Clearwater FL

TAMPA, Fla. – Charges have been dropped against a Hillsborough County man who was accused of leaving a dog tied up as Hurricane Milton approached the area last year, leaving his new owner upset. What You Need To Know. Charges have been dropped against a Hillsborough County man who...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — One person was arrested after a road rage shooting near the westbound exit of the Selmon Expressway on Wednesday morning. The shooting happened off the westbound exit to Kennedy Boulevard from the Selmon Expressway. The Tampa Police Department responded to reports of a traffic crash involving...

TAMPA, Fla. — Three weeks into the government shutdown, federal workers in Tampa wonder how much longer they can take it. The shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, is now tied for the second longest in U.S. history. If a deal isn’t reached soon, many federal workers will go without a paycheck Friday.

If you have a son aged 8 to 13 that you are looking to break into the entertainment industry, now is the time. A Florida historical novel about a multi-generational family — "A Land Remembered" — is getting a series adaptation. Tampa filmmaker Todd Wiseman Jr. and producer...

DUNEDIN, Fla. (WFLA) — Better Call Behnken is getting results for a Dunedin couple after the car they bought for their teenage daughter was confiscated by law enforcement. Seven months after the purchase, Craig and Hannah Blanchard were told they couldn’t keep the car because the sale was fraudulent.

Clearwater police received an unusual call last week after a "slithery suspect" found his way onto someone's car.

After a 40-year break, Bojangles returns to Tampa Bay. The chicken chain will start serving at 7930 US Highway 19 N in Pinellas Park on Nov. 4. A second spot at 18626 State Road 54 in Lutz will open by December. "As we continue to expand, our goal is to...

Acqua Alta, an Italian restaurant at 2454 N McMullen Booth Road Suite 205, was ordered to temporarily close operations on September 15, 2025, after state inspectors from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation documented nine violations, including live roaches and temperature control issues,...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jessica LoGrande, who has been a teacher in Pinellas County for 11 years, says she was in school herself when she decided she wanted to be a teacher. “I always kept notes of what I liked of teachers and what I didn’t like and tried to embody that in my teaching,” she said.

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around clearwater.