Teenager seriously injured after being struck by car in St. Petersburg: Police

A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after a car hit him Friday morning, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department. 

Pentagon releases new batch of declassified UFO files

The Pentagon on May 22 released a second set of declassified files on what NASA calls Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), commonly referred to as unidentified flying objects (UFOs). 

Newsom warns Californians to avoid Chevron over high gas prices

California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged drivers to avoid Chevron gas stations over Memorial Day weekend because of higher fuel prices.

America 250: Celebrate with these free and unique events

The U.S. is turning 250 this year. Here are some events that you may not have heard of to celebrate the momentous occasion.

The meaning of Memorial Day - Remembering America’s fallen service members

Memorial Day is one of the most widely observed federal holidays in the United States, but its original purpose was never intended to be celebratory. 

Tampa International Airport unveils air taxi concept for dream project

On Thursday morning, Tampa International Airport CEO Michael Stephens stood before the Tampa City Council to reveal a futuristic vision for the city’s transportation: air taxis.

Rays' stadium funding deal advances, but Tampa City Council balks at terms

The next major step in the Tampa Bay Rays stadium push hit a roadblock Thursday at Tampa City Hall, as city council members agreed to continue negotiations but signaled they would not support the current version of the deal.

Florida woman accused of kicking trooper, urinating on road: FHP

A woman was arrested on multiple charges, Wednesday night after Florida Highway Patrol troopers say she resisted arrest, kicked a trooper and urinated on the road in front of EMS following a traffic stop in Palm River-Clair Mel.

Family asks community to #lovelikelauryn, as they remember USF student killed in wrong-way DUI crash

A 21-year-old University of South Florida student, Lauryn Akey, was killed early Sunday when the Florida Highway Patrol says a drunk driver who was traveling the wrong way on I-75, struck her vehicle. Loved ones are honoring her memory and legacy across social media with the hashtag #lovelikelauryn.

Is your sunscreen safe? What doctors say about the new EWG rankings

The Environmental Working Group evaluated more than 2,700 sunscreen products in its latest annual safety and efficacy study, issuing approval ratings to 550 of them. 

Why federal forecasters say 'it only takes one' storm as NOAA releases 2026 hurricane season predictions

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday that the agency is predicting a below-normal Atlantic hurricane season, driven by a strengthening El Niño climate pattern. 

Historic 1925 Milam Mansion hits the market on Davis Islands

A historic Davis Islands home for sale has hit the market for $4.65 million, offering a rare look into the early development of the Tampa area.