Parrish man dies after tractor-trailer driver accused of trying to make illegal U-turn on I-75: Troopers
The driver rushed to the hospital after a serious crash involving a tractor-trailer trying to make an illegal U-turn on I-75 has died.
The driver rushed to the hospital after a serious crash involving a tractor-trailer trying to make an illegal U-turn on I-75 has died.
Tampa Bay area under high fire alert as 2 Pasco schools cancel Wednesday classes
Severe drought conditions across the Tampa Bay area have sparked a rash of wildfires, leading to multiple property losses and local school cancelations.
Severe drought conditions across the Tampa Bay area have sparked a rash of wildfires, leading to multiple property losses and local school cancelations.
Davenport man faces 51 child porn charges, roommate accused of sexually abusing dog: PCSO
A child pornography investigation by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of two roommates Tuesday.
A child pornography investigation by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of two roommates Tuesday.
Former Florida State Fair champion turns passion into career in agriculture law
One of the first winners of the Florida State Fair's Champion of Champions program has turned her passion into a unique career.
One of the first winners of the Florida State Fair's Champion of Champions program has turned her passion into a unique career.
USF and Mastry’s Brewing Company create new beer to support school’s Brewing Arts program
A local brewery is turning school spirit into a pourable reality through a new partnership designed to fund the next generation of Florida brewers.
A local brewery is turning school spirit into a pourable reality through a new partnership designed to fund the next generation of Florida brewers.
Investigation underway after fire destroys multiple homes at Spring Hill RV park
A fire that broke out at an RV park in Spring Hill on Wednesday afternoon is under investigation.
A fire that broke out at an RV park in Spring Hill on Wednesday afternoon is under investigation.
What’s the difference between dialing 911, 311, 211? Officials break it down
Three digits can have a massive impact, but knowing which one to dial can make all the difference when you need help.
Three digits can have a massive impact, but knowing which one to dial can make all the difference when you need help.
DoorDash driver from Venezuela accused in Polk County burglary has immigration application revoked: PCSO
A DoorDash driver who is in the country from Venezuela with a pending immigration application was arrested on Tuesday after deputies say he swiped a package from a Lakeland doorstep.
A DoorDash driver who is in the country from Venezuela with a pending immigration application was arrested on Tuesday after deputies say he swiped a package from a Lakeland doorstep.
Chinese national on U.S. work visa accused of hiding drugs inside hollowed-out candles in Hernando County
A Chinese national who was in the country on a work visa was arrested in Spring Hill after deputies say he had drugs mailed to him from outside the United States, concealed them inside hollowed out candles and intended to sell them.
A Chinese national who was in the country on a work visa was arrested in Spring Hill after deputies say he had drugs mailed to him from outside the United States, concealed them inside hollowed out candles and intended to sell them.
Sarasota County charter boat captains protest program requiring permits to pick up customers at county parks
Dozens of charter boat captains gathered at Nora Patterson Bay Island Park Wednesday to protest new county regulations that will soon require them to pay for limited permits to operate at public docks and boat ramps.
Dozens of charter boat captains gathered at Nora Patterson Bay Island Park Wednesday to protest new county regulations that will soon require them to pay for limited permits to operate at public docks and boat ramps.
Homeless man lives in Florida fire station for week before being busted wearing station-issued clothes: MCSO
A homeless man from New York took up residence inside a fire station in the Florida Keys for about a week before being discovered.
A homeless man from New York took up residence inside a fire station in the Florida Keys for about a week before being discovered.
Bad Bunny taps Sarasota Orchestra music director to lead orchestra during Super Bowl halftime show
When Giancarlo Guerrero, the Music Director of the Sarasota Orchestra, received an "unusual request" from his manager on a quiet Saturday in Miami, he had no idea he was about to become a part of music history.
When Giancarlo Guerrero, the Music Director of the Sarasota Orchestra, received an "unusual request" from his manager on a quiet Saturday in Miami, he had no idea he was about to become a part of music history.
James Van Der Beek dies following battle with colon cancer
James Van Der Beek, a television star known for “Dawson’s Creek" and “Varsity Blues," has died at 48 following health struggles.
James Van Der Beek, a television star known for “Dawson’s Creek" and “Varsity Blues," has died at 48 following health struggles.
The surprising reason why Americans could face high beef prices for years
Economists warn Americans shouldn’t expect relief on beef prices anytime soon. Here's why.
Economists warn Americans shouldn’t expect relief on beef prices anytime soon. Here's why.
Illegal immigrant who unlawfully entered US 7 times arrested after fight at Florida bar: CCSO
An illegal immigrant from Honduras who has allegedly entered the U.S. seven times illegally was arrested after a fight broke out at a Florida bar on Saturday, according to the Collier County Sheriff's Office.
An illegal immigrant from Honduras who has allegedly entered the U.S. seven times illegally was arrested after a fight broke out at a Florida bar on Saturday, according to the Collier County Sheriff's Office.
Indian Rocks Beach to start charging for beach access parking: Here's who's exempt
Indian Rocks Beach city leaders officially approved a new ordinance creating paid parking at beach access points.
Indian Rocks Beach city leaders officially approved a new ordinance creating paid parking at beach access points.
ICE faces oversight concerns after recent series of agent arrests, analysis finds
An examination of public records reveals that multiple ICE workers and contractors have been charged with crimes since 2020.
An examination of public records reveals that multiple ICE workers and contractors have been charged with crimes since 2020.
Illegal immigrant arrested for Polk County hit-and-run after pleading with victim not to call police: PCSO
An illegal immigrant from Mexico was arrested after deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office say he struck a vehicle and took off after pleading with the victim not to call police.
An illegal immigrant from Mexico was arrested after deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office say he struck a vehicle and took off after pleading with the victim not to call police.
Say 'I do' for free on Valentine's Day at the Denny’s Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas
Couples looking to get married on Valentine's Day can hit a grand slam and get married for free at the Denny’s Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas.
Couples looking to get married on Valentine's Day can hit a grand slam and get married for free at the Denny’s Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas.
Where are property taxes highest and lowest? Analysis of cities and states
The Midwest and Northeast states carry the highest tax rates, led by Illinois and New Jersey. Here’s a look at the rest.
The Midwest and Northeast states carry the highest tax rates, led by Illinois and New Jersey. Here’s a look at the rest.



















