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Tampa’s Grey Bull Rescue says teams are deploying to Jordan to help Americans after U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran. The group asks those in danger to register on its site.
Dozens rallied in Williams Park Saturday to denounce U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran after President Trump's announcement.
Neighbors and organizers used the Fish, Grits fundraiser to launch a rebuild plan after Hurricane Milton stripped the library's roof and damaged the West Tampa site.
A nearly 100‑pound spotted pot‑bellied pig was found wandering in downtown Sarasota; police and animal services are asking the public for help to ID the owner.
Tampa police pulled a counterfeit child seat bought through Temu at a safety check and urged residents to verify seats, report fakes and schedule inspections.
St. Petersburg Fire Rescue is staging rescue units across downtown for the Firestone Grand Prix and urging seatbelts, sober rides and caution on race weekend.
Hillsborough County will install vape-detection sensors in every high school this spring after a pilot found vaping in restrooms; the board has pressed staff on privacy and discipline.
Investigations and court filings show hundreds of Floridians deemed too sick for trial are stuck in county jails for months while they wait for state psychiatric beds.
A jury will decide who is responsible for removing more than 300 graves found beneath FrankCrum’s Clearwater campus. Descendants and activists are demanding reburial and a memorial.
A Tarpon Springs shopper claimed the $1,000,000 HOLIDAY CA$H scratch-off and accepted a $606,700 lump-sum payout. Local coverage identified the winner as Jessica Henri.
Unannounced fireworks lit up downtown Tampa on Monday night, rattling windows and spawning online videos and speculation about what set them off.
A Fort Meade man claimed a $2 million top prize from the $2,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier scratch-off and took a $1.276M lump-sum payout. The ticket was bought at a local beverage store.
A coyote briefly visited John Hopkins Middle School on Friday; St. Pete police monitored the scene and the animal left without threatening anyone.
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