Jerome Isom was indicted for the first-degree murder of Yvonne Abernathy in St. Petersburg, and authorities plan to extradite him from South Florida to face charges.

Detectives investigate an accidental shooting in Unincorporated St. Petersburg after a man fatally shoots his roommate while handling firearms under the influence of alcohol.

Three people were arrested in Hillsborough County for trafficking fentanyl, including an inmate who orchestrated the sales. Over 1.5 kilograms of the drug were seized along with weapons.

Hillsborough County is seeking a Fire Rescue Infrastructure Manager to maintain fire stations, oversee new constructions and improve firefighter safety, with salary ranging from $75,836 to $144,185.

NACo conference attendees in Hillsborough County filled 297 duffel bags with personal items for foster kids, in a project called "Duffels of Dignity."

Hillsborough County designates July 26 as ADA Awareness Day and discusses the allocation of future Community Investment Tax revenue for various projects.

The National Weather Service predicts a stormy week for Tampa with high humidity, chances of showers and thunderstorms, and high temperatures around 94 degrees.

A Riverview man is charged with COVID-19 relief fraud, facing 40 years for wire fraud in a PPP loan scheme. The indictment is not a guilt declaration; he is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

An undocumented immigrant from Honduras was sentenced to 24 months for illegal firearm possession in Jacksonville, with a subsequent deportation order after prison.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers, thunderstorms, and very high temperatures for Tampa, with heat indices above 100 degrees, posing heat-related risks.

A Rhode Island man received a two-year prison sentence for a fake bomb threat on a flight, followed by three years supervised release and a restitution payment to Breeze Airways.

3-year-old autistic boy, Rakim Akbari, is missing in Orlando. He was last seen near the Sheraton Vistana Resort. Authorities are searching and have issued an alert.

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has surpassed 10 million interactions, with significant growth in text-based help and resources expanded for diverse groups including Spanish speakers and LGBTQI+ youth.