Woman trying to cross US-19 in wheelchair dies after being hit by car: FHP

A 60-year-old New Port Richey woman is dead after she tried crossing the highway in a wheelchair while the pedestrian traffic signal was red, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Woman rams into man with truck, charged with attempted murder: FHP report

A man was hospitalized with severe injuries after an Orlando woman intentionally struck him with her truck on the I-75 exit ramp to Morris Bridge Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Rep. Melissa Hortman, Mark Hortman remembered at funeral: Full service

A private funeral for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman was held Saturday at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis. The Hortmans were remembered for their leadership and kindness.

Bison boils to death in Yellowstone hot spring

A bison was being photographed wandering around the hot spring’s edge when it reportedly stumbled into the scalding water and couldn’t get out.

Over 100 New Florida Laws Take Effect Tuesday — Here’s What to Know

Starting Tuesday, Floridians will see major legal changes across the state as more than 100 new laws take effect. Among the most talked-about: a statewide ban on fluoride in public water systems, tougher penalties for animal cruelty, and new limits on what can be built inside state parks.

Months-long drug operation investigation leads to arrests, narcotics seized: HCSO

After a three-month-long investigation into a drug operation, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested two suspects and seized a high volume of narcotics.

Freedom Four Miler: Tampa run honors fallen heroes and supports Gold Star Families

Before the Fourth of July celebrations kick off, Tampa residents gathered for a more somber tribute—one that honored fallen service members and supported the families they left behind.

St. Pete police have ‘heightened security’ around Pride celebrations

One of the largest Pride celebrations in the country returns to St. Petersburg this weekend — and this year’s festivities are expected to draw more than half a million people to the area.

Mother of murdered teen calls Ronny Walker a ‘natural-born killer’ as jury spares his life

Just two days after finding Ronny Walker guilty of pre-meditated first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Nilexia Alexander, the same jury voted against sentencing him to the death penalty.