Seminole woman hit, killed by truck pulling trailer: FHP
A Seminole woman died Thursday morning after being hit by a vehicle backing down Bellewood Avenue North, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A Seminole woman died Thursday morning after being hit by a vehicle backing down Bellewood Avenue North, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
St. Pete kicks off Pride month with flag raising, community celebration
St. Pete kicked off Pride month Thursday morning with a community celebration outside City Hall.
St. Pete kicked off Pride month Thursday morning with a community celebration outside City Hall.
Florida man accused of dumping mom’s body into river with chains and cinder blocks: ‘Sorry excuse for a man’
A missing Florida woman's body was discovered tightly bound and submerged in a river, leading to the arrest of her son, who continued living in her home while raiding her bank accounts, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
A missing Florida woman's body was discovered tightly bound and submerged in a river, leading to the arrest of her son, who continued living in her home while raiding her bank accounts, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida man arrested trying to sell stolen radioactive device on Facebook: FHP
The Florida Highway Patrol arrested a man after an investigation into the theft of a Moisture Density Gauge, valued between $10,000 and $20,000.
The Florida Highway Patrol arrested a man after an investigation into the theft of a Moisture Density Gauge, valued between $10,000 and $20,000.
Tampa school zone catches 6,000 speeders in 2 days as city weighs $100 camera fines
Tampa City Council is expected to take up a school zone speed camera ordinance Thursday that could clear the way for cameras at 18 school zones across the city.
Tampa City Council is expected to take up a school zone speed camera ordinance Thursday that could clear the way for cameras at 18 school zones across the city.
Hundreds gather for rare Queen of the Night cactus bloom in downtown Sarasota
Hundreds of people gathered at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in downtown Sarasota to witness the annual blooming of the Queen of the Night.
Hundreds of people gathered at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in downtown Sarasota to witness the annual blooming of the Queen of the Night.
Clearwater police officer, Marine veteran trains four days a week for world shooting competition
An elite Clearwater police officer and military veteran is transforming a decade of battlefield discipline into competitive precision as he prepares for a global shooting competition.
An elite Clearwater police officer and military veteran is transforming a decade of battlefield discipline into competitive precision as he prepares for a global shooting competition.
America 250 merchandise scams: BBB warns of fake online products
With the country’s 250th birthday celebration approaching, patriotic merchandise is flying off the shelves, but consumer watchdogs warn that scammers are taking advantage of the patriotic spending spree.
With the country’s 250th birthday celebration approaching, patriotic merchandise is flying off the shelves, but consumer watchdogs warn that scammers are taking advantage of the patriotic spending spree.
Florida DMV system issues cause major delays for Polk County customers
A new statewide system update at the DMV is causing quite a headache for Polk County customers and staff alike.
A new statewide system update at the DMV is causing quite a headache for Polk County customers and staff alike.
St. Pete rising power bills spark $590K feasibility study vote to leave Duke Energy, create city-run utility
St. Petersburg leaders are preparing for a high-stakes vote Thursday on whether to spend $590,000 to study leaving Duke Energy and launching a city-owned power utility. The move comes as residents demand relief from skyrocketing electricity rates.
St. Petersburg leaders are preparing for a high-stakes vote Thursday on whether to spend $590,000 to study leaving Duke Energy and launching a city-owned power utility. The move comes as residents demand relief from skyrocketing electricity rates.
Will St. Pete cut ties with Duke Energy?
St. Petersburg leaders are preparing for a high-stakes vote Thursday on whether to spend $590,000 to study leaving Duke Energy and launching a city-owned power utility. The move comes as residents demand relief from skyrocketing electricity rates. FOX 13's Briona Arradondo reports.
St. Petersburg leaders are preparing for a high-stakes vote Thursday on whether to spend $590,000 to study leaving Duke Energy and launching a city-owned power utility. The move comes as residents demand relief from skyrocketing electricity rates. FOX 13's Briona Arradondo reports.
St. Pete Mayor Welch addresses city's job growth, warns property tax proposal could force major budget cuts
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch warned residents on Wednesday about a looming property tax reform proposal during his state of the economy address.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch warned residents on Wednesday about a looming property tax reform proposal during his state of the economy address.
St. Pete breaks ground on $22M hurricane-resilient operations building at Southwest Water Reclamation Facility
St. Petersburg leaders broke ground on the new operations building at the Southwest Water Reclamation Facility Wednesday.
St. Petersburg leaders broke ground on the new operations building at the Southwest Water Reclamation Facility Wednesday.
Former Haines City police officer accused of using dead man's identity to amass $10K in fraud charges: PCSO
Polk County fraud detectives arrested a 24-year-old former Haines City police officer accused of using the identity of a dead person to make thousands of dollars in unauthorized credit card charges.
Polk County fraud detectives arrested a 24-year-old former Haines City police officer accused of using the identity of a dead person to make thousands of dollars in unauthorized credit card charges.
Duke Energy upgrades underground power grid in downtown St. Pete to boost reliability
Deep beneath the bustling streets of downtown St. Petersburg, a massive network of specialized electrical equipment ensures continuous power for the city.
Deep beneath the bustling streets of downtown St. Petersburg, a massive network of specialized electrical equipment ensures continuous power for the city.
Hillsborough County detectives investigating deaths of man and woman found near Plant City: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two people were found dead near Plant City on Wednesday morning.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two people were found dead near Plant City on Wednesday morning.
USF students involved in double stabbing, suspect believed to be dead: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says the suspect in a double stabbing at an off-campus student housing complex near the University of South Florida is believed to be the dead person found in a separate investigation on East Fletcher Avenue Wednesday afternoon.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says the suspect in a double stabbing at an off-campus student housing complex near the University of South Florida is believed to be the dead person found in a separate investigation on East Fletcher Avenue Wednesday afternoon.
St. Pete police arrest second suspect in deadly downtown shooting
A second suspect was arrested in connection with a downtown St. Petersburg shooting that left one man dead and another injured over Memorial Day weekend, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
A second suspect was arrested in connection with a downtown St. Petersburg shooting that left one man dead and another injured over Memorial Day weekend, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Missing swimmer found safe after disappearing in water off Siesta Key Beach: SCSO
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office says a 23-year-old man is safe after vanishing from a beach Tuesday night, sparking a massive air and water search by multiple emergency agencies.
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office says a 23-year-old man is safe after vanishing from a beach Tuesday night, sparking a massive air and water search by multiple emergency agencies.
Northbound lanes of I-75 reopened after fatal crash shut down traffic in Venice: FHP
All northbound lanes of I-75 in Sarasota County have reopened after a fatal crash early Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
All northbound lanes of I-75 in Sarasota County have reopened after a fatal crash early Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.