Elaine Allen-Emrich edged out Lyudmila Dunchyk by just 489 votes, while newcomer Oleg Lisitsyn ousted a four-year incumbent.

Hurricane debris sand stockpiled for Upper Manatee River Road instead landed at a private subdivision, with no final tally of what's owed.

The Bar's lead auditor says a client's trust deposit was wired out by Zelle the same day it arrived.

Venice joins a growing list of Tampa Bay-area governments considering pauses on data-center applications while they rewrite their rulebooks.

A new NetChoice survey finds 58% of Florida voters put inflation first, while Amendment 3 tax relief draws 57% support.

James Fishback says deputies told him and his wife they weren't welcome at a Byron Donalds event — the latest in a string of run-ins.

Shawna Vercher says Barry Edwards's decades of accusations were ignored to protect his $2.2 million in Tampa Bay fundraising.

A pay-station ticket could jump past $32 as St. Petersburg weighs its biggest parking fine hike in years.

A state rep called the city's tax-vote webpage illegal electioneering. The council pulled six links but kept the page up.

Protect Siesta Key says the county is handing public parkland to a developer while adding $400,000 in cash.

At a North Port forum, a state lawmaker and a county commissioner cautioned residents to brace for cuts to services if Amendment 3 passes.

St. Lucie County court filing names CEO Albert Bourla and cites Pfizer's Tampa hub to establish jurisdiction.