A man confessed to killing his girlfriend and her mother in St. Petersburg, with a double homicide investigation underway by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

A 13-year-old boy, Jaden Hill, was shot and killed in a suspected drive-by shooting in St. Petersburg; no suspect or vehicle description is available.

A Tampa woman died in a car crash on I-75 in Pasco County when the driver lost control and hit a tree. The passenger's name is unreleased; the driver's condition is unknown. Authorities are investigating the accident.

After an intense search, Kyrie Larry, a missing autistic 3-year-old, was found dead in a pond. The tragedy has impacted the community and highlighted challenges for children with special needs.

Tampa weather is fair with a current temperature of 62°F. Expect warm, sunny days ahead with gentle winds and clear nights, with temperatures steadily rising throughout the week.

Sheriff's Office investigates the suspicious death of Kyle D Pazian in Crystal River as potential homicide, interviewing persons of interest. No threat to community is perceived.

Kendarius Stitten faces federal arson charges for burning a rental van. If convicted, he could get 5-20 years. The case is being prosecuted with asset forfeiture sought.

Pierre Marquis Fowler was found guilty of drug trafficking and other crimes, facing life in prison. His brother Marcus also pleaded guilty in related charges.

A deputy was dragged by a motorcycle during a traffic stop in Pasco County, sustaining injuries. The suspect is sought; a description and case number have been released.

One man was killed and two injured in a Wimauma shooting following a fight, prompting a sheriff's investigation.

The National Weather Service forecast for Tampa, Florida, predicts sunny days with temperatures reaching the low 80s and clear nights with lows in the 50s and 60s. Winds are expected to be light.

The Barrier Island Fire Service Unit Advisory Board will meet on April 25 to discuss fire service operations and community safety concerns in Englewood.

Charlotte County Transit introduces a park & ride shuttle service from Tringali Park to Englewood Beach to alleviate parking difficulties and traffic congestion.