The New Tampa Performing Arts Center is offering an Encore! Spring Break Camp for children aged 7-13, featuring acting, dance, singing, stage makeup, and magic. The camp runs from March 17-21, costs $145, and requires a packed lunch.

An 18-year-old, Devonta Washington Jr., was arrested for a fatal shooting during a robbery attempt in Winter Haven, in which he and the deceased planned to steal a cellphone.

Temple Terrace Police investigate an apparent murder-suicide of an elderly couple after a welfare check leads to the discovery of two bodies with gunshot wounds.

Tampa opens Casa Bel Mar, an affordable housing complex for low income residents, with Mayor Jane Castor stressing its importance amid a housing affordability crisis.

Jeremiah Bailey was involved in a fatal hit-and-run spree in Tampa, leading to one death and several injuries. He was shot dead by police after a car chase and apparent threatening behavior.

A 61-year-old cyclist was killed in Tampa after colliding with a Toyota RAV4. The incident occurred on US-41 and is under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office is seeking public aid to solve the unsolved homicides of Marcus Easterling and Devonta Washington in South Brooksville.

Florida realtor Michael Bundy was arrested for allegedly misappropriating over $300,000 from clients; police believe the total could exceed $1.5 million.

U.S. Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces 46 indictments for firearms and violent crimes in Florida, highlighting success of Project Safe Neighborhoods.

A man preparing a monument was critically injured by a DUI driver, Michael Aoun, who lost control of his minivan in St. Petersburg, facing serious charges.

The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for Tampa Bay, Florida, with wind chills as low as 30 expected. Residents are advised to dress warmly and protect pets, plants, and pipes.

Branchton Park's $10M renovation in Hillsborough County offers a playground, splash pad, sports courts, and a dog park, aiming to become a local recreation hub.

AltPress reports that Nine Inch Nails will start their "Peel It Back Tour" this summer, with a performance at Tampa's Amalie Arena in September. Tickets go on sale soon.