Sarasota introduces a gateless parking system using license plate cameras for efficient entry and exit, with payment options of coins, cards, and apps; non-payment within 15 minutes incurs a citation.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office is searching for 44-year-old Justin Frank who went missing on May 17 in Hudson. He may be on a gray 2022 Indian Motorcycle. The public is urged to provide any information.

Kaiden Goodwin, a 10-year-old boy who was missing, has been found safe, according to the Pasco Sheriff's Office.

An 18-year-old is charged with first-degree murder for stabbing an 81-year-old man over 100 times at a Polk County facility. The accused, recently released from a mental facility, allegedly had auditory hallucinations prompting the attack.

Authorities arrested multiple drivers for reckless behavior on I-4, including a man DUI with a child in the car and two engaging in a high-speed race. No serious injuries were reported.

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is searching for Leyogi J. McCullough, a 29-year-old man missing since May 18th and considered endangered due to potential self-harm.

Tampa Fire Rescue, alongside Hillsborough County and USF CERT, announced June 5 as CERT Day, celebrating volunteer emergency response. Over 200 residents trained and a new class starts June 6.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a highway shooting on I-4 where a sedan fired at two vehicles, leading to a crash. No injuries from gunfire were reported, but suspects remain at large.

The Tampa area expects sunny and increasingly hot days, with temperatures reaching the low 90s and heat indices near 100 degrees. Nights will be warm with light winds, and a chance of showers on Thursday.

Students in Hillsborough County plant trees to learn about environmental stewardship through the Classroom to Canopy program, emphasizing sustainability and climate resilience.

Pinellas County and St. Petersburg will hold a free Hurricane Preparedness Day expo on May 31 to help residents prepare for the upcoming hurricane season.

Sports fields in Charlotte County are closed for maintenance; Ann & Chuck Dever Park, South County Regional Park, and Centennial Park affected. Contact Monty Rodriguez for details.

Gulfcoast Eye Care agrees to pay $615,000 to settle allegations of submitting fraudulent claims to Medicare and Medicaid, including false billings for unverified diagnostic tests.