Tampa Bay area ranks No. 100 out of 226 for ground-level ozone pollution, new...
A new report from the American Lung Association found air quality slightly worsened in several Florida cities. Here’s how the Tampa Bay area measured up. The Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report analyzed air quality data from 2022 to 2024 to grade regions on unhealthy levels of ozone and particle pollution. The report found […] The post Tampa Bay area ranks No. 100 out...
Dive teams search for other missing USF student after Zamil Limon’s remains found on...
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has closed off the entrance to a neighborhood Friday.
Curb Your Enthusiasm: Lakeland Man’s Short-Lived Getaway Ends In A Parking Lot Snag
Barry Hall LAKELAND, Fla. – A Wednesday evening attempt to outrun the law ended before...
Polk County Sheriff Joins Florida Rep. Donalds On Trail As Poll Shows Leader Topping...
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd officially joined Congressman Byron Donalds...
Lakeland city leaders prioritize infrastructure, public safety and police tech upgrades at planning retreat
LAKELAND, Fla. - The city of Lakeland is laying out its strategic plan for the near and distant future. Officials held the first day of their annual Strategic Planning Retreat at the RP Funding Center Thursday, discussing key issues, including infrastructure and public safety. Infrastructure importance. According to the city,...
Polk County Fatal Crash: Man Ejected In ATV Crash, Then Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver
Polk County Sheriff POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Polk City man died early Thursday morning,...
Part of I-275 in Florida shut down due to police activity
FLORIDA — Police activity has disrupted traffic on the Howard Frankland Bridge heading into Tampa on Friday morning, authorities said. According to officials, law enforcement responded around 6:15 a.m. to the northbound lanes of Interstate 275 near the Hillsborough County side of the bridge. The response led to lane closures and significant delays for commuters traveling into Tampa.
Lakeland leaders focus on growth, safety measures
During the city of Lakeland’s first day of their annual Strategic Planning Retreat, city officials discussed key issues, including infrastructure and public safety. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
Tampa Bay Moms Left Hanging As Maternal Health Safety Net Shrinks
Maternal health programs that once helped Tampa Bay families through pregnancy, birth and the rocky months after are quietly shrinking, and doctors say the fallout is landing hardest on Black mothers. From prenatal visits to postpartum and mental health support, key services are disappearing just as local families say they need them most.
Drink Wine With Friendly Farm Animals At This Enchanting Florida Winery Most People Don’t...
When someone mentions Florida wineries, you probably think they’ve been out in the sun too long without a hat. But Keel Farms in Plant City is about to change everything you thought you knew about sipping wine in the Sunshine State. Let’s address the elephant in the room, or...

















