Tampa's waste has increased by 25% since 2020, prompting the city to encourage waste reduction through various programs as the McKay Bay Plant converts trash to energy.

A Weeki Wachee man must surrender all his dogs and faces charges over alleged abuses; he is banned from owning animals and has entered pleas for misdemeanors.

A DUI suspect was arrested for crashing into a Manatee County Sheriff's deputy's car, showing signs of impairment and having a BAC nearly three times the legal limit.

Jesiah Deangelo-Cruz was charged with first-degree murder following an Easter Sunday shooting in Tampa. He was also implicated in a separate domestic violence incident.

Hillsborough County is seeking applicants for its CareerSource Hillsborough Pinellas Workforce Development Board to coordinate regional labor strategies.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office found 17-year-old Geneva Whiting safe after she was reported missing in New Port Richey. Details of her recovery were not provided.

Red Flag Warning issued by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin for parts of Florida due to fire risk from low humidity and gusty winds.

The northbound lane of Golf Course Blvd at Challenger Blvd in Charlotte County will be closed for construction on April 22, from 9 AM to 3 PM. Detours are planned.

Michael S. Flannery received the 2025 Theodore Roosevelt Hillsborough Forever Conservation Award for his environmental conservation efforts in Hillsborough County.

Hillsborough County is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for Head Start and Aging Services, with a salary of $39,312 to $55,078, as announced on social media.

Charlotte County invites families to a free REC2U Spring Safari event at Dever Park on May 3, featuring activities like a water slide, crafts, and games.

Florida officers participated in the Special Olympics Florida Torch Run to support athletes with intellectual disabilities, highlighting inclusion and respect.

Dee Mathena, a Tampa Police dispatcher with over 30 years of service, was named Employee of the Month for her skilled handling of a crisis at Azula North Apartments.