Tampa General unveiled a 32,000-square-foot Innovation Center in Ybor City to house its innovation and venture teams, analytics staff and a new Palantir hub.

The NWS reports cloudy weather, 56°F, with high humidity in Tampa, FL. Today's forecast includes partly sunny skies with a gentle breeze, tonight's possibly patchy fog, and a warm weekend ahead with potential showers on Sunday.

Two people were found dead at Marion Springs Condominiums on East Fort King Street; Ocala police secured the scene and say there's no immediate danger. Investigators are asking for tips.

A hard freeze left the shoreline at Circle B strewn with thousands of dead tilapia; park officials say scavengers and decomposition will restore the marsh.

Lakeland police warned residents of a scam that asks people to withdraw cash and hand it to a courier; officials say banks and police will never request that.

Officials say six people, including former state workers, used state claims to siphon about $1.7M through 220+ bogus property‑damage payouts.

Researchers told a Senate committee that Gen Z is trailing previous generations on attention and memory, and Tampa Bay doctors say unstructured screen time may be a culprit.

A Feb. 10 county vote will decide whether 49 acres in Gulf Gate become a stormwater preserve or a roughly 100‑home subdivision.

The Woodson Museum is renovating its Jordan Park home after plans for a new building tied to the Rays' stalled stadium fell apart. The museum repurposed a $1M grant and expects to reopen this spring.

Charlotte County has implemented new water use restrictions due to low rainfall levels, limiting watering to once per week based on residents' address numbers.

A 19-year-old man was arrested after a high-speed motorcycle chase in Florida, with speeds up to 150 mph, leading to charges including fleeing and reckless driving.

Clearwater Main Library offers a woodworking program led by Librarian Thomas Shepherd, providing hands-on classes and community-building for local creatives.

Pinellas County Utilities will temporarily shut down reclaimed water services from Feb. 11 to Feb. 20 for maintenance on the South Cross Bayou facility's filtration system, impacting residents and businesses.