Energy company expands footprint, including adding jobs at Gibsonton plant
Siemens Energy is making its footprint larger in the Bay Area by investing $1 billion dollars into the workforce in the United States, with a lot of the work happening at its plant in Gibsonton.
Siemens Energy is making its footprint larger in the Bay Area by investing $1 billion dollars into the workforce in the United States, with a lot of the work happening at its plant in Gibsonton.
New $15M bridge to link Tampa and Clearwater Beach: What pedestrians can expect
A major pedestrian route designed to help connect Clearwater Beach to Tampa is nearing completion, with the $15.3 million Courtney Campbell Causeway pedestrian overpass on track to open by the end of the year.
A major pedestrian route designed to help connect Clearwater Beach to Tampa is nearing completion, with the $15.3 million Courtney Campbell Causeway pedestrian overpass on track to open by the end of the year.
Florida girls kidnapped by man they met on Roblox: MCSO
Two missing Florida girls are back home and a 19-year-old man from Nebraska is behind bars after deputies say he kidnapped them after they met on the gaming app Roblox.
Two missing Florida girls are back home and a 19-year-old man from Nebraska is behind bars after deputies say he kidnapped them after they met on the gaming app Roblox.
Florida freeze hits Parkesdale Farms: Why your grocery bill and Valentine’s Day could be impacted
Lt. Governor Jay Collins toured Parkesdale Farms in Hillsborough County on Tuesday afternoon, where Matt Parke, the farm's manager, estimates a crop loss of 20% that will raise prices at the grocery store.
Lt. Governor Jay Collins toured Parkesdale Farms in Hillsborough County on Tuesday afternoon, where Matt Parke, the farm's manager, estimates a crop loss of 20% that will raise prices at the grocery store.
Nearly 50K pull string teething toys sold on Amazon recalled for choking, injury risk
CPSC said it is aware of 15 choking incidents related to the recalled teething toy.
CPSC said it is aware of 15 choking incidents related to the recalled teething toy.
Hillsborough High School teacher fired after being accused of soliciting a minor for sexual activity
A now-former Hillsborough County teacher is accused of soliciting a minor for sexual activity.
A now-former Hillsborough County teacher is accused of soliciting a minor for sexual activity.
More than 500 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued in Florida as temperatures dropped across state
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says it and its partners have rescued more than 500 cold-stunned sea turtles just over the past few days across the state.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says it and its partners have rescued more than 500 cold-stunned sea turtles just over the past few days across the state.
Trial begins for ex-deputy accused of fleeing to Colombia after deadly DUI crash on Courtney Campbell Causeway
Opening statements began in the trial for a former deputy charged with DUI manslaughter.
Opening statements began in the trial for a former deputy charged with DUI manslaughter.
Florida rip current safety: Why first responders say you should 'go with the flow'
Florida weather can change in a minute and from Feb. 2-6, local and state leaders are promoting Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week to inform the public about severe weather and encourage proper preparation.
Florida weather can change in a minute and from Feb. 2-6, local and state leaders are promoting Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week to inform the public about severe weather and encourage proper preparation.
Hillsborough County taps telehealth to tackle non-emergency 911 calls
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) is partnering with telemedicine platform MD Ally to change how the department handles the thousands of non-emergency calls dispatchers receive every year.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) is partnering with telemedicine platform MD Ally to change how the department handles the thousands of non-emergency calls dispatchers receive every year.
Inquiry begun after American Airlines flight reports mysterious blue light while trying to land
An American Airlines flight reported seeing a mysterious blue light while preparing to land at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
An American Airlines flight reported seeing a mysterious blue light while preparing to land at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Body found inside truck submerged in Plant City pond during search for missing man: HCSO
Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they found a body inside a truck they pulled from a Plant City pond on Tuesday while searching for missing 50-year-old Derek Smith.
Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they found a body inside a truck they pulled from a Plant City pond on Tuesday while searching for missing 50-year-old Derek Smith.
Lowe’s parking lot shooting injures 1 in Sarasota: Sheriff
One person was hospitalized following a shooting in the parking lot of a Sarasota Lowe's Home Improvement store.
One person was hospitalized following a shooting in the parking lot of a Sarasota Lowe's Home Improvement store.
Real-life Jurassic Park: Amazonian ‘river monsters’ now in Florida
You no longer need a plane ticket to Brazil and a trek through the rainforest to land one of the world’s most elusive predators. The Arapaima, a prehistoric giant once exclusive to the Amazon River, has officially arrived in Central Florida.
You no longer need a plane ticket to Brazil and a trek through the rainforest to land one of the world’s most elusive predators. The Arapaima, a prehistoric giant once exclusive to the Amazon River, has officially arrived in Central Florida.
Art Center Sarasota celebrates its members for centennial celebration
To celebrate a centennial milestone, Art Center Sarasota is shining a light on the work of its members.
To celebrate a centennial milestone, Art Center Sarasota is shining a light on the work of its members.
Florida mom arrested after 5-year-old brings gun to pre-K class in a backpack: MCSO
A Florida woman is facing charges after deputies said her child brought a gun in a backpack to a pre-K class.
A Florida woman is facing charges after deputies said her child brought a gun in a backpack to a pre-K class.
Ex-Brandon hospital worker accused of stealing patient’s wallet, spending more than $500 on credit cards
A now-former patient care technician at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is accused of stealing a patient's wallet and racking up more than $500 worth of purchases on their credit cards.
A now-former patient care technician at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is accused of stealing a patient's wallet and racking up more than $500 worth of purchases on their credit cards.
60-acre North Port brush fire sparks concerns of potentially ‘severe’ wildfire season, burn ban still in place
North Port fire crews continued to work Tuesday afternoon, putting out hot spots and smoke that remained from a nearly 60-acre brush fire that burned right next to I-75.
North Port fire crews continued to work Tuesday afternoon, putting out hot spots and smoke that remained from a nearly 60-acre brush fire that burned right next to I-75.
Man arrested for second-degree murder after deadly Tampa shooting: Deputies
A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder after a deadly shooting in Tampa on Monday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A suspect has been charged with second-degree murder after a deadly shooting in Tampa on Monday morning, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Government Shutdown 2026: Partial shutdown ends after House vote
The House has passed a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package to end the partial government shutdown Tuesday afternoon.
The House has passed a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package to end the partial government shutdown Tuesday afternoon.



















