Largo woman arrested on animal cruelty charges: PCSO
LARGO. Fla. - The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said it has arrested a Largo woman on charges of abusing four cats and two dogs. Deputies said a concerned neighbor called law enforcement after she saw the living conditions of the animals on the property. When deputies arrived on Seminole...
One person arrested after causing severe injuries to child in Florida
FLORIDA — A Hillsborough County man has been arrested and charged in connection with the abuse of a 7-month-old infant who suffered severe injuries, authorities said. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began on Jan. 18 after the child was found to have serious injuries, including...
Six Hospitalized After Crash Following Attempted Traffic Stop in Treasure Island
TREASURE ISLAND — A crash occurred near the intersection of Gulf Boulevard and 104th Avenue at approximately 9:56 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2026. According to initial information, an officer with the Treasure Island Police Department observed an Audi A7 traveling on Gulf Boulevard at a high speed. The driver fled...
Races begin at St. Pete Powerboat Grand Prix
Dozens of powerboat racing teams are hoping to make a splash in the 6th annual Monster Energy St. Pete Powerboat Grand Prix this weekend.
Madeira Beach Day Trip Turns Wild As 10-Foot Great White Crashes Shell Key Sandbar
What was supposed to be a laid-back shelling cruise turned into a front-row shark show today when guests aboard a Hubbard's Marina trip watched a roughly 10-foot great white glide past Shell Key, the barrier island off Madeira Beach. The shark cruised within about 25 to 75 yards of the...
The Legendary Fried Bologna Sandwich That Draws Crowds From Across Florida
Florida has no shortage of great sandwiches, but only a few places earn the kind of reputation that keeps people coming back for decades. In Tampa, there is a sandwich shop where the focus has always been simple, big flavor, generous portions, and food that delivers every single time. It does not rely on trends or...
Man accused of abusing 7-month-old child arrested: HCSO
RIVERCIEW, Fla. - A man has been arrested in connection with the abuse of a 7-month-old child, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said it arrested Robert Weatherholt, 38, for aggravated child abuse. Detectives say an investigation began on Jan. 18, 2026, after a child suffered...
First Black female high school principal in Pinellas County shaped generations
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In 1991, Barbara Shorter surprised her former classmates at Gibbs High School when she became principal of their alma mater. “They used to say, ‘Oh, little Barbara Cubby, who would have thought you would be principal?'” she said, laughing. But Shorter was not...
This Tarpon Springs Waterfront Spot Is a Local Favorite for Fresh Seafood, Boat Views,...
There is a spot in Tarpon Springs where the water sparkles just beyond your table, the seafood is fresh enough to make you rethink every landlocked meal you have ever had, and the whole vibe feels like a mini vacation packed into a single afternoon. Locals have been coming back week after week for years, and...
People Drive For Hours To Eat At This Legendary All-You-Can-Eat Restaurant In Florida
There is a reason people plan road trips around a meal at Duff’s Buffet in Clearwater. This place serves comfort on real plates, with hot trays refreshed right up to the last minute. You get great value, kind service, and the kind of variety that makes everyone happy. Bring...

















