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.
Spoto High School student arrested for bringing gun on campus: Deputies
A Spoto High School student was arrested on Tuesday for bringing a gun to school, according to deputies.
A Spoto High School student was arrested on Tuesday for bringing a gun to school, according to deputies.
Nude Florida man arrested after multiple home burglaries in Pinellas Park neighborhood
A nude Florida man was arrested on Tuesday after multiple home burglaries in a Pinellas Park neighborhood, according to officers.
A nude Florida man was arrested on Tuesday after multiple home burglaries in a Pinellas Park neighborhood, according to officers.
Construction company using AI they developed in major downtown Tampa project
A construction company in the Tampa Bay area is using AI technology to help expedite projects and cut construction costs.
A construction company in the Tampa Bay area is using AI technology to help expedite projects and cut construction costs.
$70K grant helps expand access to AEDs in the City of Tampa
Every second counts when someone suffers a heart attack or stroke and help can now be found across the City of Tampa through a simple device.
Every second counts when someone suffers a heart attack or stroke and help can now be found across the City of Tampa through a simple device.
Spring Hill shootout between neighbors sends suspect to hospital, charges filed: HCSO
A shootout between two Spring Hill neighbors ended with injuries and multiple felony charges for a 26-year-old man, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
A shootout between two Spring Hill neighbors ended with injuries and multiple felony charges for a 26-year-old man, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
Amazon is creating 250,000 seasonal positions nationwide, 1,500 in Tampa
Amazon is now hiring for the holiday rush, with 1,500 seasonal jobs available in Tampa.
Amazon is now hiring for the holiday rush, with 1,500 seasonal jobs available in Tampa.
Tampa pastor free on bail after claiming to pull gun in self-defense at city council candidate forum
A Tampa pastor and former Tampa City Council candidate bonded out of jail after being arrested on Tuesday after police said he pulled a gun on one of the remaining candidates during a forum last week.
A Tampa pastor and former Tampa City Council candidate bonded out of jail after being arrested on Tuesday after police said he pulled a gun on one of the remaining candidates during a forum last week.
Arrests made after Mississippi homecoming shooting left 6 dead
The shooting and mass killing happened last weekend as people celebrated homecoming in a small Mississippi town. Six died and more than a dozen others were hurt.
The shooting and mass killing happened last weekend as people celebrated homecoming in a small Mississippi town. Six died and more than a dozen others were hurt.
Pemberton Haunted Acres returns to Plant City with new frights for 2025
Pemberton Haunted Acres is a family-run haunted attraction in Plant City that has returned this Fall.
Pemberton Haunted Acres is a family-run haunted attraction in Plant City that has returned this Fall.
Local photographer taking 'Second Shots" for Pit Bull Awareness Month
Adam Goldberg uses photography to help break stereotypes when it comes to pit bulls.
Adam Goldberg uses photography to help break stereotypes when it comes to pit bulls.
Drug, gun arrest after man found asleep in car at St. Pete apartment: police
A 23-year-old man is facing a variety of charges after he was found passed out in a Rolls-Royce with drugs and guns at a St. Petersburg apartment parking lot, according to police.
A 23-year-old man is facing a variety of charges after he was found passed out in a Rolls-Royce with drugs and guns at a St. Petersburg apartment parking lot, according to police.
Florida teen, 17, charged in alleged hoax abduction, shooting: Officials
A 17-year-old boy accused of staging a shooting and alleging his own abduction has been arrested and charged, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said.
A 17-year-old boy accused of staging a shooting and alleging his own abduction has been arrested and charged, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said.
Spring Hill daycare worker accused of abusing disabled child calling it 'funny' at the moment
A Spring Hill daycare worker has been charged with child abuse after acting violently towards a disabled 11-year-old, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
A Spring Hill daycare worker has been charged with child abuse after acting violently towards a disabled 11-year-old, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
Man accused of deadly hit-and-run outside Winter Haven nightclub makes first court appearance
The man suspected of driving over and killing a 21-year-old woman after shots were fired outside a Winter Haven nightclub made his first appearance in court on Tuesday.
The man suspected of driving over and killing a 21-year-old woman after shots were fired outside a Winter Haven nightclub made his first appearance in court on Tuesday.
Flinging fast food creates legal drama for St. Pete man
Perhaps Jordan Cotto had a real beef with the victim, but his choice to launch his lunch created some legal trouble for him.
Perhaps Jordan Cotto had a real beef with the victim, but his choice to launch his lunch created some legal trouble for him.
Florida mother accused of forcing 11-year-old daughter to perform sex acts on video could face death penalty
A Pinellas County woman has been arrested on child pornography and capital sexual battery charges after investigators say she forced her 11-year-old daughter to perform sex acts on video.
A Pinellas County woman has been arrested on child pornography and capital sexual battery charges after investigators say she forced her 11-year-old daughter to perform sex acts on video.
Florida child dies after ongoing physical abuse and prolonged neglect: SCSO
A Florida mother and her boyfriend are behind bars after deputies say a child who showed signs of ongoing physical abuse and prolonged neglect died on Monday.
A Florida mother and her boyfriend are behind bars after deputies say a child who showed signs of ongoing physical abuse and prolonged neglect died on Monday.
Broadway faces possible shutdown as musicians, performers threaten strike
The lights on Broadway could soon go dark — at least temporarily — if contract negotiations between the Broadway League and unions representing musicians, actors and stage managers continue to falter.
The lights on Broadway could soon go dark — at least temporarily — if contract negotiations between the Broadway League and unions representing musicians, actors and stage managers continue to falter.
1 killed, 51 rescued as western Alaska communities devastated by floods caused by Typhoon Halong's remnants
The remnants of Typhoon Halong have brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges to western Alaska. Authorities say one person is dead and two remain missing.
The remnants of Typhoon Halong have brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges to western Alaska. Authorities say one person is dead and two remain missing.



















