How Pinellas students can submit their original recipe to the 'Junior Chef Showcase'
Your child has a chance to change the cafeteria food at the Pinellas County School District. They're calling all junior chefs to come forward with a healthy recipe for school lunch.
Your child has a chance to change the cafeteria food at the Pinellas County School District. They're calling all junior chefs to come forward with a healthy recipe for school lunch.
Sarasota County gets green light to dredge Phillippi Creek
Islands of sand and sediment have appeared where they shouldn't be in Sarasota's Phillippi Creek.
Islands of sand and sediment have appeared where they shouldn't be in Sarasota's Phillippi Creek.
Hooters manager running for mayor of Lakeland
A 24-year-old Lakelander is one of the youngest candidates ever running for mayor.
A 24-year-old Lakelander is one of the youngest candidates ever running for mayor.
The Straz Center hosts an Opera experience for local homeschoolers
Local homeschool students were given the opportunity to learn about opera with an interactive performance.
Local homeschool students were given the opportunity to learn about opera with an interactive performance.
Hillsborough commissioners approve funding to upgrade Steinbrenner Field
Hillsborough County Commissioners voted to approve funding for upgrades at Steinbrenner Field.
Hillsborough County Commissioners voted to approve funding for upgrades at Steinbrenner Field.
Lakeland World War II veteran reaches milestone before passing away
World War II veteran Edwin Gideons grew up as the youngest of 11 in his family. Times were tough in the 1930s in rural Florida, so he was helping out at home as best he could long before he joined the service.
World War II veteran Edwin Gideons grew up as the youngest of 11 in his family. Times were tough in the 1930s in rural Florida, so he was helping out at home as best he could long before he joined the service.
California's 'Bitcoin Jesus' pays $50M in tax evasion case
A California cryptocurrency investor nicknamed “Bitcoin Jesus" has paid nearly $50 million to resolve a federal tax evasion indictment without having to admit he committed a crime.
A California cryptocurrency investor nicknamed “Bitcoin Jesus" has paid nearly $50 million to resolve a federal tax evasion indictment without having to admit he committed a crime.
Super speeders learn that violating new law is a drag
The State of Florida passed a law this year giving extra weight to law enforcement officers dealing with speeding drivers.
The State of Florida passed a law this year giving extra weight to law enforcement officers dealing with speeding drivers.
Firefighters battle two-alarm fire at strip mall on Tamiami Trail in Sarasota
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at a strip mall on Tamiami Trail in Sarasota this morning.
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at a strip mall on Tamiami Trail in Sarasota this morning.
Sarasota County school bus driver sexually abused student after smoking ‘Moonshine Rock’ with her: SCSO
A Sarasota County Schools employee is accused of giving a homeless student a place to live and then sexually abusing her on several occasions.
A Sarasota County Schools employee is accused of giving a homeless student a place to live and then sexually abusing her on several occasions.
Missing Florida woman still sought by New Port Richey police 10 years after vanishing
Police in New Port Richey are still searching for a woman who was reported missing a decade ago.
Police in New Port Richey are still searching for a woman who was reported missing a decade ago.
Yankees pitch new round of renovations for Steinbrenner Field
Nearly a decade after their last major renovation to the fan-facing side of their spring training facility, the New York Yankees are once again pitching an upgrade to Steinbrenner Field.
Nearly a decade after their last major renovation to the fan-facing side of their spring training facility, the New York Yankees are once again pitching an upgrade to Steinbrenner Field.
Pedestrian hit, killed by school bus in Oldsmar: PCSO
A pedestrian died after being struck by a school bus on Wednesday morning, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
A pedestrian died after being struck by a school bus on Wednesday morning, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
Hoax bomb threat sent to 40 Florida school districts: Reports
More than 40 school districts in Florida were reportedly the target of an anonymous hoax bomb threat email, according to districts who received the email.
More than 40 school districts in Florida were reportedly the target of an anonymous hoax bomb threat email, according to districts who received the email.
‘Haunted’ Tampa bar serves spirited menu throughout Halloween season
Nueva Cantina, the popular Mexican restaurant, has transformed its three locations into haunted bars for Halloween.
Nueva Cantina, the popular Mexican restaurant, has transformed its three locations into haunted bars for Halloween.
Parents accused of leaving baby alone on Florida beach for nearly an hour claim they ‘lost track of time’
A Texas couple is facing charges after deputies say they left a six-month-old baby alone on a Florida beach for nearly an hour.
A Texas couple is facing charges after deputies say they left a six-month-old baby alone on a Florida beach for nearly an hour.
Demand outweighs space at Pinellas domestic violence shelter now facing funding cuts
Almost 8,000 people called a domestic violence hotline in Pinellas County last year, and Community Action Stops Abuse (CASA), the county’s primary provider of domestic violence services, said more people are asking for emergency shelter than there are beds available.
Almost 8,000 people called a domestic violence hotline in Pinellas County last year, and Community Action Stops Abuse (CASA), the county’s primary provider of domestic violence services, said more people are asking for emergency shelter than there are beds available.
New study links toxic algae exposure in dolphins to Alzheimer's-like brain damage
New research from the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine has found striking similarities between the brains of dolphins exposed to algal toxins and those of humans with Alzheimer’s disease.
New research from the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine has found striking similarities between the brains of dolphins exposed to algal toxins and those of humans with Alzheimer’s disease.
Lawsuit accuses Polk County Sheriff’s Office of failures during 2016 child rape investigation
A new lawsuit accuses the Polk County Sheriff’s Office of a "pattern, policy, practice and custom, of failing to adequately train and supervise its officers resulting in the deprivation of minors’ constitutional rights."
A new lawsuit accuses the Polk County Sheriff’s Office of a "pattern, policy, practice and custom, of failing to adequately train and supervise its officers resulting in the deprivation of minors’ constitutional rights."
Hillsborough School Board votes to close Walton Academy due to safety, security concerns
The Hillsborough County School District voted on Tuesday to shut down Walton Academy, also known as The Walton Academy for Performing Arts, due to safety and security issues.
The Hillsborough County School District voted on Tuesday to shut down Walton Academy, also known as The Walton Academy for Performing Arts, due to safety and security issues.