Artemis II launch delayed to March after issues during wet dress rehearsal

The historic launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed back after multiple issues were encountered during a crucial prelaunch test at Kennedy Space Center.

Clearwater woman battles extraordinarily rare ovarian cancer linked to brain tumor tissue

Ainsley Cole, a Dunedin High School graduate and University of South Florida psychology student, is battling an exceptionally rare form of cancer doctors say they may only encounter once in a career.

Tarpon Springs sisters thank officer who crawled into overturned SUV after Thanksgiving crash

A Tarpon Springs police officer is being called a hero after body camera and dash camera video captured him crawling into an overturned SUV to help two teenage sisters trapped inside following a crash on Thanksgiving morning.

Ybor City residents push for pedestrian safety changes months after deadly crash

Months after a deadly crash in Ybor City that killed four people and injured several others, Tampa leaders are weighing new safety measures aimed at protecting pedestrians.

Tropical fish farms struggle in unseasonably cold temperatures in Tampa Bay area: 'We might have some losses'

Another night of unseasonably cold temperatures across the Tampa Bay area is threatening thousands of tropical fish. Fish farmers say the prolonged chill could lead to losses that take months to bounce back from.

Moffitt researchers develop algorithm to predict cancer cell evolution

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed a new tool to predict how cancer cells evolve. By focusing on chromosome configuration, they said their findings show tumors follow measurable rules. 

Shooting at Louisiana Mardi Gras parade leaves multiple people injured: reports

Multiple people were reportedly injured in a shooting during a Mardi Gras parade in Clinton, Louisiana, and authorities are investigating the incident.

Overturned boat found while investigating death of man found at Jungle Prada de Narvaez Park: PCSO

A man who recently bought a small handmade vessel, was found dead Sunday morning along the shoreline of Jungle Prada de Narvaez Park in St. Petersburg, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.

Most Saks OFF 5TH stores to close amid bankruptcy: Here’s where

Saks announced that the majority of its Saks OFF 5TH locations across the United States will now be closing, just weeks after a bankruptcy filing.

SWAT teams from Florida, New York, and Texas taking part in UAE SWAT Challenge 2026

Police agencies from around the world will once again showcase their tactical skills at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Challenge hosted by the Dubai Police.