Dr. Stephen Feig, a Sarasota physician, was arrested for sexual battery, with police suspecting more victims and encouraging public assistance in the investigation.

Sarasota is giving out 100 trees to residents in The Bay Park on April 25-26 to enhance the green canopy, with a concurrent educational event on tree care.

After a five-month probe, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office cracked down on the Latin Kings gang's operations, arresting 13 individuals and seizing drugs, weapons, and other assets.

Pasco County authorities are searching for missing 14-year-old Zariah Soler, last seen on April 21 near Picture Ave. in Holiday.

The Gasparilla International Film Festival highlighted short films from Dance Tampa Bay, showcasing dance arts with local talent in Tampa, and was supported by the Arts Council of Hillsborough County.

Tampa is set for sunny days and mild nights this week, with temperatures reaching the 90s and clear skies expected, according to the National Weather Service.

Reserve Officer William Fletcher Warner retires after 55 years with the St. Petersburg Police, having served in multiple roles, including as an Armorer and SWAT Officer.

Hillsborough County's Extension Service organized a tour for military veterans and their spouses to explore diverse agricultural career opportunities, showcasing farming innovation and sustainable practices.

Salcines Park in West Tampa is slated for a $1.4 million revamp, including new amenities and shaded areas, funded by Tampa's CRA, with a summer 2026 completion date.

Port Charlotte residents are invited to join the Community Action Agency Advisory Board meeting on April 24 to discuss the future of local services and programs.

Tampa announced the winners of its 2025 3R's Art & Poetry Contest, aiming to promote sustainability. Winning art will decorate waste trucks and poems will be displayed in a park.

Tampa forecast by NWS shows a sunny stretch with highs nearing 90°F, mild winds, and warm nights around 65°F, extending into next week with consistent sunny conditions.

Michael "Sid" Flannery received the Theodore Roosevelt Hillsborough Forever Conservation Award for his 35-year career dedicated to Florida's water conservation.