Average tax refund up nearly 11% from a year ago, IRS data shows
The IRS reported the average tax refund is up nearly 11% so far this tax filing season.
The IRS reported the average tax refund is up nearly 11% so far this tax filing season.
Dunedin to rebuild Clearwater ferry dock with $828K federal grant after hurricanes
Federal funding of $828,000 will rebuild Dunedin’s ferry dock after damage from both hurricanes Milton and Helene.
Federal funding of $828,000 will rebuild Dunedin’s ferry dock after damage from both hurricanes Milton and Helene.
Man pushing a woman in a wheelchair killed in Tampa crash: Police
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a traffic collision that occurred late Sunday evening, claiming the life of one man and leaving a woman in critical condition.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a traffic collision that occurred late Sunday evening, claiming the life of one man and leaving a woman in critical condition.
7 rescued after boat begins taking on water: PRFD
Seven people were rescued by the Port Richey Fire Department in Pasco County on Sunday evening when their boat began taking on water.
Seven people were rescued by the Port Richey Fire Department in Pasco County on Sunday evening when their boat began taking on water.
TSA gets paid as DHS shutdown becomes longest in government history
The Department of Homeland Security shutdown reached 45 days on Monday, setting a new record for the longest shutdown in government history as Congress begins a two-week spring recess.
The Department of Homeland Security shutdown reached 45 days on Monday, setting a new record for the longest shutdown in government history as Congress begins a two-week spring recess.
Trump administration launches official White House mobile app
President Donald Trump’s administration launched a new White House mobile app for users to receive updates on news, briefings and alerts.
President Donald Trump’s administration launched a new White House mobile app for users to receive updates on news, briefings and alerts.
Trump says military building 'massive complex' beneath new White House ballroom
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. military is constructing a "massive complex" beneath the new White House ballroom that’s being built on the former East Wing site.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. military is constructing a "massive complex" beneath the new White House ballroom that’s being built on the former East Wing site.
Florida ‘conspiracy theorist’ accused of shooting neighbor to death at Bartow apartment complex
A Bartow man is accused of shooting his downstairs neighbor to death at an apartment complex.
A Bartow man is accused of shooting his downstairs neighbor to death at an apartment complex.
When will Artemis II launch? Favorable weather for April 1 historic moon mission
Weather conditions are favorable for the evening of April 1 launch. Meteorologists at Patrick Space Force Base currently give the mission an 80% chance of “go" – meaning only a 20% risk of weather violations during the window.
Weather conditions are favorable for the evening of April 1 launch. Meteorologists at Patrick Space Force Base currently give the mission an 80% chance of “go" – meaning only a 20% risk of weather violations during the window.
Suncoast Stable in Pasco County offering week-long summer camps
As families look for ways to keep kids active and engaged over summer break, one local option is offering a hands-on experience both in and out of the saddle.
As families look for ways to keep kids active and engaged over summer break, one local option is offering a hands-on experience both in and out of the saddle.
Hernando Democratic Party chairman arrested, Republican Party of Florida calling for immediate removal
Chair and State Committee member of the Hernando County Democratic Party, Brian Stewart, was arrested on Saturday on charges of battery.
Chair and State Committee member of the Hernando County Democratic Party, Brian Stewart, was arrested on Saturday on charges of battery.
St. Petersburg showcases murals with "Paint It Pink" project, transforming aging buildings into artwork
A once-aging apartment complex in downtown St. Petersburg is getting a colorful sendoff before it’s torn down, turning into one of the city’s largest public art displays in the process.
A once-aging apartment complex in downtown St. Petersburg is getting a colorful sendoff before it’s torn down, turning into one of the city’s largest public art displays in the process.
New water restrictions for Southwest Florida starting this week
Much of Southwest Florida is under a "Modified Phase III Water Shortage."
Much of Southwest Florida is under a "Modified Phase III Water Shortage."
Evacuation order lifted in Hernando County area following brush fire: HCFR
As of Sunday evening, the evacuation order issued by Hernando County Fire Rescue and The Withlacoochee Forestry Center has been lifted for Hernando Beach areas on the east side of Shoal Line Boulevard due to the Preserve Brush fire.
As of Sunday evening, the evacuation order issued by Hernando County Fire Rescue and The Withlacoochee Forestry Center has been lifted for Hernando Beach areas on the east side of Shoal Line Boulevard due to the Preserve Brush fire.
American-born Israeli soldier killed in combat in Lebanon
A young man who moved from Connecticut to Israel last year to join the military was killed this weekend during a combat operation in Lebanon.
A young man who moved from Connecticut to Israel last year to join the military was killed this weekend during a combat operation in Lebanon.
Watch: Colorado fugitive found asleep in attic after police deploy drone
A Colorado man wanted on a felony warrant was arrested after police used a drone to locate him hiding in the attic of a Wheat Ridge home.
A Colorado man wanted on a felony warrant was arrested after police used a drone to locate him hiding in the attic of a Wheat Ridge home.
Land O' Lakes man killed, two injured in crash: FHP
A 58-year-old Land O' Lakes man is dead and two other drivers are injured following a multi-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Ehren Cutoff, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 58-year-old Land O' Lakes man is dead and two other drivers are injured following a multi-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Ehren Cutoff, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Pinellas Botanicals & BrunchFest blooms with plants, local vendors and unique breakfast bites
Whether it's for the beautiful botanicals, the unique creations or the food, there is plenty to explore at the Pinellas Botanicals and BrunchFest.
Whether it's for the beautiful botanicals, the unique creations or the food, there is plenty to explore at the Pinellas Botanicals and BrunchFest.
Largo woman arrested on animal cruelty charges: PCSO
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said it has arrested a Largo woman on charges of abusing four cats and two dogs.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said it has arrested a Largo woman on charges of abusing four cats and two dogs.
Backyard fire gets out of hand, sparks brush fire in San Antonio: PCFR
Pasco County firefighters are reminding residents that the county remains under a strict burn ban following a brush fire sparked by an unauthorized burn.
Pasco County firefighters are reminding residents that the county remains under a strict burn ban following a brush fire sparked by an unauthorized burn.



















