Barkov scores twice as Panthers beat Lightning 2-1 and snap Tampa Bay’s 8-game winning streak

Aleksander Barkov scored twice in the second period, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 27 shots, and the Florida Panthers beat their in-state rival Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Monday night.

Crews begin dismantling Grand Prix racetrack

After a weekend of high adrenaline, racing, and cars revving their engines through the streets of St. Pete, the only noise on the track of the Grand Prix on Monday came from crews tearing it down. 

Fort Moore reverts to Fort Benning, honoring WWI hero Cpl. Fred G. Benning

Fort Moore, previously named Fort Benning, will revert to its original name, Fort Benning, honoring Cpl. Fred G. Benning, a World War I hero.

Casey Anthony: Who is she? Who was Caylee Anthony? Where is she, her parents, everyone now?

Florida mom, Casey Anthony, joins social media, years after being acquitted in the death of her daughter, Caylee Anthony. She touted her new venture. Here's the latest on her case, trial, and where the key players are now.

Alligator attacks woman paddling in Polk County: FWC

A woman was hospitalized on Monday after officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said she was bitten by an alligator at Tiger Creek Canal in Polk County. 

Arrest made after shooting that shattered Spring Hill bar window: HCSO

An arrest has been made after a man allegedly shot at a Spring Hill bar, shattering a window, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

Bay Area town named one of the most charming in America by HGTV

HGTV recently searched for the most charming towns in America and a Citrus County city snagged a spot on the list. 

City of Lakeland votes to remove fluoride from drinking water

The City of Lakeland has joined the growing list of local governments in Florida voting to remove fluoride from drinking water after commissioners signed off on the move Monday.

Missing Child Alert: 16-year-old last seen in Tampa found safe

A statewide Missing Child Alert issued on Monday for a 16-year-old girl last seen in Tampa has been canceled, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The teen was found safe. 

Driver killed, another seriously hurt in fiery rollover crash on SR 54: FHP

One person died and another was seriously injured in a crash that shut down a busy stretch of SR 54 in Pasco County for hours, the Florida Highway Patrol said Monday.

Casey Anthony joins TikTok, Substack to 'advocate' for self, daughter, Caylee Anthony

Casey Anthony, the Florida mom accused – and acquitted – in the disappearance and death of her daughter, Caylee Anthony, seemingly joined TikTok and Susbstack over the weekend. Anthony, in her video, said she was going to now "advocate" for herself and her late daughter – the beginning of a "series" to provide tips and resources to private citizens.

Watch: Texas driver hailed as 'hero' for rescuing dog from freeway

A Texas driver, Luis Vargas, is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a lost dog running along a freeway in El Paso around 3 a.m. on February 26.