School Staff Face Sex Charges | Gator Visits Ice Cream Shop | 100 MPH Crash: FL News

Church To Paint Rainbow Crosswalk | Missing Boater | Black Bear Hunt | Hurricane Forecast Revised | Teacher Showed Students Sexual Content

FL Allows Black Bear Hunting For First Time In 10 Years

See where you are allowed to hunt black bears in Florida for the first time in 10 years, and how to apply for a permit.

9/11 Events In Tampa Bay Area To Honor Lives Lost In Sept. 11 Attacks

Events are scheduled throughout the Tampa Bay area on Thursday to honor the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

Pints Of Science Offers Entertaining Lecture Series In Tampa

Each month, the Pints of Science lecture series hosts three local scientists and academics to speak on various topics in Tampa.

Hulk Hogan Lawsuit | Boy Visits Chick-Fil-A Alone | Child Bitten By Shark: FL News

Pastors Block Mural Removal | Man Charged In Girlfriend’s Death | Diesel Fuel Thefts | Swimmer’s Body Found | Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Lawsuit

FL Theme Park Shutting Down Original Attraction After 52 Years

Visitors have one last chance to ride an original Busch Gardens Tampa Bay attraction from the theme park's 1973 opening.

6 FL Amusement Parks Among 20 Best In U.S. In New Ranking

Florida is home to six of the best amusement parks in the nation, Tripadvisor said.

$1M Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In FL, Jackpot Surges To $1.7 Billion

Nobody hit all six numbers for the $1.4 billion jackpot, but one person in FL won $1 million. The next drawing is worth $1.7 million.

Powerball Jackpot Surges To $1.3B: $1M Ticket Sold In FL

One Florida player won $1 million in Monday's Powerball drawing. Here's what to know about Wednesday's jackpot.

15 Food Festivals Happening Soon In Tampa Bay

From food truck gatherings to cultural celebrations to music and food festivals, check out these upcoming culinary events in Tampa Bay.

$850M Powerball Jackpot, 6th Largest In History: Where To Buy Tickets In FL

Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is the sixth-largest prize in the game's history. Here's what Florida players need to know.

$750M Powerball Jackpot, 10th-Largest In History: Where To Buy Tickets In FL

Powerball officials say “it only takes one $2 Powerball ticket" to win an estimated $750 million jackpot. Here's where to buy tickets in FL.

Woman Held Captive Molested | Body Dumped | Gator Attacks Hiker | OnlyFans User Owes $1.6M: FL News

Football Coach In Brawl | Man Shot At Car Outside Hotel | Raw Milk Lawsuit | Illegal U-Turn Driver Arrested | Only Fans Creator Owes $1.6M

25 Can’t-Miss Outdoor Events In Tampa Bay As Summer Winds Down

From foodie events to street festivals and 5K runs, these Tampa Bay-area events will help you beat the "end-of-the-summer scaries."

87 Pythons Caught | Man Shot Brother | Worker Electrocuted | Teen’s Body ID’d: FL News

Missing Teen Ditched School | Nurse Stole Fentanyl | Battle Over $420K Water Bill | Illegal Gambling Arcade Closed | Tracking Hurricane Erin

Best States To Live In 2025: FL Ranked On New Survey

A state known for its cuisine and entertainment, Florida is ranked among the best states to live in, per analysts.

Vacationing Teen Missing | New Hurricane Forecasts | Deputy Wrangled Gator By Hand: FL News

Man Hit 389 Jackpots In 1 Day | New COVID Variant | Man Stalked 5 Women | Woman Charged With Arson, Homicide | Teen Killed In I-75 Crash

‘Extremely Lucky’ Man Hit 389 Jackpots In One Day, Winning $1.8M: Tampa Casino

In “one of the most impressive one-day runs” ever at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa, a man hit 389 jackpots in a single day.

Donald L. Dowridge, Jr.: A Modern Frederick Douglass Igniting Youth with Passion, Purpose & Power!

Bringing Frederick Douglass to life, Donald L. Dowridge, Jr. inspires through books, theatre, speaking & his traveling Black History Museum.

