Hillsborough County unveils a new shade structure over pickleball courts at Northlakes Sports Complex, equipped with lighting and seating, enhancing the playing experience.

Hillsborough County has announced solid waste collection services resuming Saturday post-Hurricane Helene, with potential delays in areas with water or debris. Residents must follow waste guidelines; excess debris can be taken to county facilities.

Hurricane Helene prompts Pinellas County to close barrier islands and major causeways due to storm surge and flooding dangers, with residents experiencing significant disruption.

An off-duty deputy was seriously injured by a wrong-way driver on the I-275 Skyway Bridge. The suspect, driving under the influence, was apprehended after colliding with the deputy's vehicle.

Pinellas County orders mandatory evacuations due to Hurricane Helene, with conditions deteriorating and storm surges expected to reach up to 8 feet. Officials urge evacuation from Zone A and mobile homes by noon Thursday.

Former deputy Pablo Rios Hernandez faces child molestation charges; the Hillsborough Sheriff urges more victims to report.

A judge ruled that a Clearwater man who is accused of threatening a mass shooting at Gorrie Elementary will be detained without bond due to the perceived threat he poses to the community.

Two drivers died in a collision in Hernando County, as a 22-year-old woman's car and a 70-year-old man's motorcycle crashed at Daly and Lake Lindsey Roads.

Armoni Moody faces federal indictment for a June carjacking with firearm use and could receive 7 years to life in prison if found guilty on all charges.

A Hillsborough County deputy died in a crash on US-301 in Thonotosassa. The road was closed for investigation as the community and law enforcement mourn the loss.

A mother sues a school board after her autistic son was allegedly tied to a chair by staff at a Bradenton school.

Tampa, Florida is expecting scattered showers and thunderstorms with high humidity, amidst mostly sunny skies. Conditions include high temperatures, light winds, and minimal night cooling.

An Ohio man received a four-year sentence for falsifying information to buy and illegally sell firearms to minors, as part of efforts to reduce gun violence under Project Safe Neighborhoods.