Apollo Beach man killed after collision on US 41 in Ruskin: FHP

The Florida Highway Patrol says a collision Sunday morning in Ruskin claimed the life of an 89-year-old driver.  

2026 Masters: Rory McIlroy survives late drama to win second green jacket

Rory McIlroy secured his place in golf history Sunday, becoming just the fourth player to win consecutive Masters titles after pulling away during an intense final round at Augusta National.

Woman faked bomb threat involving ex-boyfriend after breakup: police

A woman in New Mexico is facing charges after falsely reporting her ex-boyfriend was bringing a bomb on a plane after his long-distance visit, police said, adding that the two had just broken up the night before.

Sergio Garcia issued warning after Masters final round outburst

A frustrated Sergio Garcia made headlines during the final round of the Masters on Sunday after an emotional outburst led to a broken club at Augusta National.

New modern mexican venue serves up fresh Masa magic in Seminole Heights

For an atmosphere that is just as vibrant as the colors on the plate, Con Amor in Seminole Heights offers everything from traditional Mexican tortillas to exotic dishes like massachini and chochoyotes.

Teen killed in Seffner after head-on crash, third driver flees scene: FHP

A 17-year-old is dead following a crash in Seffner. One driver fled the scene and remains at large, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

UFL coach, former NFL star Ted Ginn Jr. arrested for DWI in North Texas

Ted Ginn Jr., head coach of the UFL’s Columbus Aviators and a former NFL standout, was arrested early Saturday morning on a driving while intoxicated charge, just one day before his team was scheduled to play in Frisco.

FHP trooper seriously injured after drunk driver strikes patrol car on I-75

A state trooper is in the hospital after a drunk Sarasota driver struck his vehicle during a traffic stop, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Trump plans to use 'magic' white paint to cover White House office building

President Donald Trump is proposing more transformations for the nation's capital. However, this time, experts are warning against his design choice.

Iranian Americans in Tampa Rally for Regime Change Amid Peace Talks

Dozens of Iranian Americans rallied in downtown Tampa on Saturday, voicing support for the war and calling for regime change in Iran.

Hundreds climb 42 floors in Tampa 'Fight for Air' event, raising over $225K for lung cancer fight

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, with a new diagnosis every two minutes. In Tampa, hundreds literally took that fight to new heights, stepping up to raise money and awareness for those battling the disease.

Home distilling ban struck down after 158 years

A U.S. Appellate Court ended a federal prohibition on distilling hard liquor that stretched all the way back to the Reconstruction era. 

2026 Masters purse: Winner to take home record $4.5 million

Golf’s biggest stars are competing for a historic payday at Augusta National this weekend as the 2026 Masters prize purse climbs to a record-breaking $22.5 million.

Rory McIlroy leads Masters by 6 after historic Friday run

Rory McIlroy is making Masters history as he enters the third round on Saturday at Augusta National with a commanding six-shot lead.

Search efforts will resume Sunday after man disappears underwater: PCSO

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said its crews spent much of Saturday searching for a man in the water after he failed to resurface in Tampa Bay. 

Grand Central stabbing: Man with machete shot dead after 3 slashed

Police shot a suspect armed with a knife at Grand Central after multiple people were stabbed. Three victims are hospitalized in stable condition.