Two St. Petersburg Police officers, Master Officer Quentin Brent and Lieutenant Thomas J. Qualey, received the Ned March/Bud Purdy Award for outstanding service.

Sheriff's deputies in Hillsborough County arrested five juveniles for stealing a golf cart from a clubhouse, later apprehending them after aerial assistance and a foot chase.

Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies arrested two auto theft suspects in Wimauma, aided by their Aviation Section, following a chase that ended on Sunburst Lake Street.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office showcases its Mounted Posse, a volunteer unit of horses and handlers aiding in search and rescue, and community patrols, enhancing local safety and engaging the community.

The Entrepreneur Collaborative Center in Hillsborough County celebrated its 10th anniversary, highlighting its role in supporting startups since 2014.

A high rip current risk advisory is in effect from Thursday to Friday evening for parts of the Florida coastline, warning swimmers of dangerous conditions.

A man in Pasco County was arrested for trying to cash a counterfeit check, falsely claiming to be a janitor. Lawless admitted to knowing the check was fake and was charged with forgery and identity theft.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office highlighted their Agriculture Unit's role in protecting rural areas on National Agriculture Day, focusing on their response to agricultural crimes and contribution to overall safety.

Tampa Police arrested over 20 individuals in a spring break drug crackdown, including Matthew Shaffer for Fentanyl trafficking and Joseph Azucena for cocaine delivery.

James Tubbs, missing since March 15, was found safe. The Pasco Sheriff's thanked the community for aiding in his search. Details of his return were not disclosed.

A woman was fatally struck by six vehicles while crossing Dale Mabry Highway north of Sunlake Blvd, beginning with an 83-year-old's Lexus SUV. The drivers cooperated with the investigation; no charges are suggested yet.

A Precautionary Boil Water Notice was issued for 60 South Lakeland homes after a water main break. Residents must boil water due to potential contamination.

Former Tarpon Springs Little League president Nicole Lampadarios Free is charged with grand theft, accused of embezzling over $23,000 from the league.