A Florida court has ordered Live Nation to show mandatory ticket fees up front for Florida buyers, an immediate change the state says will improve price transparency at checkout.

A dead hammerhead at Venice Fishing Pier drew a large crowd Sunday while wildlife officials prepare to examine the specimen. Scientists say caught-and-released stress can be deadly.

New lab tests and a Lake Okeechobee operating change have scientists hopeful they can blunt red tide without hurting coastal ecosystems.

Sherwood Oaks in Riverview sold for $27.5M to an LLC tied to a Norfolk investor, about $7.5M below its 2021 price. The deal highlights ongoing price recalibration in the multifamily market.

Four Plant City High students were arrested after deputies found two firearms — one loaded — hidden in backpacks during an on-campus altercation. Authorities say several juveniles face firearm-possession charges.

A new retro bar, Good Luck Chuck’s, is taking over the former SoHo Saloon on South Howard with 1970s–1990s music and themed nights.

An argument in downtown Tampa turned violent Friday night, leaving two men shot and a suspect arrested on attempted‑murder charges.

A bill introduced April 16 would let select special‑operations personnel carry concealed firearms nationwide and remove an annual requalification requirement.

The Lightning open the playoffs Sunday without captain Victor Hedman; he’s skating with the club but isn’t yet cleared to play. The team will lean on veteran leadership.

Florida Forest Service crews say the Hampshire wildfire near Pine Ridge is mostly contained as mop-up continues.

A pre-dawn head-on crash on Eiland Boulevard in Pasco County killed two people, including a 4-year-old Dade City boy, and left others injured. Troopers say the Nissan crossed into oncoming traffic; the investigation is active.

A Clearwater food company has filed to buy the North Greenwood National Guard Armory, surprising neighbors and setting off a redevelopment review.

Warm and sunny Sunday; Small Craft Advisories tonight and a Fire Weather Watch Monday for parts of Levy County. Boaters and those burning outdoors should take care.