Surveillance video shows two men smashing windows and ripping landscaping lights at the Residences at 400 Central, causing about $96,000 in damage.

North Port police are investigating a death at Grande Court Apartments on Greenwood Avenue; authorities say there is no threat to the public.

A Tampa veteran says ketamine infusions changed his life — now the Florida-funded study that paid for it faces uncertain funding as lawmakers revise the budget.

Hernando deputies released body‑cam footage showing a man wanted in a Citrus County aggravated‑assault case being tackled inside a Brooksville Walmart.

Highs near 94°F with a heat index up to 103°F on July 14; scattered afternoon storms possible. Saharan dust will keep most days hazy and a bit drier.

A new analysis finds Florida has the highest U.S. rate of pedestrian deaths involving drivers 65 and older, raising fresh questions about road design and licensing.

Two people were shot outside a Clearwater sports bar overnight; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Heat index near 105°F makes Monday uncomfortably hot in Tampa; isolated afternoon storms expected. Drier, hotter conditions arrive midweek.

A 20-year-old Tampa motorcyclist died after his Kawasaki collided with a left-turning Chevy Suburban on SR‑54 at Player Drive in Pasco County. Troopers say speed was a factor.

Mid-90s today with heat-index into the low- to mid-100s and only spotty afternoon storms. Cooling centers are open around the city for relief.

Culver’s is planning a Tarpon Springs restaurant off U.S. 19 North, developed by S&L Companies as part of the chain’s broader 2026 Florida expansion.

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper pulled over a Silverado on State Road 570 and rescued a woman who'd been allegedly kidnapped during a multi‑county drive. The driver was arrested and faces felony counts.

Hillsborough County deputies are investigating a death inside Dick's House of Sport at Brandon Exchange. Officials say there is no active threat and updates are pending.