New COVID variant has been detected in Florida: CDC
A newly identified COVID-19 variant is being monitored by federal health agencies after spreading to multiple states, including Florida. While early signs are raising some concern, experts say it’s still too soon to fully understand how significant the strain could become.
A newly identified COVID-19 variant is being monitored by federal health agencies after spreading to multiple states, including Florida. While early signs are raising some concern, experts say it’s still too soon to fully understand how significant the strain could become.
St. Pete Pier hosts largest Easter Egg Hunt in its history
This was the fifth year the St. Pete Pier held a Spring Fest with an Easter Egg Hunt, but this year was the largest.
This was the fifth year the St. Pete Pier held a Spring Fest with an Easter Egg Hunt, but this year was the largest.
Clearwater hosts 29th annual Ginormous Easter Egg Hunt
The Clearwater Community Volunteers’ 29th annual Ginormous Easter Egg Hunt is where kids from all over the Tampa Bay area can go on an egg-venture and see all that they can find.
The Clearwater Community Volunteers’ 29th annual Ginormous Easter Egg Hunt is where kids from all over the Tampa Bay area can go on an egg-venture and see all that they can find.
Northbound lanes of Skyway Bridge now open after fatal crash Sunday: FHP
The northbound lanes of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge were reopened at 5:17 p.m. Sunday afternoon, according to FHP troopers.
The northbound lanes of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge were reopened at 5:17 p.m. Sunday afternoon, according to FHP troopers.
More than 700 new members welcomed to the Diocese of St. Petersburg at Easter Vigil Service
The St. Petersburg Diocese of the Catholic Church celebrated the Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday night, Holy Saturday.
The St. Petersburg Diocese of the Catholic Church celebrated the Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday night, Holy Saturday.
Vehicle crashes into Louisiana Lao New Year parade crowd, injuring about 15
Around 15 people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle crashed into a crowd at a Lao New Year parade in rural Louisiana on Saturday.
Around 15 people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle crashed into a crowd at a Lao New Year parade in rural Louisiana on Saturday.
Gunman wounds officer, targets family as massive manhunt unfolds in New Hampshire
A large-scale manhunt is underway in a New Hampshire town after a suspected gunman allegedly shot and wounded a police officer and then opened fire on a family.
A large-scale manhunt is underway in a New Hampshire town after a suspected gunman allegedly shot and wounded a police officer and then opened fire on a family.
Family claims Fort Worth man shot 'pedophile' in groin to protect nieces
A man is in the custody of Fort Worth police after being accused of shooting another man in the groin. His family claims he was protecting his underage nieces from a man allegedly soliciting them for sex.
A man is in the custody of Fort Worth police after being accused of shooting another man in the groin. His family claims he was protecting his underage nieces from a man allegedly soliciting them for sex.
Country Thunder Florida festival on St. Pete Beach faces backlash over wildlife concerns, permit questions
A new beachside music festival is drawing growing scrutiny in St. Pete Beach, where environmental advocates say it could put protected wildlife at risk, and may not yet have the approvals needed to move forward.
A new beachside music festival is drawing growing scrutiny in St. Pete Beach, where environmental advocates say it could put protected wildlife at risk, and may not yet have the approvals needed to move forward.
Two hospitalized after multivehicle crash on US 19: HCFR
Hernando County Fire Rescue said two people were hospitalized following a car crash involving a motorcycle on US 19 that temporarily closed the roadway.
Hernando County Fire Rescue said two people were hospitalized following a car crash involving a motorcycle on US 19 that temporarily closed the roadway.
Man who reportedly killed Walmart employee inside store said 'demon' was following him
An Arkansas man is accused of walking into a Walmart store and fatally stabbing an employee because he believed he was being followed by a demon, police said.
An Arkansas man is accused of walking into a Walmart store and fatally stabbing an employee because he believed he was being followed by a demon, police said.
Caught on camera: Amtrak train slams into garbage truck at crossing
An Amtrak train collided with a garbage truck at a railroad crossing in Kingstree, South Carolina.
An Amtrak train collided with a garbage truck at a railroad crossing in Kingstree, South Carolina.
Unidentified man shot, killed in Haines City Friday night: HCPD
An unidentified Hispanic man was found shot in the Charles Cove subdivision after Haines City police responded to reports of gunfire, according to officers.
An unidentified Hispanic man was found shot in the Charles Cove subdivision after Haines City police responded to reports of gunfire, according to officers.
Trump suggests more airports privatize security in TSA budget cut proposal
The White House wants more airports to privatize TSA security in 2027, saying the money it’d save would help reform the troubled agency. Here’s what to know about the budget proposal and TSA privatization.
The White House wants more airports to privatize TSA security in 2027, saying the money it’d save would help reform the troubled agency. Here’s what to know about the budget proposal and TSA privatization.
Hillsborough County man charged with over 200 counts including child pornography and exploitation: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 41-year-old man on over 200 charges including child exploitation and possession of child pornography.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 41-year-old man on over 200 charges including child exploitation and possession of child pornography.
St. Pete’s Corey Avenue Art Festival brings community together through creativity ahead of Easter weekend
There’s nothing like spending a weekend in the spring walking down St. Pete’s Corey Avenue for the Art and Craft Festival.
There’s nothing like spending a weekend in the spring walking down St. Pete’s Corey Avenue for the Art and Craft Festival.
Mortgage rates increasing again amid Iran war
The economic fallout from the war in Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased this week to its highest level in nearly seven months - 6.46%.
The economic fallout from the war in Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased this week to its highest level in nearly seven months - 6.46%.
Sarasota man dead after crossing street into oncoming traffic: FHP
A 63-year-old Sarasota man is dead after a late-night pedestrian crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 63-year-old Sarasota man is dead after a late-night pedestrian crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Sarasota officers celebrated after saving man's life during mental health crisis
Three Sarasota police officers are being called heroes after saving a man during a mental health crisis.
Three Sarasota police officers are being called heroes after saving a man during a mental health crisis.
Nene's Restaurant & Bar introduces Eastern European flavors to Tampa Bay
For a cultural foodie fan, the culinary experience offered at Nene’s Restaurant and Bar is a specialized blend of Georgian, Ukrainian, and Azerbaijani traditional dishes.
For a cultural foodie fan, the culinary experience offered at Nene’s Restaurant and Bar is a specialized blend of Georgian, Ukrainian, and Azerbaijani traditional dishes.