A Montgomery County couple says DFY Vending sold them an unregistered security disguised as a turnkey business — then only delivered two of five machines.

Tampa could feel like 104 degrees Monday before afternoon thunderstorms roll in. Storm chances remain high through the weekend.

Lizarenee Robertson, 17, was last seen near Peter Max Blvd wearing black fuzzy slippers, deputies say.

Andrew Billups also talked a woman down from a Clearwater bridge railing weeks after the rescue, officials say.

Nate Thrope, diagnosed at 19 months old, was honored as this year's Cupcake Kid as runners sang him happy birthday.

The Humane Society of Tampa Bay says it may save all 21 dogs, but some need surgery for rotten teeth first.

Florida Highway Patrol released dashcam video of a driver dodging cars on I-275 while trying to dodge troopers.

Jason Baez lost his settlement to a $547,850 prison debt lien — a federal judge just ruled that move violated the law.

K-9 Venom helped corner James Eric Johnson Jr. as he tried to flee his home through a back window after allegedly threatening a convenience store clerk.

Officers skipped the manual and improvised with dairy to free a dog stuck beneath a Tampa street. The pup landed a forever home days later.

Saturday's show at Seven C Music pairs an 82-year-old Chitlin' Circuit veteran with a Charlie Byrd tribute set. Tickets start at $25.

A 71-year-old Arizona man is jailed after cold-case DNA from a discarded restaurant fork tied him to a 1999 North Naples rape.

A routine Plant City traffic stop for nine ounces of cocaine led deputies to a home stash worth far more, including $79,510 in cash.