Tampa FL

There’s something almost religious about the pilgrimage Floridians make to The Original Crabby Bill’s in Indian Rocks Beach – cars with license plates from every corner of the Sunshine State filling the parking lot, their drivers united by a singular mission: to experience seafood the way it ought to be.

A man was arrested Thursday after an 8-year-old child with special needs was found swimming unsupervised on two separate occasions.

SEMINOLE, Fla. - A death investigation is underway in Seminole, according to deputies. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said they responded before 6 p.m. to the area of 6533 99th Way North in Seminole after receiving a report about what appeared to be a body in the water. Deputies said...

Two sanitary sewer manholes in Palm Harbor began spilling out sewage Friday morning due to a blockage, the Florida Department of Enviromental Protection said.

Florida isn’t just about sunshine, palm trees, and sandy beaches, it’s a vibrant food paradise bursting with unique flavors you simply can’t find anywhere else. As a born-and-raised Floridian, I quickly realized after moving to Chicago for college that some of Florida’s iconic eats don’t travel well beyond state lines.

A Florida lawmaker is urging police agencies to suspend the use of the SIG Sauer P320 handgun, citing safety concerns. The pistol has allegedly discharged while holstered and without a trigger pull, injuring dozens of people. Tampa Police are reviewing alternative firearms; other departments, including Plant City...

Pinellas County detectives believe a 15-year-old boy was trying to buy a gun when he was shot dead Wednesday afternoon.

Healthcare “Expert” Convicted of Ordering Sham Cancer Genetic Tests for Patients She Never Met. A federal jury has convicted a Louisiana nurse practitioner in a shocking $12.1 million healthcare fraud scheme that preyed on vulnerable patients and defrauded Medicare. Scharmaine Lawson Baker, 58, of Richmond, Texas,...

As housing costs and inflationary pressures rise, the Hillsborough County school district is doubling down on its commitment to student nutrition, providing free breakfast for all students and free lunch for students at all but 31 of the district’s 217 traditional schools and centers. “We try to find every...

Nearly a dozen Florida breweries took home medals from this year's U.S. Open Beer Championship. Magnanimous Brewing, located in Tampa Heights, won two gold medals and one silver medal. Other Florida breweries that won awards include Mathews Brewing Company, Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co., Hell 'n Blazes Brewing Co., Idyll...