Orioles Minor League Baseball player dies after jet ski crash in Lido Key
A professional baseball player in the Baltimore Orioles' minor league system has died following last Sunday's head-on jet ski crash in Lido Key, team officials confirmed.
A professional baseball player in the Baltimore Orioles' minor league system has died following last Sunday's head-on jet ski crash in Lido Key, team officials confirmed.
Treasure Island Vice Mayor faces resignation calls after anonymous Facebook posts
Vice Mayor Tammy Vasquez of Treasure Island is under fire for anonymously posting Facebook comments aimed at residents—comments she now admits to writing. The controversy came to a head at a heated city meeting Monday night, with multiple residents demanding her resignation.
Vice Mayor Tammy Vasquez of Treasure Island is under fire for anonymously posting Facebook comments aimed at residents—comments she now admits to writing. The controversy came to a head at a heated city meeting Monday night, with multiple residents demanding her resignation.
Pinellas County approves $125M sand dune project after devastating hurricane season
Sand dunes along the Pinellas County coast took a hard hit during last year's hurricanes. They play a huge role in providing protection against storm surge. Now, the county is putting millions into restoring them.
Sand dunes along the Pinellas County coast took a hard hit during last year's hurricanes. They play a huge role in providing protection against storm surge. Now, the county is putting millions into restoring them.
Federal judge finds Uthmeier in contempt
A federal judge on Tuesday found Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier in civil contempt because of a letter he sent in April to police after he ordered a halt to enforcement of a new state immigration law.
A federal judge on Tuesday found Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier in civil contempt because of a letter he sent in April to police after he ordered a halt to enforcement of a new state immigration law.
Upper Tampa Bay Trail reopens after two years
Hillsborough County's Upper Tampa Bay Trail reopened Tuesday after nearly two years of being closed.
Hillsborough County's Upper Tampa Bay Trail reopened Tuesday after nearly two years of being closed.
Tyler Perry hit with $260M lawsuit over alleged sexual harassment, retaliation
Derek Dixon has filed a $260 million lawsuit against Tyler Perry, alleging sexual harassment, assault, and retaliation.
Derek Dixon has filed a $260 million lawsuit against Tyler Perry, alleging sexual harassment, assault, and retaliation.
Manatee County mothers on a mission to protect students as investigations into 2 teachers continues
Two mothers are on a mission to protect Manatee County students after they say their children were victimized by teachers.
Two mothers are on a mission to protect Manatee County students after they say their children were victimized by teachers.
Former hospital to become affordable housing for seniors
A hospital in St. Pete, that has sat vacant for a decade, is getting a second life.
A hospital in St. Pete, that has sat vacant for a decade, is getting a second life.
Pasco firefighters train for high-water rescues
Pasco County firefighters with the department's Special Operations Water Rescue Fleet held a series of training exercises Tuesday on Bell Lake in Lake O'Lakes.
Pasco County firefighters with the department's Special Operations Water Rescue Fleet held a series of training exercises Tuesday on Bell Lake in Lake O'Lakes.
Lakeland's 'One More Child' building more housing for single mothers and their children
A Christian non-profit, based in Lakeland, is expanding to offer more housing for single mothers and their children.
A Christian non-profit, based in Lakeland, is expanding to offer more housing for single mothers and their children.
Tampa Bay Sun FC celebrate historic championship win with boat parade
In true ‘Champa Bay’ fashion, the Tampa Bay Sun celebrated its USL Super League championship title with a boat parade on Wednesday.
In true ‘Champa Bay’ fashion, the Tampa Bay Sun celebrated its USL Super League championship title with a boat parade on Wednesday.
Free camp exposes music to over 100 kids each summer
Each summer for over a decade, around 100 kids and teens get exposed to music through a free camp from Sandy's MusicGirls.
Each summer for over a decade, around 100 kids and teens get exposed to music through a free camp from Sandy's MusicGirls.
Texas judge scolds 'World's Best Farter' in court
A Texas judge in Jefferson County called out a man for wearing a shirt that she deemed inappropriate for felony court.
A Texas judge in Jefferson County called out a man for wearing a shirt that she deemed inappropriate for felony court.
NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested, released by ICE
Video posted to X shows immigration officials arresting Lander as he says, “I’m not obstructing." Officers appear to pin him against the wall while placing him in handcuffs.
Video posted to X shows immigration officials arresting Lander as he says, “I’m not obstructing." Officers appear to pin him against the wall while placing him in handcuffs.
Buc-ee's sues South Carolina clothing maker over trademark infringement
Texas-based convenience store chain, Buc-ee's, is suing a South Carolina clothing maker for trademark infringement over its iconic beaver logo.
Texas-based convenience store chain, Buc-ee's, is suing a South Carolina clothing maker for trademark infringement over its iconic beaver logo.
R. Kelly hospitalized after near-fatal overdose in prison, attorney claims it was plot to kill him
Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison after being convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking in June 2022.
Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison after being convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking in June 2022.
Shootout leads to 2 arrests, Pinellas Park police searching for 3rd suspect
Two men were arrested and a third is wanted after Pinellas Park police say a shootout left two other people hurt.
Two men were arrested and a third is wanted after Pinellas Park police say a shootout left two other people hurt.
Video: Manatee gives diver hug while swimming in Central Florida spring
A manatee gave a Florida diver a hug and the unexpected moment was caught on camera.
A manatee gave a Florida diver a hug and the unexpected moment was caught on camera.
700 military personnel sent to Texas, Florida, Louisiana to help ICE
The Department of Defense says 700 military members have been sent to Texas, Florida and Louisiana to help support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The Department of Defense says 700 military members have been sent to Texas, Florida and Louisiana to help support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Judge weighs bond for Brandon road rage shooting suspect
The woman accused of firing shots at another driver in a road rage incident in Brandon will soon find out whether she'll be allowed out of jail before she stands trial.
The woman accused of firing shots at another driver in a road rage incident in Brandon will soon find out whether she'll be allowed out of jail before she stands trial.