Florida lawmakers push to make the flamingo the state bird
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For the fifth straight year, Florida lawmakers are pushing to change the state bird from…
Largo police says 87-year-old Petro Kuqo is still missing
LARGO, Fla. — The search continues for an 87-year-old man who disappeared after walking out of his family’s apartment…
Tampa considering transportation impact fees
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa city leaders are weighing a substantial increase in transportation impact fees that developers pay: money…
Florida weighs property tax overhaul
TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers are preparing to take up a sweeping proposal to reform the state’s property tax system,…
Proposed ESA changes spark concerns for Florida wildlife
TAMPA, Fla. — The Trump administration is proposing changes that would narrow the scope of the Endangered Species Act…
Allegiant Air pilots hold informational picket over pay
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Pilots for Allegiant Airlines hit the picket line Tuesday at airports across the country,…
Trump rolls back tariffs on food imports as beef prices rise
TAMPA, Fla. — President Donald Trump recently rolled back tariffs on more than 200 food products, including beef,…
Tarpon Springs considers shuttle service to boost tourism
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — The Tarpon Springs City Council has signaled consensus approval to explore creating a shuttle service…
New federal rules will outlaw most THC products
TAMPA, Fla. — The bill President Donald Trump signed to reopen the federal government contains a provision that will…
St. Pete pilot gives free meals to air traffic controllers
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Air traffic controllers are facing a tough reality — managing one of the most stressful…
Businesses, leaders weigh closing 7th Avenue in Ybor City
YBOR CITY, Fla. — There are a lot of ideas swirling in Ybor City after four people were…
Portion of popular Skyway fishing pier shuts down
SUNSHINE SKYWAY BRIDGE — A portion of the South Skyway Fishing Pier State Park has been closed indefinitely after…