Governor DeSantis spoke at a 9/11 memorial, stressing the importance of remembering heroism and discussed civil discourse after Charlie Kirk's assassination.

An armed standoff in Manatee County ended with the suspect dead after exchanging gunfire with deputies serving a search warrant related to an armed robbery investigation.

Three suspects charged with felony murder in the death of 15-year-old Kayvon Dunbar during a botched robbery attempt.

A Tampa Police officer received a 30-day suspension for kicking a suspect in the head during an arrest, as seen in bodycam footage. The action was deemed excessive force.

Charges against ex-USF coach Jim Leavitt for domestic battery and other offenses were dropped due to insufficient evidence.

The Tampa weather forecast predicts scattered showers, thunderstorms, and mostly sunny days, with high temperatures near 90°F and muggy evenings in the mid-70s.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office arrested 22 people in a vice and narcotics operation that exposed a local business as the center of drug trafficking and racketeering.

Jennings Boulevard in Charlotte County will be closed for asphalt restoration work by Accurate Drilling Systems on Sept 17, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., between Wadsworth Avenue and Foresman Boulevard.

Charlotte County may grant AdventHealth Wesley Chapel a certificate to oversee non-emergency ambulance services, with a public hearing scheduled for September 23 to discuss the proposal.

Sarasota starts a major utility project on North Tamiami Trail on Sept. 15 to upgrade the water main, with lane closures but two-way traffic maintained.

Hillsborough County allocates $13 million to improve over a dozen intersections in Tampa to enhance traffic and pedestrian safety, with a focus on compliance with the ADA.

A Tampa man was sentenced to 41 months in prison for money laundering and operating an unlicensed money service business, with restitution and forfeiture over $650,000.

A former insider, Gregory Muñoz, was sentenced to 18 months for a fraudulent scheme exporting lab products to China, with co-conspirators Pen Yu and Jonathan Thyng also charged.