Boy reunites with Clearwater firefighters who helped deliver him on a pontoon boat
A baby born on a pontoon boat during the pandemic was reunited with the Clearwater firefighters who helped deliver him.
Space and defense satellite company opens operations center in Tampa
One of the largest space and defense satellite companies in the world is expanding in Tampa.
St. Pete developer touts offer to fix the Trop, buy Gas Plant land after Rays back out of stadium deal
A St. Petersburg developer who has offered to buy the land around Tropicana Field says he can have developers begin construction the moment the lease to Tropicana Field is up, and that it will not cost any public dollars.
Junkyard fire burns near Tampa International Airport
A large plume of smoke could be seen over Tampa on Wednesday afternoon.
Man charged with child abuse after he and his girlfriend left ‘visible wounds’ on little girl: SPPD
St. Petersburg police arrested a man after he and his girlfriend allegedly left a girl bruised for a week.
Suspect surrenders in CIA headquarters barricade incident
A suspect is now in custody following a barricade incident at CIA headquarters in McLean, VA, according to Fairfax County police.
Caregiver arrested for stealing from elderly woman: SLCSO
A Port St. Lucie woman was arrested Wednesday morning after detectives say she took advantage of an elderly woman who she was caring for by gaining access to her financial information and her personal identification.
Hillsborough County seeks feedback on proposed HCSO public safety communications center, communications tower
Hillsborough County wants to hear from residents about its proposed public safety communications center and communications tower.
Tampa man accused of stealing 8 dump trucks worth $1.2 million
A Tampa man is in hot water, accused of stealing several dump trucks throughout the state of Florida.
Tariffs will increase car insurance costs faster, analysis finds
Tariffs on Canada and Mexico may cause car insurance rates to rise faster, an analysis found. Here’s what the projections are showing.
Florida nonprofit's art show highlights variety of work from across the state
Every year, Florida CraftArt shines a brighter spotlight on its members through an annual members show.
Florida welcomes three new baby panthers, officials say
Florida is welcoming a new litter containing three absolutely adorable panther kittens.
Speeding SUV crashes into disabled pickup truck, scattering debris across I-4: FHP
A driver was hospitalized after troopers say he crashed into a disabled pickup truck at 80 mph along I-4 in Tampa, sending debris across the highway early Wednesday.
Execution methods in US: From firing squad to nitrogen gas
Last year, a new execution method was used in the U.S. for the first time since 1982. Here’s a look at how people have been executed throughout history.
2025 NCAA Women's Final Four in Tampa: What to know about events, tickets
Tampa is getting set to host the NCAA Women’s Final Four for the fourth time, bringing a series of events to the city that will culminate with the national championship game at Amalie Arena.
Man kills estranged wife's boyfriend before likely killing himself in apparent murder-suicide: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide after they say a man "executed" his estranged wife's new boyfriend inside a home, then likely took his own life inside a vehicle that was found on fire.
Florida man convicted for raping, killing 8-year-old, murdering her grandma asks SCOTUS to block execution
A Florida death row inmate convicted of raping and killing an eight-year-old girl and murdering her grandmother is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution.
Wildfire shuts down US 1 in Florida Keys, burns 2,000 acres
A wildfire shut down U.S. Highway 1 in the Florida Keys for four hours on Tuesday evening.
St. Pete to spend $7 million on sewage facilities after 2024 storms forced shutdowns due to flooding
The City of St. Petersburg will spend $7 million to upgrade two sewer treatment facilities to improve their ability to handle disasters after both facilities had to be shut down during the 2024 hurricane season.
Wife of doctor found dead in Tarpon Springs mansion ordered to pay his children $200M
It has been more than a decade since a prominent doctor was found shot to death in his garage in Tarpon Springs.