Aftershock from 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Cuba felt in Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An aftershock from a 6.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cuba sent tremors along Florida’s Gulf Coast on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Residents as far north as Tampa reported feeling the 4.9 magnitude aftershock, which officials said occurred around 1:30...
Tropical System Dumps Over 5 Inches on the Florida Panhandle and Alabama Over the...
PENSACOLA, FL — A developing tropical system is set to deliver a dramatically uneven rainfall distribution across Florida and the broader Gulf South over the next five days, with the Florida Panhandle, Alabama, and Georgia forecast to receive 5 to 10 or more inches of rainfall while the West Florida Coast including Sou
Clocked At 101 In A 55: Lakeland Man Blames “Broken Speedometer” For Rented Kia...
George William Brown, Jr. POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 22-year-old Lakeland man faces a criminal...
UF’s New AI Tools Aim To Take The Guesswork Out Of Florida Farming
This image, processed by the PhenoSeg web tool, shows strawberry plants segmented by the AI...
LIST: 2026 Juneteenth events happening around Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Friday is Juneteenth, and to mark the national holiday, celebrations are happening across Tampa Bay this week. Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom that happens every year on June 19, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., and providing the community with a chance to come together.
23-Year-Old Lakeland Pilot Identified After Experimental Plane Breaks Apart Mid-Air
Police Lights (File) LAKELAND, Fla. – A Monday evening flight between friends turned fatal after...
Getting Fresh Fried Chicken At Publix Is Easier Than You Might Think. Here’s How
Publix is a supermarket chain founded in Florida in 1930 that has since expanded throughout the Southeastern United States, known for its made-to-order "Pub Subs" and popular fried chicken. Publix is a chain of supermarkets founded by George Jenkins in 1930 in Winter Haven, Florida. It began as a couple...
The Best Chopped Steaks In Florida Are Hiding Inside This Unassuming Breakfast Spot
Tucked along US-27 in Davenport, Florida, a little diner is quietly earning a big reputation for some of the most satisfying comfort food in the state. Davenport Diner may look like a simple breakfast spot from the outside, but inside, it serves up hearty dishes that keep locals coming back week after week.
Tampa officer accused of relationship with 16-year-old gets bond, must stay off social media
A Tampa police officer accused of having a relationship with a 16-year-old boy appeared before a Hillsborough County judge Thursday.
Florida bowler celebrates milestone appearance at Women’s Championships
LAS VEGAS – Donna Wilson of Lakeland, Florida, recently joined the 50-Yr Club on the United States Bowling Congress Women’s Championships during her appearance in Las Vegas for the 2026 event. In achieving this milestone, Wilson was presented with a plaque, chevron and commemorative necklace on the South...
