The Middle District of Florida charged 125 defendants with immigration offenses, including illegal reentry, in Q2 of fiscal year 2025, with 58 guilty pleas and 62 sentences.

Pinellas County held a free tire disposal event to prevent disease by reducing mosquito breeding grounds, collecting 1,082 tires across three locations.

A Lakeland assistant softball coach, Harold Tittle, was arrested for exchanging nude photos with a 16-year-old and possessing child pornography. He confessed to soliciting and sending explicit images via Snapchat.

St. Petersburg, Florida, has advanced community improvements with state legislative support for flood safety, affordable housing, and crane operation safety.

The Charlotte County-Punta Gorda MPO is planning public meetings to gather input on transportation planning for the year 2050, emphasizing community voices in shaping local infrastructure.

Tampa's Mobility Director, Vik Bhide, plans to leave his position by July 26th, 2025, after leading significant transportation and infrastructure developments, including improvements to stormwater systems and road paving.

Hillsborough County mobilizes Del Rio and Dover communities for a cleanup event from May 19-23 to eliminate illegal dumping and code violations, with curbside pickup for items like old furniture and electronic waste.

Operation Restore Justice led by the FBI, with DOJ collaboration, arrested 205 offenders and rescued 115 children from sexual abuse in a five-day nationwide sweep.

Four Honduran nationals were indicted in Florida for a scheme avoiding taxes and employing undocumented workers, involving shell companies and cash payroll systems.

Convicted felon Jamal Dixon received a nine-year prison sentence for possessing a stolen firearm and drugs, following a Tampa law enforcement operation.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office reported a fatal shooting in Zephyrhills after an altercation between two men, with the community shaken and the investigation ongoing.

Pasco Sheriff seeks public help to solve a theft of a green Shimano Hyper E-Bike in Port Richey. The suspect is a Black male, 20-30, seen in black clothing with white stripes and slip-on shoes.

A Clearwater Ferry crash victim filed a lawsuit against operator Jeff Knight for $50,000, citing injuries and negligence during the incident which also claimed a life.