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The long-gestating renovation of Lealman’s 38-acre Raymond H. Neri Park was unveiled Saturday, a $10 million investment by Pinellas County government in the future of the unincorporated and historically underserved district. The ribbon-cutting was followed by the fourth annual Honey & Arts Festival, on the massive...

Former St. Petersburg Fire Rescue Chief Jim Large retired from firefighting amid a pall of allegations that he created a hostile and discriminatory work environment for women and minorities. Large left in March 2024 after Mayor Ken Welch said a review found no evidence to back the claims. But in...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A routine aerial patrol over Tampa turned into a high-speed manhunt late Saturday night after Florida Highway Patrol pilots spotted a group of motorcyclists racing through city streets. The incident, which began around 10:40 PM on February 7, eventually stretched across county lines and saw...

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office shared a recent success story that demonstrates how real-time translation technology is enhancing communication. The post Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Used Real-Time Translation Technology appeared first on West Orlando News .

A routine traffic stop took a severe turn in Hillsborough County when deputies arrested 27-year-old Jordenes Joly on charges of drug trafficking. The stop, occurring on Wednesday, was precipitated by multiple traffic violations, leading to a search that uncovered a substantial quantity of narcotics. Hillsborough...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Dozens of kids and teens got an early heart check at Galen Nursing College Saturday morning as part of a Florida nonprofit’s goal to help prevent the number one cause of death on school campuses. “Sudden cardiac arrest is a silent killer,” said Krysti Jonas, heart screening director for...

Tampa Bay 28 consumer investigator Susan El Khoury opened her report with a scenario that sounds almost unreal until you remember how fast scams move online: imagine someone posting your home for rent on social media, collecting attention – and potentially money – from strangers, and then when you report it, the...

A popular breakfast spot in Pasco County, Florida, was issued a warning and will require a follow-up inspection after state regulators found 16 violations during a routine food safety check.

A California man is facing federal charges in Florida following a grand jury indictment for cyberstalking. Jeremy Ryan, 38, of San Diego, was charged in Tampa after an investigation led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announced the charges on Friday, noting that the...

TAMPA, Florida – The Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office announced that Angel Gabriel Cuz Choc has been sentenced to death for the brutal killings of his girlfriend and her young daughter. A judge formally imposed the death sentence on Friday, February 6, 2026, following a jury’s recommendation after Cuz...