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TAMPA, Fla. – A Colombian national who masterminded a massive drug trafficking operation that smuggled over 43,000 kilograms of cocaine—valued at approximately $1.3 billion USD—into the United States was sentenced to 13 years and 4 months in federal prison last week in a Tampa courtroom. U.S. District...

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – The Pasco Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with a shooting incident that occurred near Sierra Center Blvd. on Thursday evening, revealing that the shot was fired by the victim in response to an assault. A juvenile suspect was arrested on a...

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Port Richey on Saturday.

The names of the four people killed Saturday, Nov. 8, when a fleeing driver drove onto a sidewalk in Ybor City and crashed into a nightclub’s outdoor seating area have been released in a court document. The arrest affidavit for the driver, made public Monday, identifies the victims as...

A new resort in St. Petersburg will cater to massive South American rodents rather than humans, who are also invited. Brianna Holzerland, founder of CapyCove, calls the long-planned facility a tropical oasis for capybaras. The world’s largest rodent species is known for its docile demeanor and gentle disposition....

Back in 2018, a Tampa woman named Gabrielle Hartley faced every dog parent’s worst nightmare. Her beloved Husky, Luca, was stolen right from her home. Yet through all the heartbreak, she never lost hope. (Scroll down to Watch the Video) Seven years later, fate, or perhaps the magic of...

TAMPA - A fire broke out early on Saturday morning at the Red Roof Inn on Horace Ave. in Tampa, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. Multiple people contacted 911 at around 3:19 a.m. to report flames coming from the hotel's upper floor. When crews arrived, they found fire and...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Pinellas County community rallied around 18-year-old Caden Speck from Georgia, whose dying wish was to be baptized in the Gulf during a life-changing visit to Florida this week. Speck, who is being treated in Atlanta for what his family said is one of the...

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — Thanksgiving is nearly here, and in celebration of the upcoming holiday, Pinellas Park is giving back through its 3rd annual Thanksgiving Giveback. Dozens met at the Broderick Community Center for a free community meal, but without volunteers like Newton Tren, the event could not be the success...

For a beautiful walk outside, the Florida Botanical Gardens offers a serene and colorful venue for anyone to enjoy. Admission is free to take in the 100-acres of green gardens and floral-covered trails. Fall colors are in bloom, and Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Resources encourages visitors to stop in...