Midway Boulevard in Charlotte County is closing for watermain installation between Macgill Avenue and Ohara Drive from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Jan. 22-23.

The Middle District of Florida U.S. Attorney's Office collected over $47.8 million from criminal and civil actions in FY 2025, with a focus on recouping losses and helping victims of federal crimes.

Hillsborough County's Drop Savers Poster Contest invites young artists to create water conservation-themed posters, with submissions due by February 15.

Mike Ciampo, a retired FDNY lieutenant, led an advanced firefighting training session in Hernando County, enhancing local firefighters' skills beyond standard tactics.

An 81-year-old woman from Hernando was arrested for trying to hire an undercover officer to commit murder. Her previous legal issue involved animal cruelty charges.

Intermittent lane closures at Harborview Rd and Kings Hwy in Charlotte County due to construction work will occur from Jan 26-30, impacting nighttime traffic.

Felix Uresti was arrested for scattering nails on a road in Valrico, endangering public safety, as reported by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office offers free access to Parent ProTech for cyber-safety, providing resources to help parents monitor their children's online activities.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office reminds Florida drivers to stop for school buses with flashing lights and an extended STOP arm, with fines and penalties for non-compliance.

Peachland Boulevard will have lane closures Jan 19-23 for power infrastructure work by Irby Construction, affecting travel between Waterside and Birchcrest Streets.

Charlotte County Commission is seeking volunteers for advisory boards to oversee local services. Residents can apply for positions on multiple boards, including fire service and maintenance units.

Hillsborough County offers shelters for residents during cold spell, with expected high demand and limited capacity. Pre-registration is required for family motel vouchers.

Matthew Case has been re-elected as a director at Large for the AEMP, as announced by Manatee County. He will continue to contribute his expertise to the fleet management community.