Bradenton Business Owner Charged with Defrauding Customers, Misappropriating Funds
A nearly year-long investigation by the Bradenton Police Department led to the arrest of Jeremy DeMers, 45, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. DeMers, the owner of Gulf View Windows and Doors (GVWD), formerly located at 2620 Manatee Ave W, faces charges of misappropriating construction funds ($100,000 or more) and scheming...
Florida Woman Allegedly Threatened to Shoot Teen Boys ‘Heads Off’ For Fishing Near Her...
A Florida woman faces criminal charges after pointing a pellet gun at two boys who she thought were fishing in her backyard.
Florida Cities Rank Among Most Obese in the U.S.
ORLANDO, Florida – A recent WalletHub study has examined obesity across the United States, with four Florida cities—Orlando, Jacksonville, Tampa, and Miami—appearing on the list of the nation’s most overweight and obese metro areas in 2025. The study notes that nearly 42% of U.S. adults are...
Undocumented Immigrants in Florida Can Now Be Arrested for Driving Without a Valid Driver’s...
Undocumented immigrants in Florida can now be arrested and jailed for driving without a valid driver's license and other minor offenses under new guidance issued to state troopers. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has instructed officers to take individuals into custody in such cases and deliver them to county...
Selmon Expressway set to be expanded
TAMPA, Fla. - A 4.5-mile stretch of the Selmon Expressway is set to be expanded in the coming years. The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority calls it the South Selmon Capacity Project, ranging from Florida Ave. to MacDill Ave. It aims to widen the roadway from four lanes – two each...
Record heat possible for the rest of the week
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Record heat is possible in the Tampa Bay area over the next three days. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday will be the warmest days of the year so far and possibly the first stretch of the 90s. Rain chances will be low but today’s isolated showers could drift toward the coast this […]
Man tried to kidnap woman with developmental disorder in New Port Richey: police
A man was accused of attempting to kidnap a woman with a developmental disorder in New Port Richey on Monday.
Suspected drug house raid nets 11 arrests
FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia explains the charges for a Tampa woman after a drug house raid. Plus what her defense said during Tuesday's court hearing.
Interview: ‘The Lion King’ was supposed to be a homecoming for Clearwater’s Marquis...
The Gibbs High School graduate died unexpectedly on March 23.
Death Investigation Underway at Amber Glen Farm & Equestrian Center in Pinellas Park
Pinellas Park, FL – The Pinellas Park Police Department and Pinellas Park Fire Department responded to a call at Amber Glen Farm & Equestrian Center, located at 6348 102nd Avenue N, at approximately 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Authorities have confirmed that a death investigation is ongoing....
