officer announced Wednesday that he will warn National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell that the NFL’s longstanding "Rooney Rule," mandating interviews of minority and ethnically diverse candidates, is illegal in the Sunshine State.
Sarasota's 'Rooted in Community' exhibition highlights artwork from 2 historically Black neighborhoods
"Rooted in Community" shines light on the artistic contributions from artists tied to the Newtown area, a historically Black neighborhood that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.
"Rooted in Community" shines light on the artistic contributions from artists tied to the Newtown area, a historically Black neighborhood that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.
Tampa Assistant Police Chief Ruth Cate terminated and makes allegations of retaliation
The second in command of the Tampa Police Department is out of a job and raising allegations of retaliation.
The second in command of the Tampa Police Department is out of a job and raising allegations of retaliation.
5 people displaced after Spring Lake home destroyed by fire: HCFR
Five people have been displaced after a fire destroyed their home in the Spring Lake area of Highlands County on Tuesday afternoon, according to officials.
Five people have been displaced after a fire destroyed their home in the Spring Lake area of Highlands County on Tuesday afternoon, according to officials.
Navy veteran fires at deputies who return fire, injuring him: HCSO
A man was hospitalized on Tuesday night following a domestic dispute that ended after deputies shot at the suspect.
A man was hospitalized on Tuesday night following a domestic dispute that ended after deputies shot at the suspect.
Bald eagle rescued from alligator-filled Florida canal after crash-landing
In what’s dubbed a ‘majestic save’, deputies in Florida rescued an injured bald eagle that got stuck in a canal unable to take flight.
In what’s dubbed a ‘majestic save’, deputies in Florida rescued an injured bald eagle that got stuck in a canal unable to take flight.
Armed illegal immigrant accused of attacking, chasing man at park near Mulberry: PCSO
A 23-year-old illegal immigrant is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say he assaulted and chased a man at a park near Mulberry on Tuesday.
A 23-year-old illegal immigrant is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say he assaulted and chased a man at a park near Mulberry on Tuesday.