DOGE set to review county spending in Hillsborough and Pinellas
Florida's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is set to review county spending in Hillsborough and Pinellas, according to letters obtained by ABC Action News.
Temple Terrace water contamination leads to plenty of concern, caution
TEMPLE TERRACE — For two years, Darcy Pritchett has felt “out of whack.”. It started nine months after he and his wife, Jocelyn, moved to Temple Terrace. Suddenly, he was having trouble sleeping. His moods fluctuated, he had hot flashes, and his memory slipped. He saw doctors, took...
Jeff Knight faces 24 counts in deadly Clearwater Ferry crash; pleads not guilty
Jeff Knight has pleaded not guilty to a slew of charges filed against him after he crashed his boat into the Clearwater Ferry in April.
Portion of Jackson House collapses days after preservation resolution approved
A portion of the historic Jackson House collapsed days after the Tampa City Council approved a resolution that could preserve the building.
Tampa Shooter Sentenced to Federal Prison
A Tampa shooter was recently sentenced to federal prison after a shooting in an apartment parking lot. U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington recently sentenced 45-year-old Milton Anthony Bradshaw, of Tampa, to 10 years and 5 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted...
Patients transported by helicopter after Pasco County crash
Multiple people were injured after a crash on SR 52 in Pasco County on Monday. Pasco County Fire Rescue said crews are on the scene with first responders to assist.
PHOTOS: Controversy on treatment of pig leads to county-issued citation on SPCA Tampa Bay...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County Animal Services has issued SPCA Tampa Bay a citation for animal cruelty based on alleged treatment of a pig for two weeks this past July. According to the citation, obtained by News Channel 8, “Defendant (SPCA Tampa Bay) had custody of “Waddles,”...
Investigation underway after 3-year-old girl dies in Palm Harbor: deputies say
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 3-year-old in Palm Harbor.
Hillsborough judge blocks Citizens insurance from using a controversial arbitration process to resolve disputed...
The ruling could have far-reaching implications, as it at least temporarily blocks the arbitration process statewide.
Why you should ‘forget that beer’ when it’s hot outside
Above-average temperatures have been recorded across the Sunshine State — with Tampa recently reaching its hottest ever at 100 degrees. Last Tuesday, more than 11 million people across the Southeast were under an extreme heat warning. But it's not just hot, it's humid, too. On "The Florida Roundup," host...
