Sarasota bank robbery suspect on the run: SCSO

Deputies in Sarasota are searching for a man they say robbed a bank on Friday afternoon. 

Bok Tower Gardens iconic nearly 100-year-old singing tower undergoes restoration process

If you need to unwind and de-stress, the beautiful Bok Tower Gardens is a great place to go, although it looks a bit different now as preservation of an iconic feature is underway.

Florida man convicted of decapitating his dog ‘Dexter’ wants out of jail

The attorney representing the Pinellas County man convicted of killing and dumping a rescue dog days after adopting him was back in court on Friday, asking a judge to let him out of jail on bond while he appeals his conviction.

LGBTQ-specific option being removed from 988 Suicide and Crisis hotline

A specialized hotline option for LGBTQ+ individuals facing a mental health crisis is being eliminated from the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, sparking concern among some LGBTQ+ advocates and organizations across Florida.

Lake Manatee Dam gets $3M in emergency repairs

Emergency repairs to the Lake Manatee Dam are underway in hopes of fixing it before the 2025 hurricane season ramps up. 

Missing Pasco County boy safely located

Pasco County deputies have safely located a 7-year-old boy who was reported missing on Friday afternoon. No other details were released. 

Beloved New Tampa baseball coach’s killer to spend rest of his life in prison

It took a jury a little more than two hours to find 25-year-old Kristopher Chandler guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his next-door neighbor, beloved Little League coach Tony Finley. 

Man killed in shooting, Pasco deputies searching for suspect

Pasco County deputies are searching for the suspect in a shooting that left a man dead, according to the sheriff's office.