A Florida WARN notice shows DHL will phase out operations at its Lakeland distribution center, putting 203 jobs at risk with the first cuts in April.

Bluewater Media says its former CFO is accused of siphoning roughly $2.4 million from company accounts; local prosecutors have charged him with money‑laundering. The firm says it is cooperating with investigators while it audits its books.

The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay issued a dense fog advisory with low visibility until 10 AM in parts of Florida, urging caution for commuters.

Markis Maxwell, 41, from Palmetto has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for illegal firearm possession on top of existing time for other crimes.

Tampa man pleads guilty to armed gas station robbery and discharging a firearm, facing 10 years to life in prison. Evidence included a distinctive tattoo and items found in his trash.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to find Curtis Stroman, wanted for domestic violence-related charges, including strangulation and false imprisonment.

Tampa advises on transport options and road closures due to events for Valentine's Day weekend including the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ, performances at the Straz Center, and the Knights of Sant’ Yago Parade.

Companion bills in Tallahassee would add visible citizenship markers to Florida IDs, pitting election‑security backers against civil‑rights groups over privacy and profiling.

After a hit-and-run in Winter Haven, deputies arrested Jose Obregon Salgado, who now faces multiple charges, including felonies upgraded due to his illegal immigration status.

A 25-year-old rider was killed Tuesday evening after colliding with a van at the SR‑681 intersection near Venice. Troopers say the crash remains under investigation.

Pinellas County to close select offices on Presidents Day for staff training, but key services will remain open.

Hillsborough County highlighted local wellness entrepreneurs at the "Business of Well-Being" event, sharing success stories and fostering networking opportunities.

Polk County deputies released surveillance of a suspected repeat shoplifter at the Publix on S. Florida Ave; investigators say about 278 items were taken across roughly 50 incidents.