Charlotte County issued a boil water notice for Burnt Store and Tuckers Point due to repairs at the water treatment plant. Residents must boil water for safety.

Dense fog in Tampa prompts a National Weather Service advisory, urging caution during morning commute with low visibility; conditions expected to improve later in the day.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office is searching for Douglas Louis Jones Jr, wanted for aggravated battery and other charges, and has warned the public to exercise caution.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office announced an informative session on the Criminal Justice Academy, aiming to educate those interested in law enforcement. It will take place at Simpson Technical College on January 7th.

A man died from severe burns at Haines City High School; police are investigating the incident involving a gas container and lighter. Minimal school damage was quickly repaired.

Polk County, Florida, is recruiting a new Solid Waste Director to oversee their waste management system with a focus on environmental compliance and operational efficiency.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash between a Slingshot motorcycle and a Corvette in Oldsmar that critically injured one man.

The NWS issued advisories for dense fog and high rip currents in Tampa Bay, urging caution for drivers and swimmers due to reduced visibility and dangerous water conditions.

A Ring camera alert woke a family on Christmas as a prowler tried to enter their home. The suspect was caught after an attempted bicycle escape, thanks to police and aerial surveillance; they also burglarized vehicles and stole a package.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office trained its Special Incident Response Team in firearms and scenario-based drills to ensure readiness for various emergencies.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office conducted an extensive annual training with 30 agencies and 170 motorcycles to improve riding skills and inter-agency coordination.

Manatee County Animal Welfare reports a successful 2025, with progress in animal care and significant community support highlighted in a social media post.

The City of Tampa celebrated New Year with a post of optimism and noted service schedule changes, including closed offices and no solid waste collection on January 1.