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PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — The State Attorney's Office said a deadly shooting from nearly three weeks ago involving Pinellas Park police officers was "justifiable." The Pinellas Park Police Department responded just after 11:30 a.m. on March 31 to the corner of Briar Ridge Road and Cedar Brook Drive S. Police discovered that a man was doing landscaping business in the area, and while he...

Enjoy the sights and sounds from Day 1 of the Premier League Fan Fest at Armature Works in Tampa Bay, Florida.

U.S. population growth has hit a snag lately. Between 2024 and 2025, the national rate dipped to just 0.5 percent, down sharply from the year before. Much of this stems from a plunge in international migration, which dropped by more than half, leaving many areas that relied on newcomers scrambling. Suburbs once seen as safe ... Read more The post The ‘Ghost Towns' of 2026...

Sherwood Oaks, an apartment community in Riverview, has been sold. Hillsborough County property records show an LLC sharing an address with the Norfolk, Virginia-based real estate investment firm Harbor Group International bought it. Records show the firm paid $27.5 million for the complex at 10103 Sherwood Lane. That’s $7.5 million...

You already know Florida has a mold problem. What you may not know is how differently it plays out depending on exactly where you live — and what it means for your insurance claim when it shows up. Fort Lauderdale ranks as the single moldiest city in the United...

FLORIDA — A 57-year-old Bradenton man was killed early Sunday morning in a motorcycle crash on U.S. 19 near Palmetto, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 12 a.m. April 19 on eastbound U.S. 19 west of Hightower Road. Investigators said the man was riding a motorcycle in the left lane when […] The post One person dead following motorcycle crash...

The old Carter Lumber building on Miller Street has gone from eyesore to outright hazard in Ashland, with bricks, broken framing and insulation now turning up in nearby yards and businesses after a partial collapse this winter. The city's fire inspector has labeled the site a public-health emergency, and Mayor Matt Miller told council the gutted structure is "a disaster." Neighbors say windstorms...

– Florida’s roads tell a story of constant motion; daily commutes across busy city highways, long coastal drives, and a steady flow of visitors unfamiliar with local traffic patterns. From high-speed interstates to crowded urban intersections, the sheer volume and variety of drivers make accidents an unfortunate but common reality. In a state with no-fault insurance laws and specific reporting requirements, what you...

TAMPA — For a man who’s been in his job for 14 months, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has had the uncanny ability to generate an inordinate amount of headlines, sometimes for some quite controversial decisions. While that could help his name recognition as he goes before the voters for the first time in his […]

Mostly sunny skies remain in the forecast Saturday and all that sunshine will help heat things up to near-record highs again. While the forecast looks to stay rain-free Saturday afternoon, humidity will gradually begin to increase, making afternoon highs feels a few degrees hotter throughout the afternoon. Highs will fall within the mid-to-upper 80s with […]