Family thanks God after 93-year-old Tampa woman survives car crashing into her home
A 93-year-old woman is still in shock after a car drove into her home Monday night.
Hulk Hogan’s family explores possibility of medical malpractice lawsuit
Court documents filed in Pinellas County indicate that Hulk Hogan's family has requested an investigation into whether the doctors who treated the professional wrestling icon committed medical malpractice.
St. Pete asking residents for new ideas after FDOT’s mural removal directive
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Several murals across Tampa Bay were recently removed as part of a directive from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), requiring, in part, that all roadways be cleared of artwork state leaders deemed unsafe or politically motivated. That included the removal of the Pride and...
Man rescued after boat capsizes near Sunshine Skyway Bridge
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - U.S. Coast Guard personnel from St. Petersburg rescued a man after his boat capsized near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, the Coast Guard reported Thursday on social media. No injuries were reported and recovery of the man’s boat was in progress.
Pit bull thrown off balcony in Florida while trying to protect teen, deputies say
A pit bull was thrown off a second-floor balcony while trying to protect a 15-year-old girl from a man Monday, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said.
Complaints about people living in their cars prompts Gulfport to mull transitioning to paid,...
GULFPORT, Fla. — The city of Gulfport is considering moving forward with paid or timed parking in the city’s waterfront district, but Gulfport’s mayor says she won't entertain the idea until she hears from residents first. A city workshop regarding potential parking changes will take place Thursday...
St. Petersburg man accused of breaking in to Tyrone Square Mall
24-year-old Deanjay Enrique Roberts from St. Petersburg was arrested for an early burglary of Macy's Department Store. An employee arriving to work early spotted him in the store and called 911. Roberts is charged with burglary of an unoccupied structure. St. Petersburg - St. Petersburg Police received a 9-1-1 call...
A Hillsborough jury awards $70.8 million in ER medical malpractice case
A Hillsborough County jury has awarded $70.8 million to a woman who suffered permanent injuries after providers at a Tampa General Hospital free-standing emergency department failed to diagnose and treat a life-threatening condition. Chiaka Stewart, then 38, was transported by ambulance to TGH’s Brandon Healthplex in...
OSHA issues more than $900,000 in penalties after worker drowns
The U.S. Labor Department cited a Florida painting contractor for willfully exposing employees to fall and drowning hazards after a worker fell into a river near Savannah, Georgia, and drowned. Investigators with the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration looked into the April 7 incident, in which...
Popular Japanese retailer opens new store in Clearwater
CLEARWATER — Daiso, the popular Japanese retailer known for a variety of affordable and ever-changing products, has officially opened its doors at Countryside Centre, directly across from Countryside Mall. Inside the new 5,500-square-foot location, aisles are stocked with a wide range of products, from colorful...

















