Investigation underway after 3-year-old girl dies in Palm Harbor: deputies say
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 3-year-old in Palm Harbor.
Hillsborough judge blocks Citizens insurance from using a controversial arbitration process to resolve disputed...
The ruling could have far-reaching implications, as it at least temporarily blocks the arbitration process statewide.
Why you should ‘forget that beer’ when it’s hot outside
Above-average temperatures have been recorded across the Sunshine State — with Tampa recently reaching its hottest ever at 100 degrees. Last Tuesday, more than 11 million people across the Southeast were under an extreme heat warning. But it's not just hot, it's humid, too. On "The Florida Roundup," host...
Florida Woman Arrested After Allegedly Violating HOA Rules In Dispute
A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly violating HOA rules, despite taking steps to comply with the court’s orders.
Local counties undergo further auditing by DOGE
Florida's Department of Government Efficiency is targeting at least three local counties. Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Manatee counties will undergo further auditing and on-site review.
Central Florida Operation Resulted in Significant Reduction in Crime
A recent Central Florida operation resulted in a significant reduction in crime, according to local law enforcement. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office concluded a month-long operation along the South 78th Street corridor near Tampa, which significantly decreased overall crime. The operation aimed to stop the...
Man Arrested after Violent Confrontation at Central Florida Construction Site
A man was recently arrested after a violent confrontation at a Central Florida construction site. According to local law enforcement, the man who pointed a firearm at his former employer’s head and fired during a confrontation over unpaid wages was arrested following a multi-agency effort. 34-year-old Rajache...
Judge blocks Citizens in arbitration fight
TALLAHASSEE — After a homeowner argued the process was unconstitutional, a Hillsborough County circuit judge Friday blocked the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. from using a controversial arbitration process to resolve disputed claims.
Pinellas County School District offers alternative pathway to teaching
SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. — According to the Florida Education Association, Florida is facing a severe shortage of teachers as we head into the new school year. To address the need, the state of Florida has partnered with municipalities, like the Pinellas County School District, to offer alternative pathways that aspiring...
Funeral service announced for police sergeant who suffered medical emergency while on duty
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Funeral arrangements were announced on Sunday for Sergeant Greg Graff. On Wednesday, Graff was on duty at Clearwater High School where he took part in an active assailant exercise earlier in the day. What we know:. After that training, he took part in additional indoor classroom training...
