Lt. Jarrod Gavagni of Charlotte County Fire & EMS assisted in Hurricane Melissa recovery in Jamaica, distributing food and water, aiding local clinics, and helping repair homes and schools.

Pinellas Park warns residents of the closure of 59th Street North from Park Blvd to the train tracks starting January 13 for construction, advising detours and alternate routes for vehicles and pedestrians.

Manatee County names Alex Mylnikov Team Member of the Month for his learning attitude and positive work ethic.

The Clearwater Police Department's honor guard will present colors at the Buccaneers' game, adding community spirit ahead of a crucial playoff-determining match against the Panthers.

Manatee County Government advises motorists about new traffic patterns due to ongoing road construction, emphasizing the importance of safety, patience, and following guidance from signs and flaggers.

Tampa's foggy morning will clear for a sunny 75-degree day with light winds. The evening will be partly cloudy with a low of 58. The following days predict consistent sunny weather with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s.

Florida's Lt. Gov. Jay Collins visited Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Station 20 to show support and learn about their operations, aiming to bridge public service and government.

A fire on Wild Ginger Street was contained by Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, sparing human lives but resulting in the death of two dogs; the cause is under investigation.

Two arrested in Largo, Florida for animal cruelty, after police found 11 neglected dogs with parvovirus; involved in illegal breeding, facing felony charges.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office and students at Sunlake Academy collected stuffed animals for children in distress, highlighting community service and compassion.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash between a Slingshot motorcycle and a Corvette in Oldsmar that critically injured one man.

The NWS issued advisories for dense fog and high rip currents in Tampa Bay, urging caution for drivers and swimmers due to reduced visibility and dangerous water conditions.

A Ring camera alert woke a family on Christmas as a prowler tried to enter their home. The suspect was caught after an attempted bicycle escape, thanks to police and aerial surveillance; they also burglarized vehicles and stole a package.