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SPRING HILL, Fla. – A quick response from Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) prevented a more serious incident after a child playing with a lighter ignited a mattress fire in a Spring Hill home early Sunday morning. No injuries were reported. HCFR crews were dispatched at midnight to a...

Liz Childress, of the Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, is the WacKy TALES WEDNESDaY Guest Speaker!. Learn about the buzzes, chirps, and clicks heard in the west-central Florida landscape, who makes them and why. Attendees may even get a chance to “stridulate” (make a shrill sound by rubbing...

Starting on Sunday, Pinellas County residents north of SR 580 can water their lawns twice a week due to increased reclaimed water supply. Even-numbered addresses may water on Tuesdays and/or Saturdays, while odd-numbered addresses and common areas follow the schedule for Wednesdays and/or Sundays. This change...

CLEARWATER, Fla. - The attorney representing the Pinellas County man convicted of killing and dumping a rescue dog days after adopting him was back in court on Friday, asking a judge to let him out of jail on bond while he appeals his conviction. Conviction of Domingo Rodriguez. The backstory:

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A 19-year-old New Port Richey man died early Sunday morning after losing control of his motorcycle on State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the fatal crash occurred around 4:40 AM. The victim, operating a Kawasaki motorcycle, was traveling eastbound on...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — A popular Tarpon Springs Deli closed its doors earlier this week for the last time after more than three decades in business. The Bread & Butter Gourmet Deli was known for its blend of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food. If you look down nearly every...

There’s something magical about eating fresh seafood with your toes practically in the water, and Olde Bay Café in Dunedin delivers this experience with the kind of authentic Florida charm that makes you want to quit your job and become a full-time beach bum. Nestled right on the...

Flashing lights of police car | iStock The man thought he was getting away with a stolen car but police officers were secretly watching. The post Florida man busted with stolen car while pumping gas appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

A Pinellas Park man in wheelchair was killed in the late hours of June 21 after he was hit by a pickup truck in Manatee County, officials said.

The Florida Harm Reduction Collective has been delivering hundreds of overdose prevention kits to Floridians by mail since 2023.