Clearwater has been awarded the Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America for its commitment to employees' mental well-being.

A woman and six children were hospitalized after their car ran a red light and flipped in Pasco County, Florida, ejecting the children. The other vehicle's driver had minor injuries. The crash is under investigation.

Tampa's weather forecast predicts a mix of clear skies and storms with high humidity and temperatures, including a 60% chance of thunderstorms and showers later today.

Man in his late 40s fatally shot in Tampa; shooter claims self-defense and cooperates with police. Investigation ongoing to determine whether charges will be filed.

Peachland Blvd. in Charlotte County will have an eastbound lane closure for power pole installation by Irby Construction on July 1-2 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Peachland Blvd eastbound lane closure between Somerset and Hinton Streets due to underground power installations by Irby Construction from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 30 to July 3.

A forklift accidentally fell into Tampa Bay's waters, but was successfully recovered with no injuries, showcasing local authorities' swift action and preparedness.

Race Track Road in Citrus Park faces closures due to utility work: a full shutdown from June 27 to 30, followed by a single-lane operation for 6-8 weeks. Detours are suggested.

The Tampa Convention Center won the Smart Stars Award, recognizing its exceptional service and facilities. It previously received industry accolades and maintains a focus on sustainability and comprehensive event services.

A St. Petersburg woman is charged with aggravated manslaughter after a nine-month-old died at her unlicensed daycare; she also misrepresented her childcare license.

A Venezuelan man, Jose Canas Vargas, was arrested for stealing and burning U.S. flags in Clearwater, leading to a pursuit ending with nine charges and a $62,650 bond.

Three hospitalized after an Amtrak train collided with an SUV in Lakeland; Polk County Sheriff investigating the incident.

Fire crews contained a large brush fire in Plant City sparked by a controlled burn gone awry, covering 1,200 acres with no reports of injuries or structural damage.