Sun ‘n Fun to Showcase Patriotic Aircraft to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
Pilots with red, white, and blue paint schemes are being offered complimentary admission to 2026 aerospace expo.
Letter from code enforcement leaves Plant City businesses concerned
PLANT CITY, Fla. — Plant City leaders are working to enhance its downtown area. City leaders say that’s meant ensuring businesses are compliant with downtown codes. The city’s code enforcement has started providing businesses with a proactive courtesy letter that provides examples of code issues. Inside Sandi...
Flood concerns linger for Lake Bonny residents 1 year after Milton
One year after Hurricane Milton, which caused homes to be flooded for weeks, residents along Lake Bonny are back home but still concerned about the threat of another disaster.
Teenage Car Thief Identified from Fingerprints, Arrested in Central Florida
A teenage car thief was identified from fingerprints and arrested in Central Florida. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, fingerprints collected from two stolen vehicles and the subsequent analysis by a latent print examiner resulted in the positive identification and arrest of a 14-year-old suspect who is...
Florida teen arrested after deputies find kitchen knife in backpack at school
RIVERVIEW, Fla. (CBS12) — Deputies arrested a 16-year-old at Riverview High School Friday after a campus fight led to the discovery of a kitchen knife in his backpack. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO), during school hours, administrators at Riverview High School were made aware of a fight...
Indian Rocks Beach family still trying to rebuild after hurricanes destroyed 3 properties
Thursday, October 9, marks one year since Hurricane Milton devastated the Tampa Bay area, on the heels of Hurricane Helene.
Five Defendants Found Guilty in Murder of Central Florida 4-Year-Old
All five defendants were found guilty in the murder of Central Florida 4-year-old Suni Bell. A Hillsborough County jury recently found all five defendants guilty in the tragic shooting death of 4-year-old Suni Bell. Quandarious Hammond, Zvante Sampson, Jaylin Bedward, Andrew Thompson, and James Denson were each...
Showers, Small Craft Advisory for Southwest Florida, Tampa Bay
TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued a forecast for west Central Florida and Southwest Florida on Saturday, October 11, 2025, forecasting isolated showers with highs in the lower to mid 80s across the region. Winds will be light today. Rain chances vary...
Wood Stork Gouged With Double Hook And Tangled In Fishing Line Rescued In Florida
A Florida wood stork is recovering after residents spotted it struggling in tangled fishing line near the shores of a neighborhood lake. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said “alert” Bartow residents called late Tuesday afternoon to report finding a wood stork tangled in a fishing lure and line at Hack Lake. Polk...
Trending this fall: Porch pumpkins
Skip the pumpkin patch and hire these Central Florida businesses to spruce up your landscaping with a seasonal touch of porch pumpkins, hay bales, and fall-ready wreaths.
