Want a Better Yard? Locals Recommend These 12 Florida Garden Markets
Florida’s sunshine makes it easy to grow just about anything, but finding the right plants and supplies can make or break your yard goals. Local garden markets offer way more than big-box stores ever could—think heirloom tomatoes, native palms, and advice from people who actually know Florida soil. Whether you’re start
Florida Cold Case Solved after Nearly Four Decades
A Florida cold case was solved after nearly four decades. The post Florida Cold Case Solved after Nearly Four Decades appeared first on West Orlando News .
Tampa Bay area runner trains for Berlin marathon to raise funds for Cystic Fibrosis...
TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa Bay area runner living with cystic fibrosis is training for his third marathon. For this athlete, the sport represents a double-edged sword. “Exercise is obviously very good for your lung health, for your aerobic health, so it’s a good thing to do,” said Ryan Matthews. “And it’s something that the
Yes, it’s happened, the 200-year-old “Grandfather Oak” at Bonnet Springs Splits Down the Middle
On Saturday, June 13, around 9:30 a.m., the live oak known as the “Grandfather Oak” at Bonnet Springs Park developed a split down its middle, causing the iconic tree to fall. According to the Park, a maintenance worker was passing nearby and heard cracking coming from the oak...
Plant City man sentenced to 30 months in prison for possessing a machine gun
Authorities announced on Tuesday that a Plant City man has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for possessing a machine gun.
Florida Man Busted For Speeding With 34 Open White Claws in Car
A Florida man was arrested late Friday night after Florida Highway Patrol officers said he had been speeding on I-75. What’s worse is what orricers found when he was finally stopped. According to witnesses, not ... Read more
Watch: Surviving the Storm 2026
In this Surviving the Storm special, the Max Defender 8 weather team looks at the changing risks facing Florida and the technology helping forecasters better understand the next major hurricane threat.
Florida Man Won $2 Million Jackpot Playing Lottery Draw Game
A Florida man won a $2 million jackpot playing a lottery draw game. The post Florida Man Won $2 Million Jackpot Playing Lottery Draw Game appeared first on West Orlando News .
Rideshare Driver Arrested during Central Florida Traffic Stop
A rideshare driver was arrested during a Central Florida traffic stop, with customers in the back seat of his car. The post Rideshare Driver Arrested during Central Florida Traffic Stop appeared first on West Orlando News .
Hillsborough County DUI Crash: Mulberry Man Arrested After Hitting, Killing Bartow Motorcyclist
Florida Highway Patrol HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A Mulberry man is behind bars facing a...
