This Florida Dessert Spot Serves Ice Cream Cones So Massive, They Look Unreal
Ready to witness ice cream so colossal it borders on optical illusion? Florida’s Hampton Chocolate Factory stacks scoops like skyscrapers, crafting cones that spark gasps, selfies, and instant cravings. From velvet-smooth chocolate drips to candy-crusted crowns, every towering swirl looks like a sweet-daydream come...
Teen rescued his missing 5-year-old nonverbal sister who was found in lake, sheriff’s office...
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – A 17-year-old is being credited with helping rescue his missing nonverbal sister from a Florida lake. The Pasco Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to Lake Lisa Park on Monday afternoon to search for a missing 5-year-old autistic and nonverbal child. Deputies accessed...
Man dies after being found in walk-in freezer in Pasco County; investigation underway
TRINITY, Fla. — Pasco County deputies are working to find out how a man ended up in a walk-in freezer, leading to his death last month in Trinity. Deputies responded around 8 a.m. on Sept. 26 to do a welfare check at a building in the Trinity area. They arrived to find a man in the freezer.
Teenage Car Thief Identified from Fingerprints, Arrested in Central Florida
A teenage car thief was identified from fingerprints and arrested in Central Florida. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, fingerprints collected from two stolen vehicles and the subsequent analysis by a latent print examiner resulted in the positive identification and arrest of a 14-year-old suspect who is...
Florida teen arrested after deputies find kitchen knife in backpack at school
RIVERVIEW, Fla. (CBS12) — Deputies arrested a 16-year-old at Riverview High School Friday after a campus fight led to the discovery of a kitchen knife in his backpack. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO), during school hours, administrators at Riverview High School were made aware of a fight...
Indian Rocks Beach family still trying to rebuild after hurricanes destroyed 3 properties
Thursday, October 9, marks one year since Hurricane Milton devastated the Tampa Bay area, on the heels of Hurricane Helene.
Five Defendants Found Guilty in Murder of Central Florida 4-Year-Old
All five defendants were found guilty in the murder of Central Florida 4-year-old Suni Bell. A Hillsborough County jury recently found all five defendants guilty in the tragic shooting death of 4-year-old Suni Bell. Quandarious Hammond, Zvante Sampson, Jaylin Bedward, Andrew Thompson, and James Denson were each...
28-Year-Old Arrested After Auto Burglary Spree Hits Dozens of Victims
NEW PORT RICHEY — A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an overnight auto burglary spree that left more than 30 residents across multiple neighborhoods waking up to ransacked vehicles and stolen property. According to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded early on October 4, 2025,...
Bystanders save teen girl from attempted kidnapping at Clearwater gas station: police
CLEARWATER, Fla. - A man was seen dragging a 15-year-old runaway girl from a Clearwater Circle K on Friday evening before bystanders stepped in and helped the girl get away, according to police. The suspect, 43-year-old Erik Butler, left the scene but was later arrested by police. Big picture view:
A Visit To Bern’s Steak House — Still The Tampa Bay Area’s Most Famous...
Bern’s Steak House. For anyone who has lived in the Tampa Bay area for any period of time, the name is almost mythical. For many of those who have seen the changes it ultimately had to go through since the late Bern Laxer (he passed away in 2002) and his wife Gert (who followed her husband in 2020) first opened...
