Clearwater FL

A 26-year-old Covington, Georgia man is headed to federal prison after participating in a targeted wire fraud scheme that swindled Florida residents out of tens of thousands of dollars. U.S. District Judge John L. Badalamenti sentenced Kimani Brennen Fletcher to 27 months behind bars this week, following Fletcher’s...

A man was arrested after troopers said he admitted to pointing a weapon at another driver.

Florida is home to some of the most legendary Cuban food in the entire country, and the sandwiches are proof. From crispy pressed Cubanos to hearty media noches, these cafes have been feeding locals and visitors for generations. Whether you grew up eating at a ventanita or you’re discovering Cuban...

CLEARWATER — A former City of Clearwater employee was arrested Tuesday after investigators said he intentionally disabled computer systems used by the City of Clearwater library network. According to a complaint and arrest affidavit, Jeffery Scott Harmon, 38, of Oldsmar, was arrested March 3, 2026, on a charge of...

When a homeowner in Palm Harbor, Florida, agreed to a flooring installation coordinated through Home Depot, she expected the retailer’s name on the paperwork to mean the retailer stood behind […]

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – Police in Pinellas Park took a 51-year-old man into custody Tuesday after an undercover investigation into the online solicitation of a child. James Henry Moses, a resident of Bushnell, Florida, was arrested on March 3 at a commercial location along US Highway 19 North. The...

TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - A pilot was able to walk away from an emergency landing on a Tampa street Tuesday night, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies say a pilot experienced mechanical issues with a Cessna 152 at about 10:30 p.m. Deputies received a call from the Tampa...

Clearwater drivers may catch a glimpse of Publix's giant shopping cart on the road this week.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa man was sentenced to prison for wire fraud and attempting to export a stolen vehicle, the Department of Justice announced. Mohamad Fakih, 27, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison after conspiring with others to commit wire fraud by obtaining fraudulent loans from automotive...

According to website thesmokinggun.com, the Kentucky man who won a $167.3 million Powerball jackpot last year has reached a plea deal after prosecutors said he kicked a sheriff’s deputy in the face during a chaotic incident at a St. Pete resort where he went to celebrate his newfound wealth.