Florida Counselor Discovers 50 Bats Living Inside Office
A Florida mental health counselor discovered about 50 bats living inside her office building, leading to wildlife removal efforts and temporary disruptions to business operations.
Former professional boxer going back to death row
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WWSB) - 50-year-old Dwight Eaglin, from Clearwater, was sentenced to death for the second time on Friday morning. Eaglin was convicted in 1998 for the first-degree murder of John Frederick Nichols. He was convicted and given a life sentence in 2001. Eaglin then attempted a prison escape...
Florida man arrested after leading authorities on chase, crashing SUV into pond: FHP
A St. Petersburg chase ended early Thursday morning after a speeding SUV crashed into a local pond, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say Nycolye Carrion, 26, sped through neighborhood yards, nearly hitting three people, and tried to swim away. Carrion faces multiple charges, including aggravated fleein
Diapers for Dignity: Program helps seniors access free incontinence supplies
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas is seeing an increase in the number of senior citizens who can’t afford incontinence supplies. “Our helpline receives calls for all different types of needs, and one of the biggest needs they identified were people who couldn’t afford incontinence supplies,
Driver crashes into pond while fleeing troopers
A man is facing multiple charges after troopers say he led law enforcement on a chase through St. Petersburg neighborhoods before crashing his vehicle into a pond, where he swam and later ran away from authorities.
Clearwater City Council to hold final vote on Church of Scientology plan to acquire...
The Clearwater City Council will hold a final vote Thursday on a controversial proposal to hand over part of a downtown street to the Church of Scientology. The church is requesting that the city vacate a section of South Garden Avenue to build a new venue hall and plaza. While...
Pinellas County Traffic Alert: Massive Wave Of Lane Closures Slated For Major Commuter Routes...
Traffic Alert PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Drivers across Pinellas County will need to plan for...
Tampa Bay area events this weekend: Juneteenth and Father’s Day celebrations
This weekend marks both Juneteenth and Father's Day. From celebrations to giraffe experiences, here are a few things you can check out across the greater Tampa Bay region. The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art will commemorate Juneteenth by offering free admission to all visitors on Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. C
Protecting America: A look at MacDill Air Force Base’s impact throughout history
From before World War II to present day, MacDill Air Force Base has had a huge impact on the Tampa Bay region and the entire country.
Tampa Bay’s biggest Juneteenth Festival is set to rock Raymond James Stadium this weekend
Dubbed “Tampa Bay’s best Family Reunion,” the region’s biggest Juneteenth festival is back for another huge year. The 6th Annual R.O.C. The Block Juneteenth Festival is being hosted on Saturday, June 20, from 2:30-9:30 pm at Raymond James Stadium. The family-friendly cultural festival is a sprawling...
