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PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A computer pop-up warning of a virus might seem like a standard tech annoyance, but deputies say a new variation of the scheme is costing residents hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office issued a fraud alert this week after one victim...

We can smell the bread already. Tony D’s Sub Shop, an old-school Italian sandwich spot, opens this weekend at 217 Central Avenue. The neighborhood shop focuses on classic, Italian deli-style sandwiches made from scratch in their expansive kitchen. Tony D’s officially opens on Friday, January 9, and it will be open...

Lesly Arroyo-Peña was on her way back to class from lunch when she got stuck in traffic because someone was in the road.

Investigators from the Largo Police Department continue to analyze a serious injury crash. The crash occurred at approximately 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2026. Preliminary information indicates a multi-vehicle crash occurred involving a Mazda SUV, a Chevrolet Tahoe, and an Infiniti on Seminole Boulevard....

Flu cases are "very high" in Florida, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week, and local doctors say hospitalizations are rising, too. The surge is driven by a new variant of influenza A (H3N2) that has largely evaded this year's flu shot. "This year we've seen...

Authorities in Pinellas County have turned their attention to a courtroom in Ohio where a man was just sentenced to prison for killing his girlfriend, believing he may hold the key to solving a baffling disappearance on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Frederick Reer, 42, has been named a person of...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Customers of a major furniture retailer tell 8 On Your Side’s Better Call Behnken that the company is leaving them high and dry after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in November. They say they paid for furniture at American Signature but have not received it and are now being told...

Police are searching for two women accused of pepper-spraying CVS employees during a robbery at the store on Third Street South, according to St. Petersburg police.

Court records show a Tampa Bay man is under arrest in connection with what investigators describe as an organized retail theft operation spanning multiple cities across the region.

A Florida woman is suing her former apartment complex after she said she was repeatedly bitten by spiders and management did nothing to help her.