St. Petersburg police charged Steven Gress with the murder of 16-year-old Miranda Corsette, who was lured through social media, killed, and dismembered.

Warner Smith received a 10-year sentence for possessing child sexual abuse material and AI-generated child pornography, following a guilty plea in Lake County.

The article provides a weather forecast for Tampa, indicating a typical spring week with increasing temperatures, occasional rain chances, and gentle winds.

The City of Sarasota is hosting Shred Stock, a free document shredding event on March 15 to help residents safely dispose of sensitive documents and prevent identity theft.

Former ROTC instructor Frank Troxel has been arrested, accused of molesting students at Venice High School, facing charges of battery and lewd behavior.

St. Petersburg Police are searching for missing 17-year-old Allister Samer Nasr, last seen on a white beach cruiser, wearing blue shorts, a gray sweatshirt, and white shoes. A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued.

A Spring Hill man died and his son was injured after a crash caused by a medical emergency on SR-589 in Hernando County. The man wasn't wearing a seatbelt, leading to his ejection and subsequent death.

The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Foundation is accepting applications for their Alan D. Anderson Summer Youth Academy for teens interested in firefighting until March 28.

A murder investigation in St. Petersburg led to the arrest of a 53-year-old man for the killing of his tenant, after initially discovering the body with gunshot wounds.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office will host "Discovery Day" on March 8, 2025, for children 8-13 to learn about law enforcement duties. Registration is required for the event running from 9 am to 1 pm.

A store clerk was arrested for selling alcohol to a minor during a sting operation in Polk County, with all other targeted stores complying with the law.

City Hall hosts "Now You See Us," an exhibit by the Petticoat Painters celebrating women's empowerment, starting March 17 as part of Women’s History Month.

Hillsborough County law enforcement warns of scams targeting the elderly, with losses over $1 million. They advise against making payments and to report incidents.