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Deputies traced the threatening call to a Spoto High senior's family phone, which still had the school in its call history.
Crews battled flames through the roof at Cobalt Apartment Homes on Jermyn Loop, just six days after a nearby fire station opened.
A staffer's tip led a school resource officer straight to the hidden handgun. No threats were made, police say — but it is the fourth such bust at the St. Petersburg school since 2022.
Cory Waiters ran the same Florida tag through Flock and DAVID databases for months with no case file attached, police say.
A bomb squad robot pulled a live pipe bomb from Jesse Korff's pocket during a Fort Myers hostage call. He'd already served time for selling deadly toxins online.
Brandon Foeman allegedly funneled over $340,000 from his hospitalized father, including funds for pets the father never owned.
Deputies took Lesley Greenfield into custody at her Shorewood Drive home, ending an Okaloosa County manhunt.
Troy Taylor allegedly asked a Target employee her age before hooking her necklace and pulling her toward him.
Police tracked down the driver after a black Toyota fled the Tyrone Boulevard crash scene, leaving a 37-year-old scooter rider dead.
Body cam footage shows police, a Zodiac and a sheriff's helicopter racing to pull a captain off a sinking sailboat near Big Pass.
Hardee County investigators want the public's help finding Lee Williams, wanted on felony registration violations. Tips can earn a cash reward.
Crews traded a leaky 1950s building with no hot water for an $8 million station opening in west St. Petersburg by spring 2027.
Firefighters battling a Featherwood Trail blaze found fires breaking out room by room — and a fatally shot adult outside.
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