Trump places DC police under federal control, deploys National Guard
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city’s police department under federal control in an effort to boost public safety in the nation’s capital.
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city’s police department under federal control in an effort to boost public safety in the nation’s capital.
Hole forms on St. Pete road after car spins out, striking fire hydrant, power pole: police
St. Pete police are asking people to avoid a stretch of road where a hole has now formed after a car spun out of control and struck a fire hydrant and power pole.
St. Pete police are asking people to avoid a stretch of road where a hole has now formed after a car spun out of control and struck a fire hydrant and power pole.
Spring Hill woman helping an injured opossum in the road, hit, killed by vehicle: FHP
A Spring Hill woman was hit and killed by a vehicle on Sunday night when troopers say she got out of a vehicle to help an injured opossum in the road.
A Spring Hill woman was hit and killed by a vehicle on Sunday night when troopers say she got out of a vehicle to help an injured opossum in the road.
Suspected DUI driver arrested following Dunedin rollover crash
A man is accused of driving under the influence when he struck another vehicle in Dunedin on Sunday night, causing life-threatening injuries to the driver.
A man is accused of driving under the influence when he struck another vehicle in Dunedin on Sunday night, causing life-threatening injuries to the driver.
DeSantis touts completion of water-improvement project that reversed damage done by man-made canal
Governor Ron DeSantis says since he’s taken office, he’s worked hard to improve the state’s water quality and announced the completion of the Crane Creek M1 Canal Flow Restoration project during a press conference on Monday.
Governor Ron DeSantis says since he’s taken office, he’s worked hard to improve the state’s water quality and announced the completion of the Crane Creek M1 Canal Flow Restoration project during a press conference on Monday.
Hillsborough County students head back to school: Here’s what to know
Nearly a quarter of a million students and teachers are back to school in Hillsborough County. As the new year gets underway, there are new rules and policies school officials and Tampa police want everyone to know about.
Nearly a quarter of a million students and teachers are back to school in Hillsborough County. As the new year gets underway, there are new rules and policies school officials and Tampa police want everyone to know about.
Pinellas County schools start new year with strong grades, improved bus service, and new STEM programs
Pinellas County schools kicked off the 2025-2026 academic year with a strong showing — maintaining their "A" grade from the Florida Department of Education for the second year running.
Pinellas County schools kicked off the 2025-2026 academic year with a strong showing — maintaining their "A" grade from the Florida Department of Education for the second year running.
Nokomis shooting lands 2 in custody: SCSO
Two out of three persons of interest have been taken into custody following a shooting in Nokomis.
Two out of three persons of interest have been taken into custody following a shooting in Nokomis.
Medical examiner unable to identify body as Giovanni Pelletier due to state of decomposition: MCSO
A medical examiner has yet to make a positive identification of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.
A medical examiner has yet to make a positive identification of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.
VIDEO: Car catches fire on I-75 after suspected mechanical issue, HCFR says
A vehicle caught fire on I-75 after a suspected mechanical issue on Sunday afternoon, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
A vehicle caught fire on I-75 after a suspected mechanical issue on Sunday afternoon, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
Beacon Theatre in Brooksville evacuated after reports of smoke: HCFR
The Beacon Theatre in Brooksville was evacuated after reports of smoke in the building on Saturday night, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
The Beacon Theatre in Brooksville was evacuated after reports of smoke in the building on Saturday night, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
Lebanese cuisine promises customers a flavor filled journey
A family that left Lebanon because of the war has opened a restaurant to bring their flavors to Tampa.
A family that left Lebanon because of the war has opened a restaurant to bring their flavors to Tampa.
Lightning strike sparks Crystal River house fire: CCFR
Lightning caused a house fire on W. Jehle Court in Crystal River on Saturday afternoon, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
Lightning caused a house fire on W. Jehle Court in Crystal River on Saturday afternoon, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
Arkansas Devil's Den murders: Friends share couple's haunting final message
Arkansas couple Clinton and Cristin Brink were exploring nature near their new home when 28-year-old Andrew James McGann allegedly murdered them.
Arkansas couple Clinton and Cristin Brink were exploring nature near their new home when 28-year-old Andrew James McGann allegedly murdered them.
Back-to-School Bash in Zephyrhills grows into city-wide celebration
The Back-to-School Bash in Zephyrhills has grown into a city-wide celebration.
The Back-to-School Bash in Zephyrhills has grown into a city-wide celebration.
Pedestrian hospitalized after being struck by Jeep in Largo, police say
A person was hospitalized after being hit by a black Jeep at the intersection of East Bay and 69th Street in Largo, according to police.
A person was hospitalized after being hit by a black Jeep at the intersection of East Bay and 69th Street in Largo, according to police.
Manatees off of Bayshore Boulevard put on a show for onlookers
Florida manatees frisky frolic along Bayshore draws a crowd.
Florida manatees frisky frolic along Bayshore draws a crowd.
Byron Black execution: Tennessee inmate with heart device was not shocked, attorney says
Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his defibrillator wasn’t deactivated.
Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his defibrillator wasn’t deactivated.
Operation Homefront brings nationwide Back-to-School Brigade to Tampa
Operation Homefront brought its Back-to-School Brigade to Tampa on Saturday morning.
Operation Homefront brought its Back-to-School Brigade to Tampa on Saturday morning.
Body of Giovanni Pelletier, teen missing in Florida, found after more than a week: Officials
After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials.
After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials.