St. Pete man arrested after striking 7-year-old dog with chair: PCSO
A man was arrested after deputies said they found a 7-year-old Chihuahua mix dead Saturday afternoon.
MacDill Air Force Base announces the loss of three members of the 99th Air...
Tampa, Fla. - In a news release put out Saturday evening, MacDill Air Force Base announced it is devastated by the loss of three members of the 99th Air Refueling Squadron. The release went on to say the base offers its deepest condolences to their families and loved ones. The...
Proposed Two Rivers Ranch development could bring thousands of homes to northeast Hillsborough County
The development would be located on Two Rivers Ranch, which is owned by the Thomas Family, across from Hillsborough River State Park in Thonotosassa. Neighbors are concerned about the area's water supply, wildlife, traffic and infrastructure. There will be an upcoming Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners...
Feds say companies should be fined $50,000 after Florida worker electrocuted
Federal officials recommended a nearly $50,000 fine for a construction contractor for Duke Energy after one employee was fatally electrocuted and two others were injured at a Pinellas County worksite. Investigators with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration determined a work crew from Primoris Services...
Handgun In Backpack: Plant City High School Student Arrested After Reported Armed Robbery
Neftali Bautista-Lopez PLANT CITY, Fla. – A 16-year-old student at Plant City High School is...
5 Burger Spots in Clearwater, Florida that Locals are Raving About
Clearwater is all about beaches and seafood, but locals still crave a big, juicy burger—especially after a day in the sun. These spots come up over and over when Clearwater folks talk burgers. 1. Pearly’s Beach Eats (Clearwater Beach) Pearly’s is a colorful, laid‑back shack just off the...
Treasure Island begins repairs of storm-damaged Sunset Beach Pavilion: When to expect its reopening
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Nearly a year and a half after Hurricanes Helene and Milton battered the area, a popular spot on Sunset Beach is finally undergoing repairs. Construction crews began work in January to repair the Sunset Beach Pavilion. While the storm surges destroyed the building's bathrooms, flooring and...
Two owl rescues in Tampa Bay highlight community commitment to wildlife
TAMPA BAY, Fla. (WFLA) — Two owl rescues in Tampa Bay last week highlighted the community’s and local law enforcement’s commitment to wildlife conservation. The first occurred on Wednesday in Polk County, where a barred owl became entangled in fishing line. The owl was hanging from a tree by one of its wings, which...
Man Inside Apartment During Foxbridge Circle Shooting Arrested for Injunction Violation
LARGO — Detectives continue to investigate a shooting incident at a Largo apartment complex, though police say no arrests have been made related to the gunfire and there is no ongoing threat to the public. On March 11, 2026, at approximately 6:28 p.m., officers with the Largo Police Department...
Double Shooting In Clearwater Triggers Search For At-Large Suspects
Police Line (File) Police Line (File) CLEARWATER, Fla. – Clearwater police are investigating a Thursday...
