Sarasota officer pulls unconscious driver from burning car
The Sarasota Police Department is praising one of its officers after pulling an unconscious driver from a burning car after witnessing a car crash at the SR 45 and SR 683 split on June 30.
The Sarasota Police Department is praising one of its officers after pulling an unconscious driver from a burning car after witnessing a car crash at the SR 45 and SR 683 split on June 30.
Citrus County family leaning on faith, community after lightning strike causes fire that destroys home
A Citrus County family is leaning on faith and community after a lightning strike caused a fire that destroyed their home.
A Citrus County family is leaning on faith and community after a lightning strike caused a fire that destroyed their home.
Tampa bringing in temporary backup generators for stormwater pumping stations ahead of future storms
The City of Tampa is implementing more tools to strengthen its stormwater pumping stations.
The City of Tampa is implementing more tools to strengthen its stormwater pumping stations.
Polk State College launches first-ever welding program to meet critical work force needs
At a time when the demand for welders and machinists is at an all-time high, Polk State College has decided to launch its welding program.
At a time when the demand for welders and machinists is at an all-time high, Polk State College has decided to launch its welding program.
Several firework injuries throughout Hillsborough County during 4th of July celebrations
Hillsborough County fire-rescue crews responded to multiple calls for severe injuries related to the mishandling of fireworks during the Fourth of July weekend.
Hillsborough County fire-rescue crews responded to multiple calls for severe injuries related to the mishandling of fireworks during the Fourth of July weekend.
Texas floods: Death toll rises to 110; 161 remain missing in Kerr County
The death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Central Texas has risen to at least 110. In Kerr County alone, 161 people remain missing.
The death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Central Texas has risen to at least 110. In Kerr County alone, 161 people remain missing.
State responds to lawmakers who tried to visit Alligator Alcatraz
The state is responding to lawmakers who are trying to inspect Alligator Alcatraz.
The state is responding to lawmakers who are trying to inspect Alligator Alcatraz.
Man dies after crashing car into truck at gas pump in St. Pete
St. Petersburg police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Tuesday morning.
St. Petersburg police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Tuesday morning.
Trump confirms Texas trip on Friday with first lady
The president confirmed plans to tour the Texas area during a Cabinet meeting with reporters.
The president confirmed plans to tour the Texas area during a Cabinet meeting with reporters.
Kristi Noem: ‘I walked through the cabin where all the little girls died’
“I had kind of fallen apart in there," Kristi Noem shared about her visit to Camp Mystic in Texas, where at least 27 campers and counselors were killed in the 4th of July flash flooding.
“I had kind of fallen apart in there," Kristi Noem shared about her visit to Camp Mystic in Texas, where at least 27 campers and counselors were killed in the 4th of July flash flooding.
Church vandalism results in arrest
Man caught defacing church arrested by deputies.
Man caught defacing church arrested by deputies.
Man accidentally shot, killed in Tampa: Police
Tampa police are investigating the shooting death of a man on Monday night.
Tampa police are investigating the shooting death of a man on Monday night.
Drone tracks down theft suspect hiding in sewer
A man accused of stealing from a store was found hiding in an unusual spot.
A man accused of stealing from a store was found hiding in an unusual spot.
1 dead, 1 critically injured in Bradenton crash
Bradenton police arrested a local man overnight for DUI manslaughter and DUI with serious bodily injury.
Bradenton police arrested a local man overnight for DUI manslaughter and DUI with serious bodily injury.
Security guard facing child porn charges, small camera found in company car: affidavit
A security guard in Tampa is facing child pornography charges after a small camera was found in his car with explicit images on it, according to an arrest affidavit.
A security guard in Tampa is facing child pornography charges after a small camera was found in his car with explicit images on it, according to an arrest affidavit.
Neighbors rally to reopen Sulphur Springs Pool, closed since November 2023
Neighbors are rallying in hopes to reopen the Sulphur Springs Pool that's been closed since November 2023.
Neighbors are rallying in hopes to reopen the Sulphur Springs Pool that's been closed since November 2023.
Texas flood tragedy underscores river safety concerns in Florida
Emergency teams in Florida warn residents to prepare as rivers flood more often and more severely.
Emergency teams in Florida warn residents to prepare as rivers flood more often and more severely.
Increased gun use among Florida teens over two decades, study finds
The percentage of Florida teens who say they carry handguns has jumped significantly over the last two decades. According to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics, 6% of middle and high school students surveyed in 2022 admitted to carrying a handgun—compared to just 3.7% in 2002.
The percentage of Florida teens who say they carry handguns has jumped significantly over the last two decades. According to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics, 6% of middle and high school students surveyed in 2022 admitted to carrying a handgun—compared to just 3.7% in 2002.
Chuck's Arcade opens in St. Pete, 1 of 10 in the country
Chuck's Arcade has opened a location in St. Pete, 1 of 10 in the country.
Chuck's Arcade has opened a location in St. Pete, 1 of 10 in the country.
Texas flooding: At least 104 people dead, 10 girls still missing
The death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Central Texas stands at 104. Kerr County is reporting 84 deaths with at least 10 girls from Camp Mystic still missing.
The death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Central Texas stands at 104. Kerr County is reporting 84 deaths with at least 10 girls from Camp Mystic still missing.