Woman, child killed in Largo mobile home fire: LFR

A woman and a 4-year-old girl died in a mobile home fire Monday morning in Largo, according to Largo Fire Rescue. 

Surrogacy is ‘modern day slavery,’ Florida AG argues in push to stop the practice

Florida’s top law enforcement official described surrogacy as "modern day slavery" on Saturday as his office is reported to be lining up to challenge the practice as unconstitutional.

HCSO K-9 finds missing and endangered 96-year-old in woods

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said their search K-9 Boomer found a missing and endangered 96-year-old.

More than 1,500 young athletes compete in Sarasota for shot at U.S. Rowing Youth Nationals

It’s a race on the water that’s months in the making. At the U.S. Rowing’s Southwest Regional Youth Championships, 54 teams and more than 1500 athletes compete on the water.  The top four teams in each event will advance to the national competition in Sarasota next month.

One person injured inside vehicle after shooting in Plant City: PCPD

The Plant City Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night around East Baker Street and Thonotosassa Road.

It's tradition with a twist at Bocelli Modern Italian in South Tampa

It's more than just the Sunday sauce that sets Bocelli Modern Italian apart from other South Tampa restaurants. The owners really want to be a part of the community, bringing the warmth of the local eatery and the familiarity of the kitchen table back home.

Lanes closed after major crash on I-275 in St. Petersburg

A major crash on I-275 Northbound in St. Pete temporarily closed all lanes heading north Sunday morning. All lanes have since reopened.

Tampa Police Officer arrested for driving under the influence: TPD

The Tampa Police Department has arrested a fellow officer after a traffic stop on I-275 near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Mother arrested after 4-year-old drowns at pool party: BPD

The Bradenton Police Department has arrested a mother after her four-year-old daughter drowned Saturday night at a pool party at the Kendall Ridge Apartment Complex.

America 250: A mother's poignant letter to her son who would later become president

Nearly five decades before her son would become president of the United States – and a decade before she would become first lady –  Abigail Adams penned a poignant letter to her 11-year-old son John Quincy Adams.

Funeral held for 8 children killed in Louisiana mass shooting

The eight children killed last month in a Louisiana mass shooting were laid to rest Saturday as faith leaders and politicians joined the long procession of mourners who came to pay their respects.

Several hospitalized after possible boat explosion in Miami: MDFR

11 people have been hospitalized after a possible boat explosion at Haulover Sandbar in Miami Beach on Saturday, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.