Clearwater FL

TAMPA - A Tampa father says a fire that sparked in the middle of the night robbed his family of everything they owned. "I lost everything, everything I owned was in this home," said Brian Rhodes, walking through the charred frame of his house. Rhodes and his five-year-old son weren’t...

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 palm harbor.

TAMPA, Fla. — Our local beaches are full of beauty and sometimes even treasures that people find with metal detectors. One Clearwater man used his hobby to help reunite a woman with a ring that to her is priceless. Joey Dahlia recently started using his metal detector this summer.

Publix pulled tubs of its regular vanilla ice cream from stores in Florida and five other states because it may contain French vanilla ice cream, which is made with eggs. Why it matters: Those who are allergic or highly sensitive to eggs could suffer severe, possibly fatal allergic reactions from consuming this...

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – The Pasco Sheriff’s Office has issued a public appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of a missing 20-year-old man, Isaiah Lectin, who was last seen Wednesday night. Lectin was last observed on October 16 at approximately 9:30 p.m. in the Baymont Loop area of...

An 88-year-old man was fatally struck by a school bus in Oldsmar on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. at the intersection of Forrest Lakes Boulevard and Pine Avenue. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, the victim, identified as Julio Cobaich, was crossing Forrest Lakes Boulevard in a...

TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — A 67-year-old man is behind bars after deputies found baggies of cocaine and marijuana packaged for sale in his vehicle. On Wednesday, deputies from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) stopped a vehicle near North 12th Street and East 138th Avenue in Tampa. Deputy body...

Two Southern cities have tied as the most desirable place to live in the U.S., according to a new survey out from Clever Offers. The real estate platform says that Americans consider Nashville, Tennessee and Tampa, Florida the best cities to live in. Tampa came in first last year, but is now sharing the spot with the...

TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — A 67-year-old man is behind bars after deputies found baggies of cocaine and marijuana packaged for sale in his vehicle. On Wednesday, deputies from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) stopped a vehicle near North 12th Street and East 138th Avenue in Tampa. Deputy body...

Road workers were dispatched to repair a large hole at an intersection of US-19 on Thursday.