A fire in Tampa displaced three families after starting at a mechanic shop and scrapyard. Firefighters controlled it in 90 minutes; no injuries reported. The Red Cross is aiding the displaced.

Tampa Police officers saved a boy choking on a tomato, with the incident highlighting the silent dangers of choking and the importance of quick response and awareness.

Two pedestrians were hit by a vehicle in Tarpon Springs; a woman died and a man was injured. The police are investigating the incident, with no charges anticipated for the driver.

Passengers contest statements by the attorney of Jeffry Knight, involved in a boat crash that killed a father and injured 10 others. Investigations continue with no charges yet as the community calls for justice.

A high-speed chase on Tampa's Gandy Bridge led to a fiery crash after a suspect fled an FHP trooper, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries for the driver and passenger.

Three teenagers were injured in a shootout at a prom after-party in Davenport, with over 100 attendees present. Authorities are investigating, and no suspects have been identified.

Hillsborough County extends its emergency burn ban due to high wildfire risk, with exceptions for agricultural operations to burn plastic under strict conditions and times.

A fatal four-vehicle crash on I-75 northbound in Hillsborough County caused a significant freeway closure over the weekend; one death confirmed, with FHP investigating the incident.

Kayla Scofield, 16, reported missing in Zephyrhills, was safely found. Details of her disappearance and return are confidential, with the Pasco Sheriff's Office asking for privacy.

A woman in Florida is charged for throwing a soda can into a van, striking a toddler, and causing vehicle damage. She was later arrested after a hit-and-run in South Carolina.

Jeanty Cherilus of Lakeland has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for wire fraud involving COVID-19 relief funds, with an order to forfeit $370,000.

Nicholas Lue was charged with second-degree murder for Jesse Banks' death after a Lakeland bar fight that involved a shootout with Tre D'Shon Huntly, who was not charged.

A $167.3 million Powerball winner in Kentucky, James Farthing, was arrested for kicking a deputy in the face during a fight at a resort. His girlfriend, Jacqueline Fightmaster, was also arrested for disorderly intoxication.