Alabama Man Sentenced In Mississippi To Over 27 Years As “Serial Molester”
A Moundville, Alabama man was sentenced to more than 27 years in federal prison in Mississippi today for enticement of a minor. The case, which began with a tip from a concerned parent, uncovered a wider pattern of predatory behavior. Angel Chavez-Heras, 35, was sentenced to 328 months in prison...
Lawyers Share 10 Things They Wish Everyone Knew About HOAs
Living under an HOA comes with rules many homeowners overlook. Here are 10 key things lawyers say you should know before making decisions that could cost you.
Thunderstorms prompt ground stop at Tampa International Airport
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a ground stop at Tampa International Airport due to thunderstorms. Departure delays are currently estimated at 46 minutes to an hour, though the FAA said the length of delays is increasing. As of 1:35 p.m., the ground stop is expected to be in place...
Pasco Sheriff’s Office Seeks Assistance in Locating Missing Hudson Teen, Bailee Vaporis
Local authorities are actively seeking the public's help in locating Bailee Vaporis, a 15-year-old reported missing and believed to have run away from home. According to the Pasco Sheriff's Office, Vaporis was last observed yesterday at around 9:20 a.m., near Chicago Ave. in Hudson. She is described as standing 5'1"...
U.S. agriculture industry faces labor shortage of 155,000 employees
DOVER, Fla. — The agriculture industry is experiencing the largest labor shortage in nearly a decade. The problem has worsened over the last four months with Immigration and Customs Enforcement detentions. At Parkesdale Farms in Dover, workers are preparing fields to plant strawberries. At its height, the farm has...
Tampa Bay Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Flooding Risk Through Sunday Night
Tampa, Fla. – Residents of Tampa Bay and Florida’s Nature Coast should prepare for heavy rain and thunderstorms beginning Saturday morning, with impacts expected to linger through Sunday night. The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay warns of potential urban and low-lying flooding as rainfall totals may reach 2 to...
Fishing Captain Loses $25K Gold Chain from His Dad. 2 Local Divers Find It...
"I owe them lifetime," Tyler Feijoo said of the divers who rescued his family heirloom
Man arrested after deputies find meth, $12K during traffic stop: HCSO
A man was arrested Friday after deputies allegedly found a trafficking amount of methamphetamine in his vehicle during a routine traffic stop.
Floridian accused of pouring sulfuric acid on husband in murder attempt
Police in New Port Richey, Florida, arrested a woman Thursday after responding to her home and finding her husband in critical condition from acid burns.
Fiery crash leaves two injured in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Two people were injured in a fiery crash Saturday morning in Tampa, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash happened on Saturday at around 9:20 a.m. and held up traffic as first responders worked to clear the scene. A 54-year-old Tampa man was driving a single-unit dump truck, traveling on the...