Haines City paramedic released from hospital after ambulance crash left him in critical condition
TAMPA, Fla. — A Haines City firefighter/paramedic was released from the hospital after a crash earlier this month left him in critical condition. John Parris was transported to a rehabilitation facility on Wednesday to continue recovering from injuries he suffered in the Dec. 8 crash. A pickup truck crashed...
FHP: Crash leaves 1 dead, 3 hurt in Poinciana
Troopers say a Honda Accord and a Kia Forte collided along Poinciana Boulevard.
St. Pete man arrested in deadly pedestrian hit-and-run crash on Gandy Boulevard: FHP
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A St. Petersburg man is behind bars after troopers say he left the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian on Gandy Boulevard Wednesday afternoon. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, John Delucchi, 51, was driving a Ford sedan westbound on Gandy Boulevard shortly before 5 p.m. when a...
Tampa shooting leaves man dead; shooter in custody after calling 911
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating a deadly shooting that happened in Tampa on Wednesday morning.
Lakeland Developers Close $40.67M Financing on 261K-SF Warehouse
Parkway and Silverpeak broke ground on the expansion of Lakeland Central Park, signaling the launch of construction for its second phase. The $750 million total project spans 740 acres and will ultimately deliver up to five million square feet of Class A industrial space. Key elements of the expansion include:
Largo precision manufacturer sold with industrial property
A high-precision manufacturing company in Largo has been sold, along with its custom-built industrial facility, marking another example of growing demand for U.S.-based manufacturing operations in Tampa Bay. Precise Technologies Inc., a precision CNC machining company serving aerospace, defense and medical device...
Polk County Solid Waste Christmas Day 2025 Schedule
Bartow, Fla. (Dec. 17, 2025) – In observance of the Christmas holiday, there will be no curbside residential collection for residents in unincorporated Polk County on Thursday, Dec. 25. Residential collection services scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 25, will take place on Friday. Friday services will take place on...
‘Giving Machines’ in Clearwater help people in need
CLEARWATER, Fla. — People in the Tampa Bay area have a new way to donate to charity. Outside Crumbl Cookies at the Clearwater Mall there are vending machines with charitable items called “Light the World Giving Machines." All purchases are actually donations that will help local and global...
Milton contractor arrested
Bay Area contractor Brian Michaud is behind bars, accused of defrauding more than a dozen senior residents in the Seabreeze mobile home community after Hurricane Milton. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis reports.
Wedgewood changes approved, swapping many of the apartments for townhomes, but concerns about maintenance...
Commissioners voted 5-1 to amend zoning for the former Wedgewood Golf Course, swapping many of the apartments for townhomes and adding a second access point for drivers. Commissioner Guy LaLonde Jr. dissented. The approval followed almost three hours of discussion during which 15 area residents expressed concerns...

















