Local scientist uses AI to battle mosquitos
Farhat Binte Azum, 31, believes artificial intelligence can help battle the spread of diseases carried by mosquitoes like Malaria and Dengue.
Farhat Binte Azum, 31, believes artificial intelligence can help battle the spread of diseases carried by mosquitoes like Malaria and Dengue.
Woman found dead after Citrus County hostage situation; armed man surrenders after hours-long standoff: CCSO
An armed man is in custody after deputies say he shot and killed a woman during a hostage situation at a Citrus County home on Friday.
An armed man is in custody after deputies say he shot and killed a woman during a hostage situation at a Citrus County home on Friday.
Motorcycle hits, kills 86-year-old Spring Hill man standing in road after previous crash: FHP
An 86-year-old Spring Hill man who was standing in the road after being involved in a crash was hit and killed by a motorcyclist, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
An 86-year-old Spring Hill man who was standing in the road after being involved in a crash was hit and killed by a motorcyclist, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
SpaceX rocket to launch Amazon Kuiper satellites from Florida on Sunday
SpaceX is preparing to launch the KF-02 mission on Sunday morning, sending Amazon's Kuiper satellites into space from Florida.
SpaceX is preparing to launch the KF-02 mission on Sunday morning, sending Amazon's Kuiper satellites into space from Florida.
How much rain will the Tampa Bay area get this weekend? Here's a look
The Tampa Bay area's streak of wet weather will continue Friday and last through the weekend as deep tropical moisture brings rounds of heavy rain and storms.
The Tampa Bay area's streak of wet weather will continue Friday and last through the weekend as deep tropical moisture brings rounds of heavy rain and storms.
Car found in pond after pursuit of robbery suspects who got away: FHP
Investigators are searching for robbery suspects whose car they say was found in a pond after leading law enforcement on a pursuit through two counties early Friday.
Investigators are searching for robbery suspects whose car they say was found in a pond after leading law enforcement on a pursuit through two counties early Friday.
Florida Republican leaders move toward congressional redistricting, Democrats criticize move
Florida is moving closer to joining President Donald Trump's push to get more Republicans in Congress through redrawing congressional maps.
Florida is moving closer to joining President Donald Trump's push to get more Republicans in Congress through redrawing congressional maps.
Video: 'Rocket' the therapy horse brings joy to Pasco first responders
Some first responders with Pasco County Fire Rescue took time to smile and relax with the help of Rocket, a miniature therapy horse.
Some first responders with Pasco County Fire Rescue took time to smile and relax with the help of Rocket, a miniature therapy horse.
Firefighter hospitalized after fire at Pasco County apartment complex
A firefighter is recovering from injuries after Pasco County crews battled a fire at an apartment complex on Thursday night.
A firefighter is recovering from injuries after Pasco County crews battled a fire at an apartment complex on Thursday night.
St. Pete City Council to discuss economic impact if Rays leave after 2028 season
St. Petersburg city leaders are preparing to have a frank conversation about the future and the finances if the Tampa Bay Rays leave town after the 2028 season. Rays ownership is currently in talks to potentially sell the team.
St. Petersburg city leaders are preparing to have a frank conversation about the future and the finances if the Tampa Bay Rays leave town after the 2028 season. Rays ownership is currently in talks to potentially sell the team.
Shortage of teachers, bus drivers pose challenge ahead of school year in Hillsborough County
With just a few more days until the first day of school in Tampa Bay, the Hillsborough County School District doesn’t have enough bus drivers and teachers to fill all the open positions.
With just a few more days until the first day of school in Tampa Bay, the Hillsborough County School District doesn’t have enough bus drivers and teachers to fill all the open positions.
Hertz using artificial intelligence at Tampa International Airport to inspect rental cars for damage
Artificial intelligence is now inspecting rental cars and hotel rooms — and it’s already active in the Tampa Bay area.
Artificial intelligence is now inspecting rental cars and hotel rooms — and it’s already active in the Tampa Bay area.
Fire sparks at apartment complex in Holiday: Officials
A fire sparked inside an apartment complex off of Plaza Drive in Holiday on Thursday, according to first responders.
A fire sparked inside an apartment complex off of Plaza Drive in Holiday on Thursday, according to first responders.
Clearwater cross guards preparing ahead of first day of school
As parents and their students are grabbing last-minute school supplies and getting ready for the first day of school, school crossing guards are also getting ready.
As parents and their students are grabbing last-minute school supplies and getting ready for the first day of school, school crossing guards are also getting ready.
2 blind Florida women felt left behind by Southwest: 'They forgot about you'
Two Florida women – both blind – were recently the only two people on their flight from New Orleans back to Orlando.
Two Florida women – both blind – were recently the only two people on their flight from New Orleans back to Orlando.
Publix thief brings young child to shoplift and slugs woman who confronts her about crime: PCSO
A woman is accused of stealing more than $100 worth of merchandise from a Publix store with a young child in tow.
A woman is accused of stealing more than $100 worth of merchandise from a Publix store with a young child in tow.
Lakeland PD promotes back-to-school safety ahead of school on Monday
Polk County has been ranked as one of the deadliest counties in the state for pedestrians, which is why police are reminding drivers to slow down and pay attention as school begins on Monday.
Polk County has been ranked as one of the deadliest counties in the state for pedestrians, which is why police are reminding drivers to slow down and pay attention as school begins on Monday.
Family raises reward to $25,000 for any information in case of missing North Carolina teen
Giovanni Pelletier’s family raised a reward of $25,000 for any information about the missing teen.
Giovanni Pelletier’s family raised a reward of $25,000 for any information about the missing teen.
Pinellas County responds to Florida DOGE letter as on-site audits begin
Florida DOGE audits of local governments are getting underway, including in Pinellas County where commissioners are defending their spending and calling out the agency's accounting.
Florida DOGE audits of local governments are getting underway, including in Pinellas County where commissioners are defending their spending and calling out the agency's accounting.
Tampa leaders approve resolution for $1.83M contract for first phase of Sulphur Springs pool repairs
Tampa City Council approved a resolution for a $1.83 million contract for the first phase of repairs to the Sulphur Springs pool, which has been closed for the past 20 months.
Tampa City Council approved a resolution for a $1.83 million contract for the first phase of repairs to the Sulphur Springs pool, which has been closed for the past 20 months.