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A two-alarm fire ripped through a storage facility near North 56th Street and Sligh Avenue in Tampa late Friday, sending thick smoke across nearby neighborhoods and shutting down southbound lanes on 56th as crews battled the flames. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue units moved in quickly to contain the blaze, and officials said there were no reported injuries while firefighters knocked down visible fire...

A teen was arrested in a fatal Central Florida shooting. The post Teen Arrested in Fatal Central Florida Shooting appeared first on West Orlando News .

LARGO, Fla. - On East Bay Drive, a local restaurant hides an international flair thanks to a well-traveled chef. At Rizo's Cuisine, the house-made meals give you the feel of home cooking with the flavors of France, Italy, China and beyond. What they're saying:. The family-owned and operated restaurant offers...

LARGO, Fla. — Jackson Cairns feels blessed with the life he lives after a health scare with an abdominal aortic aneurysm. “You could say I'm living the perfect life you know? Retired, I work part time at the golf course. Get to play every day if I want," he said.

The Florida Suncoast is now in the grip of what many longtime residents are calling the worst drought they can remember. From Sarasota and Bradenton to Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida, dangerously dry conditions have created a growing crisis involving water shortages, wildfire threats, stressed landscapes, and heightened concern heading into summer.

Bystander shootings and retaliatory gun violence claim young lives in Jacksonville, Miami, and Orlando neighborhoods, sparking fresh calls for tougher solutions. By Senior Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia.

University of South Florida, Tampa Campus, Masters Student. This year, the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce partnered with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host the 2026 National Civics Bee regional competition—a nonpartisan event designed to inspire young Americans to engage in civics and make a positive impact in their communities. Middle school students from across the Tampa Bay region put...

From prioritizing veterans in the Tampa Bay area, to securing funding for repairs at USF for the marine science lab, state lawmakers say they're fighting to get both, and much more, across the finish line.

FLORIDA — A 23-year-old Tampa man was killed early Friday after being struck by a pickup truck while involved in a crash investigation on Interstate 4 in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the incident began just after 11 p.m. Thursday when a Kia Sorento driven by a 19-year-old Lakeland woman […] The post One person dead after...

Some of the best food in Florida never gets a TV commercial, a billboard, or even a sponsored post. Word of mouth is the only marketing these sandwich shops have ever needed, and honestly, it shows. From Miami to Tampa to Fort Lauderdale, these spots have built loyal followings one...