2026 tax filing season changes: IRS Direct File unavailable
Direct File won’t be available anymore to do your taxes next year. Here’s what that means once the tax filing season opens in January.
Direct File won’t be available anymore to do your taxes next year. Here’s what that means once the tax filing season opens in January.
Tampa Bay breaks 133-year-old record low temperature Tuesday morning
Tampa Bay broke a 133-year-old record low temperature on Tuesday morning.
Tampa Bay broke a 133-year-old record low temperature on Tuesday morning.
Honor Flight 54: Tampa Bay area veterans find healing journey visiting Vietnam War Memorial 50 years later
The path to healing is never straight, nor short. But, a pre-dawn direct flight to our nation's war memorials in Washington, D.C. may be the exception.
The path to healing is never straight, nor short. But, a pre-dawn direct flight to our nation's war memorials in Washington, D.C. may be the exception.
Ybor City crash: 4 victims killed identified by Tampa police
The four victims who died in the deadly Ybor City crash over the weekend have been identified.
The four victims who died in the deadly Ybor City crash over the weekend have been identified.
Cold snap brings freeze warning to Bay Area; Here’s how to protect pets, plants, and yourself
Get ready to bundle up as temperatures across the Tampa Bay area plummet tonight, with wind chills dipping into the upper 20s and low 30s.
Get ready to bundle up as temperatures across the Tampa Bay area plummet tonight, with wind chills dipping into the upper 20s and low 30s.
Trump tells air traffic controllers to ‘get back to work’ as government shutdown drags on
The record-long government shutdown has made air traffic controllers’ jobs even more stressful, leading to fatigue and increased risks.
The record-long government shutdown has made air traffic controllers’ jobs even more stressful, leading to fatigue and increased risks.
Florida man admits to stabbing victim with make-shift weapon he slept with: LWPD
A Lake Wales man has been charged with premeditated murder after police say he stabbed the victim with a large kitchen knife that he had attached to the end of a wooden walking stick.
A Lake Wales man has been charged with premeditated murder after police say he stabbed the victim with a large kitchen knife that he had attached to the end of a wooden walking stick.
Alleged porch pirate in women's clothing busted after surveillance video goes viral: 'Particular look'
A suspected porch pirate clad in women’s clothing was busted last week after surveillance video caught the suspect stealing packages from Alabama homes.
A suspected porch pirate clad in women’s clothing was busted last week after surveillance video caught the suspect stealing packages from Alabama homes.
Deadly Ybor City crash following high-speed chase raises questions about FHP's pursuit policy
In the aftermath of the Ybor City crash that left four people dead and multiple others injured, scrutiny is mounting over the Florida Highway Patrol's pursuit policies.
In the aftermath of the Ybor City crash that left four people dead and multiple others injured, scrutiny is mounting over the Florida Highway Patrol's pursuit policies.
Family survives flying tire crash on Florida's Turnpike: 'It's a miracle'
A Florida family says they're lucky to be alive after a tire slammed into their windshield while they were driving back from a South Florida mall, Saturday night.
A Florida family says they're lucky to be alive after a tire slammed into their windshield while they were driving back from a South Florida mall, Saturday night.
ZooTampa shows off new Manatee Rescue Center
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is undergoing it's largest expansion ever with its Straz Family Manatee Rescue Center and ‘Florida Waters’ attraction.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is undergoing it's largest expansion ever with its Straz Family Manatee Rescue Center and ‘Florida Waters’ attraction.
Small plane reportedly bringing Hurricane Melissa relief to Jamaica crashes in Florida neighborhood; 2 dead
Two people are dead after a small plane that was reportedly heading to Jamaica to bring Hurricane Melissa aid to victims crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Monday.
Two people are dead after a small plane that was reportedly heading to Jamaica to bring Hurricane Melissa aid to victims crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Monday.
College pre-med student killed in hit-and-run while jogging: authorities
A University of Kansas student was killed in a hit-and-run while she was jogging, according to local police.
A University of Kansas student was killed in a hit-and-run while she was jogging, according to local police.
Longboat Key's Seahorse Beach Resort continues serving visitors one year after devastating hurricane season
Longboat Key's Seahorse Beach Resort continues serving visitors after the devastating 2024 hurricane season.
Longboat Key's Seahorse Beach Resort continues serving visitors after the devastating 2024 hurricane season.
Wanted murder suspect from Lee County leads deputies on chase, ends in Polk County with crash
A Lee County murder suspect was caught in Polk County over the weekend after leading Florida deputies on chase that led to a crash with a cruiser and a pole.
A Lee County murder suspect was caught in Polk County over the weekend after leading Florida deputies on chase that led to a crash with a cruiser and a pole.
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s cause of death revealed
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died last month at the age of 74. His cause of death has been revealed.
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died last month at the age of 74. His cause of death has been revealed.
Motorcyclist dies after trying to split lanes on US Highway 98, Lakeland police say
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with two other vehicles on Saturday morning, according to the Lakeland Police Department.
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with two other vehicles on Saturday morning, according to the Lakeland Police Department.
Watch: Bank robber fakes limp, then runs off after Louisiana heist
Police in Slidell, Louisiana, are searching for a man who faked a limp and wore a neck brace and cane to disguise himself during a bank robbery.
Police in Slidell, Louisiana, are searching for a man who faked a limp and wore a neck brace and cane to disguise himself during a bank robbery.
Waves crashing over Howard Frankland seawall
Drivers are using extra caution Monday morning while driving over the Howard Frankland Bridge.
Drivers are using extra caution Monday morning while driving over the Howard Frankland Bridge.
Teen batters Port St. Lucie police car with shovel: police say
A Port St. Lucie teen is behind bars after bashing the hood of a police car on Nov. 3, police say.
A Port St. Lucie teen is behind bars after bashing the hood of a police car on Nov. 3, police say.



















