Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office hosted an anti-fraud event at First Baptist Church Dover, with detectives teaching prevention tips, sparked by a church member scam victim.

The National Weather Service provides a positive forecast for Tampa, FL, with mostly sunny days, gentle breezes, and mild temperatures for the upcoming week.

Deputies investigate a serious crash in Dunedin where Viktor Rakaj, 15, was hit by a car while biking without a helmet, sustaining life-threatening injuries. Both teens attend Dunedin High School.

Pinellas County is seeking new members for its Historic Preservation Board, with applications open for two alternate positions with terms starting immediately and in January 2025.

Dunedin, Florida, is hosting community watch parties for the Toronto Blue Jays' World Series games against the LA Dodgers, reflecting the town's baseball heritage and pride.

Two men were hospitalized after a stabbing in Clearwater; police are investigating the incident, which occurred early on a Thursday morning. Details are unclear.

Dunedin approves a $156 million budget for FY 2026, maintaining its millage rate at 4.1345 for the 10th year, funding various city services and capital improvements, including infrastructure projects.

Tampa's Old City Hall raises the Down Syndrome Awareness flag to show solidarity and advocate for individuals with Down Syndrome during October, the awareness month.

Tampa officials and partners began developing the Residences at East End, a project adding nearly 200 affordable housing units in East Tampa for families earning 22-80% of area median income.

A Hillsborough County traffic stop led to a significant drug seizure by deputies from Andre Brown, an 11-time felon, including cocaine, MDMA, Oxycodone, and cannabis.

Charlotte County's hearing on Rural Settlement Area Overlay District changes is rescheduled for December 9, 2025, focusing on possible increased development within the 4,900-acre area.

Hillsborough County opens the 2026 Neighborhood Mini-Grant application period, offering up to $5,000 for local community projects. Applications are due by November 12.

Charlotte County parks experience temporary restroom cleaning issues due to a gap between cleaning service contracts, with the county ensuring a new vendor in eight weeks.