Watch: Drone video shows shark annoyed by fish chasing it along Florida Gulf Coast
Drone video of a shark being chased by three fish was making big waves in the southwest Florida town of Dunedin.
Clearwater clothing brand grapples with tariffs
CLEARWATER, Fla. — In Clearwater, Emerson and Friends is a thriving family-owned clothing company. Nichole Northway is the founder and worked hard to build what she says is now a very popular brand of clothing and a line of children’s books. “I started it out of our spare...
Tampa’s massive Riverfest is one of the biggest events of the year
Tampa Riverfest is a huge family-friendly spectacle, and it’s one of the biggest events of the year. It spans the entire length of the Tampa Riverwalk. The festivities are officially set for May 2 and 3. The festival includes Taste of Riverwalk on Friday night and Taco Fest on...
Arrest made after 109 senior citizens displaced from Tampa retirement community
A man accused of fraud resulting in the displacement of more than 100 senior citizens from a Tampa retirement community has been arrested.
Jeff Knight steps down from Jannus Live after Clearwater Ferry crash
Jannus Live announced that Jeffry Knight, the boat operator connected to the deadly Clearwater Ferry crash, was no longer part of its management team Wednesday
Florida health department backed in fight over dog bars in Orlando and Tampa
The case centered on sanitation certificates that county health departments, which are overseen by the Department of Health, issue to establishments
Florida dinner cruise leaves nearly 100 stranded for hours Tuesday night
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Nearly 100 left John’s Pass onboard a dinner cruise Tuesday night and ended up stranded on the water until after midnight. The "Calypso Breeze," a 65-foot ship, part of StarLite Cruises’ fleet, was left stranded on the north side of the Treasure Island Causeway at low tide, according to...
New life: Eagles return to Honeymoon Island
DUNEDIN, Fla. — Near unspoiled beaches in an undeveloped forest just off the Dunedin Causeway, an American Bald Eagle family has set up a nursery at Honeymoon Island State Park. The migratory visitors are about a mile into the park’s Osprey trail. “So if you look around here,...
Tampa toddler named 2025 ‘honored hero’ after beating cancer before her 2nd birthday
At just two years old, Lana Michel has already overcome a battle most adults can't imagine, and now, she's being celebrated as a symbol of resilience and hope.
Derby Lane sold to a Connecticut company
St. Petersburg’s Derby Lane, a former greyhound racetrack sitting on 130 acres of prime real estate on Gandy Boulevard, has come under new ownership and could be redeveloped. Records filed with the Florida Division of Corporations recently show that St. Petersburg Kennel Club Inc., which owns Derby Lane, merged...