Firefighters extinguish double vehicle fire at St. Petersburg garage

A team of emergency crews rushed to a downtown St. Petersburg parking garage early Monday morning to extinguish multiple burning vehicles. 

Polk County ATV crash kills 1: PCSO

A 19-year-old Bartow man died early Sunday morning after losing control of his all-terrain vehicle at a hunt club near Lake Wales, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Florida tax proposal seeks to eliminate homestead property taxes by 2028

Tampa homeowners could soon see lower property tax bills under a new proposal that aims to significantly increase the state's homestead exemption.

One person hospitalized after reported shooting in Clearwater

The Clearwater Police Department and Fire & Rescue Department responded to a shooting Sunday evening on Coronado Drive, according to the City of Clearwater.

Lakeland's hidden gem: Raw oysters in a bowling alley

A Lakeland sports bar tucked inside a local bowling alley flips the script on the idea that such a place can't offer a high-quality dining experience.

More than 50,000 tickets unsold for England soccer match in Tampa

Local soccer fans packed a Tampa pub Saturday afternoon to watch the UEFA Champions League final, but high ticket prices are keeping thousands of them from attending next Saturday's World Cup warm-up match at Raymond James Stadium.

4 teens injured after car crashes into Venice Beach Pavilion, police say

The Venice Police say four teenagers were injured after their vehicle crashed into the Venice Beach Pavilion at a high rate of speed.

15-year-old hospitalized after e-dirt bike crash: PPPD

The Pinellas Park Police Department is investigating a crash after a 15-year-old was rear-ended while riding an e-dirt bike.

Sarasota BMX fundraiser helps local kids chase world championship dreams

Three young athletes who train in Sarasota are preparing to showcase their skills on the world stage after qualifying for an international competition in Australia. 

Bay Area's mail-in ballot requests plunge ahead of August primary

Mail-in ballot requests have dropped significantly across parts of Florida ahead of the August primary election. Election officials attribute the shift to a state law change that requires voters to renew their requests.

Tampa fiery crash: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured on I-275: TFR

A person was killed and another suffered serious injuries in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 275 in Tampa Friday night, according to Tampa Fire Rescue.