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A man was arrested after shooting at victims on a fishing boat in Central Florida. The post Man Arrested after Shooting at Victims on Fishing Boat in Central Florida appeared first on West Orlando News .

University of South Florida researchers are moving their homegrown technology straight into the heart of federal human-trafficking work, after signing a formal agreement Friday with Homeland Security Investigations. The memorandum of understanding brings USF’s BRIGHT Project platform into HSI offices in Tampa and Miami

TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service Tampa Bay forecasts increasing cloudiness with scattered to numerous mainly afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms developing today, Saturday, May 23, 2026, across west central and southwest Florida. Best chances for rain will be from Tampa southward. High temperat

Mary Jones PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff’s deputies are searching for Mary Jones, a...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Authorities are investigating a series of vandalism incidents, including small fires, at Pop Stansell Park in Palm Harbor. Palm Harbor Fire Rescue and the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office say multiple suspicious fires have been intentionally set inside a restroom at the park in recent months. The mo

An Outback Steakhouse in Pasco County was cited for four violations during a routine inspection on May 19, 2026, including one high-priority violation tied to unsafe food temperatures. The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation cited the restaurant, located at 10860 SR 54 in New Port Richey, and recom

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Dashcam video from a Florida Highway Patrol patrol car shows a motorcycle pursuit along 38th Avenue North in St. Petersburg, according to authorities. The rider, wearing a black helmet, was traveling with a passenger in a white helmet. Investigators say the motorcyclist turned into a 16th Street

TAMPA, Fla. - Christian Daigle, a Clearwater native, remembers when his life changed. "I was bouncing on a trampoline," Daigle said. "I instantly felt my right side freeze up like this, and then I fell over." Daigle, just seven years old at the time, was having a stroke. But day...

The Tampa Bay Barbecue Festival & Competition will take over Vinoy Park in downtown St. Petersburg this Saturday and Sunday, May 23-24. This marks the 9th year for the gathering. Expect more than 100 barbecue dishes from pitmasters who've won awards, plus live music and cold beer from local breweries.

After a week of behind-the-scenes negotiations, budget writers for the  Florida House and Senate met Friday afternoon and early evening and produced apparent agreements on a $50 million investment for a Tampa Bay Rays stadium, pay raises for targeted state employees, and money for a state emergency fund. The chambers m