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In an early morning turn of events, Jahvontae Bell, aged 27, surrendered himself to the authorities, marking a climax in a kidnapping case that has riveted the St. Petersburg community. As detailed in a social media post by the St. Petersburg Police Department, the suspect is facing charges of kidnapping, carjacking,...

Looking for amazing thrift stores in Florida that offer incredible bargains?. These 10 secondhand shops provide treasure-hunting adventures and budget-friendly finds for savvy shoppers!. 1. Sunshine Thrift Store (Tampa) Have you ever walked into a thrift store and felt like you’d discovered a secret gold mine?....

A 19-year-old was arrested after a deadly shooting in Central Florida. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested the man in connection with a homicide investigation in Lutz, near Tampa. Deputies recently responded to Helena Street in Lutz after a woman called HCSO’s Communications Center to report that...

Florida’s love affair with the Cuban sandwich runs deep, from Miami to Tampa and beyond. This iconic sandwich, with its perfect blend of roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard pressed between crispy Cuban bread, has countless variations across the Sunshine State. I’ve traveled the state to find...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Clearwater police arrested the mayor's son earlier this month after he was allegedly driving while under the influence. Officers pulled over Trevor Rector, 25, just after 10 p.m. on Sept. 1 after he was going almost 60 mph in a 40 mph speed zone, according to the traffic citation.

Largo rests in the sun-warmed heart of Pinellas County—a crossroads where classic Southern barbecue, coastal influences, and a dash of Floridian zest meet on every plate. In Largo, the barbecue is less about tradition and more about joy: lots of family-run spots, smoked seafood specials, tropical sides, and that...

In a move aimed at modernizing the experience of connecting with incarcerated individuals, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office has announced that Pinellas County Jail will transition to fully remote visitations. This significant shift in protocol is set to begin on September 30, as detailed in a recent social media...

One year after Hurricane Helene flooded parts of Treasure Island, the Bilmar Beach Resort is officially back open, and for visitors and staff, it’s a welcome milestone.

A barricaded suspect has been arrested after stabbing his girlfriend at a Valrico home, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Clearwater police said a pedestrian was hit and killed by a Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority bus Saturday evening on the 2700 block of Gulf to Bay Boulevard. The collision happened just before 7 p.m. at a large shopping center in Clearwater, and police said the woman was pronounced dead...