Drivers face a 30 minute delay on Skyway Bridge Thursday morning
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - As morning rush commuters head to their destination, a 30 minute delay awaits at the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Crews are working to clear a major crash involving multiple vehicles on I-275 northbound, at the Skyway Bridge’s north end. The crash location is right at...
Teen crashes SUV into St. Petersburg home
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) - A 15-year-old was injured when he crashed an SUV into a house Tuesday night in St. Petersburg, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Troopers say at about 10 p.m., the Clearwater teen was driving a Dodge Durango southbound on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at a high rate of speed when he lost co
National builder adds 12 Wimauma lots to Tampa Bay housing pipeline
Lennar Homes acquired 12 townhome lots in Wimauma, expanding its pipeline in south Hillsborough County as builders across Tampa Bay continue to lean more heavily into townhomes as rising housing costs reshape the market. The Miami-based builder acquired the parcels in West Lake Phase 2 from Millrose Properties Florida
Speros, Moffitt push into emerging cancer drug sector
Tampa Bay health care and research leaders are making a push to position the region as a center for one of the fastest-growing areas in cancer treatment, betting that demand for specialized manufacturing, workforce training and precision medicine could generate thousands of jobs and reshape part of the region’s life sc
Debate over school choice heats up after Florida Education Association files lawsuit
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida’s school choice programs are at the center of a heated debate. Supporters held a press conference on Wednesday in St. Petersburg to push back against a lawsuit filed by the Florida Education Association calling for transparency and accountability, challenging parts of the state’s educatio
A Family Tree Just Blew A 28-Year-Old Florida Cold Case Wide Open
TAMPA, Fla. – A late-night ride home from a Ybor City club in 1998 ended in a brutal assault near the Gandy Bridge. For nearly three decades, the attacker’s identity remained a complete mystery. That changed on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, when Pinellas County cold case detectives finally put a suspect in handcuffs, all than
Tampa Teen Behind Bars After Appalling Online Mass Shooting Threat Targets Schoolgirls
TAMPA, Fla. – An 18-year-old Tampa man is in custody after allegedly posting an online threat to carry out a mass shooting at a school. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested Oscar Nygard following a tip regarding a post made on the social media platform X. According to investigators, the post explicitly thr
Tampa Bay cyclists share their thoughts on the newly opened Howard Frankland Bridge trail
For St. Pete cyclists who don't want to risk riding the roads, the best long trail starting in the city has been the Pinellas Trail—which features frequent traffic stops—or Fort DeSoto, which is notoriously bumpy and about as far for some residents as Tampa or Clearwater. The post Tampa Bay cyclists share their thoug
Homeowners raise home 25 feet after hurricanes
A raised home in Pinellas County is raising eyebrows, as it's stacked high above all the others. FOX 13's Blake DeVine explains why these homeowners made this house hard to miss.
‘It looks like Jenga!’ Florida home gets lifted over 20 feet in viral video
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A home along Florida’s Gulf coast is raising eyebrows after the owner decided to have it lifted 24 feet into the air. According to WFLA, the home is situated on several wooden columns in a neighborhood in Pinellas County, and it’s so tall because the owner is building a second floor.

















