Tow truck driver accused of stealing car after crash on I-275: FHP
A tow truck driver is facing charges after troopers say he stole a vehicle that had been involved in a crash on I-275 in Tampa on Sunday night.
A tow truck driver is facing charges after troopers say he stole a vehicle that had been involved in a crash on I-275 in Tampa on Sunday night.
Northern lights expected to light up sky in parts of the US Monday
A severe geomagnetic storm watch is in effect Monday night as people prepare for northern lights to dazzle the night sky across the U.S. Here's where.
A severe geomagnetic storm watch is in effect Monday night as people prepare for northern lights to dazzle the night sky across the U.S. Here's where.
Restoration to bring up to 300,000 cubic yards of sand to Lido Beach during renourishment
Lido Beach has lost 50-to-100 feet of sand in areas following erosion and multiple hurricanes. Renourishment will be done on a 1.2-mile section of Lido Beach.
Lido Beach has lost 50-to-100 feet of sand in areas following erosion and multiple hurricanes. Renourishment will be done on a 1.2-mile section of Lido Beach.
3 shark attacks off Sydney in just over 24 hours; man, boy in critical condition
Three shark attacks in 24 hours leave a man and a 12-year-old critically injured and another boy unharmed at Sydney beaches. Here’s what we know.
Three shark attacks in 24 hours leave a man and a 12-year-old critically injured and another boy unharmed at Sydney beaches. Here’s what we know.
Manatee County corrections deputy accused of driving under the influence
30-year-old Luciano Centofanti, a Manatee County Corrections Deputy, is accused of a DUI.
30-year-old Luciano Centofanti, a Manatee County Corrections Deputy, is accused of a DUI.
Duffy’s gearing up for the CFP National Championship watch party
The stage is finally set for the college football playoff national championship: the Indiana Hoosiers and Miami Hurricanes ready to face off at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
The stage is finally set for the college football playoff national championship: the Indiana Hoosiers and Miami Hurricanes ready to face off at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
Florida maintenance man accused of sexually assaulting disabled patient
Just before Thanksgiving, a staff member conducting rounds at a nursing home facility saw a member of the janitorial staff sexually assaulting a patient in the bathroom of the victim’s room.
Just before Thanksgiving, a staff member conducting rounds at a nursing home facility saw a member of the janitorial staff sexually assaulting a patient in the bathroom of the victim’s room.
Valentino Garavani, legendary fashion designer, dies
Valentino Garavani — the legendary fashion designer and founder of the Valentino brand — has died. Here's what we know.
Valentino Garavani — the legendary fashion designer and founder of the Valentino brand — has died. Here's what we know.
Today is Dolly Parton Day as legendary performer turns 80
It's official: Today is Dolly Parton Day as the legendary performer turns 80. Her milestone birthday comes after a year marked by her husband's death and health setbacks.
It's official: Today is Dolly Parton Day as the legendary performer turns 80. Her milestone birthday comes after a year marked by her husband's death and health setbacks.
Brawl at Winter Haven youth baseball game ends with 3 arrests: police
A youth baseball umpire was hospitalized, and three others were arrested after a fight broke out at a game in Winter Haven on Saturday, according to police.
A youth baseball umpire was hospitalized, and three others were arrested after a fight broke out at a game in Winter Haven on Saturday, according to police.
Tampa Bay communities gather for major MLK Day parades
Communities across the Tampa Bay area are coming together today to honor the life, work, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with two of the region’s largest MLK Day parades taking place in Tampa and St. Petersburg.
Communities across the Tampa Bay area are coming together today to honor the life, work, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with two of the region’s largest MLK Day parades taking place in Tampa and St. Petersburg.
Input sought by Madeira Beach on possible uses of newly acquired waterfront property
The City of Madeira Beach has officially purchased a 4.6-acre waterfront property at the base of the 150th Avenue drawbridge, a highly visible gateway into the city.
The City of Madeira Beach has officially purchased a 4.6-acre waterfront property at the base of the 150th Avenue drawbridge, a highly visible gateway into the city.
MLK Day holiday: What’s open and closed
Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 19, 2026, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy.
Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 19, 2026, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy.
Family holds celebration of life to remember Lexi Ringo who was killed in DUI crash
The Ringo family held a celebration of life at the Waterset Community Center to honor their daughter Lexi, who was killed in a DUI crash on Dec. 26th while in the car with her mother.
The Ringo family held a celebration of life at the Waterset Community Center to honor their daughter Lexi, who was killed in a DUI crash on Dec. 26th while in the car with her mother.
Swimmers honor fallen Navy SEALs and their families at annual Tampa Bay Frogman Swim
One hundred fifty swimmers took a dip into the cold waters of Gandy Beach, swimming three miles in honor of fallen Navy SEALs and Gold Star families.
One hundred fifty swimmers took a dip into the cold waters of Gandy Beach, swimming three miles in honor of fallen Navy SEALs and Gold Star families.
New England Patriots beat Houston Texans 28-16 to advance to the 2026 AFC Championship Game
The New England Patriots advanced to the AFC Championship Game by defeating the Houston Texans 28-16, overcoming a turnover-heavy game behind a dominant defense and key fourth-quarter scoring.
The New England Patriots advanced to the AFC Championship Game by defeating the Houston Texans 28-16, overcoming a turnover-heavy game behind a dominant defense and key fourth-quarter scoring.
Man driving 95 mph with headlights off gets prison for deadly DUI crash in North Port, state attorney says
A man convicted in a 2021 DUI crash that left a motorcyclist dead in North Port will spend nearly a decade in prison, according to the state attorney’s office.
A man convicted in a 2021 DUI crash that left a motorcyclist dead in North Port will spend nearly a decade in prison, according to the state attorney’s office.
Lamar Odom arrested and charged with DUI in Las Vegas
Lamar Odom was arrested and charged with DUI in Las Vegas, according to court records obtained by Fox News Digital.
Lamar Odom was arrested and charged with DUI in Las Vegas, according to court records obtained by Fox News Digital.
Foods that Americans were told to avoid for decades are back under Trump's new nutrition rules
Foods that Americans were told to avoid for decades are back under Trump's new nutrition rules. Here's a summary of which foods are back.
Foods that Americans were told to avoid for decades are back under Trump's new nutrition rules. Here's a summary of which foods are back.
Family is their middle name, and this Clearwater diner treats every customer that way
South of Sunset Point Road on Highland Avenue, hungry customers can find a family-friendly diner that features homemade meals cooked from scratch.
South of Sunset Point Road on Highland Avenue, hungry customers can find a family-friendly diner that features homemade meals cooked from scratch.



















