Bird flu could spread to Lake Morton swans, pets, vet says
A lot of people like to stop and feed the royal swans that call Lake Morton home, but as a bird flu outbreak spreads across the country, that could put them at risk of contracting the deadly virus.
A lot of people like to stop and feed the royal swans that call Lake Morton home, but as a bird flu outbreak spreads across the country, that could put them at risk of contracting the deadly virus.
Local man overcomes racial barriers to create opportunities for Tampa's next generation of artists
A Bay Area man's journey took him from the foster system to the Navy, from the newsroom to the stage, and ultimately to the heart of the Tampa Bay arts community.
A Bay Area man's journey took him from the foster system to the Navy, from the newsroom to the stage, and ultimately to the heart of the Tampa Bay arts community.
New mural to spotlight Venice circus history
Venice artist Sami Makela is honoring the city's rich circus history one paintstroke at a time.
Venice artist Sami Makela is honoring the city's rich circus history one paintstroke at a time.
Heaviest Florida panther ever recorded captured and collared: FWC
The heaviest Florida panther ever recorded was captured by biologists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission as conservation efforts to protect the endangered animal continue.
The heaviest Florida panther ever recorded was captured by biologists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission as conservation efforts to protect the endangered animal continue.
Multiple animals seized from Frostproof home, owner arrested: Deputies
A Frostproof woman was arrested on multiple charges after deputies said they seized multiple animals from her home, which was left in “unsanitary conditions."
A Frostproof woman was arrested on multiple charges after deputies said they seized multiple animals from her home, which was left in “unsanitary conditions."
Gov. DeSantis supports President Trump's pledge to overhaul how FEMA operates
Governor Ron DeSantis is signing on to President Donald Trump's pledges to overhaul the way FEMA operates.
Governor Ron DeSantis is signing on to President Donald Trump's pledges to overhaul the way FEMA operates.
Florida emergency officials assessing Pasco County flooding left 4 months after Hurricane Milton
The Florida Division of Emergency Management is assessing flooding in Pasco County that has left families begging for help four months after Hurricane Milton caused the problem.
The Florida Division of Emergency Management is assessing flooding in Pasco County that has left families begging for help four months after Hurricane Milton caused the problem.
Jalen Hurts, Super Bowl MVP, leads Disney crowds in 'E-A-G-L-E-S!' chant at Magic Kingdom
Who's got the magic? Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts does!
Who's got the magic? Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts does!
Map: These states have the most, least smokers
36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.
36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.
Gulf Beaches Public Library reopens after hurricanes thanks to $150K donation for repairs
For four months, Jane and Gene Field have been among the thousands of people shut out of the Gulf Beaches Public Library, which was damaged by the hurricanes in October.
For four months, Jane and Gene Field have been among the thousands of people shut out of the Gulf Beaches Public Library, which was damaged by the hurricanes in October.
Three busted in illegal gambling house in Tampa: Police
Three suspects are behind bars after police said they busted an illegal gambling house in Tampa on Sunday.
Three suspects are behind bars after police said they busted an illegal gambling house in Tampa on Sunday.
Car crashes into Beulah Baptist Church, after bicyclist hit and injured: HCPD
Haines City police are looking for the occupants of a black Chrysler 200 after a bicyclist was hit and injured on Sunday afternoon in the Oakland neighborhood.
Haines City police are looking for the occupants of a black Chrysler 200 after a bicyclist was hit and injured on Sunday afternoon in the Oakland neighborhood.
Elderly woman critically injured in Publix parking lot
An elderly woman was critically injured on Sunday in the parking lot of a Publix in Dunedin.
An elderly woman was critically injured on Sunday in the parking lot of a Publix in Dunedin.
Suspect arrested, accused of selling fentanyl pills to woman, leaving her to die: MCSO
A 31-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with murder over a year and a half after he allegedly sold fentanyl pills to a woman who overdosed and died.
A 31-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with murder over a year and a half after he allegedly sold fentanyl pills to a woman who overdosed and died.
Florida regulators approve new rates for Citizens with changes taking effect June 1
Florida regulators have approved new rates for the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp., with premiums for the most-common type of homeowners policy increasing by a statewide average of 6.6 percent.
Florida regulators have approved new rates for the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp., with premiums for the most-common type of homeowners policy increasing by a statewide average of 6.6 percent.
Video: Rescuers save lost hiker at state park in Hillsborough County
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office released video showing first responders rescuing a hiker who got lost on Sunday.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office released video showing first responders rescuing a hiker who got lost on Sunday.
St. Pete Pier's 'Bending Arc' sculpture to be temporarily removed after hurricanes caused damage
Months after multiple hurricanes caused damage to the ‘Bending Arc’ sculpture at the St. Pete Pier, crews will work this week to remove it.
Months after multiple hurricanes caused damage to the ‘Bending Arc’ sculpture at the St. Pete Pier, crews will work this week to remove it.
What's in a name: Gandy Bridge
Without a bridge in sight at the turn of the 20th Century, a trip from Tampa to St. Petersburg was a 50-mile, all-day trip -- but that changed in the 1920s, thanks to the vision of George Gandy.
Without a bridge in sight at the turn of the 20th Century, a trip from Tampa to St. Petersburg was a 50-mile, all-day trip -- but that changed in the 1920s, thanks to the vision of George Gandy.
'Black Swan' Ashley Benefield denied bond, will remain in prison
A Manatee County judge denied bond for Ashley Benefield as the former professional ballerina appeals her manslaughter conviction in the 2020 shooting death of her estranged husband.
A Manatee County judge denied bond for Ashley Benefield as the former professional ballerina appeals her manslaughter conviction in the 2020 shooting death of her estranged husband.
Super Bowl watch party in Tampa brings excitement for hundreds of fans
The Sparkman Wharf Verizon Super Bowl FanFest in Tampa brought in an array of fans on Sunday night. Event organizers estimate 900 people attended.
The Sparkman Wharf Verizon Super Bowl FanFest in Tampa brought in an array of fans on Sunday night. Event organizers estimate 900 people attended.


















