Sarasota police arrested a man after seizing 90.2 grams of fentanyl, 25.9 grams of cocaine and more than $10,000 during a search-warrant sweep on April 6.

Plan-review filings show Rose's Coffee and Cones eyeing a storefront at 2206 E. 7th Ave in Ybor City; state records list Birgul Lemmon as the business owner.

Manou's Delight, a Caribbean restaurant, is planned for 4908 E. Busch Blvd in Tampa. State filings tie the name to the Jean Pierre family but menu and opening date remain unannounced.

DalMoros is relocating downtown to 204 1st Ave N with a refreshed look, more seats and new menu items ahead of a May 1 opening.

Boone-based Samaritan's Purse added 19 rebuild locations after Hurricane Helene; dozens of homes are complete or underway and applications are open across four states.

Tampa oncologists are pushing back on a viral sun‑care fad that urges people to skip SPF and "build" a so‑called solar callus. Experts say sunscreen and checks beat social‑media hacks.

A gulf‑front 'Sandcastle' with 200 feet of private beach, a lazy‑river pool and a bowling alley has reappeared for sale in Belleair Beach with a mid‑$30M asking price.

A restored Mediterranean estate on Snell Isle is listed for $12.5M after a four‑year overhaul.

A Houston father was struck and killed while flagging traffic on FM 1484 in Montgomery County. Authorities are investigating and the family has launched a fundraiser.

The MacDill Inn was evacuated Thursday after a reported threat; base officials say the move was precautionary while security teams investigate. Updates will be posted as available.

A high‑ranking Tampa police officer with more than 31 years of service was fired after an internal probe concluded he had been working under the influence of alcohol.

Explosions and a fast-moving fire hit a maintenance building on Swordfish Drive early Thursday, prompting evacuations; authorities say no injuries were reported.

A pretrial detention hearing in downtown Tampa was disrupted when a witness refused to testify in the case of a 16‑year‑old accused of killing another teen. The video posted by FOX 13 shows the judge and attorneys scrambling to regain order.