5th suspect in Tampa armed robbery, kidnapping linked to Detroit Lions player appears in court
The fifth suspect charged in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa appeared in court.
The fifth suspect charged in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa appeared in court.
2026 Roboboat Maritime Challenge connects global teams together: 'The place to learn'
More than 30 teams with hundreds of students from across the globe designed, built and programmed roboboats and competed in an international competition at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County.
More than 30 teams with hundreds of students from across the globe designed, built and programmed roboboats and competed in an international competition at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County.
Idaho woman accused of attempting to set fire to DHS building with stolen ambulance
An Idaho woman was arrested Monday after investigators said she stole an ambulance and drove it into a building housing Department of Homeland Security offices in an alleged attempt to set it on fire.
An Idaho woman was arrested Monday after investigators said she stole an ambulance and drove it into a building housing Department of Homeland Security offices in an alleged attempt to set it on fire.
Cold case cracked: After 40 years, 'Palatka John Doe' identified as investigation into death continues
A man who was dubbed 'Palatka John Doe' after being found dead in the woods of Putnam County has been identified, but investigators are still searching for his family and information on how he ended up in the area.
A man who was dubbed 'Palatka John Doe' after being found dead in the woods of Putnam County has been identified, but investigators are still searching for his family and information on how he ended up in the area.
Stories from Titanic continue to be told over a century later at large traveling exhibition
For the first time in Florida, "Titanic: An Immersive Voyage" tells stories of passengers and crew.
For the first time in Florida, "Titanic: An Immersive Voyage" tells stories of passengers and crew.
Florida bill that would allow groups to be declared ‘domestic terrorists’ garners opposition from activists
Activist groups held a news conference on Tuesday to try to garner public opinion against a bill that would allow the state to declare activist groups to be domestic terrorists.
Activist groups held a news conference on Tuesday to try to garner public opinion against a bill that would allow the state to declare activist groups to be domestic terrorists.
Murder suspect on the run following deadly shooting at Jade Fox Lounge
Police in Lakeland are searching for a suspect they say shot and killed a man outside the entrance to Jade Fox Lounge early Sunday morning.
Police in Lakeland are searching for a suspect they say shot and killed a man outside the entrance to Jade Fox Lounge early Sunday morning.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe offers launching pad for next generation of Black performers
In Sarasota, the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is more than a performance space — it is a launching pad.
In Sarasota, the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is more than a performance space — it is a launching pad.
Career criminal Oscar Fowler back in custody on state charges after Biden freed him
Oscar Freemond Fowler III, a repeat offender whose federal sentence was commuted in the final days of the Biden administration, has been taken back into custody to face state charges, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday.
Oscar Freemond Fowler III, a repeat offender whose federal sentence was commuted in the final days of the Biden administration, has been taken back into custody to face state charges, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday.
Ford recalls more than 410,000 vehicles; see affected models
More than 410,000 Ford SUVs are being recalled over a rear suspension defect that could raise the risk of a crash.
More than 410,000 Ford SUVs are being recalled over a rear suspension defect that could raise the risk of a crash.
Family ski trip ends in tragedy after brother finds sister swept away by Utah avalanche
A Massachusetts girl was skiing at a Utah ski resort when the avalanche struck on Feb. 19, according to police.
A Massachusetts girl was skiing at a Utah ski resort when the avalanche struck on Feb. 19, according to police.
Jon Gruden named Grand Marshal for Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
Former Tampa Bay Bucs head coach and member of the Bucs Ring of Honor, Jon Gruden, has been named Grand Marshal for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Former Tampa Bay Bucs head coach and member of the Bucs Ring of Honor, Jon Gruden, has been named Grand Marshal for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Charlie Kirk murder: Judge denies defense request to disqualify prosecutors in suspect Tyler Robinson's case
A Utah judge ruled Tuesday to keep prosecutors on the murder case against Tyler Robinson who is charged in the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
A Utah judge ruled Tuesday to keep prosecutors on the murder case against Tyler Robinson who is charged in the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Lakeland cleaning lady accused of stealing thousands of dollars of jewelry from customers and pawning it
A Lakeland cleaning woman who claimed she found thousands of dollars worth of jewelry in a box on the side of the road has been arrested after deputies say the same jewelry disappeared from her clients' homes and ended up at a pawn shop.
A Lakeland cleaning woman who claimed she found thousands of dollars worth of jewelry in a box on the side of the road has been arrested after deputies say the same jewelry disappeared from her clients' homes and ended up at a pawn shop.
These cities rank as the hardest working places in America in 2026, data suggests
Which city is the “hardest-working" city in America? WalletHub looked at key metrics to find which cities work the hardest. Here’s the list.
Which city is the “hardest-working" city in America? WalletHub looked at key metrics to find which cities work the hardest. Here’s the list.
Well-known Sikh volunteer kidnapped in Tracy, found dead near Lake Berryessa
Sheriff's officials confirmed Monday that a body found near Lake Berryessa over the weekend was a father of triplets who was abducted last week 100 miles away in Tracy and who was a well-known volunteer at his Sikh temple – and that he wasn't the target.
Sheriff's officials confirmed Monday that a body found near Lake Berryessa over the weekend was a father of triplets who was abducted last week 100 miles away in Tracy and who was a well-known volunteer at his Sikh temple – and that he wasn't the target.
Human remains found during search for missing Florida mom who vanished 22 years ago: FCSO
Law enforcement officers believe they have found the remains of a Florida mother who disappeared in 2003.
Law enforcement officers believe they have found the remains of a Florida mother who disappeared in 2003.
FedEx sues Trump administration for full tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling on IEEPA
The shipping giant FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking full refund of tariffs assessed under President Trump's order targeting imports.
The shipping giant FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking full refund of tariffs assessed under President Trump's order targeting imports.
Gov. DeSantis, cabinet designates 22 acres at Hillsborough College into Rays stadium talks
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet officially designated 22 acres at Hillsborough College into the talks involving a stadium location for the Tampa Bay Rays.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet officially designated 22 acres at Hillsborough College into the talks involving a stadium location for the Tampa Bay Rays.
Pinellas Park woman arrested for attempted murder after stabbing daughter’s boyfriend, police say
A Pinellas Park woman has been arrested after she allegedly attacked her daughter’s boyfriend with a knife Monday afternoon, injuring both him and her daughter in the process.
A Pinellas Park woman has been arrested after she allegedly attacked her daughter’s boyfriend with a knife Monday afternoon, injuring both him and her daughter in the process.