Pottery Barn is returning to Tampa with two stores at International Plaza as Simon Property begins a multimillion‑dollar refresh of the airport‑area mall.

A Pinellas Park UPS worker was arrested after authorities say he pawned 32 cellphones taken from deliveries. The arrest affidavit lists dozens of low‑payout transactions stretching from 2024 to 2025.

HCSO named Taylor Pearson, 35, in a Warrant Wednesday alert. He is wanted on robbery-with-a-weapon and battery allegations.

Mild, muggy morning in Tampa with highs near the mid‑80s. Patchy morning fog through Saturday; spotty sea‑breeze showers possible south of I‑4 and breezy winds arrive Saturday night.

A left-turn collision at Causeway Boulevard and Windermere Oak Lane in Riverview on Monday evening killed two people and left troopers investigating.

A Tuesday night disturbance in Clearwater left a woman critically injured and a police officer wounded. A female suspect was arrested and detectives are probing a motive.

HCSO says three people were arrested after reports of vehicle break‑ins at a Brandon apartment complex just after midnight. Aviation and K9 units helped deputies locate suspects.

A semi-truck driver was killed Monday afternoon after his rig left Deen Still Road in Lake Alfred and rolled onto its side. Deputies found the driver pinned beneath the trailer and say the crash is under investigation.

Lavonte David will speak at One Buc Place today and is expected to say whether he'll retire or return for a 15th season with the Buccaneers.

A Hillsborough County detention cadet was arrested in Zephyrhills on a domestic violence battery charge. Sheriff Chad Chronister said the conduct is unacceptable and the agency referred inquiries to Zephyrhills PD.

A St. Petersburg firefighter suffered a traumatic brain injury after a hydrant failed and struck him; internal documents show a broader hydrant review is underway.

Patchy morning fog gives way to mostly sunny skies and highs near the mid‑80s. Isolated afternoon storms are possible midweek; near‑record heat looks likely Friday–Saturday.

Florida was picked for a federal eVTOL pilot and Tampa Bay planners are already mapping vertiports. Supervised air‑taxi tests could begin as soon as summer 2026.