Hillsborough commissioners approve land swap deal to move HCSO headquarters to Brandon
Hillsborough County commissioners voted unanimously on Wednesday to move the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office headquarters from Ybor City to Brandon as part of a land swap deal. HCSO will move to the Grow Financial building in Brandon.
Hillsborough County commissioners voted unanimously on Wednesday to move the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office headquarters from Ybor City to Brandon as part of a land swap deal. HCSO will move to the Grow Financial building in Brandon.
Alligator kills 61-year-old Davenport woman canoeing with husband on Lake Kissimmee
A Davenport woman is dead after being killed by an alligator while canoeing with her husband at the mouth of Tiger Creek on Lake Kissimmee on Tuesday afternoon.
A Davenport woman is dead after being killed by an alligator while canoeing with her husband at the mouth of Tiger Creek on Lake Kissimmee on Tuesday afternoon.
Clearwater condo residents could be displaced for days after evacuations ordered
It could be days before residents of a Clearwater Beach condo are allowed back home, according to an email management sent to residents around noon on Wednesday.
It could be days before residents of a Clearwater Beach condo are allowed back home, according to an email management sent to residents around noon on Wednesday.
Clearwater Ferry crash victim sues Jeffry Knight after deadly collision
A Pinellas County school teacher who was onboard the Clearwater Ferry when it was involved in a deadly crash is suing Jeffry Knight, the boater who was operating the vessel that slammed into the back of the ferry.
A Pinellas County school teacher who was onboard the Clearwater Ferry when it was involved in a deadly crash is suing Jeffry Knight, the boater who was operating the vessel that slammed into the back of the ferry.
Video: Alligator removed from FishHawk preschool parking lot
An alligator caused a scaly situation outside a FishHawk preschool on Tuesday.
An alligator caused a scaly situation outside a FishHawk preschool on Tuesday.
Bartow coffee shop launching free coffee campaign for first responders' weeks after recent shootout
A local business caught in the middle of a shootout is now showing its appreciation for the responding officers who risked their lives to protect the community.
A local business caught in the middle of a shootout is now showing its appreciation for the responding officers who risked their lives to protect the community.
'This was not just a drug deal' arrest made over a year after overdose death: HCSO
A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a fatal overdose more than a year and a half ago in Riverview, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a fatal overdose more than a year and a half ago in Riverview, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Family of teen who battled gastrointestinal illness believe he caught it at South Tampa Japanese restaurant
A teenage boy is preparing for surgery after battling a gastrointestinal illness his family believes he caught after eating food from a South Tampa Japanese restaurant, where dozens of other customers also complained about similar symptoms.
A teenage boy is preparing for surgery after battling a gastrointestinal illness his family believes he caught after eating food from a South Tampa Japanese restaurant, where dozens of other customers also complained about similar symptoms.
2 deadly Pasco County house fires under investigation
Pasco County Fire Rescue is investigating a pair of house fires on Wednesday morning, each leaving one person dead.
Pasco County Fire Rescue is investigating a pair of house fires on Wednesday morning, each leaving one person dead.
3 former Memphis officers acquitted in beating death of Tyre Nichols
Three of the five Memphis officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death after he fled a traffic stop were acquitted on murder, assault, kidnapping and misconduct charges.
Three of the five Memphis officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death after he fled a traffic stop were acquitted on murder, assault, kidnapping and misconduct charges.
Strong spring storm damages Sebring homes: ‘Rain was coming in sideways’
Residents of the Francis I Mobile Home Park in Sebring are cleaning up after storms rolled on Tuesday night and damaged three homes.
Residents of the Francis I Mobile Home Park in Sebring are cleaning up after storms rolled on Tuesday night and damaged three homes.
Kansas man allegedly stole 800-pound historic cannon for drug money: report
A Kansas man reportedly stole an 800-pound historic cannon from a local park for drug money, according to newly released court documents.
A Kansas man reportedly stole an 800-pound historic cannon from a local park for drug money, according to newly released court documents.
Florida man arrested after hiding in child's bedroom closet: LCSO
A Florida man faces a list of charges after deputies say he took off from law enforcement, ran into a home and hid in a child's bedroom closet.
A Florida man faces a list of charges after deputies say he took off from law enforcement, ran into a home and hid in a child's bedroom closet.
Family sues over Florida deputy’s killing of US Airman Roger Fortson: ‘This is an unlawful execution’
The family of a U.S. airman who was shot by a Florida sheriff’s deputy inside his own home sued the deputy, the sheriff and the owner of the airman’s apartment complex on Tuesday, saying they want to ensure people are held accountable for his 2024 death.
The family of a U.S. airman who was shot by a Florida sheriff’s deputy inside his own home sued the deputy, the sheriff and the owner of the airman’s apartment complex on Tuesday, saying they want to ensure people are held accountable for his 2024 death.
Idaho police say truck crossed line before causing deadly tour van collision near Yellowstone
The driver of the pickup truck and six tour van passengers died in the fiery collision.
The driver of the pickup truck and six tour van passengers died in the fiery collision.
Tina Brown is Florida's only woman currently on death row
Tina Brown is currently the only woman on death row in Florida, according to the state's department of corrections.
Tina Brown is currently the only woman on death row in Florida, according to the state's department of corrections.
Tampa transportation planners launch survey on possible Brightline station
Transportation leaders in Hillsborough County want to hear from the public as they study where a future Brightline train station could go in the greater downtown Tampa area.
Transportation leaders in Hillsborough County want to hear from the public as they study where a future Brightline train station could go in the greater downtown Tampa area.
Hospital staff helps mother give birth to twins in lobby: 'A really special moment'
Mairelys Martin gave birth to twins in the lobby of HCA Florida Brandon's Women's Center lobby in less than 12 minutes. The whole thing was caught on surveillance video.
Mairelys Martin gave birth to twins in the lobby of HCA Florida Brandon's Women's Center lobby in less than 12 minutes. The whole thing was caught on surveillance video.
Evacuations ordered at Clearwater high-rise after structural crack discovered
Dozens of residents were urgently evacuated from a 12-story condominium building on Tuesday after construction workers discovered a growing crack in a support column in the building’s parking garage.
Dozens of residents were urgently evacuated from a 12-story condominium building on Tuesday after construction workers discovered a growing crack in a support column in the building’s parking garage.
Treasure Island fires city manager just weeks before hurricane season begins
With just three weeks until the start of hurricane season, Treasure Island city commissioners made a shocking and unexpected decision Monday night: They voted to fire City Manager Chuck Anderson.
With just three weeks until the start of hurricane season, Treasure Island city commissioners made a shocking and unexpected decision Monday night: They voted to fire City Manager Chuck Anderson.