Attorney's Child Porn | THC Gummies Sicken Girl | Teen Fights Gator: FL News

Plane Crash | Flesh-Eating Bacteria Deaths | Contractor Stole From Hurricane Victims | Kids Shot At Boat | Road-Rage Shooting

ZooTampa Expands Manatee Critical Care Center With New 16K-Gallon Medical Pools

ZooTampa has expanded its Manatee Critical Care Center with the addition of two new 16,000-gallon medical pools.

Teacher Shows Sex Videos | Decomposing Pets | Tourists Rescued: FL News

$503K Embezzlement Scheme | Bacteria At Beach | July 4 Arrests | Teen Hospitalized In Lightning Strike | $1.2M Prison Scheme

FL Child-Care Expenses Ranked In New Study

​Child care is pricey no matter where you go in the country, but how expensive is it in Florida? See new ranking.

Tampa's Miki Sudo Wins At Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Miki Sudo of Tampa downed 33 hots dogs in just 10 minutes to take home the women's title at the Friday contest in Coney Island, NY.

Car Plows Through Home | Ferry Crash Lawsuit | Shark Attack Helper Held: FL News

Man Who Saved Girl From Shark Detained By ICE | Possible Tropical Development | $3M Construction Fraud | Woman In Wheelchair Hit By Car

Army Veteran Dan Altmayer Digs Into Service With Tampa Farm Revamp

Through The Mission Continues, Altmayer joins fellow vets to restore a community farm and reconnect with purpose.

Gator Death Roll | Teacher Has Sex In Classroom | Tornado Hits Mobile Home Park | July 4th Fireworks: FL News

Wander Franco Guilty | Airport Car Rental Theft | Honeymooner Killed By Lightning Strike | Boy Dies In Hot Car | FL CENTCOM Role In Bombings

4 FL Airports Among Best In U.S., New Report Says

Florida's best airport serves about 25 million passengers annually and is among the top 15 in the U.S., according to a new ranking.

Women’s Pro Soccer Stadium Proposed For Tampa Waterfront

After winning the USL Super League championship, women’s pro soccer team Tampa Bay Sun FC is planning to build a waterfront stadium.

Student Held By ICE | Dog Vs Gator | Airplane Bomb Threat | Shark Attack: FL News

Girl Survives Shark Attack | Council Member Dies | Woman Sets Boyfriend’s Car On Fire | | Airline Shuts Down | Son Kills Parents

Juneteenth Festivals, Women’s Soccer Finals, Fringe Festival: Tampa Area Weekend Events

Looking for something to do? Classical, jazz and Afro-Caribbean music festivals; an educational coastline cleanup; Father’s Day events.

Most Bed Bug Infested Cities: Where These FL Towns Rank

Pest management company Terminix recently released its annual list of the Top 50 Most Bed Bug-Infested U.S. Cities, including 3 FL areas.

Dog Survives FL Gator Attack After Being Dragged Into Pond Behind Home

Zeus, a German Shepherd, is recovering after being attacked by an alligator and dragged into a pond behind a Pasco County home.

Community Foundation Tampa Bay Awards Over $2.2 Million to Nonprofits

Investing in economic opportunity, education, environmental resilience, community engagement and wellbeing across Tampa Bay

Tampa City Council Member, Gwendolyn Henderson, Dies At 60

Gwendolyn Henderson died of natural causes at her Tampa home, the city said. She was elected to city council in 2023.

$10M FL Lottery Prize Claimed, Plus 5 More Multimillion Wins

The jackpot for the upcoming Florida Lotto drawing will be an estimated $24 million, lottery officials said Monday.

These Were FL's Most Popular Baby Names In 2024

The Social Security Administration has revealed which baby names were the most popular across the Sunshine State in 2024.

Girl Stabbed In Face | Restaurant Attack | Ex-GF Kidnapped: FL News

Man Tries To Set Tank On Fire | Prosecutor Found With Child Porn | Drug Traffickers Kidnap Rival | New COVID Surge | Stolen Lottery Tickets

These Are FL's Best Counties To Live In, According To New Ranking

Niche determined the best counties in each state by analyzing public schools, cost of living, job opportunities and more.

Patient Sexually Battered | Bomb Hoax | Hurricane Forecasts: FL News

Teacher's Relationship With Student | Officer Dragged By Car | $10M Lottery Winner | Pro Soccer Player Retiring | GOP Candidate Sentenced