Alleged gang member arrested after search warrant reveals drugs, guns and cash: HCSO
RUSKIN, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection with the Latin Kings gang after a search revealed drug paraphernalia. According to HCSO, a Ruskin search warrant led deputies to seize cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, multiple firearms and $10K in cash. Deputies arrested Brian Clavel,...
Florida’s Only NCI-Designated Cancer Center Is Going Out of Network for Humana Medicare Advantage...
Two Major Insurers Have Now Dropped Moffitt in Seven Months — and Cancer Patients Are the Ones Absorbing the Impact. For cancer patients in Tampa Bay who rely on Moffitt Cancer Center for their care and who hold a Humana Medicare Advantage plan, a deadline is approaching on July 1, 2026 that will change what their insurance covers — and what it doesn’t — when they walk...
Life Sentences Loom For Tampa Felon After Brutal Online Meet-Up Turned Violent
Derrick Speights, Jr. TAMPA, Fla. – A 29-year-old Tampa man is facing a string of...
Two-month long operation leads to arrest, deputies say
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - A two-month narcotics investigation by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office gang unit led to the arrest of two men and the seizure of drugs, firearms and cash. Detectives said they conducted a buy/bust operation during the investigation and arrested Jose Dehoyos, 32, after he delivered...
Tornado With 65 MPH Wind Gusts Heading For U.S. State Tonight
At least one U.S. State has been placed on tornado watch for this Saturday, May 2. The National Weather Service announced that a couple tornadoes could emerge in parts of Florida this Saturday. This advisory is in effect for Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa and several other cities. Unfortunately for ...
Ruskin Raid Nets Guns, Cash In Latin Kings Drug Bust
Gang-unit detectives with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office say a weekend search of a Ruskin home turned up cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, several guns and roughly $10,000 in cash, and ended with the arrest of 24-year-old resident Brian Clavel. He now faces a list of felony charges that includes cocaine trafficking along with multiple possession and delivery counts, part of what the...
St. Petersburg Five-Hour Standoff Ends In Handcuffs After Threats Spark SWAT Response
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A tense five-hour standoff at the...
Students evacuated from Florida university building as huge blaze breaks out on campus
A fire broke out at a commercial building near the University of South Florida St. Petersburg on Saturday afternoon sending thick smoke into the sky.
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Colliding With Police Cruiser In St. Petersburg Intersection
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A Friday night collision at...
Kayakers discover body of 2nd missing University of South Florida student: Sheriff
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister announced Friday morning that the remains discovered in the water near the Howard Frankland Bridge were positively identified as Nahida Bristy on Thursday, April 30.

















