Brandon Eye Associates P.A. in Florida agrees to pay $1.3 million to settle fraudulent billing allegations for unnecessary medical services, including trans-cranial doppler ultrasounds.

A Dover man received a 38-year federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to a crime spree that included robbery, carjacking, and shooting at police officers.

A student at Thomas E. Weightman Middle School in Pasco County was arrested for making threats on social media and faces criminal charges. Authorities assure no current threat to the school.

Tampa's new MacDill 48 Park opens, offering stormwater management and a recreational space with a 1-mile trail, a 10-acre pond, and local wildlife. Mayor Castor highlights its environmental and community benefits.

The National Weather Service in Tampa forecasts a week of sunny days, with temperatures ranging from highs of 89°F to 79°F and nighttime lows of 71°F to 57°F, along with mild winds.

A 9-year-old boy was fatally struck by an SUV in St. Petersburg while riding his bike. The incident happened around 6:35 p.m. at an intersection, and the driver is cooperating with the police investigation.

The Tampa Bay area is expected to enjoy sunny weather and mild temperatures on Veterans Day, with highs up to 87 degrees and light winds. The pleasant conditions will continue through the week with mostly clear skies and stable temperatures.

Florida law enforcement arrested individuals and impounded vehicles to prevent a planned street takeover in Tampa.

A Polk County deputy fatally shot a man who was allegedly beating his wife with a hammer. Despite lifesaving efforts, the man died; his wife is expected to survive. An investigation into the incident is underway.

Homeowner's son fatally shot an armed intruder during a break-in at a Ruskin home, leading to an ongoing investigation by Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

A driver in a Toyota Corolla died after colliding with a semi-truck in Lakeland; both directions of U.S. Highway 98 North were closed for investigation.

David Duncan was arrested after a five-month manhunt, on charges of sexually assaulting minors in New Hampshire. He was found living out of a vehicle in Bradenton, Florida.

Joel Rondon was sentenced to 20 years for his toddler's hot car death in Florida; both parents had drugs in their system. His wife pleads not guilty to charges.