A man was stabbed Saturday in Zephyrhills and taken to the hospital with life‑threatening injuries. Deputies are searching for a suspect.

Polk County Sheriff's Office disrupted two drug trafficking organizations, arresting 51 people and seizing fentanyl, meth, weapons, and cash in Central Florida.

Pasco Sheriff seeks 13-year-old Josiah Ramos, last seen near Tampa Downs Boulevard, Wesley Chapel on February 12. He is 5'2", weighs 120 lbs, with brown hair and eyes, and was wearing a tan hoodie and blue jeans. Public asked to report sightings.

Polk County officials will present results of a large multi‑agency drug sweep that authorities say produced more than 48 arrests and major fentanyl and meth seizures.

A Tampa mother credits school staff’s CPR and an on-site AED with saving her teen after he collapsed at school.

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect in Tampa Bay until 10 AM as visibility drops to a quarter mile; after the fog lifts, sunny conditions with highs in the 70s are expected.

Morris Bridge Road will close for storm drainage repairs between Cory Lake Blvd and Cedar Cove Dr starting Feb 16th, with detours in place for up to two weeks.

Charlotte County invites residents to discuss a 1% sales tax for community projects in a public meeting on February 19 at 3 p.m. at the county administration center.

CAVA plans two Tampa Bay locations — one in Lutz and one at Bradenton's Marketplace at Heritage Harbour, expanding the chain's local footprint.

The Hob Nob Drive-In, a Sarasota landmark since 1957, is set to reopen this spring under new owners who promise classic burgers, shakes and community nights.

Mote Marine Laboratory is treating three manatees and 25 cold-stunned sea turtles after a rare Florida freeze that has stretched rehab centers across the state.

Companion bills in Tallahassee would add visible citizenship markers to Florida IDs, pitting election‑security backers against civil‑rights groups over privacy and profiling.

Pinellas County to close select offices on Presidents Day for staff training, but key services will remain open.