Tampa man sentenced for embezzling $500k from employer for vacation, debt: DOJ
A Tampa man was sentenced for wire fraud and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, the Department of Justice announced.
Florida couple uncovers 3.36-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
Scott and Jennifer Freitas, of Tampa, Florida, said they unearthed a 3.36-carat white diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park.
LIST: Are any 4th of July events in Tampa Bay canceled due to rain?
Most event organizers plan to proceed with July 4th festivities and are monitoring the weather. Here is an updated list of events for the Independence Day holiday weekend.
Law enforcement agencies team up for 17th year of Operation Dry Water
Extra law enforcement will be patrolling the waters to make sure people are celebrating safely over the Fourth of July weekend.
Clearwater police search for driver going 100+ mph, crashing off US-19
Three people are in custody, and police are searching for the driver after a car going over 100 mph crashed on the US-19 off ramp early Friday morning.
10 Humble Sandwich Shops In Florida That Locals Swear Are Better Than Any Chain
Searching for sandwich shops in Florida that beat the big chains at their own game?. These 10 local treasures offer homemade goodness and authentic flavors that make chain restaurants seem bland by comparison!. 1. Brocato’s Sandwich Shop (Tampa) This modest Tampa sandwich shop hides in plain sight with its...
Dog dies after picking up firework as it went off: SPPD
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg police say a dog died in a fireworks accident in a neighborhood on Thursday night. According to SPPD, officers responded to the 3900 block of 8th Ave. S. Investigators say people were throwing fireworks in an alley, and a loose dog ran after one,...
VIDEO: More than $3,000 stolen from St. Petersburg Habitat for Humanity home
Police are searching for a suspect caught on camera stealing tools and supplies worth more than $3,000 from a Habitat for Humanity home.
Liborio’s Supermarket is Riverview’s new spot for fresh produce and Latin cuisine that’s hot...
Riverview just welcomed a new destination for fresh produce, quality meats, and authentic Latin American flavors. Liborio’s Supermarket, located at 11357 Big Bend Road, will host its official grand opening on Friday, July 4. The family behind the popular Liborio’s Latin Cafe and Catering has expanded its footprint...
Waffle House drops 50-cent egg surcharge
Waffle House has some "egg-cellent" news for diners.
