Tampa Police will honor Officer Norris Epps, Jr. on the 30th anniversary of his death with a ceremony at the Monument to Fallen Officers on January 16, 2025.

Tracey Nix was convicted of leaving a child in a car causing harm but acquitted of manslaughter after her granddaughter died of hyperthermia in the vehicle.

The Courtney Campbell Causeway pedestrian trail in Clearwater will close for overpass construction until late 2025, affecting local trail connectivity.

A Tampa daycare worker was arrested on child abuse charges after allegedly harming a 3-year-old, with evidence from surveillance footage and witness reports.

Police are seeking the accomplice in a $21,000 sculpture theft from the Duncan McClellan Gallery in St. Petersburg, while one man is already apprehended.

The Educational Facilities Authority Board in Pinellas County is seeking applicants for two vacancies, with terms ending in 2025 and 2027, to help finance school facilities projects.

A man was fatally hit by an Amtrak train in Tampa while trespassing on the tracks; no passengers or crew were injured. The incident is under investigation.

One person was hospitalized following a stabbing in Largo, with the LPD investigating the incident, and details on the suspect or motive are still undisclosed.

Sarasota doctor Pete Supan faces federal charges for soliciting child pornography from a 14-year-old online and was arrested following an investigation.

Reynol Gonzales Jr. was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his involvement in the gang-related murder of John Michael Colon in 2021, as reported by the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies today with a high near 57°F and wind chills as low as 34°F. Friday will bring warmer temperatures, reaching 72°F, but a 60% chance of rain and thunderstorms overnight. The weekend will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, while temperatures will range from the 60s to low 70s, with cooler nights ahead.

A Florida man with a past robbery conviction is indicted for a series of armed robberies; he is believed to have used a firearm to threaten clerks during the crimes.

A Palm Harbor man died after being hit by an SUV while crossing the street, with the local community mourning the loss and addressing pedestrian safety concerns.