Sharing the shore with our feathered friends
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — Florida beaches are home to seabirds who might need a little space this Fourth…
Tampa watch party brings World Cup fans together
TAMPA, Fla. — Soccer fans in Tampa gathered for a World Cup watch party this week as supporters…
Florida colleges face challenge over undocumented ban
ORLANDO, Fla. — A ban on undocumented students attending Florida’s 28 public colleges is not a done deal…
Red Hot & Boom brings big crowds for 2026 event
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — Altamonte Springs kicked off the Fourth of July festivities with their most intense fireworks show…
Law enforcement responds to overturned boat near Sanibel Causeway | Lee County
SANIBEL, Fla. (WINK) — Sanibel Fire & Rescue District and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to an…
America at 250: Celebrating Florida
FLORIDA — Throughout 2026, we have reported on stories that celebrate our country, our state and our community.…
Miccosukee Tribe member wants ‘Alligator Alcatraz’—but Miami doesn’t have the land back
DeSantis administration still controls immigration detention center site. By Liv Caputo for Florida Phoenix A Miccosukee Tribe member…
Relative remembers forgotten soldier of American Revolution
TAMPA, Fla. — More than 200,000 men fought for America’s Independence. One Tampa man says his relative was among…
Florida man accused of stealing, selling Smokey Bear signs online for $1,900 a piece
ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida Panhandle man is facing a federal charge after authorities accused him of stealing…
Solar streetlight company helping keep the power on
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A Tampa-based company is making sure the lights stay on even in the aftermath…
Florida man accused of stealing, selling Smokey Bear signs online for $1,900 a piece
ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida Panhandle man is facing a federal charge after authorities accused him of stealing…
How much will your July 4th cookout cost?
TAMPA, Fla. — Shoppers are making their last-minute purchases before the Independence Day cookouts kick off, but experts say…