The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance in locating a suspect with multiple charges, including battery and witness tampering.

Charlotte County issued a boil water notice for Burnt Store and Tuckers Point due to repairs at the water treatment plant. Residents must boil water for safety.

Hillsborough County encourages residents to adopt new year's resolutions such as volunteering, following watering guidelines, drinking tap water, and enjoying cultural experiences like the New Tampa Performing Arts Center.

Riverside Park in Charlotte County closes for repairs, affecting local boaters and outdoor enthusiasts; it's expected to be closed for several months starting Jan. 7, 2026.

Charlotte County is set to begin construction of a new pavilion at Maracaibo Kidspace Park on January 16, 2026, with completion expected by early February.

Charlotte County invites residents to a free "Party in the Park" event for community fun at Lake Betty Park on Jan 17, 2026.

Dense fog in Tampa prompts a National Weather Service advisory, urging caution during morning commute with low visibility; conditions expected to improve later in the day.

The Bruton Memorial Library in Plant City is hosting "Crochet Buddies," a free crochet program on Tuesdays in January for ages 9+. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reported the arrest of Amin Williams for hitting a patrol car and fleeing, highlighting the importance of Florida's Move Over Law.

A suspect who fled a traffic stop in Spring Hill was caught, following a search with K-9 units as the Hernando County Sheriff's Office coordinated with the public for assistance.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office is searching for Douglas Louis Jones Jr, wanted for aggravated battery and other charges, and has warned the public to exercise caution.

Marie Ibarra was arrested for alleged sexual activity with a minor, discovered through videos on the teen's phone.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office announced an informative session on the Criminal Justice Academy, aiming to educate those interested in law enforcement. It will take place at Simpson Technical College on January 7th.