Police say it's unknown why the driver initially lost control. His passenger, also from New Port Richey, was killed in the accident.
The overnight fire took about 25 minutes to get under control. The three hospitalized have been released and are recovering.
Pinellas County Sheriff's detectives have arrested a homeless man accused of setting another homeless man on fire following an argument.
Professional rapper Dwayne “Rico” Times, 27, said he’s lucky to be alive after a home invasion and kidnapping.
Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies have arrested two people they believe are responsible for an armed home invasion robbery.
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is searching for the driver of a second vehicle involved the death of a pedestrian in Oldsmar Tuesday,
A former Maryland sheriff’s deputy has been charged with sexually battering a 10-year-old girl.
East Lake Fire Rescue Fire Chief Tom Jamison has been named president of the Pinellas County Fire Chiefs Association.
East Lake Fire Rescue will host its annual open house on April 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Station 57, 3375 Tarpon Lake Blvd., Palm Harbor.
East Lake Fire Rescue will its annual Open House on Saturday, April 7 from 10 a.m.. to 1 p.m. at station 57, 3375 Tarpon Lake Blvd.
Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested an Oldsmar father and son they believe sexually abused four young girls.
East Lake Fire Rescue welcomes new fire commissioners James Dalrymple and Kevin Kenney.
Breaking: A 58-year-old man died Wednesday after Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies took him into protective custody.
The Pinellas County Firefighter of the Year will be honored at Tropicana Field
The bodies of the two men were found in Odlsmar Saturday evening.
The man reportedly became stuck in water with a lawn mower on top of him in the East Lake area Thursday morning.
Two of the three people arrested last week face new charges after more victims say they were robbed after using a popular dating website.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office believes a trio of armed robbers may have had more victims.
East Lake Fire Rescue officials say family and crew took action to avert a Memorial Day weekend tragedy.
A suspicious package was found near East Lake's Fire Station No. 58 Monday morning.
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The driver returned to the scene about an hour after the incident.
The Florida Highway Patrol says the woman was going north in the southbound lanes.
Deputies say the ninja-mask wearing attacker crashed his car in Tarpon Springs before being arrested.
The calls come in at all times of the day and night and are meant to part residents and their money.
The Clearwater/Tampa Bay Human Trafficking Task Force was named the state’s task force of the year.
National Thank a Police Officer Day is giving folks a chance to express their gratitude.
Deputies snapped his picture sleeping next to a bag full of stolen jewelry.
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Rescuers say he lost control of his boat and hit a stand of trees.
The blaze broke out Friday afternoon.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office says he hung himself.
Deputies in Tennessee say Genevieve Crosby was shot multiple times by her husband before he turned the gun on himself.
The man troopers say caused an accident on Monday in Palm Harbor has been arrested.
The Florida Highway Patrol is still looking for a man troopers say is responsible for a Palm Harbor hit-and-run crash.
Those arrested in the multi-county sting included a Disney Animal Kingdom employee and a 71-year-old man.
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for the person responsible for a serious crash that closed Belcher Road for several hours.
A man struck by lightning during Sunday’s storms refused medical treatment after taking the hit.
The latest Internet craze is sending kids from Florida and all over the country to hospitals with serious burns.