Florida attorney says he’s been denied files in missing baby case
Sabrina Aisenberg was just an infant when she vanished from her family's Valrico home in 1997. Despite a massive search and years of investigation, she has never been found.
This Florida Restaurant Has Stayed In The Same Family For Four Generations And Crowds...
Columbia Restaurant isn’t just another historic eatery in Tampa’s Ybor City. It’s a living monument to tradition, flavor, and family devotion. Since 1905, four generations of the Hernandez-Gonzmart family have kept the same recipes, the same spirit, and the same love for Spanish-Cuban cuisine alive. Walking through...
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Suspect Enrique Lopez on Attempted Murder and Battery Charges
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office announced on social media that 44-year-old Enrique Lopez was arrested on charges including attempted murder. Lopez faces allegations of Attempted Murder in the First Degree, Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer, and Resisting an Officer with Violence. The sheriff’s office shared...
‘Polk County Jussie Smollett’ Arrested After Faking Attack So He Could Move To Tampa
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 19-year-old Frostproof man has been arrested and charged after confessing he fabricated a story about being attacked by white men posing as law enforcement in an attempt to convince his parents to let him move to Tampa. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd referred to...
Judge Blasts Defense In Julio Foolio Murder Trial
The trial overseen by Judge Michelle Sisco took a sharp turn this week as she criticized the defense in the murder case of rapper Julio Foolio (real name Charles Jones) as “inexcusable.”. The defendant, Alicia Andrews, faces charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder, and she is...
Hurricane Melissa leaves dozens dead, Federal Reserve cuts key rate and 5 get life...
Good evening, Tampa Bay. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. We will be partly to mostly cloudy on Thursday with highs only in the low 70s. A breezy and cool northwest wind will help trigger a...
Hurricane-damaged home demolished in Indian Rocks Beach
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. — The owners of an Indian Rocks Beach home damaged during Hurricanes Helene and Milton recently made the decision to tear it down and start over. Homeowners Mary Frances and Chris Gorman say it was a bittersweet decision on how to move forward after the storms.
The Fish Sandwiches At This Florida Pier Café Are The State’s Best-Kept Secret
If you’re cruising along Florida’s Gulf Coast in search of the perfect beach bite, locals will tell you there’s only one place to stop: Frenchy’s Saltwater Café in Clearwater. Tucked just steps from the pier, this laid-back seafood shack has been serving up what many call the best fish sandwiches in the state. Once...
‘Beyond tragic’: 2-year-old dies after being hit by truck in Pinellas County neighborhood
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A 2-year-old who wandered into the street in a Pinellas County neighborhood Wednesday afternoon was hit and killed by a pickup truck, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The incident happened just before 4 p.m. on 49th Avenue North, west of 80th Street North, according to the Florida...
Clearwater Police Nab Suspects in Innovative ATM Scam on Sunset Point Road
Clearwater police recently arrested two men in connection with an ATM scam using a method new to the area. The suspects, identified by WFLA as 25-year-old Brandon Esteban Acosta Castillo and 20-year-old Andrew Joshua Llactas Jimenez, reportedly placed quarters in ATM card slots to block use. Police went to the...

















