Pasco family sues sheriff’s office after fleeing driver slams into man on lawnmower leaving him brain damaged
A Florida family is taking the Pasco Sheriff's Office to court after a high-speed pursuit in New Port Richey ended with a fleeing driver hitting a landscaper on July 8, 2021.
A Florida family is taking the Pasco Sheriff's Office to court after a high-speed pursuit in New Port Richey ended with a fleeing driver hitting a landscaper on July 8, 2021.
Emu on the loose leads Dade City officers on chase
A rogue emu sparked an unusual police chase after wandering through town before officers successfully brought the bird under control.
A rogue emu sparked an unusual police chase after wandering through town before officers successfully brought the bird under control.
‘Vibrant’ Florida grandma allegedly killed by illegal immigrant outside Publix, family fights for justice
A Venezuelan man allegedly in the United States illegally is in jail after being charged in the death of an elderly Florida woman by backing over her with an SUV in a grocery store parking lot.
A Venezuelan man allegedly in the United States illegally is in jail after being charged in the death of an elderly Florida woman by backing over her with an SUV in a grocery store parking lot.
Newborn vanished after secret birth, parents allegedly claimed baby 'was a prank': cops
A Florida couple accused of claiming their missing infant never existed has been arrested in North Carolina after a yearlong investigation into the child’s presumed death.
A Florida couple accused of claiming their missing infant never existed has been arrested in North Carolina after a yearlong investigation into the child’s presumed death.
Tampa Bay husband takes on 31-mile walk to support wife living with Parkinson's, raise money for research
Joe Gaeta says Parkinson's disease has changed nearly every part of his family's life. But instead of letting the diagnosis define them, he's channeling his energy into raising awareness and money for research, one step at a time.
Joe Gaeta says Parkinson's disease has changed nearly every part of his family's life. But instead of letting the diagnosis define them, he's channeling his energy into raising awareness and money for research, one step at a time.
Florida man arrested for illegally importing Texas livestock amid screwworm emergency, state officials say
A Florida man was arrested after bringing animals into the state from Texas – which is identified as a high-risk area for Florida's enhanced New World Screwworm import restrictions – without required health certifications.
A Florida man was arrested after bringing animals into the state from Texas – which is identified as a high-risk area for Florida's enhanced New World Screwworm import restrictions – without required health certifications.
Man charged with DUI after driving into active crime scene: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old man after he drove into an active fatal traffic crash that was under investigation.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old man after he drove into an active fatal traffic crash that was under investigation.
Tourist survives presumed shark bite on Volusia County beach, officials say
A 21-year-old visitor from Georgia was hospitalized Saturday after presumably being bitten by a shark in Volusia County.
A 21-year-old visitor from Georgia was hospitalized Saturday after presumably being bitten by a shark in Volusia County.
Florida couple guilty in $3M Medicare fraud scheme tied to California home healthcare company
A Boca Raton man was convicted by a federal jury for a scheme that fraudulently billed Medicare for over $3 million through a Bay Area home health agency.
A Boca Raton man was convicted by a federal jury for a scheme that fraudulently billed Medicare for over $3 million through a Bay Area home health agency.
Residents safe and relocated after partial roof collapse in Aviata at Bradenton Villas
After a scary evening at the Aviata at Bradenton Villas, more than 150 residents were safely relocated to sister facilities within the region.
After a scary evening at the Aviata at Bradenton Villas, more than 150 residents were safely relocated to sister facilities within the region.
15-year-old driver hospitalized, passenger dead after chase ends in PIT maneuver: FHP
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that occurred early Sunday morning in New Port Richey.
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that occurred early Sunday morning in New Port Richey.
A local sandwich spot is changing the way traditional sub sandwiches are built
Their promise is that you will taste all the elevated flavors that you love in your favorite sandwich in every bite. Daggs Sandwich Co. works to deliver on that promise every day.
Their promise is that you will taste all the elevated flavors that you love in your favorite sandwich in every bite. Daggs Sandwich Co. works to deliver on that promise every day.
Bradenton assisted living roof collapse forces evacuation
Emergency teams rushed to 105 15th St. E. on Saturday afternoon to assist facility residents after a building failure.
Emergency teams rushed to 105 15th St. E. on Saturday afternoon to assist facility residents after a building failure.
Temple Terrace voters to decide on $50 million public safety bond in August
Temple Terrace's inaugural Public Safety Day gave residents a chance to get an up-close look at the police and fire departments' specialized equipment, from drones and armored vehicles to lifesaving EMS demonstrations. It also served as an opportunity for city leaders to explain why they believe the growing community needs new public safety facilities and why they're asking voters to help fund them.
Temple Terrace's inaugural Public Safety Day gave residents a chance to get an up-close look at the police and fire departments' specialized equipment, from drones and armored vehicles to lifesaving EMS demonstrations. It also served as an opportunity for city leaders to explain why they believe the growing community needs new public safety facilities and why they're asking voters to help fund them.
Death investigation underway after body found in Lee County structure fire
A death investigation is underway in Lee County after a person was found dead during a structure fire investigation, the sheriff's office reported.
A death investigation is underway in Lee County after a person was found dead during a structure fire investigation, the sheriff's office reported.
Bullard Family Foundation volunteers fill 30,000 backpacks for Tampa students in need
It is that time of year again, and leadership is focused on celebrating excellence and preparing families for another school year.
It is that time of year again, and leadership is focused on celebrating excellence and preparing families for another school year.
Florida man accused of child abuse, feeding boy food tainted with animal feces: VSO
A Volusia County man was arrested Thursday after detectives say he put two children through prolonged abuse, including intentionally feeding a 12-year-old boy food contaminated with animal feces.
A Volusia County man was arrested Thursday after detectives say he put two children through prolonged abuse, including intentionally feeding a 12-year-old boy food contaminated with animal feces.
13-year-old girl rescued from Florida motel; kidnapping suspects arrested: JSO
A 13-year-old girl who investigators say was kidnapped from Georgia was rescued from a Jacksonville motel room during a law enforcement operation, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.
A 13-year-old girl who investigators say was kidnapped from Georgia was rescued from a Jacksonville motel room during a law enforcement operation, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.
8 family members found dead in Michigan fire; police say at least 1 was shot
Authorities in Michigan are investigating possible foul play after eight people, including six children, were found dead inside a burning home Friday with some of the victims suffering gunshot wounds.
Authorities in Michigan are investigating possible foul play after eight people, including six children, were found dead inside a burning home Friday with some of the victims suffering gunshot wounds.
Fourth firefighter dies after Colorado wildfire burnover near Utah border
A fourth firefighter has died from injuries sustained in a deadly Colorado wildfire burnover, nearly a month after he and fellow crew members were overtaken by rapidly spreading flames near the Colorado-Utah border.
A fourth firefighter has died from injuries sustained in a deadly Colorado wildfire burnover, nearly a month after he and fellow crew members were overtaken by rapidly spreading flames near the Colorado-Utah border.